Book review: Goodbye, My Son

Brian O’Mahony died aged 19, within months of being diagnosed with leukaemia, in 2001. His mother, Marian, has written eloquently about her loss, says Colette Sheridan.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2016 - 01:00

Review: Colette Sheridan

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