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A comprehensive collection of classic works from some of Ireland’s finest authors, adapted as full-cast BBC radio dramas Ireland has a long tradition of storytelling, from ancient myths and mediaeval folk tales to 21st century bestsellers, Nobel Prize laureates and Booker Prize winners. Though...

An inspiring and relatable heroine, Esther is a pious young servant girl who endures the terrible fate of becoming pregnant and leaving her workplace to face a desperate future... but she is tenacious and fiery, and dedicated to keeping her son and building her life against unfathomably poor odds. Society’s ills are laid bare, especially the addictive buzz, desperate drive and inevitable destruction of gambling on horses.

Read by T. P. McKenna, these short stories of Irish writers appeal to audiences far beyond the shores of Eire. In this second rich selection, we bring you the comic genius of Le Fanu in "The Ghost and the Bonesetter"; a slice of Dublin life from the refreshingly original pen of James Joyce; a...

They stick out. They change the conversation. They challenge the traditional narrative. They are outcasts - isolated, different, misunderstood. Being normal is nice. But being an outcast is a real part of the human experience. Have you have ever had the feeling of being alone in some way, of being on the outside looking in? If so, then the characters in these short stories will move you - sometimes by their depravity, sometimes by their sorrow...and sometimes by their joy.

You’ve built a $50 Million (or larger) business. You are living in rarefied air. You’ve nailed your product-market fit and implemented all the basic business lessons about creating processes. You’ve celebrated multimillion-dollar benchmarks. You want to keep going, but the next steps...

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of rural life and the profound complexities of human experience as suggested by the evocative title, "Untilled Field." This podcast delves into the nuances of existence, exploring the interplay between tradition and change, and the intricate relationships that define community and identity. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of untamed landscapes and the lives that inhabit them, illuminating the struggles, joys, and aspirations of characters shaped by their environment. This is not a single story but a series of unique...

Delve into the intricate tapestry of personal ambition and societal constraints as we explore the compelling themes inspired by "Mummer's Wife." This podcast invites listeners to reflect on the struggles of individuals seeking to break free from the expectations imposed by family and society, mirroring the journey of a woman yearning for more than the life predetermined for her. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection of narratives that examine the complexities of love, duty, and the quest for self-identity. This is not a single story but a series of ...

This delightful collection of Christmas stories includes the full-cast dramatization of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS DAY, and the holiday favorites THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL, ‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER.

Explore the complexities of domestic life, personal identity, and societal expectations in this collection of classic narratives. The title suggests a focus on the intricacies of marriage and the struggles of maintaining one's individuality within it. This podcast offers a rotating selection of full-length audiobooks that delve into the lives of characters navigating these challenges. Each week, a new book brings fresh perspectives from different time periods and styles, providing listeners with a diverse range of insights and stories. Perfect for those seeking to understand human ...

From Lock Up to Legacy takes a journey down the road of redemption, perseverance, dedication and evolution through story telling. Hosted by George Moore Jr., founder Legacy Reentry Foundation NFP. From Lock up to Legacy isn't here to preach or force any ideas, it is to simply express Gospel truths through life experience and inspiration. Describing the road down incarceration, rehabilitation, mental health, and spiritual guidance.

Questions or comments? email themanitobamoneyshotpodcast@gmail.com Recorded on Treaty One Territory., traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. NEW SHOW EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY! Sunday Swallow exclusive on PATREON! www.patreon.com/ronaldgeorgemoore FIND ALL INTERVIEWS in the Playlists! HOTEL MANITOBA in the Playlists! The best comedians, musicians, actors, improvisors, and artists try to win cash by answering 100 questions in 5 minutes after getting the deep dive treatment on their careers. Plus, ...

While the Bible is enough to take us to heaven, knowing history helps us live more wisely on our way. George Orwell observed in 1984 that those who pay attention to history have the potential to influence the future. Stuck in the Present offers a grounding in historical consciousness that allows us to better navigate the daily bombardment of information. Amnesia about the past makes us vulnerable to the shackles of modern-day hucksters who try to convince us that the present is all that matters.

Learn how to think and act like successful people. Concentrating on seventy-seven proven principles that have worked for millions of others, you will have the ability to create and achieve your goals.

Individualism: A Reader provides a wealth of illuminating essays from the 17th to the early 20th centuries. In 26 selections from 25 writers, individualism is explained and defended, often from unusual perspectives. The depth and complexity of ideas about individualism are reflected in the six sections in this collection. The first examines individuality generally, with the following five detailing social, moral, political, religious, and economic individualism.

The great 19th-century novel by the first important Irish novelist. The story of a girl whose father died young so the family was impoverished, she never learned to read, and was thrust into the servant class and occasionally into the workhouse. Becoming pregnant, she lost her position and struggled to bring up her son. A must-listen.

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Longing for Spring-time by George L. Moore. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 21, 2021. ------ George Logan Moore was an Irish poet, there is not much information on him out there. This poem is taken from the Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, March 15, 1879, apparently, he was paid 10s 6d for this poem. This Fortnightly Poem is dedicated to the long-awaited coming of Spring. - Summary by David Lawrence

Considered the first great Irish writer of realist fiction, the author has inspired literary giants like James Joyce. Celibates unfolds the lives of three characters—Mildred Lawson, John Norton, and Agnes Lahens—who share a singular devotion to themselves, leaving little room for empathy towards others. This novel paints a striking portrait of our own self-absorbed society, resonating deeply with contemporary readers. (Introduction by James Carson)

George Edward Moore, commonly referred to as G. E. Moore, (1873 – 1958) was a prominent and influential English philosopher. Alongside notable figures such as Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and the earlier Gottlob Frege, he played a crucial role in establishing the analytic tradition in philosophy, shaping the way we think about ethics and the nature of moral understanding.

In the rugged north of England, Kate is a talented dressmaker who has always followed the path laid out for her—serving those around her, marrying a man deemed suitable, and living a life constrained over the hills she longs to cross. But when she discovers the novels that ignite her imagination and challenge her reality, she begins to question the limitations of her existence. George Moore, an Irish novelist, penned A Mummers Wife as his second novel, only for it to be rejected by the circulating libraries that promoted mainstream, moral works. This rejection sparked public curiosity, ...

In the opening scene, Esther Waters stands on the platform, watching as the train fades into the distance, shrouded in a misty evening haze. This poignant moment sets the stage for the story of a young, devout woman from a struggling working-class background. As a kitchen maid, she finds herself seduced by a fellow employee and faces the harsh reality of an unplanned pregnancy when he abandons her. Defying societal expectations, Esther decides to raise her child alone, navigating the challenges of being a fallen woman in Victorian society. Moore’s novel not only highlights Esthers resilience...