Raymond Burke

“Somebody’s got to tell the tale, I guess it must be up to me.”

[Sofia @Sofia50020Sofia]

Eagle Eyes Only

Can you spot the one thing that doesn’t belong in 1958?

Look closely — it’s hiding in plain sight.

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Tony Soprano was right, the best is over: An Irish Diary on the decline of regional papers

https://t.co/ZbyJGZAXRL

[BBC Radio 4 Today @BBCr4today]

“It’s so good… It’s wisdom.”

Reflecting on his guest edit and leaving In Our Time after almost 30 years, Melvyn Bragg gives an emotional reading of Thomas Hardy's 'She, To Him'.

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Royal visit: Queen Victoria’s many connections to Ireland

https://t.co/yl0APcHkC0

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Ray Burke on the legacy of multi-talented doctor and author Oliver St John Gogarty

https://t.co/z5SigR1tRR

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‘The measure of my dreams’: Rainy Night in Soho lives on, almost 40 years after its release

https://t.co/QfizUzVm3p

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

@felixmlarkin Thanks very much Felix. It’s a good book. I was Neasa’s News Editor on the Irish Press over 30 years ago and met her for first time recently. Small world.

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Telling the Truth Is Dangerous: A history of Robert Dudley Edwards

https://t.co/2IBN788jf1

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Ray Burke on a landmark pub in Oranmore, Galway that played host to many well-known artistes

https://t.co/TTuOl61oh5

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Ray Burke on how the books of almost every Irish writer of note were banned in the last century https://t.co/60or3yfaHX

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For Valerie by David French: A very personal study of femicide that is ‘dedicated to the silenced women’

https://t.co/STjqfmpkSE

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Film director Neil Jordan and the Éamon de Valera connection

https://t.co/54OM80jSzy

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Becoming Irish American: The Making and Remaking of a People from Roanoke to JFK

https://t.co/TWZqEfBq66

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

One Man in His Time by NM Borodin: Powerful memoir of horror after Russia’s October 1917 revolution

https://t.co/ec18uHJnYJ

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Justice for my Father by Austin Stack: An account of 40 years of relentless probing into prison officer’s IRA murder

https://t.co/5eGp4j07By

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

‘Ireland, more than other countries, ought to be a country of trees’

https://t.co/BLfBMBYWdA

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Princess Margaret’s Galway island visit: ‘By the cut of you, you’re a lady. Will you take a drink?’

https://t.co/VKLBfhVvGn

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Delicate task of returning lantern that lit Yeats’s way up ‘the winding stair’ from the US to its Galway home https://t.co/5qkmyp3DnM

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

New light on The Dead – Ray Burke on John Huston’s classic film

https://t.co/rqjSXTGeAR

[Raymond Burke @Rinville]

Spreading the News – Ray Burke on a play by Lady Gregory that resonates to this day https://t.co/UkvfiqBJv2