Sunday Miscellany
By RTÉ Radio 1
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Radio essays, poems and complementary music, broadcast from Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday mornings since 1968.
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Tango dancing, Tutenkhamen and a golden Wimbledon ticket.
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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Philosophers and Father Figures
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Ulysses for Beginners
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Jun 11, 2023 |
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The perfect Sunday fry, nosy neighbours and the meaning of individuality
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Jun 04, 2023 |
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Bogmen and Border Crossings
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May 28, 2023 |
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River Walks and Lazy Sundays
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May 21, 2023 |
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Trains, telephones and tender love
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May 14, 2023 |
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Royalty and Riverkeeping
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May 07, 2023 |
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Royal Visits and Tupperware Wars
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Apr 30, 2023 |
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Sleepless Nights and Shakespeare’s Birthday
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Birds, Bards and Goodbye 252
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Apr 16, 2023 |
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Sunflowers and Easter Lilies
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Apr 09, 2023 |
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Rugby Ghosts and Breaking Bread with Bacall
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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Rome on the eve of WW2, an encounter with Siobhán McKenna, and the town of Killarney through the eyes of illustrious visitors
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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Skipping Mothers and a Patrick’s Day Donkey
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Revolution, Rugby and U2
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Birdwatching, Babycham and Pelé
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Tanks, Pickles and An Cailín Ciúin
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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Farewell Filthy Lucre
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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Eggs, Cakes and Collies
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Feb 12, 2023 |
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Behan, Brigid and basking sharks
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Casablanca, Churchill and Ford Fiestas
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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Sunshine and Stargazing
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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Godot and old ghosts
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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Family Ties and an Epiphany
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Jan 08, 2023 |
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Sisters, Showmen and a Secret Scripture
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Stormy seas, farewells and new beginnings, and saluting the late, great, Pele
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Jan 01, 2023 |
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A Christmas crib, footsteps in the snow and the story behind Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.
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Dec 25, 2022 |
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Live at Christmas with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
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Dec 18, 2022 |
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Sisters, Showmen and a Secret Scripture
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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Flying saucers, a dubious deal at the Carrickmacross cattle market, and O’Connell Street’s infamous ‘Bowl of Light’
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Dec 04, 2022 |
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A cello and a nightingale… General Custer’s last handshake and losing - and finding - your own voice
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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Ancient Troy, a home reborn and a Civil War execution
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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Encounters in wartime, understanding history and a gentle Kildare revolutionary
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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Endangered languages, the salmon of knowledge and a blue cup in Bucharest
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Nov 06, 2022 |
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Opera favourites and Halloween stories
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Unforgettable first nights in Dublin and Wexford, a Finglas church’s rise and fall, and three women of 1798
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Oct 23, 2022 |
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Soft, fresh days, missing Brendan Kennelly, and a chocolate cake for Pete Seeger
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Oct 16, 2022 |
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Tales of the street, tales of home and life before 'Love Me Do'
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Oct 09, 2022 |
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A necklace of wrens and Newpark at 50
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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Unanswered prayers and an unromantic novelist
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Sep 25, 2022 |
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Autumn gifts at the Shorelines Arts Festival
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Meeting royalty, world leaders in Shannon and the joy of mixtapes
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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A Moving Ming Bowl and a Sweltering Summer
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Sep 04, 2022 |
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Princesses, poets and sapient pigs
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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Michael Collins, Shih Tzus and summer blessings
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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14 August 2022: Elvis Presley and a Tripoli childhood
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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7 August 2022: Braveheart, sportswriters and stumbling stones
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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31 July 2022: Interrailing, the Perseids and Maeve Binchy
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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24 July 2022: A Galway jersey and the roar of the Croke Park crowd
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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17 July 2022: Hurling heroes, Kate Bush and a female freemason
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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10 July 2022: artistic beginnings in ancient Greece, Francophiles and the importance of water
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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3 July 2022: Student summers and sunny climes
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Jul 03, 2022 |
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26 June 2022: Civil War stories, rosary trimmings and Elton John
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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19 June 2022: Ulysses at 100
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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12 June 2022: Ireland's first triathlon, meeting Paul McCartney and Ulysses on trial
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Podcast 5 June 2022: Considerations on The Great Book of Ireland
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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29 May 2022: Leaving Cert butterflies, map making, and Dervla Murphy
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May 30, 2022 |
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22 May 2022: Arts Council at 70
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May 23, 2022 |
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15 May 2022: Silent retreats and secret languages
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May 16, 2022 |
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8 May 2022: Bread and roses, Eurovision fame and a pet passport
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May 10, 2022 |
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1 May 2022: Wartime survivors, teenage girls and Killiney Hill
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May 03, 2022 |
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24 April 2022: Poems, picnics and the Hothouse Flowers
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Easter Sunday, 17 April 2022: Pet lambs and Easter eggs
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Podcast, 10th April 2002
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Fathers and sons, moments of catharsis and Milo O’Shea, 3 April 2022
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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27 March 2022: Soap bubbles, speech therapy and a Mother’s Day card
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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20 March 2022: The wearing of the green, and Seán Keating remembered
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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13 March 2022: Football, feminism and friendship; the island of Montserrat’s Irish links; and “the lads that will never be old,”
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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6 March 2022: Wild words as Gaeilge and memories of Kyiv
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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27 Feb 2022 Lost in Paris and breakfast with John Wayne
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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20 Feb 2022 Zoom comedy, Leland Bardwell and the nature of home
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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13 February 2022 Lockdown love, St Valentine, and a poem for Vicky Phelan
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Podcast 6 Febuary 2022 Ulysses at 100: birdwatching, birthdays and Joyce in Trieste
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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31 Jan 2022: Anne Frank, Free Derry and Joyce’s favourite song
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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Podcast 23 January 2022: Hurling, Burns and the Warsaw Ghetto
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Podcast, 16 January 2022
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Podcast 9 January 2022: Brian Friel Remembered
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Podcast: 2 Jan 2022
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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25 December 2021: Christmas Miscellany with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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19 December 2021: Live at Christmas with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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12 December 2021: Christmas Homecomings
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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5 December 2021: Winter Solstice, Séamus Ennis and Count John McCormack
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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28 November 2021: Dervla Murphy at 90
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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21 November 2021: Fashion queens, copper kings and Irish-American connections at Thanksgiving
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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14 November 2021: Brendan Kennelly, wild geese and moonlight
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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7 November 2021: Wilde, Cohen, river gods and matinee idols
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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31 Oct 2021: 31 October 2021: Brideshead, Halloween and the Hellfire Club
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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24th October 2021- Opening night fireworks and Turkish Delight, a soprano at the window, and starlings in full song
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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17 October 2021 - Beloved pets, a visit to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and remembering Tony McMahon
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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10 October 2021 - A fiddler’s farewell and a Ballyshannon Bluesmen
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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3 Oct 2021 - Shortcuts, Seán Ó Riada and Walter Scott
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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26th September - Farewell to Angela Merkel, kindness on the buses, and a poem for Evie Hone
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Sep 26, 2021 |
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19th September - The Commitments, love graffiti and the Olympia cave-in
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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12 September - Income tax, two Nualas and a nephew
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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5th September 2021
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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29th August 2021
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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22nd August 2021
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Aug 22, 2021 |
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15th August 2021
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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8th August 2021
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Aug 08, 2021 |