Radio Free Eireann will air Saturday August 6th
Posted by Jim on August 5, 2016
Special 2 hour show.
Guests this week will include Tyrone Republican Gerry McGeough,speaking about a special DVD for contributors ,” A CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE OF OGLACH LIAM RYAN”. Liam Ryan a Tyrone native emigrated to the Bronx , worked for Con Ed became an American citizen, and was murdered by pro-British loyalists. The DVD includes moving footage and interviews with family and friends from the Bronx and Tyrone and the Independent Republican 25th anniversary Commemoration.
Belfast author and former PRO for the 1981 Hunger Strike Richard O’Rawe will discuss the Belfast premiere of the new film “66 DAYS” about Bobby Sands’ Hunger Strike, including some obvious omissions of coverage of the events in New York and across the United States.
Malachy McCourt will discuss and make available for donors original copies of the 20 year old first edition of his brother’s classic Angela’s Ashes.
Free Eireann is heard Saturdays at 12 Noon New York time on WBAI 99,5 FM and wbai.org
It can be heard at wbai.org in Ireland from 5pm to 6pm or anytime after the program concldes on WBAI.ORG/ARCHIVES