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How's Your Ma: Episode 18
In this episode of How's Your Ma, hosts Orla and Leanne welcome Gillian, one of Leanne's childhood best friends, for an honest and often emotional conversation spanning growing up in Dublin's inner city, class and community, resilience, love, and loss. Gillian reflects on being raised on Sean McDermott Street — a historic, tight-knit but disadvantaged community — and shares difficult experiences of harassment and assault she endured as a child and teenager, and how those experiences shaped her self-esteem into adulthood. The conversation shifts to lighter, joyful territory as she recounts…
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