Poetry

Dúlra (The Elements, Nature)
Hear how the natural word is perceived by Irish writers in the past and pre ...
What Is The Word Discussion
This discussion explores the inspiration, dramaturgy, and design of the exh ...
Hold Open the Door: Annemarie Ní Churreáin & Rory Duffy
This episode features Annemarie Ní Churreáin and Rory Duffy in conversation ...
Hold Open the Door: Bebe Ashley, Emma Must and Sinéad Morrissey
This episode features poets Bebe Ashley, Emma Must and Sinéad Morrissey in ...
Na hAgallaimh Imram: Colin Ryan
Scríbhneoir ar leith é Colin Ryan atá lonnaithe in Melbourne agus an Ghaeil ...
Hold Open the Door: Nithy Kasa & Jean O'Brien
On learning not to be strong, teaching creative writing, writing in English ...
Dinnsheanchas (A Literature of Place)
Real space without and imaginative space within: how the poetry of Nuala Ní ...
A Poetic Licence Earned
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin about a time when books were banned as well as how h ...
A Wet Summer's Evening
Joseph Woods evokes an all too familiar image, that of a rainy Irish summer ...
Back Up Quick They're Hippies
Lani O'Hanlon recalls a hairy situation as her parents mistakenly pull ...
A Sonnet for Michael Viney
Words Lightly Spoken , a podcast about poetry from Ireland, is a Rockfinch ...
Our Lady of Cúm a' Chiste
Inspired by his two-year-old grandson, Paddy Bushe recalls a bygone Ireland ...
Women Poets in the City
Dr Lucy Collins explores some poems by women published in the last one hund ...
Exploring the Sea in the Work of Eavan Boland and W.B. Yeats
Jody Allen Randolph explores the 'landless inheritance' of two of ...
Imaginary Bonnets with Real Bees in them
Poet Paula Meehan delivered this lecture as Ireland's Professor of Poe ...
Let No Love Poem Ever come to this Threshold
Eavan Boland's poem 'Quarantine' addresses the horrors of th ...
Hold Open the Door: Paula Meehan
In conversation with Kelly O'Brien and Margaret Kelleher, poet Paula M ...