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Clábar (Mud)

Spreading the Words

Irish clábar lies behind Hiberno-English clabber and clauber, but for how long have we been saying ‘clabber to the knees’?

Podcast Gaeilge Language History

Dúlra (The Elements, Nature)

Spreading the Words

Hear how the natural word is perceived by Irish writers in the past and present.

Podcast Nature Poetry Gaeilge

Gé (Goose)

Spreading the Words

The sure signs of winter included the sound of a barnacle goose.

Podcast Animals Gaeilge Language

Immram (Voyage)

Spreading the Words

The theme of immram, or voyage, is central to a number of poems by Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill.

Podcast Travel Gaeilge Poetry

At Bridget's Well

Three Poems for Brigid

Poem by Doireann Ní Ghríofa Performance by Osaro Azams Music by Syn To celebrate St ...

Video Poetry Music Women

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Three Poems for Brigid

Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe's poem performed by Caitríona Ennis.

Video Poetry Music Renewal

Old Biddy Talk

Three Poems for Brigid

Paula Meehan's poem performed by Ruth McCabe.

Video Poetry Music Love

The Holy Office

James Joyce's poem performed by Sean Machingure.

Video Religion Satire

Claire-Louise Bennett

Writer Presents

The author of Pond and Checkout 19 on the influence of Tove Ditlevsen, Ann Quin and Annie Ernaux.

Podcast Writing Europe Working Class

Dermot Bolger

Writer Presents

The poet, playwright and novelist looks at the life and enduring legacy of architect Herbert Simms.

Podcast Poetry Architecture Working Class

Emma Donoghue

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks with the author of Room, Akin, and Stir Fry.

Interview LGBTI+ Parenting Health

Mary Dorcey

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton hears from the poet and fiction writer, about learning to read and her relationship with her mother

Interview LGBTI+ Families Reading

Seán Hewitt

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks to the writer and poet on the eve of the publication of his new memoir.

Interview LGBTI+ Love Mental Health

Sonya Kelly

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks to the a playwright and writer for film and television.

Interview LGBTI+ Families Writing

Adiba Jaigirdar

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton speaks to Young Adult writer born in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Interview LGBTI+ Migration Colonialism

Colm Toibín

Past/Present/Pride

Dr Paul D’Alton talks to the three-time Booker Prize nominee.

Interview LGBTI+ Health Writing

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An Introduction to the UCD Special Collections

Inside the UCD Special Collections

Dr Evelyn Flanagan on the collection's many treasures.

Video Archives History Discover

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How is the Material Stored?

Inside the UCD Special Collections

A behind the scenes view.

Video Archives History Discover

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Kavanagh's Magazines

Inside the UCD Special Collections

See drafts and final editions.

Video Archives History Discover

Sally Hayden

Writer Presents

How storytelling shapes our understanding of migration.

Podcast Migration Politics Storytelling

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Shancoduff

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin reads Patrick Kavanagh

Patrick Kavanagh's poem read by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin

Video Nature Farming Poverty

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The Hospital

Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin reads Patrick Kavanagh

Patrick Kavanagh's poem read by Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin

Video Love Mystery Health

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What's in a Writer's Archive?

Inside the UCD Special Collections

From notebooks to hotel paper.

Video Archives History Discover

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Arrival of the Kavanagh Collection

Inside the UCD Special Collections

A campaign to protect the poet's papers.

Video Archives History Discover

Yes I Will Yes

Bloomsday Films

An uplifting global song of affirmation, with performers from six continents.

Video International Music Affirmation

Sarah Maria Griffin

The Dublin writer on the importance of zines.

Podcast Writing Zines Travel

Hold to the Now

Bloomsday Films

A short film for Bloomsday with contributions from Cairo to Kyiv and Berlin to Brasilia.

Video International Time History

Opening Ulysses

Bloomsday Films

A playful, virtuosic reimagining of Ulysses' opening line.

Video International Playful Music

A New Day Will Be

Bloomsday Films

Using Joyce’s timeless words to create a very contemporary take on Ulysses.

Video International Hope

Pollen

A poignant reading of Moya Cannon's poem.

Video Love Nature Covid-19