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Deirdre of the Sorrows

on BBC Radio 3

by J. M. SYNGE with Kate Binchy as Deirdre Sean Barrett as Naisi and Patrick Magee as Conchubor
' Birds go mating in the spring of the year, and ewes at the leaves falling, but a young girl must have her lover in all the course of the sun and the moon.'
Music composed by HAVELOCK NELSON
Produced by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Synge
Unknown:
Kate Binchy
Unknown:
Deirdre Sean Barrett
Unknown:
Patrick Magee
Composed By:
Havelock Nelson
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Lavarcham:
Pauline Delaney
Old Woman:
Peggy Marshall
Owen:
Alan Barry
Fergus:
Denys Hawthorne
Ardan:
Wesley Murphy
Ainnie:
Oliver Maguire

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