{"id":28661,"date":"2018-09-28T13:35:57","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T12:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=28661"},"modified":"2018-09-28T13:35:57","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T12:35:57","slug":"rms-leinster-centenary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=28661","title":{"rendered":"RMS Leinster Centenary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Noel McGuinness talks to William Byrne whose great grandfather was aboard the ill-fated mailboat the RMS Leinster which was sunk by a German torpedo 100 years ago. William talks about the bravery of his great grandfather John Donohoe who saved the life of 16 year old Cabin Boy Tom Connolly. He also mentions the many commemorative events that are taking place for the centenary of this awful tragedy which resulted in the greatest ever loss of life in the Irish Sea. For further details see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.leinster2018.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.leinster2018.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1538221000001000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHWTqnf_H1Mydbrw1gKfoAbQhJxaA\">http:\/\/www.leinster2018.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5348\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('5348','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=28661-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 24:28 &#8212; 33.6MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noel McGuinness talks to William Byrne whose great grandfather was aboard the ill-fated mailboat the RMS Leinster which was sunk by a German torpedo 100 years ago. William talks about the bravery of his great grandfather John Donohoe who saved the life of 16 year old Cabin Boy Tom Connolly. He also mentions the many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5349\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('5349','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=28661-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Nst-28-9-2018-001.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 24:28 &#8212; 33.6MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[11777,11776,11775,11774,2205,11773,11772],"class_list":["post-28661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-northside-today","tag-centenary","tag-commemorative-events","tag-german-torpedo","tag-john-donohoe","tag-noel-mcguinness","tag-rms-leinster","tag-william-byrne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28662,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28661\/revisions\/28662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}