Frank Ormsby: The Rain Barrel from ghost videos 2015 Watch Video
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Description: Frank Ormsby introduces and reads three poems from his 2019 collection The Rain Barrel. The book reflects not only the beauty of the Irish landscape and the sensuous and aesthetic impact of the small farms among which he grew up in Co. Fermanagh, North Ireland, but also the continuing violence of the 'Troubles'. Close to the surface of mountain and bogland lie the hidden graves of the 'Disappeared'. The poems he reads here are: ‘Untroubled’, ‘Under Fire’ and ‘Women at Funerals’. For
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