RADIO FREE EIREANN will broadcast this Saturday November 24th
Posted by Jim on November 23, 2018
RADIO FREE EIREANN will broadcast this Saturday November 24th on WBAI Radio 99.5FM or WBAI.ORG at 12 noon-1pm New York time or 5pm-6pm in Ireland or anytime after the program on WBAI.ORG – Archives (scroll back to 12 noon Saturday)
CARMEL QUINN of the Ballymurphy Massacre families, will describe how it felt to speak at the inquest into the British troop murders of 11 people including her older brother,a Catholic priest and mother of 8 children,and also report on her American tour which included meetings with Congress a special Irish Embassy reception and public events.
Balladeer,historian and songwriter DEREK WARFIELD, now with the Young Wolfe Tones, will talk about Evacuation Day,on November 25th, celebrating the day British troops left New York and Washington’s Army took the city back in triumph at the close of the American Revolution.
JOE JAMISON,longtime Irish American labor activist, and also a peace activist will report on the Peace And Neutrality Alliance Conference in Dublin and growing concerns about Irish neutrality and independent foreign policy.
We will preview an upcoming WBAI Special Event,staring MALACHY McCOURT and co-host JOHN McDONAGH, with a special intervention by Fr. PAT MALONEY.