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Interview with RIA authors Sharon Arbuthnot and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh

12 March 2021

Celebrating the launch of the Spreading the Words RadioMoLI series as a whole.

To celebrate the launch of the Spreading the Words RadioMoLI series as a whole, we are delighted to present this interview with series creators Sharon Arbuthnot and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh. Hosted by Margaret Kelleher, the interview looks at the series, from Máire and Sharon's experience of writing the episodes to facts they learned along the way.

Listen to the interview here.

Spreading the Words is a new series by MoLi on the histories of Irish words from literature and everyday life. The episodes are written by Sharon Arbuthnot and Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, authors of A History of Ireland in 100 Words, and produced in association with the book and the electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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