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Episode 7

Episode 7 of 12

Iain Mackenzie discusses the poem 鈥淎ir M貌inteach Shuardail鈥 by Lewis poet Derick Thomson. Iain MacCoinnich le iomradh air an d脿n 鈥淎ir M貌inteach Shuardail鈥 le Ruairidh MacTh貌mais

Iain MacKenzie talks about the link between poetry and place as he reads Derick Thomson鈥檚 poem 鈥淎ir M貌inteach Shuardail.鈥 Both the Isle of Lewis and South America are mentioned in the poem and Iain explains the historical link between the two.

Iain MacCoinnich le iomradh air a鈥檆heangal eadar b脿rdachd is 脿ite, is e a鈥 leughadh 鈥淎ir M貌inteach Shuardail鈥 le Ruairidh MacTh貌mais. Tha Le貌dhas is Aimeireagaidh a Deas ainmichte san d脿n, is tha Iain a鈥 m矛neachadh a鈥 cheangail eatorra.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

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Executive Producer Bill Macle貌id
Director Ramsay MacMahon
Editor Craig Nicol
Production Manager Sajid Quayum

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