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9. Being Rose's Ghost

Episode 9 of 10

Visiting her lonely mother, Eilis struggles with her last action in America and the lure of Enniscorthy. Read by Niamh Cusack.

Following her sister's tragic death, Eilis has returned to Enniscorthy and to her lonely mother, for a month's visit.

Once there it is hard to tell the truth about her last action in America, and harder still to resist the lure of the familiar.

Colm T贸ib铆n's masterful novel Brooklyn, a story of duty, love and a girl who crossed the ocean for a new life in New York.

Abridged by Sally Marmion.

Read by Niamh Cusack.

Producer: Di Speirs.

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in May 2009.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 May 2024 03:30

Broadcasts

  • Thu 21 May 2009 22:45
  • Thu 5 Nov 2015 14:45
  • Fri 6 Nov 2015 02:45
  • Thu 28 Sep 2017 14:45
  • Fri 29 Sep 2017 02:45
  • Thu 23 May 2024 08:30
  • Thu 23 May 2024 13:30
  • Thu 23 May 2024 19:30
  • Fri 24 May 2024 03:30