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S\\xe9amas O\\u2019Reilly is a Derry born writer for The Observer and The New York Times, who speaks to Sasha and Venetia about his mother Sheila, who passed away three weeks before his sixth birthday in October 1991. Driving back from the Belfast hospital on the night of her death, his father was faced with the mammoth task of raising 11 children as a loan parent for the first time. 

An exceptionally talented and descriptive writer, S\\xe9amas\\u2019s memoir \\u201cDid Ye Hear Mammy Died?\\u201d comes out in Spring 202, and he shares his own memories of that period, and some newly uncovered ones during this week\\u2019s chat. Sasha, Venetia and S\\xe9amas also share their own unique stories and perspectives on parenting and bereavement and their way to approach the subject of death with children. 

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