In this episode, Colm delves into the remarkable story of Ronan Conneely, Ireland’s youngest embalmer at just 22 years old. Operating out of Galway, Ronan is a part of a unique family business dedicated to providing compassionate care to their community during life’s most challenging moments.
We explore his journey, the traditions that shape his craft, and the profound impact his work has on those he serves. Join us as we uncover the “why” behind Ronan’s commitment to preserving both dignity and heritage in the heart of Ireland.
Colm is a world-class broadcaster with over 15 years of experience working for prominent media organizations including the BBC World Service, ABC, RTÉ in Ireland, and EWTN.