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Episode Notes
New writing:
The Last Irish Wolf, by John MacKenna
Story Time, by Denise Blake
The Magnificent Seven, by Zoe Devlin
The Revenant, a poem by Paul Muldoon
Cyphers 100, by Nell Regan
My Journey to Settling in Dublin, by Paul Johnston
Consolations of Time, a poem by James Harpur
A Dog on his Master, a poem by Billy Collins
Music:
Scarúint na gCompánach/The Parting of Friends, played by Matt Molloy
Old Friends, by Guy Clarke, sung by Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris
The Magpie theme tune, by the Spencer Davis Group
from Schubert's Winter Song Cycle: the Hurdy Gurdy Man, played by Matthew Gee on trombone with Christopher Glynn on piano
Thank You For The Days, by Ray Davies, sung by Luke Kelly
It Had To Be You, by Frank Sinatra
The Lark in the Clear Air, played on violin by the late Geraldine O’Grady, whose death was announced this week; we broadcast it in tribute to her
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