Sunday Miscellany 18/01/15
I recorded a new memoir piece and three poems for Sunday Miscellany at RTE on the 15th. This is the link that includes my piece “Tayto Crisps and Maple Syrup”. With thanks to Aoife Nic Cormaic, producer. If you missed it : Sunday Miscellany RTE Radio Player http://www.rte.ie/radio/utils/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=9%3A10363929%3A68%3A18%2D01%2D2015%3A
Racontour Donegal App – North West Words
Racontour Donegal App Eamonn Bonner, Pauline Sugrue, Denise Blake, Maureen Curran at Cafe Blend interview and review on : https://audioboom.com/boos/2726554-north-west-words
Sunday Miscellany from Ballyshannon 2014
Sunday Miscellany from the Abbey Arts Centre as part of the Donegal Bay and Bluestacks Festival. Festival Literary Coordinator – Denise Blake readers – Marie Hannigan, Siobhan McNamara, Denise Blake, Moya Cannon, Pat Boran music by Donegal Camerata, Marie Askin, Mairead Ní Mhaonaigh, Martin McGinley & Brian O’Sullivan 2nd broadcast – Real player link http://www.rte.ie/radio/utils/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=9%3A10333513%3A68%3A19%2D10%2D2014%3A
This is Donegal- poem on Sunday Miscellany
This is Donegal – poem on soundcloud All Ireland Sunday – Sunday Miscellany 21 September 2014 New short essays: This morning’s programme marked The All-Ireland Football Championship Finals 2014. Contributions were written and read by Tom Rowley, Olive Travers, Cyril Kelly, This is Donegal by Denise Blake and Joe Ó Muircheartaigh. Listen here
Rutland Island Sounds – poem on youtube
Rutland Island Sounds A poem and slideshow about Rutland Island and Burtonport , Co. Donegal Denise Blake This is the youtube link – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUvwmuE2_Cw
Donegal TV
1) Donegal TV America Special 2 Donegal TV MHz Network America Special 2 featuring President Bill Clinton, British Irish Assembly, The Making of Donegal is Happy, NYPDs Chief Kevin Ward & Jazz Singer Tara O’Grady https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGu-4oN1dt4 2) Donegal Tv : Happy The Making of Donegal is Happy 4 min video
North West Words Magazine
NORTH WEST WORDS ISSUE 1 SUMMER 2014 Proud to have my poem, Mother Goddess, in this beautiful online magazine http://northwestwords.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Draft-NWW-Summer-2014-issue_linked-2.pdf
Southward Literary Journal
Southward Literary Journal http://www.munsterlit.ie/Southword/Issues/26/contents.html I’m thrilled to have my poem Lines from West Cork published among this great selection: http://www.munsterlit.ie/Southword/Issues/26/blake_denise.html
This Landscape’s Fierce Embrace : The Poetry of Francis Harvey
This Landscape’s Fierce Embrace : The Poetry of Francis Harvey editor Donna Potts Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing (November 1, 2013) I’m thrilled to have a poem in this beautiful book. This book serves as a tribute to Francis Harvey and his literary achievement. His admirers from Ireland and around the world have collaborated in a collection
Selected poems Seán O’Ríordáin edited by Frank Sewell
I’m very proud to have translations in this beautiful book : 1) Ualach na Beatha, The Burden of Life ; 2) Oilithreacht fám anam , My Soul’s pilgrimage (with F Sewell) ; 3)Do Dhomhnall Ó Corcora , For Daniel Corkery; 4) Oileán agus Oileán Eile, This Island and
Sunday Miscellany Live at Christmas
Sunday Miscellany Live at Christmas from the National Concert Hall BOOK NOW Tuesday December 10th, 8pm National Concert Hall The RTÉ Concert Orchestra David Brophy, conductor SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDING: Mary Coughlan Brendan Graham Maeve Higgins Ciaran & Richie Tourish Mia Cooper – violin Niall