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Podcast: Mental Illness Happy Hour
Episode: Paul in Ireland V - Ex IRA Prisoner Jake MacSiacais - Sponsored by BetterHelp
Description: The former IRA fighter/volunteer shares his people's history, his years of imprisonment & torture by Protestants and the British govt, the responsibility he feels for civilian lives that were taken by his organization, watching fellow prisoner Bobby Sands die by hunger strike, finding ways to survive mentally and how the emotions surfaced unexpectedly years later.Â
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