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Retracing Joyce’s steps from Ireland to Trieste
12 minutes Posted Aug 29, 2025 at 2:17 pm.
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In 1904, James Joyce travelled from Ireland to Trieste by train, getting a little lost along the way. Now, the novelist Caoilinn Hughes has retraced Joyce’s journey in an attempt to understand the difference that over a century has made to this trip.

He joins Seán to discuss.