Francis Ledwidge

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

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

4mins

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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

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

4mins

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‘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

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

1hr 23mins

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