On the Buses: Mum kept strong for us after dad passed away

Adam Slattery remembers his dad as a snazzy dresser. When working for Telecom Éireann, Denis Slattery would be fixing wires in a waistcoat, his son recalled.
Meanwhile, bus driver, Eddie Moynihan, who hails from Gurranabraher, was reeling back the years to more innocent times.

“I was only nine at the time and didn’t know what pulp was. When I told my mum she replied: ‘I told you before not to be slogging apples!’ Secretly, I knew she found it funny.”
Carrigaline local, Margaret Burns, remembered her daughter Sarah-Julie who was tragically stillborn.

Meanwhile, Bernard Collins from Farranree talked about his greatest achievement in life.

Lithuanian woman, Maria, who chose not to disclose her surname, is glad to have made her dream of coming to Ireland a reality.