Should Kerry Airport be renamed after Daniel O’Connell?
The Hard Shoulder · 2025-03-28
Kerry Independent Alliance Councillor John O’Donoghue has called for Kerry airport in Farranfore to be renamed after Daniel O’Connell.
He cites the political giant known as ‘The Liberator’ as “the most significant Kerry and Irish person of all time”.
To discuss, Kieran is joined by great, great, great grand-nephew, Maurice O’Connell.
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