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We Couldn't Understand the Peace

We Couldn't Understand the Peace

FromDocumentary on One Podcast


We Couldn't Understand the Peace

FromDocumentary on One Podcast

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Sep 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In 1972, a group of women fled Belfast, with their children, to take refuge in Glenstal Abbey. They came from trauma and violence to an exclusive boys’ boarding-school run by Benedictine monks in rural East Limerick. The children were described as “rude and bold”. It was a clash of cultures that the monks managed with one simple rule… (2016)
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Released:
Sep 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Multi award winning documentaries from Ireland. With over 1,700 documentaries on offer, the Documentary On One Podcast has the largest archive of documentaries available globally. These productions are radio stories about real life and contain documentaries dating as far back as 1954, right up to the present day. A wealth of life, ideas and experiences are on offer - but most importantly - stories. Winner of over 320 national and international awards since 2008, why not immerse yourself in a world of sound, story and character.