Oskar Cox-Jensen tells the story of five songs from the past three centuries which have travelled across borders to and […]
Sublimer Wishes
Sublimer Wishes explores the lives and poetry of Irish women from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries whose work, after […]
Green White Enamel
Green White Enamel tells the story of the linguist, medical doctor and poet Ethna MacCarthy, who has, for too long, […]
One Day / Lá dá Raibh
Equal parts radio play, poetry and music, One Day / Lá dá raibh combines words by Irish poet Louis de […]
The Inishlacken Project
First broadcast: Sunday 28 March 2021, 6 pm, in The Lyric Feature, RTÉ lyric fm. Re-broadcast Sunday 12 December 2021. […]
Undersong
The story of the Irish-born poet Lola Ridge. First broadcast as a Lyric Feature on RTÉ lyric fm on Sunday […]
No Egos No Divas: New Poets in Irish
Despite the fact that Irish is an endangered language, poetry in Irish is experiencing a remarkable resurgence. In No Egos […]
Home Thoughts
A one-hour programme which is part meditation, part performance, as poet Gerald Dawe and singer Eleanor Shanley explore the idea of […]
Victor Herbert, Son of Dublin
Victor Herbert, Son of Dublin tells the story of the life and work of the composer Victor Herbert, whose works […]
What’s for homework, Miss?
In ‘What’s for homework, Miss?’ producer Claire Cunningham brings us the story of a remarkable project from the 1930s to […]