Burns Celebrations at QUB
We visit Queen’s University for an event marking the immortal memory of Robert Burns.
Dr John Kirk tells Liam Logan that this is the second such event, organised annually by the Seamus Heaney Centre for poetry, and aiming to bring in the very best in readings, scholarship and criticism.
Dr Carol McGuirk delivers the keynote address. (Broadcast: 12 Feb 2006)
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