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A Family occasion by STELLA MAHON
Read by Catherine Gibson A Sunday in March 1945, in East Belfast ... the pains had been going on all night, so the district midwife was sent for .. at twenty past eleven, the baby was held upside down by its heels and smacked by a rough red hand... the bell of the church at the end of the street had just begun to ring for morning prayer
,thewomancried with relief.'
Producer JUDITH ELLIOTT BBC Northern Ireland

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