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10/9/07 09:33 am - [info]irishguy - The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde

A sad and beautiful tale.

10/7/07 09:04 am - [info]irishguy - After the Race by James Joyce

An 'outside broadcast' of another story from Dubliners - download here.

10/1/07 10:47 am - [info]irishguy - The Triangle by James Stephens

A tale of the wonder of marriage. And serpents.

10/1/07 10:43 am - [info]irishguy - There Is a Tavern in the Town by James Stephens

 A short story of a uniquely Irish philosopher - duration 1hr 10mins.

10/1/07 10:38 am - [info]irishguy - The Stranger by Katherine Mansfield

Another story from The Garden Party.

9/30/07 10:33 am - [info]irishguy - Araby by James Joyce

Another story from Dubliners.

9/30/07 10:31 am - [info]irishguy - The Sisters by James Joyce

A short story from Dubliners.

9/25/07 10:42 am - [info]irishguy - A Glass of Beer by James Stephens

Another poignant short story, this one by an Irish author and contemporary of Joyce, who is perhaps most famous for The Crock of Gold.

9/24/07 09:22 am - [info]irishguy - Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield

 This is a delightful story, from The Garden Party - thanks to Sinead Gleeson for the recommendation.

9/18/07 10:26 am - [info]irishguy - Another story from Joyce's Dubliners

This is An Encounter, 18 minutes - direct link.

9/18/07 10:20 am - [info]irishguy - The Telltale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

Read The Telltale Heart here. And you can listen to my dramatic reading here

9/14/07 11:44 am - [info]irishguy - The Dead by James Joyce - Part 2 of 2

The conclusion of The Dead. And because I love it so much, here's a sneak peek at the last line:

His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.

[Edit 10/6/07: Unhappy with the background noise, I decided to re-record this. You can find the new version in three parts at Odeo. Thanks for listening!]

9/14/07 11:38 am - [info]irishguy - The Dead by James Joyce - Part 1

Here's more James Joyce - The Dead, climax of his short story collection, Dubliners. You can read the story here.

[Edit 10/6/07: Unhappy with the background noise, I decided to re-record this. You can find the new version in three parts at Odeo. Thanks for listening!]

8/28/07 09:35 am - [info]irishguy - The star-eyed Deirdre, Part II

from Celtic Tales, Told to the Children by Louey Chisholm. Download here. 

8/28/07 09:33 am - [info]irishguy - The star-eyed Deirdre, Part I

from Celtic Tales, Told to the Children by Louey Chisholm. Dowload here.

8/21/07 11:18 am - [info]irishguy - Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: MacBeth

The final entry in my quartet from E Nesbit's Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare - The Scottish Play!

8/21/07 11:12 am - [info]irishguy - Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

As written by E. Nesbit - download here.

8/21/07 11:04 am - [info]irishguy - Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection adapted by E. Nesbit - you can read the entire book here. Download Much Ado About Nothing.

8/21/07 10:57 am - [info]irishguy - Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: Hamlet

Download the MP3 - this is not the original play, but an abridged version written by E. Nesbit. You can read her reasoning for adapting these works here.

8/18/07 08:40 am - [info]irishguy - Scary Story 3

The Countess Katheen O'Shea by William Butler Yeats
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