10 Best Irish Literature Podcasts

1. The Stinging Fly Podcast

Dublin, Ireland
The Stinging Fly magazine, a Dublin-based literary magazine publishes and promotes the very best new Irish and international writing. In this podcast,... Irish writers read and discuss a favorite story from the archives of the Stinging Fly magazine.more
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7K 28.4K 1 episode / week Avg Length 54 min Mar 2017
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2. Words Lightly Spoken

Ireland
Words Lightly Spoken is a weekly podcast of poetry from Ireland. In each episode, we bring you a poem, with an introduction.
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611 584 9 episodes / year Avg Length 4 min Jan 2019
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3. City of Books

Dublin, Ireland
Martina Devlin talks books with people who believe stories matter. And that you can never have too many books.
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8K 1 episode / month Avg Length 46 min Jan 2020
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4. ILFDublin Podcast

Dublin, Ireland
The International Literature Festival Dublin, founded in 1998, is Ireland's premier literary event and gathers the finest writers in the world to deba...te, provoke, delight, and enthral.more
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28.2K 17.7K 6 episodes / year Avg Length 44 min Apr 2016
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5. Museum of Literature Ireland | Virtual Crossways

Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Virtual Crossways 2021 followed on from the Crossways Festivals of 2018 and 2019, which were staged in Glasgow and which featured writers and performe...rs in Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Scots and English. The particular aim of Crossways is to foster and expand literary links across the North Channel. In 2021, it brought together Irish writers from across the island of Ireland, together with their Scottish peers, underscoring the longstanding contribution of Irish people, history, language, culture and writing to both Glasgow and the Scottish nation.more
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6. Reader's Hour

Reader's Hour is a new Irish literary radio show broadcast on Quarantine FM, Ireland's fastest-growing digital radio station. Every week, Anna D'Alton... and Catherine Gallagher delve into Irish writing across the cultural board - from poetry, to fiction, to essays, to journalism, to literary history. The show promises to be a soothing ear balm in the current climate.more
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52 Nov 2020
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7. Spreading the Words Podcast

Dublin, Ireland
Spreading the Words is a new series by MoLi on the histories of Irish words from literature and everyday life. The episodes are written by Sharon Arbu...thnot and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, authors of A History of Ireland in 100 Words, and produced in association with the book and the electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language. Narrated by our Managing Editor, Ruth Hegarty, and others readers.more
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8. Museum of Literature Ireland | NovelTeens

Dublin, Ireland
NovelTeens is a podcast for young people about words, creativity and inspiration brought to you by MoLI. In this series, we will be asking some amazin...g authors deep-dive questions on how they became writers, their writing process, and generally picking their brains.more
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9. Talking Translations

Dublin, Ireland
Talking Translations brings together an Irish writer and a translator for each episode, sharing stories from one language to another. Our hope is to s...hare these stories across the globe, in many different languages This podcast is brought to you by Literature Ireland, which is the national organisation for the promotion of Irish literature abroad, primarily in translation. We are funded by Culture Ireland and the Arts Council.more
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3.8K 3.9K 2.5K 4 episodes / year Avg Length 41 min Apr 2020
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