Chornobyl – 40 years on (Part 1)

24th April 2026

Its 40 years since the Chernobyl Nuclear disaster – Theres a ceremony today for “United Nations Chornobyl Remembrance Day” in Dublin and Cork City council unveils “Chornobyl mother” – a sculpture in Marina Park to mark the 40th anniversary. 

Ahead of the Remembrance Day today, Lydia OKane our news editor here in Spirit Radio spoke with Voluntary CEO of Chornobyl Children International 

(Part 1 of 2 part interview)

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