Cloch Le Carn

RTE One +1

8:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Sunday 28 December

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The life, career and legacy of Mary O'Rourke, one of Ireland's longest-serving and most respected female politicians, who died in October 2024. Born in Athlone in 1937 into the well-known Lenihan family, Mary was first elected to the Dáil in 1982, operating at a time when politics was overwhelmingly male-dominated. This documentary tells the story of a woman who shaped Irish politics for generations, championed her community with passion and remained grounded in family, friendship, and the people she served. In Irish