Street Wise Athlone: Episode 22 – Iona Park / Talbot Avenue
Gearoid O' Brien talks about the history and development of Iona Park & Talbot Avenue, and a local connection to the political turmoil in the Belgian Congo in the 1960s, and we visit the area to hear some of the residents' memories.
Street Wise Athlone broadcasts on Wednesdays at 2:30pm and repeats on Thursdays at 10am on Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm, https://athlonecommunityradio.ie/listen-live/ and on the TuneIn Radio app: http://tun.in/seJVD
Street Wise Athlone is funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) with the Television Licence Fee.
