Abbey Talks Series: Other Voices: Declan Byrne

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English - October 15, 2019 16:23 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Writer Niamh Gleeson talks with Declan Byrne of the Dublin Dock Workers Preservation Society about his life working on the docks, the dangerous altruisim of smuggling and the luckiness of unstickable nicknames.

Recorded at the Abbey Theatre Thursday 3 October.

The Abbey Theatre's Last Orders at the Dockside is a Dublin Port Commission and runs as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival 2019.

Interviewer: Niamh Gleeson
Podcast Editor: Lisa Farrelly
Sound operator: Derek Conaghy

14/2019 Broadcast 16/10/2019