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Words Lightly Spoken

Feb 28, 2020

Seán Hewitt reads To that Rare and Deep-red Burnet-moth only to be met with in the Burren by Emily Lawless (1845-1913) in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. Seán has written about Emily’s work for Acts of Attention: rediscovering Irish women poets, forthcoming from Cork...


Feb 21, 2020

Jane Clarke recalls a vanished way of life in her poem Pit Ponies of Glendasan in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. Jane’s work is published by Bloodaxe Books.


Feb 14, 2020

Gerard Smyth reads his poem Burning the Manuscripts in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem is from his collection The Sundays of Eternity, published by Dedalus Press.


Feb 7, 2020

In this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland, Eoin Devereux conjures up a scene from the past in his poem The Bullfield.