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"Be Like The Sea" Marie Gleeson's Fascinating Book About Being An Irish Naval Officer
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PJ talks to Marie about how the book brings to life serving for the Navy from the different personalities each ship has to the terror of being asked to cross the Atlantic in a wooden craft ending in a feeling of triumph declaring mission accomplished. He also talks to Mary who says she really came to appreciate those who serve on a trip to Lourdes.
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