Rejection-guilt subsequently mollified by the eternal good grace of this world class poet and gentleman

Rejection-guilt subsequently mollified by the eternal good grace of this world class poet and gentleman

Radio essays, poems and complementary music, broadcast from Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday mornings since 1968.

Radio essays, poems and complementary music, broadcast from Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday mornings since 1968.

Sunday Miscellany

A Fax from Seamus Heaney, by Denis Tuohy

"They flock like brittle songbirds, chorusing after her to this impressively-sized Asda..."

"They flock like brittle songbirds, chorusing after her to this impressively-sized Asda..."

"Mr Heaney was at his desk, solid as the Sugarloaf, still cheerful after a day of lectures..."

"Mr Heaney was at his desk, solid as the Sugarloaf, still cheerful after a day of lectures..."

The kindly uncle who was instrumental in the restoration of  800-year old Ballintubber Abbey

The kindly uncle who was instrumental in the restoration of&nbsp; 800-year old Ballintubber Abbey