If you’re studying the poetry of Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin for the Leaving Cert, this podcast is for you!

English teacher Laura Daly joins us to give you ideas and in-depth analysis you can use in your poetry essays.

Laura covers different aspects of Ní Chuilleanáin's poetry in this podcast and examines each of her poems on the syllabus in detail. 

Leaving Cert English students will be doing a select number of poems so there are timecodes below for each section so you can skip to the ones you’re studying. 

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Timecodes: 

00:00 - Introduction

01:50 - Background 

02:46 - Poem 1: The Second Voyage

06:05 - Poem 2: Death and Engines

09:35 - Poem 3: Fireman’s Lift

13:33 - Poem 4: Street 

16:35 - Poem 5: All for You

19:15 - Poem 6: Following

22:57 - Poem 7: Kilcash

25:59 - Poem 8: Translation

29:30 - Poem 9 : The Bend in the Road 

33:33 - Poem 10: On Lacking the Killer Instinct

36:16 -  Poem 11: Lucina Schynning in the Silence of the Nicht

39:10 - Poem 12: To Niall Woods and Xenya Ostrovskaia, married in Dublin on 9 September 2009

 42:31 -  Conclusion 

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