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Episode 23 - Julieann Campbell

Joining Eamonn Baker on this final episode is Julieann Campbell. Julieann is a journalist in the city who has worked with families affected by the troubles through her...

Episode 4 - James King & Eamonn O'Donnell

The new edition of the Holywell Trust Testimony Series Podcast is out now for free streaming and downloading on Soundcloud and on iTunes/Apple Podcasts https://soundcl...

Episode 2 - Caroline Brown

In the second of our Testimony Series, Eamonn Baker interviews Caroline Brown. As a teenager Caroline, originally from Rosemount but living in care in Omagh Co. Tyrone...

Episode 5 - Derek Moore

Eamonn Baker returns with a brand new edition of the Testimony Series and this time his interviewee is Derek Moore. Derek originally hails from The Fountain area of th...

Episode 7 - Maureen Wilkinson

In 2008 Emmet Shiels, the brother of Maureen Wilkinson, was murdered in Creggan whilst trying to chase away 4 armed men whose objective on this night was to shot an al...

Episode 10 - Sean O'Donnell

Sean O'Donnell was only a Primary School student the day the Good Friday Agreement was signed. In this Testimony Sean discusses what it was like growing up in Strathfo...

Episode 12 - Liam Campbell

Recorded back in March 2017, Eamonn conducted an interview with Liam Campbell, Community Relations Officer at the Playhouse Theatre. During the conversation Liam discu...

Episode 14 - Robert Millar

Continuing on with the Testimony Series Eamonn's guest this week is the Archdeacon Robert Miller. Robert talks about the idea of forgiveness whilst reflecting on the N...

Episode 16 - Ann Walker

Listen to the inspirational testimony of Ann Walker. Once a member of the IRA she left as she felt the cause she was fighting for was not the future she envisaged. Pre...

Episode 17 - Brendan Brady & Michaela Devine

One of the purposes of a Lullaby, or a cradle song, in some societies is to pass down cultural knowledge or tradition. Brendan Brady has taken that purpose as part of ...

Episode 18 - Donna Smith

The Holywell Testimony Series returns with an interview with Donna Smith. Donna is the mother of Andrew Allen who was murdered in Lisfannon, Co. Donegal by individuals...

Episode 20 - Hazel Deeney

LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED Trevor Deeney in April of 1998 was shot and murdered by members of the INLA as he sat in his car with his wife Hazel. Hazel discusse...

Episode 21 - Fr. Joe Gormley

Father Joe Gormley, originally from Omagh in Co. Tyrone, has served as a priest in the parishes of Shantallow and Ballymagroarty. He has spent the past number of years...

Episode 22 - Helen Henderson

Continuing on with our final episodes of the Holywell Testimony Series of Podcasts, Eamonn Baker talks to Helen Henderson. Helen is the Managing Director of St. Columb...

Episode 1 - Seamas Heaney

Eamonn Baker interviews Seamas Heaney in the first of the Holywell Trust Testimony series. In June 1978 Seamas’ brother Denis was shot dead in Derry’s City Centre by a...

Episode 3 - Nigel Hussey

Our testimony series continues with a conversation with Nigel Hussey. In great humour and honesty Nigel recalls his employ at a local supermarket that was targeted by ...

Episode 6 - Liam McCloskey

This recording was conducted in the Holywell Trust "The Junction" Room in late 2016 during a Testimony Session. During this session an audience listened to the testimo...

Episode 8 - John Porter

John Porter is an outdoor pursuits instructor who has worked young people across Northern Ireland throughout the country's conflict to the present day. John shares wit...

Episode 9 - Jonathan Burgess

Growing up on the Victoria Road Jonathan Burgess slept underneath the view of a UVF Scarf, a symbol of his rebellion against the aggression toward the Protestant Commu...

Episode 11 - Joe Thompson

Extern was officially opened in the city of Derry/Londonderry to influence children, adults and communities affected by social exclusion throughout Ireland. Eamonn's g...

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