Did you know that Dunmore East is home to Ireland’s very own Amish Mennonite community?

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Thanks to an increasing amount of documentaries and reality TV shows, we have heard more and more about the life of Amish communities but what is life actually life for those who have chosen to dedicate their lives to that faith?

Simon O’Neill is an Irish man who lives in the Amish Mennonite community in Waterford, he was inspired to join after finding a shared belief with them.

He joined Dermot and Dave to explain the difference between Amish and Amish Mennonite as well as bust myths on everything from electricity to clothing and even revealed where they do their weekly shop.

You can catch the chat by clicking play above