57: Remembering Philip Casey
An episode of the Books for Breakfast (Ireland) podcast, hosted by Peter Sirr and Enda Wyley, titled "57: Remembering Philip Casey" was published on February 14, 2024 and runs 28 minutes.
February 14, 2024 ·28m · Books for Breakfast (Ireland)
Summary
Send us Fan Mail We're back with a show dedicated to a book commemorating the life and achievement of a fondly remembered writer: Distant Summers: Remembering Philip Casey, Writer, Fabulist, Friend, edited by Eamonn Wall, Katie Donovan and Michael Considine, Arlen House, 2024. We feature contributions by Katie Donovan, Dermot Bolger and Michael O'Loughlin, and Michael Agustin reading his poem from the book. We also cover the recently announced winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and readings of p...
Episode Description
We're back with a show dedicated to a book commemorating the life and achievement of a fondly remembered writer: Distant Summers: Remembering Philip Casey, Writer, Fabulist, Friend, edited by Eamonn Wall, Katie Donovan and Michael Considine, Arlen House, 2024. We feature contributions by Katie Donovan, Dermot Bolger and Michael O'Loughlin, and Michael Agustin reading his poem from the book.
We also cover the recently announced winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and readings of poems by the two Irish shortlisted poets, Jane Clarke and Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin.
Jason Allen-Paisant, this year's winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, full video here
Intro/outro music: Colm Mac Con Iomaire, ‘Thou Shalt Not Carry’ from The Hare’s Corner, 2008, with thanks to Colm for permission to use it. Incidental music Wanderlust by Scott Buckley | https://soundcloud.com/scottbuckley
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Artwork by Freya Sirr
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