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liverpoolirish1
Apr 10, 20203 min read
John Betjeman - The Irish Unionist’s Farewell
Today we have a poem, chosen by Angie Billing and written by John Betjeman, the British poet laureate who was once the British attaché in...
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liverpoolirish1
Apr 9, 20206 min read
Death of the Empress - Richie Billing
Today we have a short story by Richie Billing, former manager of the centre and local writer. When he's not writing or editing during the...
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liverpoolirish1
Apr 8, 20204 min read
Trainspotting with Ian McDermott
Today we have Ian McDermott, who is a member of the Book Club - he also loves Irish traditional music and folk. He frequently attends the...
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liverpoolirish1
Apr 7, 20202 min read
The Irish Famine
Today we're bringing you a poem about The Irish Famine, chosen by Tom Ryan. He describes how haunting it is, and we must agree - this is...
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liverpoolirish1
Apr 6, 20201 min read
A Rainy Day in April - Francis Ledwidge
Tonight we've chosen a poem for you, A Rainy Day in April by Francis Edward Ledwidge who was an Irish war poet from County Meath....
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liverpoolirish1
Apr 4, 20201 min read
Rob Mason - Spancil Hill
For our next instalment in the lockdown, we have a musical treat for you! Rob Mason - local musician and member of The Lowlands. He’ll be...
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