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

/

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.'

Other Episodes

Episode

April 02, 2024 • 00:26:02
Episode Cover

Episode 18: Catherine Beer Senses

How do our senses play their part in grief? Counsellor Catherine Beer and I discuss how sight, sound, taste, smell and touch can trigger...

Listen

Episode

March 03, 2026 • 00:25:09
Episode Cover

Episode 78: Hazel Cooper 2

I recorded the following interview with Hazel Cooper on 6 February 2026.  She had just been given a terminal diagnosis and bravely chose to...

Listen

Episode

June 09, 2025 • 00:28:05
Episode Cover

Episode 60: Pippa and Grace

Pippa and Grace were only 16 when their fathers died.  They didn't know each other at the time but met through the counselling offered...

Listen