A rookie concert promoter gets his first taste of success in Galway, circa 1974... for Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to The Chieftains in Leisureland, by Ollie Jennings above.
Fifty years ago, I drifted over to Galway, hoping for a fresh start. I'd dropped out of B Comm in UCD and quit a subsequent job I got in Carlow Urban District Council as a clerical officer. My parents were upset—their eldest son was throwing it all away...
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