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Time of Our Lives

Factual: Life Stories

Colum Arbuckle shares the life stories of older people in Northern Ireland.

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Time of Our Lives: 12/05/2019

12/05/2019

BBC Radio Ulster - Time of Our Lives, 12/05/2019

Colum Arbuckle's guests are Cathy Mullan and Francis Robson. 

Colum Arbuckle's guests are Cathy Mullan and Francis Robson. Plus, the story of Finvola Gem Of Roe, and we travel back to May 1971, when a Stone stopped rolling to get hitched.

Colum Arbuckle’s guests are Cathy Mullan and Francis Robson.

Cathy is a trained teacher who didn't teach, she worked in the health service but didn't tend the sick, and she was in a theatre group but didn't act!

Francis overcame a childhood illness to fulfil a lifetime's ambition of becoming a teacher. She has been a public appointee and, if you are having difficulty deciphering Sanskrit, she might just be the one to give you a bit of help.

Plus, Colum visits County Tyrone in the company of writer and historian Ken McCormick to hear the story of Finvola Gem of Roe. and we travel back to May 1971, when a Stone stopped rolling to get hitched.

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