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Sure 'Twas Better

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Sure 'Twas Better
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  • From Presidents past to the perils of butter in Irish folklore
    ...and the banjo playing cork woman who took London by storm in the 1950s in the entertaining company of Pauline McLynn, Jules Coll and Emer McLysaght.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  • 1972 Richard Harris and 1992's moving in with Mammy
    Everything from blue movie controversies in eighties Galway, Richard Harris digging himself into a hole in 1972, the man who moved back in with mammy in 1992 because he said she was lonely and bored without him!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  • GAA commentating royalty, and President Childers attempts a radio phone-in
    Everything from tongue tied GAA commentators, shyness in the 1980s - to 1970s presidential phone ins that don't go to plan!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  • New Years 2024 Special
    Will Hanafin and his panel ring in the new year by looking at 80 years of festive coverage in RTE's archives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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  • Christmas Day 2024 Special
    Will Hanafin and his panel celebrate Christmas by looking at 80 years of festive coverage in RTE's archives...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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About Sure 'Twas Better

Will Hanafin and his guests Pauline McLynn, Jules Coll and Emer McLysaght trawl the RTÉ radio archive to ask if life really was better in the old days?
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