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LIXNAW 1752 - Episode 6 - Kay Caball

LIXNAW 1752 - September 29, 2021 08:46 - 58 minutes
3 theatre makers speak with various experts as they research their play set in 18th century Ireland. Episode 6 - Kay Caball talks us through 3 generations of Kerry Lords, from the oldest who returned from exile to rebuilt his ancestral desmense, to his grandson who sold the ancestral home to li...

LIXNAW 1752 - Episode 5 - Dr. Declan Downey

LIXNAW 1752 - January 11, 2021 15:07 - 1 hour
3 theatre makers speak with various experts as they research their play set in 18th century Ireland. Episode 5 - Dr. Declan Downey sits down with us to discuss the nature of the Catholic Church in Ireland in the 18th Century, and how the influence of Calvinst Theology on 19th Century Catholicis...

LIXNAW 1752 - Episode 4 - Rosemary Raughter

LIXNAW 1752 - December 07, 2020 17:20 - 59 minutes
3 theatre makers speak with various experts as they research their play set in 18th century Ireland. Episode 4 - Rosemary Raughter is an independent scholar, interested in women's history, esp 18thc, religion, domesticity, philanthropy, and local history.. Here she tells us the story of Arabel...

LIXNAW 1752 - Episode 3 - John Knightly

LIXNAW 1752 - November 30, 2020 17:22 - 1 hour
John Knightly is an independent Scholar and Civil Servant. He has completed a PH.D. on the Godfrey family of Milltown, Co. Kerry and their estate. He has been involved in local history projects in Kerry and is a member of the Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society and the Irish Georgian Soc...

LIXNAW 1752 - Episode 2 - Joe Harrington

LIXNAW 1752 - November 03, 2020 12:56 - 1 hour
3 theatre makers speak with various experts as they research their play set in 18th century Ireland. Episode 2 - Joe is editor of the Lyreacrompane and District Journal, maintains the community website www.lyreracrompane.com and is Chairperson of the four day Dan Paddy Andy Festival, Ireland's ...

LIXNAW 1752 - Episode 1 - Billy Mag Fhlionn

LIXNAW 1752 - October 28, 2020 18:52 - 1 hour
3 theatre makers speak with various experts as they research their play set in 18th century Ireland. Episode 1 - Billy Mag Fhloinn is a native of Limerick, Ireland. He holds a PhD in Irish Folklore, and a B.A. in archaeology, from University College Dublin. As well as lecturing and tutoring at ...