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The Last Post

Podcast Series The Last Post

John Kelleher paints a picture of the life of someone who has recently died but you have probably never heard of.

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The Last Post: Jo-Carroll Dennison

The Last Post: Jo-Carroll Dennison

Every Wednesday here on the Hard Shoulder on Newstalk we bring you The Last Post. Where we hear about the life of someone who has recently died but you have probably never heard of...  John Kelleher, tells Kieran about Jo-Carroll Dennison former Miss America, 97... The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

12 mins

3 November 2021 Finished

The Last Post: Dave Severance

The Last Post: Dave Severance

Dave Severance was a United States Marine Corps colonel. During World War II, he served as the commanding officer of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines and led his company in the battle of Iwo Jima. Kieran found out all about him on The Last Post.

14 mins

1 September 2021 Finished

The Last Post: Jean Binta Breeze

The Last Post: Jean Binta Breeze

Every week John Kelleher joins the show for The Last Post, this week John discusses Jean Binta Breeze Jamaican poet who died aged 65... The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.  

13 mins

25 August 2021 Finished

The Last Post: Faye Schulman

The Last Post: Faye Schulman

This week on The Last Post, John Kelleher told us about the life of Faye Schulman, a woman who fought and photographed the Jewish resistance during the Holocaust and who died recently at the age of 101. The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

12 mins

12 May 2021 Finished

The Last Post: Peter Warner

The Last Post: Peter Warner

Every Wednesday on the Hard Shoulder, we bring you The Last Post - where we hear about the life of someone who has recently died but you have probably never heard of... Today, John Kelleher told us all about Australian seafarer Peter Warner, who rescued six shipwrecked boys from Tonga, who had survived for eighteen months on a desert island in the South Pacific. Picture: Peter Warner (third left) with his crew: David, John, Luke, Bill, Stephen, Jim, Kolo and Mano in 1968. Photograph: John Raymond/Fairfax Media

15 mins

28 April 2021 Finished

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