Joe Brolly: RTÉ, the demons and me
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For our debut Ireland Unfiltered live show, Dion is joined by GAA pundit Joe Brolly. Brolly discusses his infamous career as a sports analyst and the culture of fear sweeping RTÉ. Have we gone too far with balance in sports commentary? Brolly also discusses the darkness and demons he faced following his kidney donation and life growing up in Derry during The Troubles.
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