Episode 35: Kevin Toolis

August 04, 2024 00:28:09
Episode 35: Kevin Toolis
Living with dying
Episode 35: Kevin Toolis

Aug 04 2024 | 00:28:09

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Show Notes

Kevin Toolis's book My Father's Wake describes in minute detail the Irish way of death and dying. 'The dead body is right there and you can look at it, touch it, kiss it, whatever you wish.'

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