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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 14 MIN

Dealing with the guilt of reckless driving that took a person's life - Gavin's story

from North West Today · host OceanFM Ireland

In 2003, Gavin Meenan was the driver of a car that collided with another in Co Donegal, which resulted in the death of woman. He was 18 years old at the time. It took him ten years to come to terms with the shame and guilt of what happened, which led to an alcohol addiction. Now a Sligo-based men's empowerment coach, Gavin has been speaking very openly about his experiencesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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