{"id":21969,"date":"2017-05-23T17:22:25","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T16:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=21969"},"modified":"2017-05-23T17:22:25","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T16:22:25","slug":"poem-of-the-week-8-saint-kevin-and-the-blackbird-by-seamus-heaney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=21969","title":{"rendered":"Poem of the Week #8 \u2013 Saint Kevin and The Blackbird 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 #7, to commemorate Heaney\u2019s first collection published \u2018Death of a Naturalist\u2019 , is Saint Kevin and The Blackbird read by Frank O&#8217;Connor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Poem of the week is produced and presented by Morgan O\u2019Reilly and Near FM.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">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<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3948\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW8.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3948','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW8.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\/POTW8.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=21969-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW8.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"POTW8.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 10:05 &#8212; 13.9MB)<\/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 #7, to commemorate Heaney\u2019s first collection published \u2018Death of a Naturalist\u2019 , is Saint Kevin and The Blackbird read by Frank O&#8217;Connor. Poem of the week is 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3949\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW8.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('3949','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW8.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\/POTW8.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=21969-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/POTW8.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"POTW8.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 10:05 &#8212; 13.9MB)<\/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":[6973,2148,6576,2699],"class_list":["post-21969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poem-of-the-week","tag-death-of-a-naturalist","tag-near-fm","tag-poem-of-the-week","tag-seamus-heaney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21969","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=21969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21970,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21969\/revisions\/21970"}],"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=21969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}