The Meaning of Life

RTE One

5:10 AM to 5:35 AM

Thursday 20 February

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Joe Duffy meets author and journalist Fintan O'Toole, who talks about his Catholic, working-class upbringing in Crumlin, including a close encounter as an altar boy with legendary Archbishop John Charles McQuaid. While no longer personally religious, O'Toole reveals his concerns about the idea of a moral vacuum or God-shaped hole in a more secular culture and seeks to imbue his own life with meaning through love