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A podcast of poetry from Ireland

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A podcast of poetry from Ireland

    WLS 157 Poems by Paula Cunningham, Caitlín Nic Íomhair and Jim McElroy

    WLS 157 Poems by Paula Cunningham, Caitlín Nic Íomhair and Jim McElroy

    In this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland, we have poems by Paula Cunningham, Caitlín Nic Íomhair and Jim McElroy which were all published in Volume 134 of Poetry Ireland Review in 2021. This episode of the Words Lightly Spoken podcast was funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and was a Rockfinch production. Final podcast in the current season.

    • 7 min
    WLS 156 Tony Curtis reads The Red-breasted Lookout on Christmas Eve

    WLS 156 Tony Curtis reads The Red-breasted Lookout on Christmas Eve

    Tony Curtis reads The Red-breasted Lookout on Christmas Eve in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem was published in By Bus to Christmas, published by Candlestick Press 2020. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

    • 2 min
    WLS 155 Hugh O'Donnell reads Barnacle Geese at Lissadell

    WLS 155 Hugh O'Donnell reads Barnacle Geese at Lissadell

    Hugh O’Donnell reads Barnacle Geese at Lissadell in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem was published on the website of Eco-Congregation Ireland in 2020. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

    • 3 min
    WLS 154 Eva Griffin reads snow-soft

    WLS 154 Eva Griffin reads snow-soft

    Eva Griffin reads snow-soft in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. Eva’s debut pamphlet, Fake Hands / Real Flowers, is published by Broken Sleep Books. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

    • 1 min
    WLS153 David Butler reads Leaf Storm

    WLS153 David Butler reads Leaf Storm

    David Butler reads Leaf Storm in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem is from his collection Liffey Sequence, published by Doire Press. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

    • 2 min
    WLS 152 Rachael Hegarty reads Trouble with Language

    WLS 152 Rachael Hegarty reads Trouble with Language

    Rachael Hegarty reads Trouble with Language in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem is from Rachael’s collection Dancing with Memory, published by Salmon Poetry. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

    • 3 min

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