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 […]
Ducks Down
Primary School children of today try out games recorded 80 years ago in the Schools’ Folklore Collection in UCD. First […]
The Banshee and the Tiger
In The Banshee and The Tiger American pianist Guy Livingston explores the influence of Ireland and Irish music on the […]
Mince Pies and Minor Chords
Mince Pies and Minor Chords – broadcast on Friday 1 September 2017 at 7 pm on RTÉ lyric fm. A […]
His Chosen Islands
His Chosen Islands – first broadcast on Friday 4 August 2017 at 7 pm on RTÉ lyric fm. Repeated on Sunday 31st […]