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Episode 2: Searching With Shorelines

Gail McConnell considers Northern Ireland’s connection to the sea in her essay and its inspiration in the poet Louis MacNeice’s work and life as well as her own.

In 'Another Northern Ireland', a short series of essays, some of our best writers are uncovering the untold stories, everyday idiosyncrasies, and hidden histories of the place they call home.

Poet Gail McConnell goes ‘Searching With Shorelines’ in her essay, considering Northern Ireland’s connection to the sea and its inspiration in the poet Louis MacNeice’s work and life as well as her own.

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13 minutes

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  • Sat 12 Feb 202212:03