The Joe Jackson Interviews

Larry Gogan From Darkness to Light: A golden half-hour of joyful conversation with the legendary Irish DJ


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I did this interview in 2002, at a time when all my weekly interviews for The Sunday Independent, an Irish newspaper, were designed primarily to lift readers spirits, even illuminate their lives by telling the story of a famous or not famous person who had travelled through dark times and made it back out into the - maybe even having had an epiphany. When I interview Larry - a fellow broadcaster in RTE, although he was on 3FM and I was on Radio 1 - it was not long after his beloved wife and soulmate Florrie died. He also had recently returned to broadcasting. I wanted to tell his life story, celebrate the man, and find out how he survived such a central loss. His Golden Hour was joyful, we ned it during a pandemic, here is my version of a Gogan show - minus music but with the man himself. RIP
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