Sunday Miscellany

RTÉ Radio 1

Radio essays, poems and complementary music, broadcast from Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday mornings since 1968.

86 episodios

Treasure Island, a poem by the late Paul Durcan
8/11/2026
3:54
"What could be more vista-rich for a six year old boy, than to be seated in cinema darkness at his first film with his young mother, his first sweetheart?" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Collins Never Met a Shih Tzu in his Life, by Joyce Hickey
8/11/2026
3:56
On two pets’ walk-on part in the Hollywood film See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Images of Ireland, by Felicity Hayes-McCoy
8/11/2026
5:56
On the visual triumph of An Cailín Ciúin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Once Upon a Time in Pretoria, by Chris McHallem
8/11/2026
4:29
Lazy cows and angry bees on a cowboy movie set See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singing in the Rain, by Gráinne Humphreys
8/11/2026
4:09
On sharing a favourite film with the younger generation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Never Ask a Genovese for a Loan, by Rory Gleeson
8/11/2026
5:04
On regional stereotypes from Italy to Ireland See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Shooting Michael Collins, by Georg Grote
8/11/2026
5:46
Stumbling upon a film set in Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ag Geimhriú/Hibernating, a poem by Catherine Foley
1/11/2026
1:41
"Tá an geimhreadh ag druidim isteach, Na laethanta ag éirí níos fuaire, Duilleoga á scuabadh chun siúil..."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Praise of Dark Nights, by Kevin Gildea
1/11/2026
5:29
On embracing the soft dark abyss of memorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Swift’s Dangerous Book, by Gerry Mullins
1/11/2026
6:05
300 years ago the Dean wrote a book with serious potential for trouble; would Gulliver's Travels find a publisher?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sunday Miscellany

RTÉ Radio 1

86 episodios

Treasure Island, a poem by the late Paul Durcan

Michael Collins Never Met a Shih Tzu in his Life, by Joyce Hickey

Images of Ireland, by Felicity Hayes-McCoy

Once Upon a Time in Pretoria, by Chris McHallem

Singing in the Rain, by Gráinne Humphreys

Never Ask a Genovese for a Loan, by Rory Gleeson

Shooting Michael Collins, by Georg Grote

Ag Geimhriú/Hibernating, a poem by Catherine Foley

In Praise of Dark Nights, by Kevin Gildea

Swift’s Dangerous Book, by Gerry Mullins