Episode 12

Chapter 12 - Hard Men.

We join Billy's tumultuous experiences during The Troubles in Northern Ireland, from harrowing prison days and forbidden family funerals to finding unexpected solace in pigeon racing. This chapter intertwines personal anecdotes, cultural critiques, and historical insight, offering a profound exploration of resilience amidst adversity.

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The Wee Wild One
Stories of Belfast and Beyond (Irish Studies in Literature and Culture)

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