'There's a lot of pain attached to Australia Day' - Australian Ambassador to Ireland

Today is January 26th and marks Australia Day, which saw the arrival of 11 British ships in present-day Sydney on Jan. 26, 1788. However today has seen Australians protested the anniversary with large crowds calling for Australia Day to be moved Gary Gray, Australian Ambassador to Ireland joined Kieran to discuss...

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18.01 26 Jan 2024

'There's a lot of pa...

'There's a lot of pain attached to Australia Day' - Australian Ambassador to Ireland

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18.01 26 Jan 2024

Today is January 26th and marks Australia Day, which saw the arrival of 11 British ships in present-day Sydney on Jan. 26, 1788.

However today has seen Australians protested the anniversary with large crowds calling for Australia Day to be moved

Gary Gray, Australian Ambassador to Ireland joined Kieran to discuss...

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