Edwina Thompson Clarke’s son was tragically k*lled on the M1 during a night out with friends, her world was shattered. Now, she faces the painful and costly fight to uncover the truth and seek justice.In this emotional and eye-opening podcast, Edwina shares her journey of grief, resilience, and determination. Through heartfelt storytelling and interviews, she exposes systemic challenges and the lengths a mother will go to for answers.Trigger Warning: This podcast discusses themes of loss and violence. Listener discretion is advised.Cruse Bereavement SupportCruse offers free and confidential support to those grieving, through local branches, online resources, and helplines.https://www.cruse.org.uk/Bereavement Advice CentreThis service provides practical advice on what to do after a death, including guidance on legal and financial matters.https://www.bereavementadvice.org/Mind (Bereavement Support)Mind offers mental health support and resources to cope with grief, along with links to local support networks.https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/bereavement/
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I Jumped From an 11 Storey Building and Survived!
In this episode Imedla O'Brien opens up about her journey through unimaginable tragedy and survival. After a recent fall from her 11th-story Bondi apartment, she reflects on the heartbreak of losing her teenage sister Lynsey in a cruise ship accident and the devastating impact it had on her family, including her father’s later suicide. A story of resilience, grief, and finding strength in the darkest moments.
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I Nearly Died Before They Believed I Wasn’t Crazy...
In this episode, we delve into the inspiring story of a young Galway mother who overcame unimaginable challenges. After battling Stage 4 endometriosis and being misdiagnosed with PoTS syndrome, she found herself bedbound and facing an uncertain future.Through determination and the support of CRY Ireland, a charity dedicated to preventing sudden cardiac deaths and supporting affected families, she defied the odds. Now, she has walked a world-famous trail, raising thousands for CRY Ireland, the organization that played a vital role in her journey to recovery.Her story is a testament to resilience, gratitude, and the power of connection. Don't miss this emotional and uplifting episode!🔗 Learn more about CRY Ireland and how you can support: www.cry.ie
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My Dad was Shot Twice in Front of Me, Leading to a Life of Crime...
In this episode we are joined with Glen Smith where he tells his tale of paramilitary attacks, daring robberies, courtroom dramas and multiple prison escapes; Glen Smith takes you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as he dodges the IRA punishment squads and cops on both sides of the border.A tale of tragedy, domestic violence, addiction and recovery, all this, laced with humour, love and laughter. Glen's is a story you will never forget...
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My Daughter Didn't K*LL Herself! She Was M*rdered...
In this episode we delve into the heartbreaking story of Kelly, a young woman found dead in a canal under suspicious circumstances. Although her death was initially ruled a suicide, her mother, Julie Anne, is here to shed light on the unanswered questions and conflicting evidence that suggest otherwise. Julie Anne shares her journey, not only to seek justice for Kelly but to offer hope and guidance to other families facing similar tragedies. This episode is dedicated to Kelly.Helpful Links:National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – Resources for mental health support and advocacy.Parents of Murdered Children (POMC) – Support organization for families dealing with loss from violent crime.National Center for Victims of Crime – Assistance and resources for crime victims seeking justice.Tune in to hear Julie Anne’s powerful message and to join us in seeking justice, spreading awareness, and standing strong for those we’ve lost.
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