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An Ode to Burns and Ulster
Neil Oliver meets some of Ulster's most celebrated poets, including Seamus Heaney and Tom Paulin, to discuss the influence of Robert Burns on poets living and working today.
Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, is celebrated worldwide, not least in Ulster where his influence was felt during his own brief lifetime. But what is the connection between Burns and Ulster poets living and working today? Neil Oliver embarks on a literary journey to meet some of Ulster's most celebrated poets, including Seamus Heaney and Tom Paulin, to find out what impact Burns has had on their work.
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Fri 25 Jan 2013
21:00
麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland
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Duration: 00:57
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Neil Oliver |
Producer | Clare McParland |
Director | Michael Hewitt |
Participant | Seamus Heaney |
Participant | Tom Paulin |
Broadcast
- Fri 25 Jan 2013 21:00麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland