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20170312

Specially commissioned short stories by some of Ireland's most exciting writers.

Recounting the story of her son's birth, a mother explains the unusual gift he brought with him into the world. As read by Ro퀀s퀀n Gallagher.

Northern Irish author and winner of the 2016 Harper's Bazaar short story competition Jan Carson has been described as `a born storyteller` by The Guardian and her debut short story collection 'Children's Children' praised as `sharply written and inventive` by The Irish Times.

Reader, Ro퀀s퀀n Gallagher
Writer, Jan Carson
Producer, Michael Shannon

A baby is born into the world, fist first, with an unusual gift

20170312

Specially commissioned short stories by some of Ireland's most exciting writers.

Recounting the story of her son's birth, a mother explains the unusual gift he brought with him into the world. As read by Ro퀀s퀀n Gallagher.

Northern Irish author and winner of the 2016 Harper's Bazaar short story competition Jan Carson has been described as `a born storyteller` by The Guardian and her debut short story collection 'Children's Children' praised as `sharply written and inventive` by The Irish Times.

Reader, Ro퀀s퀀n Gallagher
Writer, Jan Carson
Producer, Michael Shannon

A baby is born into the world, fist first, with an unusual gift.

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