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Sep 10, 2026

Tim McGarryHOST
32:30
all cases, no charges were ever brought against the men who denied connections with any illegal organisation.
Tim McGarryHOST
32:35
After an investigation, charges were brought against a soldier and a policeman who allegedly assaulted Mr McKenna in Cookstown, but they were eventually acquitted.
Tim McGarryHOST
32:42
It is understood the complaints made by Beechmount men are being investigated today.
Tim McGarryHOST
32:47
The association, that's the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association, said it's convinced of the futility of expecting any redress in Northern Ireland courts for instances of police brutality.
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36:00
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Stephen NolanHOST
36:06
Thomas in Cookstown.
Stephen NolanHOST
36:07
Morning, Thomas.
ThomasAUDIENCE
36:08
Hello, Stephen.
Gerry GalvinGUEST
53:12
We got a bit of funding from Mid Ulster Council for it a few years back and um, we also doing transport stepped in and took a five-year sponsorship deal with it.
Gerry GalvinGUEST
53:22
Um, so we put, we used FSL in Cookstown, um, it was Marty Dornan from, from Tralee, uh, come up and we sized it up and every time we had a committee meeting the scoreboard was getting bigger.
Gerry GalvinGUEST
53:33
So it got to the point, at one, at one point we probably had the second largest scoreboard on a Gaelic pitch outside of Croke Park.
Gerry GalvinGUEST
53:40
I think Navan had the, had, had a larger one.
Rodney McAreeGUEST
7:57
I probably get too caught up on different aspects and maybe the partying side of things I was too fond of whenever I was getting to 17, 18 years of age rather than concentrating on actually being a footballer.
Rodney McAreeGUEST
8:09
I have a good friend at the moment, a young lad from Cookstown who I work with in Terry Devlin and he plays for Portsmouth at this moment in time and What I would tell myself was be like Terry Devlin because his attitude is unbelievable and whatever he does in football, he's going to do it because he has put his heart and soul into trying to be the best version that he possibly can be.
Lynne PatonHOST
8:33
Tell us a little bit more about what kind of attitude it takes to be really successful as a footballer, but in any kind of sport or indeed in any career.
Rodney McAreeGUEST
8:44
Yeah well sport can be a very short career in terms of like football you're talking about if you got to 35, 36 years of age you've done extremely well if you're still playing at a high level but you've only got really that one opportunity.
Alan WitherowGUEST
44:49
... supply, supply.
Alan WitherowGUEST
44:50
You know, Cookstown, Ballymoney, Kamsin all supplying as well.
Alan WitherowGUEST
44:53
So again, it's, it's tying all that together so it's not just the team in Omagh and you only look about Omagh.
Alan WitherowGUEST
44:59
It's, you have to think about the wider, wider picture and like the 1175 updates we've done there recently.
Ben SymesCORRESPONDENT
1:55
[crowd cheering] And it's in the back of the net.
Ben SymesCORRESPONDENT
1:57
[whistle blows] The 6'6" man from Cookstown, Ireland, has another goal for Bohemians.
Ben SymesCORRESPONDENT
2:03
His sixth of the season, and two minutes into this second half, Bohemians are level.
Ben SymesCORRESPONDENT
2:08
20 yards back from the Derry City box and a chance for them to get the ball in the box again.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:32
So being Irish, obviously, has got a huge impact on my life.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:37
My mum's from Cookstown County, Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:40
My dad is from Clonmel in Tipperary in the south.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:43
But that core of being an Irish person.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:46
So I'm absolutely a second generation immigrant.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:48
And when I try to do my ancestry, I'm just an Irish peasant from the land through and through.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:54
My mum was from the Spurran Mountains, out the back hills of Cookstown.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:59
My dad's dad was a horse trainer, you know, sort of in the O'Brien clan background.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:32
So being Irish obviously has got a huge impact on my life.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:37
My mom's from Cookstown, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:40
My dad is from Clonmel and Tipperary in the south.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:43
But that core of being an Irish person, so I'm absolutely a second-generation immigrant.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:48
And when I've tried to do my ancestry, I'm just a Irish peasant from the land through and through.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:54
My mom's mom was from the Sperrin Mountains out the back hills of Cookstown.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
17:59
My dad's dad was a horse trainer, you know, sort of in, in the O'Brien clan.
Ita O'BrienGUEST
18:04
So yeah, just that connection with Ireland and the, and the land is very much part of who I am.
Tracy V. WilsonHOST
3:40
She was originally the subject of a 13-minute episode of our show back in 2009.
Holly FreyHOST
3:46
Mary Mallon was born in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Ireland on September 23rd, 1869.
Holly FreyHOST
3:53
She immigrated to the United States in 1883 or 1884, where she probably started out living with an aunt and uncle.
Holly FreyHOST
4:03
She would've been in her mid-teens at that point, and as far as we know, she came to the United States alone.
Frank DiamondGUEST
10:13
But RE, and for two reasons.
Frank DiamondGUEST
10:14
The first reason, I had a really cool teacher, a guy called Gerry Mains from Cookstown, Throne.
Frank DiamondGUEST
10:19
And he was just that teacher I had a connection with.
Frank DiamondGUEST
10:22
And everybody can think of such a teacher.

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