James Donovan was the Senior Forensic Scientist in the Guarda Tech Bureau, and set up the first forensic laboratory in Ireland, now Forensic Science, Ireland.   He talks about his work there to Marie and Paul, as well as the major advances he has seen over the years on forensic science. Please note that this podcast contains discussions related to death, suicide, and overdose. These topics are approached with sensitivity and may include narratives, insights, or discussions that some listeners may find distressing or triggering. For help or support contact Samaritans – day or night, 365 days a year. You can call them for free on 116 123, email them at [email protected], or visit www.samaritans.ie to find your nearest branch.