Grief Encounters

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Grief Encounters is a weekly podcast series that looks at an issue that affects us all and yet remains so difficult to talk about: grief. Hosts Venetia Quick and Sasha Hamrogue hope to open up the conversation around loss and create a modern platform for people to share their own experiences, and start an open dialogue around the subject of death and all that comes with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Grief Encounters

Episodes (74)

Dec 1, 2020 Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? with Séamas O’Reilly
Nov 19, 2020 A Suspension Of Time with Kelsie Donnelly
Oct 28, 2020 Understanding Trauma with Neil Fox

Grief Encounters

Dec 1, 2020
30¼ minutes
42 MB

Séamas O’Reilly is a Derry born writer for The Observer and The New York Times, who speaks to Sasha and Venetia about his mother Sheila, who passed away three weeks before his sixth birthday in October 1991. Driving back from the Belfast hospital on the night of her death, his father was faced with the mammoth task of raising 11 children as a loan parent for the first time. An exceptionally talented and descriptive writer, Séamas’s memoir “Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?” comes out in Spring 202, and he shares his own memories of that period, and...

Grief Encounters

Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? with Séamas O’Reilly

Wireless Ireland

00:00 -30:24