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Self Aid: Rewind to the moment where Ireland tried to sing it’s was out of recession

Self Aid: Rewind to the moment where Ireland tried to sing it’s was out of recession

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In 1986, Ireland staged its own answer to Live Aid – but this time, the crisis was at home. With U2, Van Morrison and Thin Lizzy on stage, Self Aid aimed to tackle mass unemployment with music, but did it inspire change or just create headlines and high notes?

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Host: Fionnán Sheahan Guests: Tony O’Brien and Tony Boland

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