# Medbh Mcguckian

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Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill — Ceist na Teangan (The Language Issue)

Are there languages that once were spoken in your family that are not anymore? What caused those changes?  This poem considers the plight of a language, how it — like the child Moses in the biblical story of the Exodus — is vulnerable, and might be in need of someone like the Pharaoh’s daughter to …

WLS 33 Medbh McGuckian reads My Chaise

Medbh McGuckian reads her poem My Chaise in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast of poetry from Ireland, funded by the Arts Council of Ireland. The poem is from her collection Love, The Magician, published by Arlen House.

Isba Song by Medbh McGuckian read by Jill O'Sullivan

'Isba Song' by Medbh McGuckian read by Jill O'Sullivan. 'Isba Song' appears in 'Selected Poems, 1978–1994' published by Gallery Press in 1997. More from Jill O'Sullivan can be found at https://www.instagram.com/jilllorean/

Episode 12 (with Amy Donohoe)

Reader's Hour is an Irish literary radio show on Quarantine FM presented by Anna D'Alton and Catherine Gallagher. We discuss the great works of poet Medbh McGuckian. Journalist and climate change ambassador Amy Donohoe joins us to chat about media and the environment. Finally, we take a look at 'Em…

Queen's Writers - Celebrating the best in Queen's writers from the past and in the present.

The names alone would fill a book: Bernard McLaverty, Sinead Morrissey, Stewart Parker, Edna Longley, Glenn Patterson, Paul Muldoon, Medbh McGuckian, Ciaran Carson….the list goes on and on. But at its heart is Seamus Heaney and the creative energy of the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry, encouragin…

The Corporals Killings, Poetry, and Peace Walls

An additional, unplanned, episode originating from some surplus material (AKA thoughts) I had left over from prior episodes. In this episode I talk about the murder of Derek Wood and David Howes as well as the peace walls in Belfast. Medbh McGuckian: New Selected Poems Row erupts over proposal to…