BBC Two 2014 1 season 10 eps Returning series

Filíocht Anois

Name: Filíocht Anois
Genre: Animation

2014 1 season 10 eps

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4 min

S1 · E1 · Jan 27, 2014

An Peaca Episode 1

Witty animation that explores the philosophical thoughts and meanings behind the poem An Peaca, written by the great Irish language poet Seán Ó Ríordáin.

4 min

S1 · E2 · Feb 3, 2014

Oileán agus Oileán Eile Episode 2

Witty animation that explores Seán Ó Ríordáin's personal philosophy on the nature of poetry in the poem Oileán agus Oileán Eile.

4 min

S1 · E3 · Feb 10, 2014

An tSeanbhean Bhocht Episode 3

Witty animation that explores Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's poem, where Ireland is no longer portrayed as a beautiful woman, but a quarrelsome old woman who cannot be pleased.

4 min

S1 · E4 · Feb 17, 2014

Leaba Shíoda Episode 4

Enchanting animation that explores Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's powerful love poem, where the natural world becomes a metaphor for physical love.

4 min

S1 · E5 · Feb 24, 2014

Oileán Episode 5

Animation that explores Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill's radical poem where she imagines her lover as an island.

4 min

S1 · E6 · Mar 3, 2014

Cuimhne an Domhnaigh Episode 6

Striking animation that explores Máirtín Ó Direáin's reflective poem about the uneasy relationship between the individual and his island home, Inis Mór.

4 min

S1 · E7 · Mar 10, 2014

An tEarrach Thiar Episode 7

A striking animation that explores the poet Máirtín Ó Direáin's early romantic reflections of his island home, Inis Mór.

4 min

S1 · E8 · Oct 28, 2013

Blianta an Chogaidh (The War Years) Episode 8

Powerful animated short that explores Máirtín Ó Direáin's guilty reflection on Ireland's neutral stance during the Second World War, captured in the poem Blianta an Chogaidh.

4 min

S1 · E9 · Mar 24, 2014

One for Sorrow Episode 9

A striking animation that explores the poet Gréagóir Ó Dúill's personal poem that celebrates the life of his beloved aunt.

4 min

S1 · E10 · Mar 31, 2014

An Caoradóir Episode 10

A striking animation that explores Cathal Ó Searcaigh's poem about the bleak and lonely life of an old sheep farmer, typical of rural Gortahork.

10 episodes in Season 1

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