Leontia Flynn's guest appearances

Leontia Flynn

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Library

Words Lightly Spoken

Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast

Sebastian Faulks

John Boyne

Robert Harris

Julia Kelly

Jodi Picoult

Jonathan Franzen

Barbara Kingsolver

Patrick Gale

Alexander McCall Smith

Joseph O'Connor

Christos Tsiolkas

Dermot Bolger

Brian Keenan

Hugo Hamilton

Paul Durcan

OwlTail

Drunken nights and floppy discs - Frank gets excited about the poetry of Leontia Flynn. The collection referenced is Profit and Loss by Leontia Flynn and the individual poems referenced are Anecdote and The Floppy Disk.

Leontia Flynn reads her version of Catullus #8 in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem is from her pamphlet Slim New Book, published by The Lifeboat. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

Leontia Flynn reads her version of Catullus #8 in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland. The poem is from her pamphlet Slim New Book, published by The Lifeboat. The Words Lightly Spoken podcast is funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and is a Rockfinch production.

WLS 132 Leontia Flynn reads Catullus 8

Gerald Dawe

Brendan Kennelly

Library Voices presented a poetry evening on Wednesday, November 5th with two of Ireland's major poets, Gerald Dawe and Brendan Kennelly, in the company of Leontia Flynn, recent winner of the prestigious Rooney Prize for Literature 2008.  Leontia's latest collection from Cape is entitled Drives (2008).  Gerald's is Points West from Gallery Press (2008.)  Described by one critic as Ireland's "most endearing and reckless poet" Brendan Kennelly has been enchanting reading audiences for longer than he cares to remember.

Library Voices: Brendan Kennelly, Gerald Dawe, Leontia Flynn