"You don't know what's around the corner. But you can't think that it's a truck every time either" -Mick Hayden

The Parting Glass · 2024-09-11

56:25

Mick Hayden, a plumber from Goatstown, shares his journey, from his early life and struggles with dyslexia to his career in plumbing and building his own house, Mick's story is one of determination and overcoming challenges. The tragic loss of his mother and the impact it had on his mental health is also explored, highlighting the importance of seeking support and celebrating small victories. Mick shares how he navigates through a series of life-altering events, including a car accident and his daughter's battle with cancer.

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The Parting Glass

"Stories bring us together, untold stories keep us apart"

Welcome to The Parting Glass, where each week we raise a toast to the resilience, and heart of Dublin.

You will hear from Dubliners who have faced life's challenges head on yet never lost that famous wit. Through their stories, we hear how they've overcome adversity and kept their spirits high even in the darkest times.

Fill to me the Parting Glass - listen to Dublin's unbreakable spirit...one story at a time.

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