Peter Pringle is no death-row poster boy

THE email dropped with an invitation to ‘A musical evening with Judy Collins in celebration of The Sunny Center’, writes Michael Clifford.
Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle
Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle
Sat, 03 Sep, 2016 - 01:00
Michael Clifford
Mick Clifford
Mick Clifford is an award-winning investigative journalist and author of seven books.

Judy Collins is a veteran American singer known for her political activity. The Sunny Centre, apparently, is “a sanctuary of healing and rehabilitation for the wrongfully incarcerated”.

Based in Connemara, it is the home of Peter Pringle and Sunny Jacobs who invite into their home people who have been freed after being wrongly imprisoned. The evening in question is a fundraiser.

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ColumnistsPeter Pringledeath rowPlace: ConnemaraPlace: New YorkPlace: USAPlace: Co RoscommonPlace: GalwayPlace: RoscommonPerson: Peter PringlePerson: Judy CollinsPerson: Michael CliffordPerson: Sunny JacobsPerson: PringlePerson: Donegal TDPerson: Thomas PringlePerson: JacobsPerson: John MorleyPerson: Garda Henry ByrnePerson: Colm O’SheaPerson: Pat McCannPerson: Tom ConnollyPerson: ConnollyOrganisation: Special Criminal CourtOrganisation: High Court
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