
Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast
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<p>The Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast celebrates the light that poetry brings into our lives… </p><br><p>In each episode, one of Ireland's most celebrated poets will read a poem, which they will then speak about before reading it again. </p><br><p>In 10 minutes or less, armed with these insights, you will be guided through the poem and pulled into the heart and mind of the poet.</p><br><p>Poetry transports us. It stops us in our tracks. And with this podcast, you can do both. </p><br><p>Take these poems with you on your walks. Or sit down with them for a cup of tea.</p><br><p>And don’t forget to write to us on Twitter @fingalpoetry. In fact, we’d be delighted if you wrote a tweet-sized poem about how much you love the podcast. </p><br><p>Thank you for listening.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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September 25, 2024
"using story to ask for forgiveness" by Anne Tannam
<p>Hello and welcome to the Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast.</p><br><p>In these podcasts, in 10 minutes, you will be guided through a poem and pulled into the heart and mind of the poet. </p><br><p>In this episode, Anne Tannam reads her poem, "using story to ask for forgiveness". </p><br><p>This poem is taken from Anne's collection "dismantle", published in 2024 by Salmon Poetry.</p><br><p>Anne is the current poet in residence at Poetry Ireland. You can find out more about her work on her website: <a href="https://www.annetannampoetry.ie/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">annetannampoetry.ie</a></p><br><p>---</p><br><p><strong>Visit </strong><a href="https://fingalpoetryfestival.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>fingalpoetryfestival.com</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><br><p>---</p><br><p>Kindly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland, Fingal County Council, Foras na Gaeilge, UNESCO City of Literature, DHL Global Forwarding, and Poetry Ireland</p><br><p>---</p><br><p>The Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast is produced by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/conorsweetman.stories/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Conor Sweetman</a>, with music from <a href="https://www.sessions.blue/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blue Dot Sessions</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

August 28, 2024
"Anois teacht na gCuach" by Joanne McCarthy
<p>Hello and welcome to the Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast.</p><br><p>In these podcasts, in 10 minutes, you will be guided through a poem and pulled into the heart and mind of the poet. </p><br><p>In this episode, Joanne McCarthy reads her poem “Anois teacht na gCuach”. This poem won first prize at the 2023 Fingal Poetry Festival competition. </p><br><p>Originally from West Cork, Joanne McCarthy writes in both English and Irish. She is co-founder and co-editor of the literary journal The Waxed Lemon. Her work is published in Poetry Ireland Review, The Stinging Fly, The Honest Ulsterman, The Irish Independent New Irish Writing, Comhar, Splonk, Aneas and more.</p><br><p>---</p><br><p><strong>Mark your calendars for the 2024 Fingal Poetry Festival. It's all happening in North County Dublin from the 13th to 15th of September. Visit </strong><a href="https://fingalpoetryfestival.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>fingalpoetryfestival.com</strong></a><strong> for full details.</strong></p><br><p>---</p><br><p>Kindly supported by the Arts Council of Ireland, Fingal County Council, Foras na Gaeilge, UNESCO City of Literature, DHL Global Forwarding, and Poetry Ireland</p><br><p>---</p><br><p>The Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast is produced by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/conorsweetman.stories/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Conor Sweetman</a>, with music from <a href="https://www.sessions.blue/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blue Dot Sessions</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

August 14, 2024
The Poetry Hour on Dublin Digital Radio | Episode 2 - Poetry Walks
<p>In the run-up to Fingal Poetry Festival 2024, we’re thrilled to launch The Poetry Hour – a monthly show on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dublindigitalradio/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@dublindigitalradio</a>!</p><br><p>The Poetry Hour winds through the hearts and minds of Ireland’s favourite poets, punctuating readings with music from local artists — monthly on ddr. It calls us to pause. To notice the gaps between things … and fall into pondering, puttering and pottering.</p><br><p><strong>Episode 2 looks back on the Poetry Walks from the 2022 festival … step into the High Woods of Ardgillan and circle Red Island—the jewel in Skerries’ crown—with poets Enda Coyle-Greene, Susan Connolly, Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin and Eva O’Connor.</strong></p><br><p>———</p><br><p>Next episode: 1-2pm on Sunday 25th August. Listen Live: <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/63091e3af8824b00121e53f2/shows/63091e3af8824b00121e53f0/episodes/listen.dublindigitalradio.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">listen.dublindigitalradio.com </a></p><br><p>———</p><br><p>Fingal Poetry Festival takes place from September 13-15th 2024 in Skerries, celebrating the light that poetry brings to our lives ✨✨</p><br><p><a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/63091e3af8824b00121e53f2/shows/63091e3af8824b00121e53f0/episodes/www.fingalpoetryfestival.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.fingalpoetryfestival.com </a></p><br><p>———</p><br><p>Dublin Digital Radio (ddr) is an award-winning, online community radio station representing a wealth of alternative music, art and politics across Ireland, since 2016.</p><br><p>The Poetry Hour is presented and produced by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/conorsweetman.stories/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@conorsweetman.stories</a> for Fingal Poetry Festival.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast?
<p>The Fingal Poetry Festival Podcast celebrates the light that poetry brings into our lives… </p><br><p>In each episode, one of Ireland's most celebrated poets will read a poem, which they will then speak about before reading it again. </p><br><p>In 10 minutes or less, armed with these insights, you will be guided through the poem and pulled into the heart and mind of the poet.</p><br><p>Poetry transports us. It stops us in our tracks. And with this podcast, you can do both. </p><br><p>Take these poems with you on your walks. Or sit down with them for a cup of tea.</p><br><p>And don’t forget to write to us on Twitter @fingalpoetry. In fact, we’d be delighted if you wrote a tweet-sized poem about how much you love the podcast. </p><br><p>Thank you for listening.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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