Real Lives Untold is hosted by Sarah O'Connor, a documentary maker and former crime and courts reporter, and Trina O'Connor, a working community criminologist.

It is a podcast that focuses on all things crime and human interest, and offers a space for people to tell their stories, raise awareness and help others in similar situations.

In season 1, you will hear stories of redemption, restorative justice, stories of survival; the raw, unedited version.

Real Lives Untold, coming 17th May.

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In episode 2 of Real Lives Untold, Trina and Sarah speak to 23-year-old Jody Duggan who survived horrific emotional and physical abuse at the hands of her then boyfriend during their two year relationship.

They are also joined by Mary Hayes from Women's Aid who heads up their Too Into You campaign.

If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode, you can contact Women's Aid on 1800 341 900.

Episode recorded and edited by Orla Ormond.

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Welcome to Real Lives Untold with Trina O'Connor and Sarah O'Connor.

In this episode, hosts Sarah and Trina introduce themselves and tell how the podcast came to be and what you can expect to hear in the upcoming series.

Episodes recorded and edited by Orla Ormond.

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