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Sunday Miscellany

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  • T'will Shorten the Winter, by Margaret Galvin

    October 18, 2026 · 5 min

    Man bags, scarves, and “the lads”, blessed with love See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Rediscovering Carmen Bustamante, by Colm Tóibín

    October 18, 2026 · 6 min

    45 years on and this soprano's 3-minute Beethoven performance is still seared into the memory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • T'will Shorten the Winter, by Margaret Galvin

    October 18, 2026 · 5 min

    Man bags, scarves, and “the lads”, blessed with love See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Bog Casket, by Claire Cotter

    October 11, 2026 · 6 min

    The physical items inevitably subsumed by the bog - human and otherwise (pic: Marguerite Sheridan) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • The Bog Bothy, by Emmett Scanlon

    October 11, 2026 · 6 min

    Why the Irish Architecture Foundation wanted to build a Bog Bothy in the midlands See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • The Bog, by Anthony Baggott

    October 11, 2026 · 4 min

    A childhood in the boglands taken for granted until it becomes a source of wonder for visitors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • An Emigrant Bog-Dweller, by Karen McHugh

    October 11, 2026 · 6 min

    Translation challenges for the words 'turf' and 'bog' in cultures where they don't exist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Radio essays, poems and complementary music, broadcast from Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday mornings since 1968.