{"id":21524,"date":"2017-04-11T10:18:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T09:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=21524"},"modified":"2017-04-11T10:20:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T09:20:33","slug":"poem-of-the-week-2-digging-by-seamus-heaney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=21524","title":{"rendered":"Poem of the Week #2 &#8211; Digging by Seamus Heaney"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_21525\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21525\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4037506809_b93b73863f_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21525\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4037506809_b93b73863f_z-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4037506809_b93b73863f_z-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4037506809_b93b73863f_z-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4037506809_b93b73863f_z.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21525\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seamus Heaney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Poem of the Week #2 to commemorate the Good Friday agreement, \u00a0is <em>Digging<\/em>\u00a0by Seamus Heaney and read by <a href=\"https:\/\/ermurray.com\/about-3\/\">ER Murray<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Produced and presented by Morgan O\u2019Reilly and Near FM. Poem of the Week is made with the support of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television licence fee. Thanks to Dublin City Council for their promotional support towards the project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ER-Murray.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21526\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ER-Murray-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>About\u00a0the series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Poem of the Week<\/em> invites you to listen to contributors recite some of their favorite poems and talk about what these poems mean to them. Featuring some of Ireland\u2019s most exciting new voices such as Jessica Traynor, Kate Dempsey, Stephen James Smith, and Alan Jude Moore alongside local people and community activists from the North Dublin area, this series offers a unique and diverse range of contributors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Each week the featured poem will also commemorate a significant date in the calendar year fostering new and challenging perspectives into poems you thought you knew. The poems have been selected with the advice and support of Ireland\u2019s former\u00a0Professor of Poetry Paula Meehan, a post previously held also by Seamus Heaney.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2829\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('2829','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=21524-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"POTW2.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 10:39 &#8212; 14.6MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poem of the Week #2 to commemorate the Good Friday agreement, \u00a0is Digging\u00a0by Seamus Heaney and read by ER Murray. Produced and presented by Morgan O\u2019Reilly and Near FM. Poem of the Week is made with the support of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television licence fee. Thanks to Dublin City Council for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2830\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('2830','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=21524-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW2.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"POTW2.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 10:39 &#8212; 14.6MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":21460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6639],"tags":[500,6690,994,6672,2089,2379,6576,2699],"class_list":["post-21524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poem-of-the-week","tag-broadcasting-authority-of-ireland","tag-digging-by-seamus-heaney","tag-dublin-city-council","tag-er-murray","tag-morgan-oreilly","tag-paula-meehan","tag-poem-of-the-week","tag-seamus-heaney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21524"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21529,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21524\/revisions\/21529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}