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Episode Notes
New writing:
Broadway, Baby! by Liz Nugent
Teddy's Irish Bards, by Daniel Mulhall
Grand Stretch, by Karen J McDonnell
I’m a Musician: Meeting Ronnie Drew, by Georg Grote
Sráid Thobair Phádraig, by Anne Delaney
Saint Patrick, a poem by Rachael Hegarty.
Music:
Extracts from Riverdance, all composed by Bill Whelan: the main theme, and before that, Amanzi, performed by The Amanzi Singers
The Galway Races, by the Dubliners
Speed the Plough, a reel, played by Blackie O’Connell on pipes, Siobhan Peoples on fiddle, and Cyril O’Donoghue on bouzouki (recorded at a past Sunday Miscellany Live at the Ennis Book Club Festival)
Summer in Siam, by the Pogues
The Deer’s Cry, by Shaun Davey, featuring Rita Connolly on vocals
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