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Irish History Podcast

The Road to Oldcroghan Coming October 5th

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

History, Interviews, War Of Independence, Ireland, Norman Invasion, Vikings, Great Famine, Great Hunger, Irish History

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2020

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Episode 1 of the Road to Oldcroghan drops on October 5th. Exclusive early access available at patreon.com/irishpodcast.


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0:00.0

Are we doing Cosh's it's Chris here from the under the Cosh podcast the show where current and ex professional footballers show their stories with other former professional footballers?

0:08.3

This episode, gentleman is brought to you, get this, by His Majesty's prison and probation service your dad used

0:15.4

wicked prison service any Chris yeah he enjoyed it came out with football and

0:19.0

the lads he worked with was more like a change of environment environment and just try to do good help people and

0:25.2

come out better people. Good career change as well if you feel like you need something you need a bit of purpose or whatever I think good reliable career.

0:33.6

I believe as well many roles in the prison service don't they don't require

0:37.7

specific qualifications either I think there's training within maybe you are looking for a change of

0:42.0

location if it sounds like you just

0:44.1

search prison jobs.

0:47.1

This is a passenger announcement you can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber Eats.

0:56.5

So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.

1:00.8

Trains, now on Uber.

1:03.6

T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app.

1:05.6

When we started I am possibly naively thought that we were telling a sort of a local story about a local person.

1:19.0

Nobody expected that a body was going to be taken out of the bog.

1:25.0

The remains consist of the torso and upper arms of an adult male.

1:32.0

There was a very clear stab wound on the chest.

1:35.0

He could see where he was deck to the ground.

1:40.0

It was way outside my native experience. I had never dealt with anything before.

1:47.0

The road to Okrahan, beginning October 5th, 2020 at the Irish History Podcast, wherever you listen to

1:59.4

podcasts. Enough to eat or nothing to eat.

2:05.0

In times of plenty we stuff ourselves.

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