Irish oral tales written down by William Butler Yeats.|THE SONGS OF RED HANRAHAN / read by Padraigin McGillicuddy. – Red Hanrahan was a hedge schoolmaster who taught school in the hedges and barns of the Irish countryside because of the English education policy. His tales go back centuries in the oral tradition of Celtic Ireland. In 1897 William Butler Yeats wrote them down with help from Lady Gregory. In this excellent reading, Padraigin McGillicuddy reads selections from these stories. This reading got a very good response at KPFA. – BRAODCAST: KPFA, 1980?
The Songs of Red Hanrahan / read by Padraigin McGillicuddy.
PRA Archive #:
AZ0434
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Date Broadcast On:
KPFA, 1980?
Item Duration:
1 reel (25 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.|25:00
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Station: KPFA
Program: The Songs of Red Hanrahan / read by Padraigin McGillicuddy.
Distributor: Distributor
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