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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

The Story Of Ireland's Youngest Member Of Witness Protection

At 19 years old, Joey O'Callaghan was the youngest person in Irish history enter the Witness Protect...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:53 PM - 8 Sep 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

The Story Of Ireland's Youngest Member Of Witness Protection

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

6:53 PM - 8 Sep 2020

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At 19 years old, Joey O'Callaghan was the youngest person in Irish history enter the Witness Protection Programme.

Barely out of primary school when he was groomed into a life of crime, he is the subject of a new book by Nicola Tallant called The Witness.

Nicola joined us on The Last Word along with Joey's mother, Mary O'Callaghan, to tell his story.

The Story Of Ireland's Youngest Member Of Witness Protection

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