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The Road to Oldcroghan #1 - Murder in a Land Time Forgot

2020/10/5
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Croghan, Co Offaly is a remarkable place. The scenery is stunning; the local community are friendly and welcoming. However their future is far from certain - the major employer in the region is closing down. In the midst of this crisis, local people are increasingly talking about a dark chapter in their past, a murder that came to light in 2003.

This is the start of the Road to Oldcroghan….

Sound by Jason Looney 

Artwork by Keith Hynes

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