Ep. 107 - Far away a donkey brayed.
What’s up with that donkey in Glasnevin?
Topics in this episode include seagulls in Ulysses, the Blooms’ old digs in Lombard St. West, The Joyce Project, Mesias the tailor, donkey lore, superstitions of death, a strange work of art, Lucia di Lammermoor, Ivy Day, the location of Bloom’s future grave, Altman the Saltman, Finglas, Joe Hynes, the crimes of Charley M’Coy, Bonnie Prince Charlie, more M’Intosh, kabbalah, numerology, hypostasis and umbilical cords.
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“Devil in that picture of sinner’s death showing him a woman.”
“Mine over there towards Finglas, the plot I bought.” Albert Altman’s grave, sort of in the direction of Finglas
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