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Sep 2024
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Episode 688: Crime World Book Club - The...

Sunday World
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In episode two of the Crime World Book Club, Clodagh is joined by Oisin Feeney, host of The Troubles Podcast. They discuss 'Killing Thatcher' by Rory Carroll which details the IRA’s attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher and the investigation that followed. 


You can find Oisin on Instagram @thetroublespodcast and listen wherever you get your podcasts.


This episode of Crime World was edited by Jason Maleney, with audio and video recording by Neasa Cumiskey and it was produced by Clodagh Meaney.



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