Writer Benedict Kiely tells Ciarán Mac Mathúna how he thinks he was the first person to see the words of 'Raglan Road' written out.
Writer Benedict Kiely tells Ciarán Mac Mathúna how he thinks he was the first person to see the words of 'Raglan Road' written out and how Kavanagh asked him if he thought the poem could be sung to the air of 'The Dawning of the Day'.
Benedict Kiely and Patrick Kavanagh had worked together in the office of the 'The Standard'.
Title: |
Benedict Kiely ‘On Raglan Road’ |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:38 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
On Raglan Road Benedict Kiely |
Series Title: |
Humours of Donnybrook |
Information: |
'Humours of Donnybrook' was a series of traditional Irish music programmes presented by Ciarán MacMathuna and produced by Peter Canning. |
Local Keywords: |
Patrick Kavanagh, Poet, Poetry, Benedict Kiely, Ciarán Mac Mathúna, On Raglan Road, The Dawning of the Day, Humours of Donnybrook |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
Arts and Culture |
Contributor(s): |
Ciarán Mac Mathúna (Presenter), Peter Canning (Producer), Benedict Kiely |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
10/01/1979 |
Production Year: |
1979 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
96D01496 |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |