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	Podcast:		Documentary on One - RTÉ Documentaries
	Episode:		The Broken Hearted Farmer
	Category:		Society & Culture
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	Publish Date:		2016-07-22 07:00:00
	Description:		Joe Flynn and his wife Mary from Westmeath wrote ‘The Broken Hearted Farmer’ in the late 1960s - a song that told the story of farming protests at that time. They were hoping for a No. 1 hit, but it never happened. They have always believed RTÉ banned the song due to government pressure. 50 years later we find out what really happened… (2016)
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