Jennifer Horgan is a teacher, poet and columnist living in Cork City. Her areas of interest include justice, arts and culture, gender equality and care.
Something went terribly wrong with the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on this day thirty-eight years ago. Nearly 8.4 million people have been exposed to radiation since.
Today, April 26, is International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day.
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