Philly McMahon
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 9
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Episode description
In this powerful episode we speak with Dublin GAA legend Philly McMahon about his illustrious football career from kicking a ball in Ballymun to kicking it over the bar in Croke Park. Philly talks about his work in the community motivating young adults with social problems.
He tells us the story of his Dad who was shot in West Belfast during the troubles, was interned in the North, escaped custody, went on the run and settled in Ballymun.
The GAA star also recounts the tragic death of his older brother John in 2012 following a long battle with drug addiction.
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