Seamus Heaney

62 Podcast Episodes

"Digging" by Seamus Heaney (w/ Cody)

"Digging" by Seamus Heaney (w/ Cody)

Read the poem here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47555/digging

17 Oct 2023

12mins

Shakespeare's Library / Ancient Egypt's Temple Libraries / Seamus Heaney Goes to School

Shakespeare's Library / Ancient Egypt's Temple Libraries / Seamus Heaney Goes to School

Tonight, we look into libraries and learning: In the first part, I read from Jonathan Bate’s biography of Shakespeare, ... Read more

11 Aug 2023

48mins

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Seamus Heaney in America with biographer Ed O’Shea

Seamus Heaney in America with biographer Ed O’Shea

A talk about Ed O’Shea’s recent book and what matters about Seamus Heaney’s experience in America

30 Apr 2023

34mins

On Seamus Heaney (new episode)

On Seamus Heaney (new episode)

In 2020, the Irish historian and biographer R. F. Foster published a wonderful and brief book, On Seamus Heaney. It is a... Read more

19 Apr 2023

53mins

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CR Episode 170: Seamus Heaney’s Passion for the Past

CR Episode 170: Seamus Heaney’s Passion for the Past

The panel reads and discusses the connexions between three poems by Seamus Heaney: "Blackberry Picking", "Three-Piece", ... Read more

10 Apr 2023

57mins

“Postscript” by Seamus Heaney

“Postscript” by Seamus Heaney

Amanda Holmes reads Seamus Heaney’s poem “Postscript.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcas... Read more

24 Jan 2023

2mins

From The Republic of Conscience by Seamus Heaney

From The Republic of Conscience by Seamus Heaney

From The Republic of Conscience by Seamus Heaney introduced and read by Vanessa Redgrave

22 Jan 2023

4mins

Advice from Seamus Heaney // James Joyce's "Araby"

Advice from Seamus Heaney // James Joyce's "Araby"

An episode from 6/8/22: Tonight, we hear from two of the greatest twentieth century Irish writers. In the first half of ... Read more

8 Jun 2022

1hr 3mins

The poetry of Seamus Heaney in Irish - Dubliners - The Midwich Cuckoos

The poetry of Seamus Heaney in Irish - Dubliners - The Midwich Cuckoos

Actor Stephen Rea and musician Neil Martin come together again to perform the work of Seamus Heaney in Irish - Corn Exch... Read more

31 May 2022

50mins

Ep. 249 Ladies, Camogs, Seamus Heaney Cup victory + Clare Preview

Ep. 249 Ladies, Camogs, Seamus Heaney Cup victory + Clare Preview

*Ladies lose Leinster final*Camogs lose away to Derry*Minors lift the Seamus Heaney Cup in style *Meath v Clare preview*... Read more

29 May 2022

50mins

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