Sloinne

7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Wednesday 11 June

De Paor

Season 2 Episode 5 of 7

Siobhán de Paor goes in search of more information about her surname - de Paor in Gaelic, or Power in English. Siobhán meets Hugh Tinney, son of Dr Sheila Power, an Irish academic who was offered a fellowship by Oppenheimer in 1948. She also talks to Dathaí de Paor about Lady Catherine Power of Curraghmore House, while MacDara Ó Conaola tells her about well-known sculptor Albert Power. Historian and genealogist Paul Mac Cotter is also on hand to advise more about Siobhán's ancestors

Sloinne airs on TG4 HD at 7:30 PM, Wednesday 11 June. (Repeat.)

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