Books for Breakfast (Ireland)

Peter Sirr and Enda Wyley

A podcast focussing on fiction and poetry hosted by poets and writers Peter Sirr and Enda Wyley. Also features the Toaster Challenge where guest writers are given the time it takes to make toast to talk about a book that has resonated with them.

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Books for Breakfast (Ireland)

Episodes (95)

Thu Jun 11th 94: Caitriona Lally on her memoir Home Economics
May 14th 93: Poetry Ireland launch; Sean Borodale interviewed
Apr 30th 92: New poetry collections; Strokestown Poetry Festival

Books for Breakfast (Ireland)

Jun 11, 2026
52½ minutes
35 MB

Send us Fan Mail On today's show we travel down the road to Carlow University Pittsburgh's MFA in Creative Writing Program during its annual June residency at Trinity College, Dublin where we have been invited to interview novelist Caitriona Lally about her latest book, the memoir Home Economics. So grab that flat white, latte, tea and rasher sandwich and have a listen to Caitriona's fascinating account of balancing life as a cleaner in the housekeeping department of Trinity College with the life of a successful writer. Bold and thought-provoking, self-deprecating and soaked in...

Books for Breakfast (Ireland)

94: Caitriona Lally on her memoir Home Economics

Peter Sirr and Enda Wyley

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