Uncovering the hidden history at the heart of Blackrock

HUGH ORAM has been working in the media in Ireland for over 50 years, initially in Belfast but for most of his career in Dublin. He has also worked in broadcasting for many years, mostly on radio, for such channels and stations as RTÉ Dublin, BBC Belfast and other local and national stations. He has contributed to over 80 books and is currently involved in television programming development in Dublin. He lives in Blackrock.