Radio Highlights: the history of The Wild Rover, the legacy of Patrick Kavanagh

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Radio Highlights: the history of The Wild Rover, the legacy of Patrick Kavanagh

Ian Lynch: song-collector and Lankum musician treks through centuries of cultural history in search of the roots of The Wild Rover; Monday, 4pm; RTÉ 1

Sat, 01 Jan, 2022 - 06:00
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