Ask anyone who they consider a hero and you’ll get many different answers. For some it would be a rockstar such as Foo Fighter frontman Dave Grohl who will be chatting to Ryan Tubridy during this Friday’s Late Late Show.
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Friday evening’s Late Late Show kicked off in a poignant manner – with a stirring tribute to the thousands of women and children who died in Ireland’s Mother and Baby homes.
Oscar winner Brenda Fricker lead the tribute following an introduction by Ryan Tubridy, to recite a poem called Voice by Majella Kelly which was accompanied by a powerful animation.
‘To go into the home, was to be given your voice on the spoon and told, swallow it,’ Brenda recited. ‘When they shaved our heads, our voices
Ask anyone who they consider a hero and you’ll get many different answers. For some it would be a rockstar such as Foo Fighter frontman Dave Grohl who will be chatting to Ryan Tubridy during this Friday’s Late Late Show.
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