Radio Kerry journalist Breda Forrest was in South Kerry yesterday for the State commemoration to mark Daniel O’Connell’s 250th birthday. You’ll hear from the Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Minister for Arts and Culture Patrick O'Donovan, as well as the actor Declan McCarthy. Breda also spoke to former Minister for Justice and Ceann Comhairle John O'Donoghue, Kerry County Councillor Dan McCarthy and Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher. Breda also spoke to Cathoirleach of Seanad Éireann, Fianna Fáil senator Mark Daly who commented about the protest at the event organised by South Kerry Friends of Palestine, and you will also hear from the Catholic Bishop of Kerry Dr Ray Browne.
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