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Christmas Compass

Christmas Compass: West

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Four festive stories from four corners of the British Isles.

Lucianne McEvoy reads Mike McCormack’s atmospheric story about the inhabitants of a divided village in the West of Ireland who gather for a new Christmas tradition.

Mike McCormack is an Irish novelist and short story writer who recently won the International Dublin Literary Award for his book, Solar Bones.

Writer ….. Mike McCormack
Reader ….. Lucianne McEvoy
Producer ….. Gaynor Macfarlane

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