The BelTel

From H-Blocks to the pulpit: how IRA gunman Mark Lenaghan became a Catholic cleric


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The funeral of 65-year-old Mark Lenaghan in Castlewellan attracted a large crowd and plenty of well-wishes for the beloved local deacon, but not everyone present knew about his former life as an IRA gunman.


How did Lenaghan find faith and leave the Troubles behind?


Host: Tabitha Monahan Guest: Hugh Jordan  

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