Irish Goodbye
It's 40 years today since the historic chat between Pat Kenny and Jim Mitchell, who was Communications Minister in 1985.
"Pure magic" is how Ireland's first mobile phone call is being described.
It's 40 years today since the historic chat between Pat Kenny and Jim Mitchell, who was Communications Minister in 1985.
Originally, the device was marketed at business people rather than the general public.
The broadcaster says he took the call on a Dublin street.
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