6 Podcast Episodes
'Lament for Thomas McDonagh' - by Francis Ledwidge (S1E8)
'Lament for Thomas McDonagh' - by Francis Ledwidge (S1E8)
About the PoemLament of Thomas McDonagh is a poem written by Francis Ledwidge for his close friend, Thomas McDonagh, who... Read more
20 Feb 2021
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9mins
WLS 83 Gerald Dawe reads Lullaby by Francis Ledwidge (repeat)
WLS 83 Gerald Dawe reads Lullaby by Francis Ledwidge (repeat)
Poet Francis Ledwidge was killed during World War I, on 31st July 1917, just weeks before his 30th birthday. Today, a ch... Read more
31 Jul 2020
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4mins
July 31, 2020 How To Grow A Mood-boosting Garden, Daniel Defoe, Mary Vaux Walcott, Richard Morris Hunt, Francis Ledwidge, Sydney Dylan Ripley, Outstanding American Gardens by Page Dickey, and National Avocado Day
July 31, 2020 How To Grow A Mood-boosting Garden, Daniel Defoe, Mary Vaux Walcott, Richard Morris Hunt, Francis Ledwidge, Sydney Dylan Ripley, Outstanding American Gardens by Page Dickey, and National Avocado Day
Today we remember the beloved English writer who was punished for treason but adored with flowers. We'll also learn abou... Read more
31 Jul 2020
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23mins
WLS 29 Gerald Dawe reads Lullaby by Francis Ledwidge
WLS 29 Gerald Dawe reads Lullaby by Francis Ledwidge
Gerald Dawe introduces and reads the poem Lullaby by Francis Ledwidge in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast... Read more
25 Jul 2019
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4mins
‘Poet of the blackbirds’ — the life and death of Francis Ledwidge
‘Poet of the blackbirds’ — the life and death of Francis Ledwidge
@ Richmond Barracks gymnasium, Inchicore, Dublin 8. 7pm Thurs 27 July ‘[I was] astonished by the brilliance of that eye... Read more
31 Jul 2017
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1hr 23mins
‘Poet of the blackbirds’ — the life and death of Francis Ledwidge
‘Poet of the blackbirds’ — the life and death of Francis Ledwidge
@ Richmond Barracks gymnasium, Inchicore, Dublin 8. 7pm Thurs 27 July ‘[I was] astonished by the brilliance of that eye... Read more
31 Jul 2017
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1hr 23mins