In this episode, number 53 of the Old Galway Diary Podcast Tom Kenny is looking at the first person named Freeman of Galway, former president Douglas Hyde and on international women’s day they talk about the two women being named freemen of Galway today, Patricia Burke Brogan and Ena McEntee. Ronnie O’Gorman is looking at the Playboy of the Western World and its tour to America including a cameo from an American President.
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– A former president learns a lesson about theatre craft
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