PaulIn this Library special recorded in front of a live audience in Unit 18, we uncover some fascinating ‘lost’ stories from the pages of the Library collections, including the day-to-day lives of a 19th century Summerhill couple and the story of orphan ‘Annie Faires’ . Presenter Ciarán Murray will be joined by Jane Maxwell, Assistant Librarian, Manuscripts & Archives Research Collections, Trinity College Dublin and Tony Flynn, PHD candidate, School of English. Songs and poems are provided Iarla O’Muirthile and Annie Hughes of An Goilin Traditional singers.
The episode is researched and presented by Ciaran Murray. Produced by Jaye Palmer. Sound design by Paul Loughran. Recorded by Gay Graham and Gabor Zajzon. Production support from Bill Bergin. Thanks to Aoife King, Rike Held, Christina Hamilton, Holly Ritchie and all the team in Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute. Photo by Christina Hamilton.
About the series
Dublin’s Hidden Histories now in its second series, is in partnership with Trinity Long Room Hub and Unit18. Recorded in front of a live audience, and featuring songs sung by An Goilin Traditional singers, the series will bring to light histories of Dublin that have been lost or forgotten
The series is made with the support of Coimisiún Na Meán’s Sound and Vision scheme, with the Television License fee.
The Trinity Long Room Hub is Trinity’s research institute for the Arts and Humanities. For more visit https://www.tcd.ie/trinitylongroomhub/about/
For more on An Góilín Traditional singers please visit https://goilin.com/
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