Episode 17 - Galway Buskers & Clare Sheridan's Statue

In this episode, Tom looks at the great tradition of busking of in Galway throughout the years and some of the memorable characters involved. Ronnie is looking again at Clare Sheridan, who's Madonna statue was not as well received as she would have liked.

You can find the articles referenced in this podcast on www.advertiser.ie/galway: 

Joseph Gaynor, a Galway busker

‘How exciting it was to be a Catholic’

 

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Ronnie O'Gorman

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Read more stories from the Galway Diary with Ronnie O'Gorman on The Galway Diary.

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Tom Kenny

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Read more stories from the Old Galway with Tom Kenny on The Old Galway.

The Old Galway Diary podcast is available on the Advertiser Podcasts and most recently on the Galway City Museum website on a weekly basis.

It is brought to you by two of Galway’s finest writers and storytellers, Ronnie O’Gorman and Tom Kenny. Elaborating on topics they have covered in the paper in the Galway Diary and Old Galway section, and many other aspects of Galway life and history, they bring their inimitable style to allow you relax, listen and enjoy.

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