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Irish Authors

Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' requests. Stephen Rea and Fiona Shaw read poems by Irish authors, from WB Yeats to Seamus Heaney.

Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' requests. Stephen Rea and Fiona Shaw read poems by Irish authors, from WB Yeats to Seamus Heaney.

Where My Books Go by WB Yeats
From: The Oxford Book of Voctorian Verse
Publ: Oxford

Pangur B谩n by anon translated by Robin Flower
From: The Rattle Bag anthology
Publ: faber

Swineherd by Eil茅an N铆 Chuillean谩in
From: Modern Irish Poetry
Publ: Sphere Books Ltd

The Wild Swans at Coole by WB Yeats
From: The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
Publ: Palgrave

The Wayfarer by Padraic Pearse
From: The Oxford Book of Irish Verse
Publ: Oxford

Entirely by Louis MacNeice
From: Collected Poems
Publ: faber

Meeting Point by Louis MacNeice
From: Collected Poems
Publ: faber

Night by Moya Cannon
From: The Parchment Boat
Publ: Gallery Books

When You Are Old by WB Yeats
From: The Collected Poems
Publ: Palgrave

Shards by Moya Cannon
From: The Parchment Boat
Publ: Gallery Books

Sailing to Byzantium by WB Yeats
From: The Collected Poems
Publ: Palgrave

An Irish Childhood in England 1951 by Eavan Boland
From: Sixty Women Poets
Publ: Bloodaxe

Mother of the Groom by Seamus Heaney
From: Opened Ground
Publ: faber

My House by WB Yeats (from Meditations in Time of Civil War)
From: The Collected Poems
Publ: Palgrave

The Song of Wandering Aengus by WB Yeats
From: The Collected Poems
Publ: Palgrave

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 4 Aug 2007 23:30

Broadcasts

  • Sun 29 Jul 2007 16:30
  • Sat 4 Aug 2007 23:30