Birthday greetings to the resource that has provided vital support for struggling communities down the generations... For Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to Happy Birthday Pavee Point, by Rosaleen McDonagh, read by Kathleen Murphy above.
It was 1988, and I sat in the kitchen with my mother, helping her peel the spuds as I read poetry out loud. This was my mother's way of making sure I did my speech therapy...
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