Sunday Miscellany
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Sunday Miscellany 14 April 2013
New short essays: Robert Mallet by Tim Carey, Philip 11: Serial Defaulter by Maurice Cashell, Violet Gibson or A Statue in Rome by Evelyn Conlon, The Gift by Breda Reid and I Will Arise and Go Now to Richie Bourke by Leo Cullen
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Sunday Miscellany 7 April 2013
'Fighting FitzGerald' by Tom Rowley, 'Matisse' by Judith Mok, 'The Given Light – a poem' by Michael Coady, 'Meaghar of The Sword' by Vivien Igoe, 'Little Mysteries - for Philip King' – a poem by Gerard Smyth, 'Public Art or What’s That' by Evelyn Conlon
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Sunday Miscellany 31 March 2013
New short essays: 'Easter at Coole Park' by Hedy Gibbons Lynott, 'Herod in Exile' by Cathleen Brindley, 'Altar Boy at Easter' by John MacKenna, 'Latter Day Lear' by Cyril Kelly & 'Waking on Sunday Morning' by Michael O’Loughlin
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Sunday Miscellany 24 March 2013
New short essays: 'The Gift of the Gab' by Cyril Kelly, 'The Real Thing' by Gemma Tipton, 'The True Value of Eating Organic' by Terri Kearney, 'A Task in The Seychelles' by Jim Maddock, 'Badger' – a poem by Catherine Ann Cullen & 'Michael Conniffe' by Hedy Gibbons Lynott
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Sunday Miscellany 17th March 2013
Featuring new essays: 1964 by John MacKenna, A 60’s Emigrant Returns to Ireland by Marie MacSweeney, Saint Patrick’s Day Cil by Deirdre Kirwan ,The Hospital at St Lo (French) by Monica Henchy, The Geansa by Mae Leonard and The Dog Man by Pat Boran
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Sunday Miscellany March 10th 2013
Featuring new essays: Legacies of Words and Wool by Nuala Smith, Tornd na Gaillimhe by Sen Drisceoil, Goodbye Nora, Remembering all Mothers by Orla O’Donoghue, Oll-phuball ag an Mm by Art Slleabhin and Elizabeth Bowen by Pat O’Keeffe
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Sunday Miscellany Podcast 3 March 2013
New short essays and poetry: Winter Aubade – a poem by Mary O’Malley South End by Monica Henchy Caro Nome ( pronounced Car Nm) by Michael Coady Cut Off – a poem by Catherine Ann Cullen Tourists by Mae Leonard C.Y. O’Connor and The Golden Pipeline by Nuala Hayes
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Sunday Miscellany Podcast
Being Average by Gemma Tipton Raglan Hall, Madame Ruzickova and Me by Pat Costello The Story of Doyle by Michael Coady Bryant Park by Hedy Gibbons Lynott Speciman Days by Karl O’Neill (music content not included for copyright reasons)
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Sunday Miscellany Podcast
New short essays: A Joyful Haunting by Michael Coady, Smoking Can Seriously Damage Your Chance of Heaven by Martina Devlin, Kevin Heffernan: A Banquet of Dreams by Joe Muircheartaigh, John Borrowman: The Moon is Puce by Pat Boran and The Fantastic Alice Maher by Gemma Tipton (music from original radio broadcast removed for copyright reasons)
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Sunday Miscellany February 10th 2013
“Valentine’s Bells” by Olive Travers, “The Sixty-Four Pagers” by John MacKenna, “Mandela – The Voice Of Hope” by Valerie Bresnihan, “The River Suir Runs Through It” by Catherine Foley and “Parallel Worlds” by Tom Ryan
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Sunday Miscellany Feb 3rd 2013
On today’s programme you heard: “My Encounter With the Third Reich” by Terry Mooney,“The Price of A Dream” by Fiona O’Donovan, “Raspberry Ripple” by Marie Noonan, “Breedlove” by David McCormack and "First Time Buyers" by Miriam Dunne.
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Sunday Miscellany 27th January 2013
Featuring “Snow Time” by Pat Dunne, “A Lesson In Dignity” by Norman Freeman, “The Boots” a poem by Brigid Molloy “Life review In The Mirror” by Bruce Pierce “Ghost Estate” by Sara Keating and “A Child’s Sandal” by Pat Hynes ( to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day)
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Sunday Miscellany 20/1/2013 ( Repeat)
In Honour of Audre Hanneman by Kevin Casey, Blakes Restaurant by Sheila Maher, Harbour Shelter by Denis Sampson, Renewal of Spring by Cyril Kelly, The Moons – a poem by Noel Duffy and Dinner Date with Edna by Monica Henchy. This programme was first broadcast on the 28th of February 2010. The producer is Cliodhna Ni Anluin.
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Sunday Miscellany 13th Jan 2013 (repeat)
The Last Number by Elaine Sisson (r) Report from Hanoi, Vietnam: Two by John F Deane Ned Ryan by Evelyn Conlon Far From Horace’s Ode by Cyril Kelly Omar Teller’s Wife – a poem by Mark Roper Grand Stretch in the Evening by Jennifer O’Dea. This programme was first broadcast on Jan 30th 2011. The producer was Clodhna N Anluain
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Sunday Miscellany 6th January 2013 (repeat)
'Ways of Seeing' by Anne Sharpe, 'The Secret Life of Richard Crosbie' by Brian MacMahon, 'A Place in the Bronx' by Iggy McGovern, 'Walking into History: Richard the Broken-Backed Irishman' by James Harpur, 'The Round Window' by Karl O’Neill and 'Salt and History' by Colbert Kearney
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Christmas Miscellany recorded live from the National...
Christmas Miscellany podcast featuring Brian Leyden ‘Christmas Lights’ - Mary Costello ‘Too Much Reality’ - John O’Donnell ‘Meeting Neil’ - Eavan Boland ‘Night Feed’ - John MacKenna ‘Stephen’s Day’
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Sunday Miscellany recorded live from the National...
Sunday Miscellany podcast featuring Catherine Foley 'Feeding the Birds' - Enda Coyle Greene 'Under Here for Carrying Parcels' - Belinda McKeon 'Oh Whirlwind: In Memorium Caroline Walsh' - Paul Howard 'The Real of Crimbo' - Michael Coady 'A Stormy Christmas Eve'. This programme was recorded in front of a live audience in the National Concert Hall on December 20th 2012.
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Sunday Miscellany from 'The Rolling Sun Festival' : 25...
Live from Rolling Sun Festival 2012 , Westport, Co. Mayo - Featuring new short writing from Brian Leyden, Aine Ryan, Tom Rowley, Kate Kerrigan and Mary O'Malley.
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Sunday Miscellany 18 November 2012: New Short Writing on...
Joseph Woods, Ann Hull, Deirdre Hines, Enda Wyley and Denise Blake: New short writing recorded in Ballyshannon Co Donegal as part of the Donegal Bay and Bluestacks Festival 2012 for Sunday Miscellany, RT Radio 1: Taking The Silk and On Discovering My Disease Father on Google Street View - 2 poems by Joseph Woods; In the Shadow of the Big House by Ann Hull; Stella Maris by Deirdre Hines; Where Poems Begin by Enda Wyley and After the Final by Denise Blake
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Sunday Miscellany RT Radio 1 - 11 November 2012
Martina Devlin, Deirdre Mulrooney, Judith Mok, Michael O'Loughlin and Siobhan Harte - read new short writing - Dear Mr President by Martina Devlin, Denise Moriarty, and Cork City Ballet at 65 by Deirdre Mulrooney, Political Correctness by Judith Mok , Robert Lowell in Ireland by Michael O’Loughlin and Remembrance by Siobhan Harte
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Sunday Miscellany 4 November 2012
Malachi O'Doherty, Peter Sirr, Winifred McNulty, Maureen Boyle and Patrick Hull - recorded at the Donegal Bay and Bluestacks Festival 2012 On My Bicycle by Malachi O’Doherty Testing One Two Three by Peter Sirr, Luas Talk by Winifred McNulty, Rossnowlagh by Maureen Boyle and What a Difference a Year Makes by Patrick Hall
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Sunday Miscellany RT Radio 1 - new short writing on...
Catherine Ann Cullen, Val O'Donnell, Maurice Cashell, Cillian Fennell, Brian Leyden and Joe Horgan : Poem for October by Catherine Ann Cullen, Lionising a Local Legend by Val O’Donnell, Why Three Hundred and Eighty Five Yards? by Maurice Cashell, Halloween Night by Brian Leyden, Going Home at Halloween by Cillian Fennell and Dutch Interior – a poem by Joe Horgan
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Sunday Miscellany 22 October 2012 RT Radio 1
Sunday Miscellany 22 October 2012 Judith Mok, Gibbons Ruark, Elaine Sisson, Joe Horgan, Michael O'Loughlin and Pat Boran: New short writing - Politically Correct by Judith Mok, Afternoons in Donnybrook by Gibbons Rourk, Whitman and Stoker by Elaine Sisson, Slievemore, Deserted Village, Achill – a poem by Joe Horgan, Ambush at the Gates by Michael O’Loughlin and Space Travel - a poem by Pat Boran
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Sunday Miscellany 14 October 2012: New Writing on RT...
Paddy Woodworth, Colette Olney, Jean O'Brien, Michael Fewer and Colbert Kearney: new short writing on Sunday Miscellany - Bruisers by Colbert Kearney; Letter to My Daughter – a poem by Jean O’Brien; Robert Barton by Michael Fewer; Capers - Flinders Rose – another poem by Jean O’Brien; Talking Trees by Colette Olney and It’s Good to Talk by Paddy Woodworth
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Sunday Miscellany 7 October 2012 - new short writing on...
Martina Devlin, Chris Binchy, Iggy McGovern and Eavan Boland - This edition of the programme was recorded at the recent Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival 2012 in the Pavilion Theatre in Dun Laoghaire:
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Sunday Miscellany - New short writing on RT Radio 1
Leo Cullen, Dympna Murray Fennell, Maurice Cashell, Colette Olney, Joe Kane and Gerry Moran: Spoken Content:On Meeting the Scholars on the way Home from School by Leo Cullen, Harvest Festivals by Dympna Murray Fennell, The Treachery of Books by Maurice Cashell, Boats Against the Tide by Colette Olney, Alternative Lives – a poem by Joe Kane from the Sunday Miscellany archive, broadcast to remember the poet who died recently; and The Hunger Games by Gerry Moran.
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Padraig McGinn, Tom Rowley, Cyril Kelly, Patrick...
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Sunday Miscellany RT Radio 1 - 16 September 2012
Mountains to Sea 2012/ Sunday miscellany This programme was the first of two broadcasts from this year’s first Sunday Miscellany live event of 2012 recorded at the Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival, in the Pavilion Theatre. Newly written content for the event: A Change and a Rest by Sheila Maher, Lake Garda by Rita Ann Higgins, Malaya to Dn Laoghaire by Fergus Linehan, These Brothers in Arms by Richard Bausch, The Cat Lady Christine Dwyer Hickey
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Sunday Miscellany 26 August 2012: RT Radio 1
Joseph Woods, Val Mulkerns, Pat Boran, Enda Coyle Green, Sharon Hogan and Bert Wright: short essays: Oliver Plunkett by Joseph Woods (r ), Francis Odile by Val Mulkerns, The Garden – a poem by Pat Boran, Window Seat - a poem by Enda Coyle Greene (r), In The Garden by Sharon Hogan (r) and Sarajevo by Bert Wright
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Sunday Miscellany 19 August 2012: RT Radio 1
Andrew McKimm, Val Mulkerns, Catherine Foley, Brian Leyden, Maeve Edwards and Pat Boran: new short essays and poetry - Debt in Venice by Andrew McKimm, The Garden by Val Mulkerns, Singing Lessons by Catherine Foley, The Sligo Bus by Brian Leyden, A Dog’s Life by Maeve Edwards and A Dog – a poem by Pat Boran
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Sunday Miscellany 12 August 2012: RT Radio 1
amonn hUallachin, Pat Boran, Colette Olney, Caroline Crey Finn, Joe Horgan and Mary Russell: short essays: John Moyer amonn hUallachin (r), Bogmen by Pat Boran ( r), Recovery by Colette Olney, You Eat with Your Eyes by Caroline Carey Finn , She is a Dancer – a poem by Joe Horgan and St Kevin’s Park by Mary Russell
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Sunday Miscellany 29 July 2012 RT Radio 1
Mirin O'Malley, Sharon Hogan, Brian Leyden, Catherine Foley, Claire Coughlan, and Joe Horgan essays: Croagh Patrick by Mirin O'Malley ( r ), Grandmother by Sharon Hogan ( r), The Fairies by Brian Leyden, Jackie O by Catherine Foley, Alexandra College and The Olympics by Claire Coughlan and What’s in a Name by Joe Horgan.
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Sunday Miscellany 22 July 2012: RT Radio 1
Mary Russell, Donal Magner, Gerry Moran, Denise Blake and Claire Coughlin: new short essays - The Dise Bus by Mary Russell; The Forester by Donal Magner, My Olympic Gold by Gerry Moran; Growing Old with Bruce Springsteen by Denise Blake and Zelda by Claire Coughlin
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Sunday Miscellany 15 July 2012: new short writing on RT...
Mae Leonard, Cyril Kelly, John MacKenna, Pat Boran and Iggy McGovern: new short essays: Dublin on a Sunny Morning by Mae Leonard, The Shoe Maker by Cyril Kelly, House Moves by John MacKenna, Little Brown Jug by Pat Boran and The Playboy of Dundrum by Iggy McGovern.
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Sunday Miscellany 1 July 2012: new writing first heard...
Maurice Cashell, Mae Leonard, Andrew McKimm, Colette Sheridan and Cyril Kelly: Short essays first heard on Sunday Miscellany - The Longest Letter by Maurice Cashell - Summer Swim Suit by Mae Leonard - Crying by Andrew McKimm - Mother Jones by Colette Sheridan and Off by Cyril Kelly
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Sunday Miscellany: New Short Writing on RT Radio 1: 24...
Caroline Carey Finn, Colbert Kearney, Conor O'Callaghan, Roslyn Dee and Julie Parsons: new short writing including If One Green Bottle Should Accidentally Fall…by Caroline Carey Finn, Double Act by Colbert Kearney, ‘Seve’ by Conor O’Callaghan, Room With a View by Roslyn Dee and Daydreaming by Julie Parsons.
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Sunday Miscellany: new short writing on RT Radio 1: 27...
Colbert Kearney, Kevin O'Sullivan, John F Deane, Colette Sheridan, Dympna Murray Fennell and Leo Cullen: new short writing on RT Radio 1. Michael O’Hanrahan by Colbert Kearney, Singing Lessons by Kevin O’Sullivan, Egg Woman – a poem by John F Deane, The Coal Quay by Colette Sheridan, Oliver Goldsmith by Dympna Murray Fennell and Terence McSwiney by - Leo Cullen: broadcast to mark the death of his only daughter – Maura McSwiney - who died this week.
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Sunday Miscellany 20 May 2012
Christina Hunt Mahon, Karl O'Neill, amonn hUallachin, Brendan Graham, and Bert Wright: new short writing on RT Radio 1. Inishfallen and other Observations by Christina Hunt Mahony, Treemonisha by Karl O’Neill, The Saltees by amonn hUallachin, Rock ‘n’ Roll Kids by Brendan Graham and Lodgers by Bert Wright
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Sunday Miscellany 13 May 2012: new short writing on RT...
Suzanne Byrne, James Harpur, Barbara Scully, John MacKenna, amonn hUallachin and John Boland: new short writing and poetry first heard on Sunday Miscellany, RT Radio 1: Lifts by Suzanne Byrne, Furzy by James Harpur, The Wrong Bus: Tenerife by Barbara Scully, Where Sadness Begins – a poem - John MacKenna, Genealogy by amonn hUallachin and Brian O’Driscoll by John Boland
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Sunday Miscellany 6 May 2012: RT Radio 1
Gemma Tipton, John Boland, Bernardette Lowry, Desmond Fennell, and Joe McGowan: new short writing and poetry first heard on Sunday Miscellany, RT Radio 1. Time and Art by Gemma Tipton – to coincide with Masterpiece – RT’s search for Ireland’s favourite painting, Kathleen Ferrier by John Boland, Taking Consolation from Percy French in Times of Financial Disaster by Bernadette Lowry, Crossing The Rubicon by Desmond Fennell and May: Mary’s Month or Ball’s by Joe McGowan
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Sunday Miscellany 29 April 2012: RT Radio 1
Colbert Kearney, Maurice Cashell, Josephine McArdle, John O'Donnell and John F Deane: new short writing and poetry first heard on Sunday Miscellany, RT Radio 1: Patrick Leigh Fermor by Colbert Kearney, Camille Claudel by Maurice Cashell, Salut D’Amour by Josephine McArdle – to coincide with Masterpiece - RT’s search for Ireland’s favourite painting, Levon Helm by John O’Donnell and The Workshop – a poem by John F Deane
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Sunday Miscellany: short essays and poems first heardo n...
Joseph Woods, Bernard Farrell, Leo Cullen, Nessa O'Mahony, Maurice Cashell, Mary Mullen and Cathy Power: Poems and short essays first heard on Sunday Miscellany. Father - a poem by Joseph Woods, Meeting Laurel and Hardy by Bernard Farrell, The Miracle Worker by Leo Cullen, Love Tokens – a poem by Nessa O’Mahony, Stories for the Wii Generation by Maurice Cashell, Annie Barnacle by Mary Mullen and Father’s Day by Cathy Power
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Sunday Miscellany 22nd April 2012
Mary Russell, Mary O’Donnell, Jean O’Brien, Evelyn Conlon, Leo Cullen and John O’Donnell read new short essays and poems.
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Sunday Miscellany 15 April 2012
Evelyn Conlon, Gemma Tipton, John MacKenna, Marey O'Malley, Joe Kearney and John O'Donnell resent new short essays and a poem: Judith Guthrie by Evelyn Conlon; Colours by Gemma Tipton; The Record Player by John MacKenna; Endangered by Mary O’Malley; Bees by Joe Kearney and Lamp – in memoriam Caroline Walsh – a poem by John O’Donnell
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Sunday Miscellany ( Easter Sunday 8 April 2012
Mary Morrissy, Cyril Kelly, Desmond Fennell, Conor O'Callaghan, Leo Cullen and Jean O'Brien present new short essays and a poem: The Way of the Cross by Mary Morrissy; Deprivation and Indulgence by Cyril Kelly; A Stretch of Receding, Sunlit Water by Desmond Fennell; The Myth of Shine by Conor O’Callaghan; Bobby Dundon by Leo Cullen and Keeping Schtum – a poem by Jean O’Brien
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Sunday Miscellany 1 April 2012
John MacKenna, amonn hUallachin, Cyril Kelly, Caroline Carey Finn and Evelyn Conlon present the following new short essays: Night Games by John MacKenna; Hannah by amonn hUallachin; Little Man is one Today by Cyril Kelly; To 3D or Not to 3D by Caroline Carey Finn and Hoxton Street Monster Stories by Evelyn Conlon. :
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Sunday Miscellany - New short writing on RT Radio 1 -...
O’Malley’s Children by Mary O’Malley; Werewolves by James Harpur; Outliers – a poem by Sara Berkeley; 5-aside Football by Tim Carey; Grace Paley by Evelyn Conlon; Swell – a poem by Conor O’Callaghan.
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Sunday Miscellany - New short writing on RT Radio 1 18...
Joe Kearney, Cathleen Brindley, amonn hUallachin, Evelyn Conlon, Catherine Foley and Mary Russell with Manhattan's Memorial Meadow, Killiney Naples, Naomg Gallen, Memoir, An Seisn sa Local - a poem and to end Poems My Mother Taught me.
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Sunday Miscellany - Short New writing on RT Radio 1: 11...
John F Deane, Jean O'Brien, Mirad N Chonceaniann, Evelyn Conlon, ine Lally and pat Boran present new short writing and new poems: The Long Acre by John F Deane; Miss Carr’s Junior School in Rathgar – a poem by Jean O’Brien; Brig St. John by Mirad N Chonceanainn; Of No Further Use by Evelyn Conlon; Sln agus Beannacht by ine Lally and Snowman – a poem by Pat Boran
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Sunday Miscellany 4 March 2012: New short essay writing...
Michael Harding, Mary O'Donnell, Joe Walshe, Gemma Tipton and Tim Carey: contributors on this podcast of short essays for radio. Bird’s Eye View by Tim Carey; The Journey by Gemma Tipton; Kodak: the cost of Delayed Action! by Joe Walshe; Harold’s Cross Bridge by Mary O’Donnell and Bed by Michael Harding (R).
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Sunday Miscellany new short writing on RT Radio 1 26...
Gemma Tipton; Louise Lyons; Colette Sheridan; Jean O'Brien; Val O'Donnell; and Deirdre Mulrooney with new essays and poetry on art in the bedroom, spring seed cataloguesJoan Denise Moriarty on her Centenary, The Bodies Exhibition – a poem by Jean O’Brien On the Amatuer Drama Circuit and Victor Wynburne’s Brightening Glance
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Sunday Miscellany 19 February 2012 - New Short Writing...
Sara Berkeley, James Harpur, Bert Wright, Cyril Kelly and Elaine Sisson: New poems : If I Met You Now and King Tide by Sara Berkeley; also the following short essays: Smashing Images by James Harpur; Anatomy of Loss by Bert Wright; Starlings by Cyril Kelly; and Jim and Casi by Elaine Sisson
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Sunday Miscellany 12 February 2012 New Short Writing on...
Valentine's special, from romance in the snug to a very special request of Gaybo.
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Sunday Miscellany 5 February 2012
Radio Essays that span from the onset of spring to the ghosts of an old railway track.
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Sunday Miscellany 29 January 2012: New short writing on...
John F Deane, Leo Cullen, Vvien Igoe, Colbert Kearney, and James Harpur: on Muir Woods: California; Terence Mc Swiney: A Procession of A Lord Mayor; The Wealth of Nations and Gougane Barra.
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Sunday Miscellany: New short writing on RT Radio 1: 22...
Elaine Sisson, Joe O Muircheartaigh, Cyril Kelly, Martina Devlin, Peter Fallon and pearse Hutchinson: sheort essays on Rosamund Jacob, Muhammad Ali, luck in hte court room, the Chinese new Year, memories of Peter Fallon and a a journey to Carraroe.
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Sunday Miscellany RT Radio 1: 22 January 2012
Pearse Hutchinson, Peter Fallon, Elaine Sisson, Joe O Muircheartaigh, Cyril Kelly and Martina Devlin contribute. New short essays on: Rosamund Jacob, Muhammad Ali, good fortune in the courtroom, the Chinese New Year, Pearse Hutchinson from the archive and remembered by his editor and publisher.
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Sunday Miscellany 15 January 2012 - New Short Writing on...
Sunday Miscellany 15 January 2012 New short writing: Cracking Open - a poem by Sara Berkeley, Minarets by Mary Russell, Corner Boys – a poem by Pat Boran, Discovering Dubus by Bert Wright, The Empty Quarter by Mary O’Donnell and The Removal – a poem by James Harpur.
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Sunday Miscellany 8 January 2012 - New short writing on...
New short essays: January by Mary O’Donnell, On first looking into the Killenaule and Moyglass Parish Journal by Leo Cullen (r), Dick Turpin, Hero or Villain? By Mae Leonard (r ), Roll Call by John F Deane (r ) and The Gladstone Link by Mary Russell.
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Sunday Miscellany 25 December 2012 - New short writing...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany was recorded in the National Concert Hall on Tuesday 13 December 2012. New short essays and poetry:Christmas with The Crowes by Leo Cullen, Little Miss Messiah by Martina Devlin, James Joyce’s Last Christmas by Christine Dwyer Hickey, A Child’s Christmas in Dublin by Paul Durcan and Mummers – a poem by Rita Ann Higgins
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Sunday Miscellany 1 January 2012 - New short Writing on...
New short writing for radio: New Year’s Eve 1961 by Dympna Murray Fennell, Silent TV by John MacKenna, Drawing Ducks by Pat Harold, Daydream Believer by A.M. Cousins, Miracle on Main Street by Pat Boran and Footsteps on Saturdays by Orla Shanaghy This edition of Sunday Miscellany is a contribution to RT TV50 Remember: Imagine.
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Sundya Miscellany 18 December 2011 - New short writing...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany was recorded in the National Concert Hall: a collaboration with the RT Concert Orchestra with leader Joanne Quigley and Conductor David Brophy. Contributions: A lonely Christmas in Switzerland by Nuala N Chonchir, Christmas Eve 2010 – a poem by Dermot Bolger, The Elders by Michael Harding , Midnight Mass by Catherine Foley and The Yank by Joe Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany 11 December 2011 - new short writing...
Contributors on this programme, recorded in Westport, County Mayo last month as part of the Annual Rolling Sun Festival you heard: Apple Jelly Jam by Art Silleabhin , Being – a poem by Ger Reidy, 365 Meditations on Sea and Sky by Geraldine Mitchell, We Got a New Puppy Last Christmas by John Breen, As Near to Heaven as you Get by Ann Henning Jocelyn and Footprints by Brian Leyden.
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Sunday Miscellany 4 December 2011 - New Short Writing on...
New short writing : Coal by Pat Boran, Ernest’s Legacy by Susan Stairs, Dervla Murphy at 80 by Colette Sheridan, Coincidences by Monica Henchy, Beautiful Dreamer by Sabina Purcell, Advent – a poem by Anne Le Marquand Hartigan
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Sunday Miscellany 27 November 2011: New short writing on...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany was recorded recently in Farmleigh in Dublin in association with Writing 3. 0: Fingal’s Annual Writers’ Festival 2011. New short essays: In the Swim by Sean Moffatt, Borders by Evelyn Conlon, While We Sleep by Dermot Bolger, The Cabra Wars by Michael O’Loughlin and Magnificent Obsession by Maurice Cashell.
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Sunday Miscellany 20 November 2011: New short writing on...
New short radio essays: Unknown unto God by Josephine McArdle, Cat People by Enda Coyle Greene, The Stag at Eve by Cyril Kelly, Love on The Rocks by Martina Devlin and Cornucopia as Gaeilge: Thanksgiving by Sue Norton
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Sunday Miscellany 13 November 2011 - The second of two...
New short essays from Anthony Glavin, Little John Nee, Denise Blake, Moya Cannon and Frank Glavin.
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Sunday Miscellany 6 November 2011 - new short writing on...
New essays: Hard Work by John MacKenna, The Shores of Tripoli by Colbert Kearney,The McGarrigles by Catherine Foley, The Hen Party by Cyril Kelly, Foxlight by Iarla Lionaird and Who Killed Cock Robin by Leo Cullen.
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Sunday Miscellany 30 October 2011
New essays and poetry: Owls by Barbara Scully, Remembering the Dead by Olive Travers, With Love From…. By Orla Shanaghy, Mountain – a poem by Gerard Smyth recorded at the recent Sunday Miscellany event at Clifden Arts Week 2011, Halloween by Sean O’Donnell and Melosina Lenox Conyngham by Leo Cullen.
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Sunday Miscellany 23 October - from Clifden Arts Week...
New poetry and Essays: 1957 – a poem by Gerard Smyth, Galway Muesli by Geraldine Mills, This is Not about Windmills by Mary O’Malley, Waiting for the Island Boat by Denise Blake, The Crescent Church by Bill Whelan and The Present by Siobhan Mannion.
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Sunday Miscellany 16 October 2011 - The frist of 2...
New Short essays: It's In The Face by Winifred McNulty, Football by Peter Hull, The Awful Truth by Carlo Gebler, The Mimetic Homes of Donegal by Ann Hull and The Diary of Mary Anne Sheil by Anthony Begley
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Sunday Miscellany 9 October 2011 from The Mountains to...
This is the second of 2 programmes recorded in The Pavilion Theatre in Dn Laoghaire on Tuesday 6 September 2011 as part of the Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival 2011. The Contributions are from John Boland, ilis N Dhuibhne, Bernard Farrell, Mary Morrisssy and Bert Wright.
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Sunday Miscellany 25 September 2011 - New writing on RT...
New short essays: Michaelmas Goose and Goose Law by Cathleen Brindley, We Were Boys Then John MacKenna, The Last Saskatch by Gabriel Rosenstock, Swimming by Pat Boran (R) and The Pope’s Visit by Catherine Foley
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Sunday Miscellany 18 September 2011 - New short writing...
The Day of the All Ireland Championship Senior Football Final between Dublin and Kerry. New short essays: Mick Carolan by John MacKenna, Tug of Love by Joe Muircheartaigh, All Ireland Sunday 2011 by Josephine McArdle, Sky Blue by Colbert Kearney and In The Beginning There Were Rumours by Cyril Kelly.
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Sunday Miscellany 11 September 2011 from the Mountains...
New short essays on this podcast::September is a Blissful Month by Claire Coughlan, You Have Reached Your Destination by Enda Wyley, Sunday Morning Skype by Nuala Hayes, The Chocolate Soldier by Leo Cullen and 9/11 and 9/12 by Pat Boran.
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Sunday Miscellany 4 September 2011 on RT Radio 1:...
Lory Meaghar’s Swallow Joe Kearney, Hurling Final Girl by Mary Ledwidge, The First Sub by Leo Cullen, Cat Fight in Croker by Gerry Moran, Ollie Walsh (pronounced Welsh) by Cathy Power and Bus Journey by John Allen.
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Sunday Miscellany 28 August 2011 Part 2: Ex. Kilkenny...
The second of two Sunday Miscellany programmes, recorded in the Watergate Theatre during Kilkenny Arts Festival 2011 and produced in association with ‘The Year of Craft 2011: The Coat by Grace Wells, The Other Lass of Aughrim by Catriona Crowe, Bowl by Roger Bennett, Transformations by Catherine Dunne, Corpus Christi Varnish by Michael Coady.
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Sunday Miscellany Live form Kilkenny Arts Festival 2011...
The first of two programmes recorded in the Watergate Theatre during Kilkenny Arts Festival 2011 in association with the Year of Craft 2011: John Wortley by John MacKenna, Licky’s Visit by Catherine Foley,The Closed Shop by Mary Morrissy, Two Men in a Boat by Gerry Moran and The Hurler’s Seat by Cathy Power
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Sunday Miscellany 14 August 2011 - New short writing on...
New writing first heard on Sunday Miscellany: Paraphernalia Sean Moffatt, Achill by John F Deane (R) , Cats by Mary O’Malley, The Market House in Monaghan by Evelyn Conlon and House Rules by Joe Kearney (R).
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Sunday Miscellany 7 August 2011 - New short writing...
New writing first heard on Sunday Miscellany: A Sixty’s Dive – a poem by Gerard Smyth (R) Salad Days by Conor O’Callaghan (R) Irish Civil War - Sort of by Mick Ransford (R) Lobster Pots by Chuck Kruger (R) The Holyhead Train by John MacKenna and Horses - a poem by Vona Groarke (R).
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Sunday Miscellany 31 July 2011
The Return of the Stallion by Peter Sirr, The Monk’s Bed by Marguerite MacCurtin, 'OSlowly, Slowly’: Climbing Croagh Patrick by James Harpur, Origins of a Canard by Maurice Cashell, Vox Humana by Iarla Lionird (R) and Ship in The Night – a poem by Gerard Smyth.
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Sunday Miscellany 24 July 2011: New short writing on RT...
A number of this programme's contributions and music were recorded recently in St Brendan’s Church, Bantry, Co Cork as part of the official programme of West Cork Literary Festival 2011 ….New Short writing: Getting to know Your Aging Face by Julie Parsons, Forest of Fantasy by Louise Lyons, Song – a poem by Leanne O’Sullivan, Dineen by Colbert Kearney, Books Upstairs by Evelyn Conlon and The Final Fugue - a poem by Chuck Kruger
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Sunday Miscellany from the West Cork Literary Festival...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany was recorded in St Brendan’s Church in Bantry as part of the West Cork Literary Festival 2011 with new short writing from Leanne O’Sullivan, Chuck Kruger, John O’Donnell, Martina Devlin, David Miller and Colbert Kearney.
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Sunday Miscellany 10 July 2011 - New short writing on RT...
New short writing on this podcast:Ranelagh Gardens by Mary Morrissy, Liberty Belle – For Brendan Kennelly – a poem by Gerard Smyth, Rocks and Rock pools by Cathleen Brindley, The Black Dog by John MacKenna, Rathmines Library by Evelyn Conlon and Desert Island Disketts by Colbert Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany 3 July 2011 on RT Radio 1
New short writing on RT Radio 1: St Leger by Mae Leonard, Summer Solstice – a poem by Jean O’Brien, Shapes of Buildings by Evelyn Conlon, Library Days by Peter Sirr, Ghost in My Car by John Mackenna and Where Baggot Street Meets Pembroke Street Street by Phil Herbert – from the 2007 Sunday Miscellany archive in memory of Margaret Gai who died recently.
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Sunday Miscellany 19 June 2011 - New Short Writing on RT...
New writing contributions on htis programme: The First-Class Mothers' Book Club by Clodagh O’Donoghue, Mid-summer Picnic by Mae Leonard, Elbow Room – a poem by Peter Sirr, The Theatre Royal, Waterford by Catherine Foley, Qana by Tom Clonan and Dad by Gabriel Fitzmaurice.
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Sunday Miscellany 26 June 2011 RT Radio 1 compiled in...
The written contributions in this edition of Sunday Miscellany – compiled in association with the Childrens Laureate Office - were by Enda Wyley, Cathleen Brindley, Seamus Cashman, Clodagh O’Donoghue, Siobhn Parkinson and Gabriel Fitzmaurice
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Sunday Miscellany - a selection form Listowel Writers...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany is a selection of its first five year’s recordings from Listowel since 2007 including Listowel Writers Week 2011: Anne Enright, Christine Dwyer Hickey, Colm Tibn, Colette Olney, Risn Whelan, Andrew Motion and Peter Murphy
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Sunday Miscellany - Recorded live at Listowel Writers...
Contributors on this podcast are Cyril Kelly, Gabriel Fitzmaurice, Blake Morrison, Catherine Dunne and Pat Boran.
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Sunday Miscellany 29 May 2011 - new writing on RT Radio 1
New writing on this podcast; Scribbled on The Hill - a poem by Enda Coyle Greene, Crugal by Catherine Foley, Dream Rooms by Peter Sirr, A Letter to William by John O’Donnell, Omen by Mary O’Malley and The Track by Anne Sharpe.
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Sunday Miscellany 22 May 2011 - New short writing on RT...
New writing on this podcast: The Yanks are Coming Mae Leonard, A Coin in a Jukebox in Minnesota - poem for Bob Dylan’s 70th birthday by Gerard Smyth, I Sing America by Denise Blake, Manically Motoring Through Moneygall by Leo Cullen, Us and Them by Sue Norton, Toms MacAnna – The Magic and The Mischief by Joe O’Donnell and Siomfn na Sfar – In Memoriam Breandn Buachalla - a poem by Liam Muirthile followed by its translation into English as Symphony of Spheres by Gabriel Rosenstock
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Sunday Miscellany 15 May 2011 - New short writing on RT...
New short writing: Dollymount Days - Remembering Severiano Ballesteros by Joe Muircheartaigh, Our First Royal Visit by Michael Fewer, Jerusalem Two Ways by Ann Hull, The Visit of King George IV to Ireland by Gail Seakamp, The Queen Like Cils by Nicola Garrett – Elovsson, Buildings by architectural historian and frequent contributor to the programme – Maurice Craig - from the Sunday Miscellany archive – saluting his life following his death earlier this week.
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Sunday Miscellany 8 May 2011 - new short writing on RT...
New essays on thsi podcast: Scenes at an Opera by Mae Leonard, Books For The Road by Enda Coyle Greene, A Piece of Wood by Karl O’Neill, Lifting The Linoleum by Bernard Farrell and Sleep by Sheila Maher
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Sundya Miscellany 27 March 2011 - New Short Writing on...
Esaay on this podcast: Trees by Anne Sharpe, The Black Spider John MacKenna, Rugby Union by James Harpur, The Coming of Spring by Nicola Lindsay and St. Clemente by amonn hUallachin
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Sunday Miscellany 1 May 2011 - New short Writing on RT...
New short writing on RT Radio 1. Essay: John Wesley Came to Francis Street – a poem by Gerard Smyth, Doing Alphonsus Road by Catherine Foley, Before I Wear Purple by Hedy Gibbons Lynott, Cousin Bruce by Bert Wright, The New City – another poem by Gerard Smyth and Dead Quiet by Sean Moffatt
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Easter Sunday Miscellany 2011 - RT Radio 1 - recorded in...
The second of two programmes recorded on Thursday 7 April 2011 in the National Concert Hall – a collaboration with the RT Concert Orchestra – to mark the publication of a new anthology Sunday Miscellany: A Selection from 2008-2011 edited by Clodhna N Anluain and published by New Island. Essays: Stephen Dedalus, The National Concert Hall and Me by Cyril Kelly, Mr Dog by Elaine Sisson, Gerard Manley Hopkins by Kevin McAleer, Synge Speak Mary O’Malley and Easter Ice Cream by Pat Boran .
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Sunday Miscellany 17 April 2011 - New short writing on...
On this podcast you will hear Sanctuary - a poem by Jean O'Brien, The Kiss - a poem by Grace Wells, Birds by Evelyn Conlon, Effin Songs by Brendan Graham and The Light Sleepers by Kevin Barry. They were all contributions to a Sunday Miscellany Concert collaboration with the RT Concert Orchestra recorded in the National Concert Hall in Dublin to mark the publication of Suinday Miscellany: A Selection from 2008-2011 edited by Clodhna N Anluain and published by New Island. It is the first of 2...
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Sundfay Miscellany 10 April 2011 - New Short Writing on...
Kells and Kindle by James Harpur, Begin Again by Brendan Kennelly – from the Sunday Miscellany archive - inlcuded to salute the poet’s seventy fifth birthday later this week, Train Journey to Galway Sheila Maher, Star light Star bright by Martina Devlin and Thirteen by Conor O’Callaghan.
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Sunday Miscellany 3 April 2011: New short writing on RT...
That’s No Way to Say Goodbye by Cyril Kelly; Why Did You leave me Behind by Martina Devlin; National Velvet by Joe Muircheartaigh; A Mother’s Fall by Sheila Maher - and from the Sunday Miscellany archive to mark the fifth anniversary of the death of JohnMcGahern - Free State - a poem - by Gerard Smyth and Remembering John McGahern by Denis. Sampson
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Sunday Miscellany - New writing on RT Radio 1 - 20 March...
Essays: Theme and Variation by John F Deane,Kicking Over the Traces by Katrina Goldstone, Dancing with German Shepherds Joe Kearney, Ghosts by Enda Wyley and The Bahamas, Crusing and Pinter by Ann Le Marquand Hartigan.
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Saint Patrick's Day Miscellany 2011 - RT Radio 1
Podcast content of new essays and poetry : Fm Fhin – a poem by Liam Muirthile – followed by its translation into English as Freewheeling – and read by its translator – Gabriel Rosenstock, The Dear Little Traitor by Joe Kearney, My Flag, My Country by Agnes Alyward, Sliabh Mish by amonn hUallachin, Hail and Farewell by Colbert Kearney and sc – another poem by Liam Muirthile – followed by its translation into English as Ooze – and read by its translator – Gabriel Rosenstock
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Sunday Miscellany 13 March 2011 on RT Radio includes...
New poems and essay contributions: Dh Nta Fada – a poem by Art Silleabhin, Scalige Night by Cyril Kelly, na Bhn by Mairad N Choneanainn, Gleann na Dargaile - a poem by Liam Muirthile followed by a reading by Gabriel Rosenstock - its translator into English as - Dargle Valley, Alice Monroe by Katrina Goldstone and Gada Focail - another poem by Art Silleabhin.
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Sunday Miscellany 6 March 2011 - RTE Radio 1
New essays by and relating to women and marking International Women's Day 2011: Women Eleanor Countess of Desmond by Anne Chambers, Antonina Milyukova by Karl O’Neill, Has Spring Sprung and Other Verses by Nicola Lindsay, Overcoming the Obstacle Race by Fionnuala Brennan and How to Catch a Wolf by Katrina Goldstone
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Sunday Miscellany 27 February 2011
New radio essays on this podcast: The Lost Heifer by Claire Coughlin, A New beginning by Oliver Travers, Tracks by John F Deane, Curlew Sandpipers by Mark Roper, Democracy by Anne Le Marquand Hartigan.
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Sunday Miscellany 20 February 2011 - New writing on RT...
New radio essays on this podcast: Fish by Conor O’CallaghanReport from Hanoi, Vietnam: 3 by John F Deane, Amber by Martina Devlin, My Father Taught John Wayne to Shoot by Enda Wyley and Travelling Hopefully by Maurice Cashell
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Sunday Miscellany 13 February 2011
New short radio essays on this podcast: My Mother’s Kitchen Door by Michael Fewer, Kitty and Arthur by Dympna Murray Fennell, The Charmer by Mairead Whisker, Faint Hearts and Fair Ladies by Martina Devlin, Throwing Nuts to the Monkees by Leo Cullen and Letter in February by Enda Wyley
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Sunday Miscellany 30 January 2011 - new writing on RT...
New essays: The Last Number by Elaine Sisson (r), Report from Hanoi, Vietnam: Two by John F Deane, Ned Ryan by Evelyn Conlon, Far From Horace’s Ode by Cyril Kelly, Omar Teller’s Wife – a poem by Mark Roper and Grand Stretch in the Evening by Jennifer O’Dea.
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Sunday Miscellany 9 January 2011 - new radio essays and...
Books by Evelyn Conlon, Running by Sheila Maher, The Kindness of Strangers by Mary O’Malley, Angel Paz Talks to the Birds – a poem by Mark Roper, Finding Tarrytown by Bernard Farrell and An Unexpected Gift by Barbara Scully
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Sunday Miscellany 2 January 2011 - New Radio essays on...
New essays on Sunday Miscellany: In the beginning by Mary O’Malley; Another Tuscany by Cathleen Brindley; My Date with Reggie Kray by Martina Devlin; Feeling Sorry for God by Anne Sharpe; Distance by Evelyn Conlon and Somewhere else by John MacKenna
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Sunday Miscellany Live ( a selection from 2010) 26...
A Selection from the live recordings made by Sunday Miscellany around Ireland during 2010: John Banville (on winning the Kerry Book award ) from St John's Theatre at Listowel Writers Week in Listowel Co. Kerry; Nuala Hayes (on the premier production of Translations by Brian Friel) from The Strule Arts Centre at The Benedict Kiely Literary Weekend in Omagh, Co. Tyrone; Pat Boran (on the time between darkness and early light) from The Town Hall Theatre at the Cirt International Festival of...
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Christmas Day Miscellany 2010 - New seasonal essays on...
New essays especially for Christmas from John MacKenna, Catherine Ann Cullen, Cyril Kelly, Leo Cullen, Martina Devlin and Brendan Graham
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Sunday Miscellany 19 December 2010 - New radio essays on...
Watching for the Comet - a new poem by Jean O'Brien, Porridge by Anne Sharpe, Roundy Birthday by Sheila Maher, Guatamala by Catherine Foley, Edna OBrien at 80 by Colbert Kearney and Stories by ilis N Dhuibhne - and marking 75 years of the Iirsh Folklore Commission
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Sunday Miscellany Live from Limerick 12 December 2010
This Sunday Miscellany Live programme was recorded in The Irish World Academy Building in the University of Limerick on Thursday 25 November 2010. The event was an RT collaboration with The Arts Council of Ireland and The Network of Local Authorities - marking 25 years of Local Arts Initiatives. New writing on the programme is by Thomas McCarthy, Kay Sheehy, Hugh Murray, Mae Leonard, Amanda Coogan and Mary Coll.
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Sunday Miscellany RT Radio 1 on 5 December 2010
New writing first heard on RT Radio 1's Sunday Miscellany on this podcast: A Winter Gift by Nuala McCann, Belqis - Queen of Sheba by Mary Russell, The Old Folks by John F Deane (R), Biscuits by Anne Sharpe, The Meaning of Snow – a poem by Liam Aungier (R ) and Birds by Evelyn Conlon.
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Sunday Miscellany 28 November 2010 on RTE Radio 1: The...
This podcast has new writing from John Breen, Michael Harding, Winifred McNulty, Brian Leyden and Denise Blake read at the Sunday Miscellany event at the Dongela Bay and Bluestacks Festival in September 2010. The programme was made with the support of The Donegal Arts Office with special thanks to Traolach Fionnin. The programme is introduced and porduced by Clodhna N Anluain
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Sunday Miscellany 21 November 2010 - recorded at the...
This week’s podcast is the second of two Sunday Miscellany programmes recorded at the Benedict Kiely Literary Festival 2010 and is introduced by Clodhna N Anluain. The new writing contributions are by Kevin McAleer, Mary Morrissy and Anthony Glavin. The programme also includes a classic contribution from the programme archive by Benedict Kiely on the subject of dancing classes and much more. The programme was made possible with the support of Omagh and Strabane District Councils, Derry City...
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Sunday Miscellany 14 November 2010
A Selection of timely contributions orginally written especially for Sunday Mscellany: A Chink Too Wide by Mary O’Malley (r), Milk Puddings by Sheila Maher (r), Missing the Beet by Margaret Hawkins (r), Tobias Hume by Peter Sirr (r), Monte Cassino in Co. Kerry by James Harpur (r) and Alexander Selkirk by Vona Groarke (r)
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Sunday Miscellany RTE Radio 1 on 7 November 2010
New writing for radio on RTE Radio 1. This programme's content: New Shoes by Sheila Maher, Angel Paz Talks to The Birds – a poem by Mark Roper, November 1641 by Mary Russell, Where I Lived by John MacKenna, Robin by Anne Sharpe and My Father’s Hat by Martina Devlin
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Sunday Miscellany on Halloween 31 October 2010
Broadcast on Halloween 2010 this podcasts has the following new writing contributions for radio: Apples by Dympna Murray Fennell, Halloween by Barbara Scully, Daylight Savings by Conor O’Callaghan, Dark Visitor by Adrian Crowley, The Commentator: A tribute to veteran broadcaster Michel Muircheartaigh by Joe O Muircheartaigh and A Halloween Ghost Story by Martina Devlin
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Sunday Miscellany 17 October 2010
New essays and poetry on this programme are: Camera Stories by Dympna Murray Fennell, Elegy for a Hero by Conor O’Callaghan, Silent TV by John MacKenna, The Ferryman by Mary O’Malley, The Kiss – a poem by Grace Wells and Breathless in Leadville by Joe Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany 10 October 2010 from The Abbey Arts...
This is the first of two RT Radio 1 Sunday Miscellany programmes recorded as part of the official programme of the Tenth Annual Donegal Bay and Bluestack Arts Festival 2010. Contributors of new essays written especially for this programme are Little John Nee, Pdraig McGinn, Olive Travers, Marie Hannigan and Kevin Barry.
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Sunday Miscellany 3 October 2010 from the Benedict Kiely...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany was recorded in the Strule Arts Centre on 11 September 2010 and is the first of two programme recorded that day. Each of the radio essays were inspired by Kiely's works: 'The shortest road home...'. The contributors are Colbert Kearney, Martina Devlin, Ciarn Folan and Nuala Hayes. The programme also includes a radio essay by Benedict Kiely relating to the market town of Omagh from the 1972 archives of Sunday Miscellany. The programme is produced by Clodhna N...
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Sunday Miscellany 26 September 2010- Live from the 2010...
This programme was recorded in the Pavilion theatre as part of the official programme of the 2010 Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival. It is the first of 2 programmes hosted by Sunday Miscellany at the Festival. Brand new writing is presented especially for the programme by Leo Cullen, Colin Murphy, Nuala N Chonchir, Alex Miller and Claire Kilroy.
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Sunday Miscellany 12 September 2010
Essays and new poetry first heard on RTE Radio: The Juliette Letters by Joe Kearney, Eye of the Hare - a poem - by John F. Deane, Looking West by Blithin N Liathin, Looking for Chestnuts by Paddy Murray, Batch by Conor O’Callaghan and John Henry Newman: A Saint and Scholar of Our Times by Pdraic Conway
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Sunday Miscellany 19 September 2010
The podcast includes new essays relating to GAA stories on the day of the 2010 All Irleand Football Championship between Co Down and Co Cork. Contributions: 2010 Bogwoman – a poem by John McKenna, Croker by Noel Ellis, County Down and The Russian Connection by Nicky Barry, Moore Street Man by Joe Muircheartaigh, Up Down by Conor O’Callaghan and The Oath by Bairbre O’Hogan
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Sunday Miscellany 5 September 2010 on the All Ireland...
New Radio essays: Up for the Match by Theresa O'Farrell, Trapped in Amber by Joe Kearney, It's Only a Game by Theresa McKenna, The Moon Behind The Hill - The Real Kilkenny Anthem by Gerry Moran, Undercurrents / Uisce Faoi Thalamh by Leo Cullen, I Never saw My Da Hurling by Cathy Power and A Tribute to Mick Lally by Oonagh Shanaghy
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Sunday Miscellany on RTE Radio 22 August 2010
New radio essays and brand new poems: Summer Afternoon – a poem by Nicola Lindsay, Ships by Evelyn Conlon, Credan Bay by Mark Roper, Greetings by Conor O’Callaghan, Two Men in a Boat by Gerry Moran and Western Worlds by Colbert Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany on RTE Radio 15 August 2010
new audio essays and poetry: Clearing Out – a poem by Gerald Dawe, The Shinjuku Express by Colbert Kearney, Bull’s Wool, Kilts and Swords by Michael Fewer, Land, Sea and Song with Leonard Cohen by James Moran, Two Words by Mark Roper and August Beach – a poem by Nicola Lindsay
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Sunday Miscellany 8 August 2010 - new writing for radio...
Brand new radio essays - A Little Piece of Dublin in Kilkenny by Gerry Moran, The Mossy Bank by Mark Roper, The Menger Hotel, the Alamo and Irish Coffee by Michael Fewer,The Singing Dead - Ballintubbert Churchyard – a poem by John McKenna, Waiting to be Discovered by Catherine Foley and Crown Green by Conor O’Callaghan.
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Sunday Miscellany RTE Radio 1 1 August 2010
Ritual – a poem by Anne Le Marquand Hartigan, Flight by Ed O’Loughlin (recorded at Listowel Writers Week 2010), The Yeats’ at Sligo by Dympna Murray Fennell, Alex Higgins – The Entertainer by Joe O’Muirtcheartaigh, Facebook by Conor O’Callaghan, Thomas Foley - A Sound Man by Sean Moffet
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Sunday Miscellany 25 July 2010 - Radio essays and poetry...
Essays and poetry first heard on Sunday Miscellany: The Summer of Bees – a poem by Pat Boran, A Dead Ringer by Leo Cullen( and our obsession with horses), When Eileen Met Mags by Eileen Casey (with references to Philip Treacy and Isabella Blow), Heinrich Boll in Achill – a poem by Gerard Smyth, Songs and Stories by Catherine Foley, (with references to Percy French and Mario Lanza) Bernard Shaw’s Resting Place (to mark his birthday this week on 26 July 1856) by Mae Leonard and Matty McGoona -...
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Sunday Miscellany 11 July 2010 - New short writing on...
Seaside Days by Vona Groarke, Underwater Worlds by Gemma Tipton, Vive La France by Ann Le Marquand Hartigan, Ranji: The Maharajah of Connemara by Anne ChambersSacred Spaces by Mary O’Malley and The Blaskets – a poem by Peter Fallon
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Sunday Miscellany 4 July 2010 (American Independance Day)
The essays of this podcast was broadcast on American Independance Day 2010 includes new and archived Irish portraits of creative Americans: Speech: Joni Mitchell and Night Ride Home by Sean Moffet, Letter to Georgia by Sharon Hogan, Going to Graceland by Conor Bowman, Agnes Martin by Mark Joyce, Bob Watching by Andrew McKimm and Marianne Moore by Vona Groarke.
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Sunday Miscellany: New radio essays for RTE Radio 1 - 27...
New radio essays on RTE Radio 1 present by hteir authors: A Dog Called Pickles by John O’Donnell, Weathering Exams by Sile Agnew, A Gloucestershire Rhapsody by Karl ONeill, The Suburban Farm by Sheila Maher, Last Day at School by Ann Le Marquand Hartigan and Eleanor by John MacKenna.
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Sunday Miscellany on Father's Day 20 June 2010
This Sunday Miscellany podcast of new writing for radio marks Father’s Day and stories between the generations in the week the publication online of the 1901 Census of Ireland: The 1901 Census of Ireland: a National Treasure by Clodagh O’Donoghue, Mouse by Catherine Foley, My Father’s Hell by Trish Long, My Grandfather: in memory of Horace Crook 1898 - 1974 by Michael Doran, Twenty years Ago I went to the World Cup or Going Home by Joe Horgan and Daisy Chain – a poem by Noel Duffy.
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Sunday Miscellany 13 June 2010
New Writing especially written for Sunday Miscellany: The Abyss by Mary O'Malley, Galilee - a poem by Gerard Smyth, Strawberry Picking by Sheila Maher, Elizabeth O'Rourke by Denis Sampson, Casual Sexism by Gemma Tipton and Remebering Hair by McGovern.
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Sunday Miscellany Live from Listowel Writers Week 6 June...
A recording of a Sunday Miscellany event recorded in St John's Theatre in the town as part of the official programme of Listowel Writers Week 2010 with writing especially written for the programme by John MacKenna, Ed O'Loughlin, Claire Kilroy, Grey Butler, Cyril Kelly and John Banville
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Sunday Miscellany 30 May 2010 - RTE Radio 1
Sunday Miscellany 30 May 2010: New radio essay writing on RTE Radio 1 - Give me Back My Cap by Leo Cullen, Books by Gemma Tipton, Djangology by John S. Doyle, Of Motes and Mendelssohn by Bert Wright, Picnics by Sheila Maher
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Sunday Miscellany 23 May 2010 - New writing on RTE Radio...
Sunday Miscellany: new selection of new audio essays and poetry: Palimpsest by Mary O’Malley, At the Fireside with Bach by Karl O’Neill, My Five Minutes of Fame and Eurovision by Mary Wall, Aunt Rita by Nicola Lindsay, Prelude – a poem by Gerald Dawe, The story of My Cap by Leo Cullen
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Sunday Miscellany 16 May 2010
New Writing on RTE Radio 1 on Sunday Miscellany: Trains by Gemma Tipton, Stargazing by Colette Olney, John Clare by John MacKenna, Edward V11 and Ireland by Mary Kenny, Saying Goodnight to Our Lady by Catherine Foley and May Day - a poem by Catherine Ann Cullen
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Sunday Miscellany at Cirt International Festival of...
The second of two Sunday Miscellany programmes relating to the 2010 Cirt International Festival of Literature with Cirt New Writing prize-winner Andrew Meehan, Synge by Mary O'Malley, TD Expenses - a new poem by Rita Ann Higgins, an excerpt from a forthcoming novel by Jennifer Johnston and a new prose poem by Colum McCann
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Sunday Miscellany Live from the Cirt International...
The programme was recorded in front of a live audience in the Town Hall Theatre on 23 April 2010 as part of the official programme of the Cirt Internationl festival of Literature. It is the first of two Sunday Miscellany programmes to include new writing contributions recorded at the event. This programme includes the following: Chainies by Hedy Gibbons Lynott, The Lost Train by Peter Sirr, Alcock and Brown - a poem by Gerard Smyth and A Bright Brand New Morning by Pat Boran.
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Sunday Miscellany 25 April 2010 on RTE Radio 1
The programme has the following new writing: Robert Shaw and Me by Andrew McKimm, Foclir an Nua-Ghaeilge by Cyril Kelly, That Awful Deep Torrent by Colbert Kearney, The Horticultural Show by Caroline Carey Finn, Continual Visit - a poem by Peter Sirr, Martha Mary Ann Magee by John F. Deane
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Sunday Miscellany 18 April 2010 - New essay writing for...
Sunday Miscellany - New essay writing for radio on RTE Radio 1: Angelus by John McKenna, Punchestown Races by Mae Leonard, Messiah by Cyril Kelly, The Summer I Mapped the World by Noel Duffy, The Cross on the Hill by Colette Olney and Easter Journey 1916 by Marguerite McCurtain.
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Sunday Miscellany 11 April 2010 - New audio essays and...
Sunday Miscellany 11 April 2010. New audio essays and poetry Spoken content: Daub by Ted Sheehy, Nuns by Catherine Foley, A Pyclet for Mary by Peter Sirr, Greek Debt by Colbert Kearney, The Woodcock by Mark Roper and Poem for my Laser Printer by Pat Boran
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Easter Sunday Miscellany 4 April 2010 - Brand new...
Sunday Miscellany - New essays and poetry on RTE Radio 1 - The Last Summer – a poem by Gerald Dawe, Glas Thorn by Mae Leonard, Tomorrow’s Stanzas - in memory of Francis Ledwidge – a poem by Gerard Smyth, Eight Chocolate Bunnies by Catherine Ann Cullen,Remembering John McGahern by Dympna Murray Fennell, Pruthg na Csca or The Easter Feast by Art Sillabhin, Easter – a poem by Pat Boran
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Sunday Miscellany 28 March 2010 - Brand new writing for...
New radio essays and poetry on RTE Radio 1 : Winifred M. Letts by Cathleen Brindley, Shirts for Books by Peter Sirr, The Gift by Anne Sharpe, Shadows Thrown by Moonlight by John F. Deane, A Late Interior – a poem by Gerald Dawe and Geezerdammerung by Karl O’Neill
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Sunday Miscellany 28 March 2010 - Brand new radio essays...
New essays and poetry on RTE Radio 1: Winifred M. Letts by Cathleen Brindley, Shirts for Books by Peter Sirr, The Gift by Anne Sharpe, Shadows Thrown by Moonlight by John F. Deane, A Late Interior – a poem by Gerald Dawe and Geezerdammerung –by Karl O’Neill
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Sunday Miscellany 17 March 2010 - St Patrick's Day...
St Patrick's Day Miscellany 2010: New essays and poetry: Rs – An Saol i mBlth – a poem by Art Silleabhin, The Wearing of The Green by Pat Boran, With Anne Gone – a poem by Philip Cummings, Doing Something Irish by Vona Groarke, Samhradh Naoi Dag Seasca Ceathar by Greagir de Buitlar, Saint Patrick’s Day on Achill by Joe McGowran, Mearbhall Phdraig by ine N Mhaoldomhnaigh Drisceoil and Covenant – a poem by Gerard Smyth
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Mother's Day Miscellany 14 March2010 - Brand new essays...
Sunday Miscellany for Mother's Day My Mother’s Watch by Karl O’Neill, Hoovering by Catherine Foley, Anniversary – a poem by Noel Duffy, The Tea Time Express Cake by Sheila Maher, My Mother’s Heaven by Trish Long and The Gate Lodge by Susan Stairs
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Sunday Miscellany 7 March 2010 - Brand new writing on...
Sunday Miscellany 7 March 2010 - a selection brand new radio essays from Ireland read on hte programme by their writers radio - A Sixpenny Chocolate Bar by Ray Kennedy, Summer Snowflake by Mark Roper, Numbers by Anne Sharpe, Walls by Catherine Foley, Portrait in the Hall by Denis Sampson, Dad and The Arts of Cycle Maintenance by Barbara Scully and Nelson by Mary Russell.
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Sunday 28 February 2010 - Brand new radio essays and...
Sunday Miscellany 28 February 2010: In Honour of Audre Hanneman by Kevin Casey, Blakes Restaurant by Shiela Maher, Harbour Shelter by Denis Sampson, Renewal of Spring by Cyril Kelly, The Moons – a poem by Noel Duffy and Dinner Date with Edna by Monica Henchy
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Sunday Miscellany 21 February 2010 - Brand New Writing...
Sunday Miscellany 21 February 2010: A Wee Girl’s Bike by Iggy McGovern, Passing Through by Ted Sheehy, Hospital Beds by Anne Sharpe, Rain by Sheila Maher, Going Through the Motions – The Irish Times Debate by John O’Donnell, Bank Crises by Jackie Nugent and A Different America – a poem by Gerard Smyth
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Sunday Miscellany 14 February 2010 - Brand new Writing...
New Writing on Irish Radio for Valentine's Day: Romance in the Air by Catherine Foley, The Ring necked paraquet - Mark Roper, Love live on the Radio by Theresa Farrell, Bella – a poem by Noel Duffy, For The Birds by Mae Leonard and The American Cousin by Bernard Farrell
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Sunday Miscellany 7 February 2010 on RTE Radio 1 - New...
The coming of Spring by Michael Fewer, My Aunts: a momory piece by Catherine Foley, On my Bicycle by Brian Carr, Summer Schools: Tocano in France by Evelyn Conlon, A Joyce Song: a rare music connection to James Joyce by John S Doyle, Luxembourg Gardens – a poem by Gerard Smyth and Buried, in response to the tragedy in Haiti by Joe Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany 31 January 2010 - New Writing on RTE...
New radio essays on a mix of subjects: The protests in Woolworths of Greensborough, in the US, fifty years ago, that led to subsequent civil equality; the importance of trees; days on a Buddist retreat; memories of John Updike and Michael Jackson and James Joyce and a teacher leave a lasting impression. Contributors are Mae Leonard, Denis Sampson, Leo Cullen, Bert Wright and Cyril Kelly.
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Sunday Miscellany 24 January 2010
Sunday Miscellany - New radio essays on RTE Radio 1: Keeping a Diary by Dympna Murray Fennell, Holding on by Anne Sharpe, Granuaile by Anne Chambers, Robinson Crusoe by Denis Sampson and The Austin Clarke Portrait Caper by Karl O’Neill
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Sunday Miscellany 27 December 2009 - new writing on RTE...
Sunday Miscellany content for 27 December 2009 - You will hear the following: The Spirit of Molly Keane by Catherine Foley, Travelling Man by John F. Deane, Panto! by Mae Leonard, Over the Moon by Aidan Bunting and An Teach Tu – a poem by Vona Groarke
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Sunday Miscellany 25 December 2009 - New writing for...
On this Christmas Day Miscellany 2009 recorded in Studio 1 of the Radio Centre you heard contributions from Gina Moxley, Nuala Smith, Rita Ann Higgins James Harpur, Cathy Power and Brendan Graham.
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Sunday Miscellany 13 December 2009 - New radio essays on...
Sunday Miscellany 13 December 2009 - Harold Kenneth Long by Catherine Foley, The New York Riots by Colbert Kearney, Shelf Life by John F Deane, Liam Clancy in Kilkenny by Gerry Moran, House by Vona Groarke and Holly Gathering by Caroline Carey Finn
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Sunday Miscellany 6 December 2009 - New radio essays and...
Everything and The Kitchen Sink by Chuck Kruger, The Drinks Cabinet by Sheila Maher, William Lobb – Messenger of The Big Tree by Megan O’Beirne , The Monk by Michael Harding, British Queens and Epicures by Niall Weldon read by Enda Oates and The Volta Cinema – a poem by John O’Donnell
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Sunday Miscellany 22 November 2009 - New Radio Essays...
Serendipity by Maurice Cashell, Sat Nav – a poem by Vona Groarke, The Flute Player by Michael Harding, Under the Kirschbaum by Andrew McKimm , Who Are your Influences? by Sue Norton and JFK and Me by Kevin MacAleer
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Sunday Miscellany 15 November 2009 - New Radio Essays
A Piece Of Our History – The Berlin Wall 1961 - 1989 by Kate Dempsey, Remembering Tennyson by Dympna Murray Fennell, Monte Cassino in Co Kerry by James Harpur, Heart of Glass by Pat Boran and Berlin by Tim Carey
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Sunday Miscellany 8 November 2009 - New audio essays on...
This edition of Sunday Miscellany, and first broadcast in May 2009 was broadcast to mark the 130th anniversary of the birth of Patrick Pearse on 10th November, and was recently short-listed for a 2009 PPI National Radio Award. This programme marks the publication of The Life and After Life of PH Pearse - Pdraig Mac Piarais: Saol agus Oidhreacht edited by Roisin Higgins and Regina U Chollatin. The spoken contributions were written specially for Sunday Miscellany. The programme was recorded...
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Sunday Miscellany 1 November 2009 - New Audio essays on...
Spoken contributions on the programme: Mary Ward by Dolores McKenna, Watching Animals by Sherra Murphy, Squirrel by Gerald Dawe, The Shadows of Writers by Evelyn Conlon, Onion Sandwiches by Sheila Maher and An Old Map of Dublin by Peter Sirr
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Sunday Miscellany 25 October 2009 - New Writing on RTE...
New Contributions on htis programme are: Wine by Evelyn Conlon, Acorns and Oak trees by Chuck Kruger, Guernica by Cyril Kelly, Greensborough by Vona Groarke and Barm Brack by Denise Blake – recorded at the recent Sunday Miscellany event at The Strule Arts Centre during The 2009 Benedict Kiely Literary Weekend
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Sunday Miscellany 18 October 2009 - recorded for RTE...
Recorded in Strule Arts Centre, Omagh at the Benedict Kiely Literary Weekend, funded by Omagh District Council, Peace 3, and the Community Festivals. Contributors: Glenn Patterson, David Park, Val Mulkerns, Tommy Sands, Kevin Barry and John Wilson Foster.
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Sunday Miscellany - 11 October 2009 - New Writing on...
Contributions: Directions by Peter Sirr, The Lamp – a poem - by Gerald Dawe, Richard The Third by Mary Russell, Bicycles by Frank Kavanagh, The Forge by Mary O’Malley and Remembering Michael Hartnett by Bill Tinley - marking the tenth anniversary since the death of poet Michael Hartnett.
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Sunday Miscellany 4 October 2009 - New Writing on RTE...
New written contributions: Season of Mists and Fruitfulness by Hester Casey, The Master by Cyril Kelly - marking the centenary of the birth of writer Brian MacMahon, Porridge by Sheila Maher, Two Portraits by Sherra Murphy, The Thing is – a poem - by Peter Sirr and Greeks at Ventry by John O’Donnell
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Sunday Miscellany 20 September 2009 - New writing on RTE...
Spoken Contributions are: The Night Before – a poem by John O’Donnell, Remembering Keith Floyd by Donal Hayes, Elizabeth The First Hadn’t a Clue by Cyril Kelly, Team Photo – another poem by John O’Donnell, Ghost Journeys by Joe O Muircheartaigh and We Shudda Won by Larry McCluskey
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Sunday Miscellany RT Radio 1 - 13 September 2009. New...
Contributions read by their authors: Irish Stew by Sheila Maher, My Celtic Tiger Wardrobe by Conor O’Callaghan, Aurora by Mary O’Malley, Dja Vu – a poem by Gerald Dawe, Patti Smith by Joseph O’Connor, The Museum of Broken Hearts by Cathy Power.
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Sunday Miscellany RTE Radio 1 - 6 September 2009...
New writing on radio compiled to mark the 2009 All Ireland Hurling Final between Kilkenny and Tipperary. Contributions: Rival factions by Paul O’Callaghan, A Panellist with Feeling by Gerry Moran, A Childhood All-Ireland by Norman Freeman, The Black and Amber Waistcoat by Cathy Power, Deep Wells and All-Irelands by Leo Cullen, We’re in The Final by Mary Keogh and Kilkenny’s Martial Arts by Joe Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany RTE Radio 1 - 30 August 2009 - New...
Spoken contributions: Words and Meanings by Conor O’Callaghan, Old Books by Catherine Foley, The Old Order Changeth by Cyril Kelly, George Victor de Noyer by Sherra Murphy, Class Act by Joan Morrissey and Meeting Mohammad Ali by William Rock
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Sunday Miscellany - 23 August 2009 - marking Heritage...
This Sunday Miscellany was broadcast to mark Heritage Week 2009. It is a selection of new essays recorded by Sunday Miscellany in 2008 on location in Dun Laoghaire and Kilkenny in association with The Heritage Council: Sea Urchin – After the sculpture by Rachel Joynt – a poem by Enda Wyley, The Groupie by Bernard Farrell, Kingfisher by Mark Roper , When I was a Child by Julie Parsons, Flow on Lovely River by Cathy Power, Between The Mountains and The Sea by Tim Carey and Hearing the River by...
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Sunday Miscellany 16 August 2009 - RTE Radio 1. New...
New writing first heard on Sunday Miscellany on 16 August 2009: Pirates by Chuck Kruger, Swimming by Pat Boran, Back in the Saddle by Ann Shortall, Scott Walker by Joseph O’Connor, Aunt Ess by Margaret Hawkins and To a Genealogist – a poem by Gerard Smyth
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Sunday Miscellany 9 August 2009 - New radio articles on...
New Radio essays on RTE Radio : Meeting our Myths by Tim Carey, The Argan Tree by Cathleen Brindley, Southern Star by Leo Cullen ( R ), An Unusual Name by Pat Boran and Lighthouses by Mary Russell
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Sunday Miscellany 2 August 2009 - New radio articles on...
New radio articles first heard on Sunday Miscellany: The Emperor of Ice cream by Iggy McGovern (R ), Inis Oirr by amonn hUallachin, Flypaper by Pat Boran, Fireships by Mary O’Malley, Making Bread by Patricia Clarke (R )and Boys by Catherine Foley
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Sunday Miscellany 26 July 2009 - New writing on RTE...
Radio articles and poetry first heard on Sunday Miscellany: Gold Wallpaper – a poem by Enda Wyley (R ), Bogmen by Pat Boran, First Born by Cyril Kelly (R ), Summer Swimsuit by Mae Leonard, Leonard Cohen at IMMA – a poem by Gerard Smyth and Michael Longley at 70 by Gerald Dawe
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Sunday Miscellany 19 July 2009 on RTE Radio 1 - audio...
This being the week when forty years ago the first men landed on the moon, today Sunday Miscellany references the moon in the spoken and music content of the programme articles and poetry are: and Galileo and 2009 - The International Year of Astronomy by amonn hUallachin, 1968: The Year That I was born by Conor O’Callaghan (R ), Sea of Tranquillity - a poem by Patrick Chapman ( R ), Grandmother by Sharon Hogan (R ), Men on The Moon by John O’Donnell ( R ), When the Dust Settles by Joe...
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Sunday Miscellany 12 July 2009 -New audio essays and...
New and selectied of contributions from the programme archive presented by hteir authors: Blackbird – a poem by Gerard Smyth, Searching for King Billy’s Horse by Mae Leonard, Cool Clear Water by Leo Cullen (R ), A Noble Irish Family in France by Frank Kavanagh, Crossing to Paradise by Bernard Loughlin (R ), The Art of Making by Caroline McEvoy and My Father Was an Orange man by Gerald Dawe (R )
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Sunday Miscellany - 5 July 2009 - New Audio essays and...
Sunday Miscellany - 5 July 2009 - New contributions to the programme as well as a selection from the programme archive: When Grumpy met Lindy – a poem by John O’Donnell (R), Generation Gap by Mick Ransford (R), Sunnyside Up by Heddy Gibbons Lynott (R ), The Poems we learnt at School by Padraig McGinn, Butterfly Days – a poem by Chuck Kruger, From a Mid-Life Vantage point of View by Sue Norton ( R ) and Francois Truffaut by John Boland
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Sunday Miscellany 28 June 2009 - RTE Radio 1 - New...
New writing on radio first heard on Sunday Miscellany Beara and That Silent Stone by Louise Lyons, Cavan and Antrim: A Game of Two Teams by Padraig McGinn, Love All by Pat Boran ( R ), The Last Known Miracle in the Abbey Meadow by Joe Kearney, Remembering John Martyn by John Boland, Mayo Mantra by Gerald Dawe ( R) and The Game of Tennis in Irish History Vona Groarke ( R )
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Sunday - Sunday Miscellany - RTE Radio 1 first broadcast...
Sunday Miscellany - RTE Radio 1 first broadcast 14 June 2009 - essays and poetry for Radio- The Pattern - a poem - by Michael Longley (R), Bloomsday One Hundred and Five by Hilary Fennell, Yearning by Cyril Kelly (R), Nora – a Tale of Two Cities by Pat Murphy ( R ), June time all Ireland by Tim Carey, Canal Banks By Emma Sides (R ) and The Leaving by Susan Stairs
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Sunday Miscellany 21 June 2009 - New Writing for radio...
Sunday Miscellany: Spoken essays and poems on the programme include some specially selected to mark Father's Day. Contribution are: Discovering Elizabeth Bowen by John Boland, Donegal - a poem by Robin Robertson, Daddy I Hardly Knew You by Nicola Lindsay, Jubilee – a poem by Gerard Smyth, The Swallows in Capistrano by Mae Leonard, Sea Captain by Catherine Foley, Fourteen by Conor O’Callaghan and Awakenings – a poem by Joseph O'Neill
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Sunday Miscellany - New Writing for Radio 3 May 2009....
This Sunday Miscellany programme marked the publication of The Life and After Life of PH Pearse – Pdraig Mac Piarais: Saol agus Oidhreacht edited by Roisin Higgins and Regina U Chollatin. All the spoken contributions were written specially for this radio programme. The programme was recorded live in front of an audience in the Pearse Museum, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin on 26 April and broadcast for the first time on Sunday 3 May 2009.Contributions were: The Ghosts of Saint Enda’s by Brian...
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Sunday Miscellany - New writing for Radio 12 April 2009:...
Sunday Miscellany: 12 April 2009 - This programme was compiled to mark the 70th birthday of Seamus Heaney and includes pieces by regular contributors to the programme : A Living Voice: Seamus Heaney in Kilkenny by Cathy Power, Reading Heaney by Denis Sampson, Oh Me, Oh My by Cyril Kelly, Sestina by Vona Groarke and Sonata on a Stove Lid by John F Deane
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Sunday Miscellany 29 March 2009 - New Writing for Radio
Sunday Miscellany 29 March 2009 - New Writing for Radio: Regatta – a poem by Cyril Kelly, Scarecrow Stories by Mirad N Chonceanainn, Within Fifty Yards by Peter Gillen, Surfaces by Emer O’Kelly, The Blue Room by Aubrey Flegg John McGahern and Patrick Swift by Denis Sampson
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Sunday Miscellany 10 May 2009: New Writing on RTE Radio 1
Compiled for the inaugural Irish National Famine Commemoration which took place in Skibbereen, Co Cork in May 2009. The essays are: What it says in the Papers by Gearoid O’Brien and Philip O’Regan, The Legacy of the Famine on Cape Clear by Chuck Kruger, William Carleton and The Great Famine by Larry Geary, Visualizing the Unspeakable: An Unresolved Dilemma for Irish Artists by Catherine Marshall, The Story of Bishop Michael Power by Mark McGowan and Under The Hawthorn Tree by Marita Conlon...
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Sunday Miscellany - 26 April 2009 - New writing on RTE...
This podcast celebrates the 50th anniversary of John B Keane's play winning the All- Ireland Drama Festival in 1959 and the importance of theatre to communities across Ireland: Touring Theatre by Colin Murphy, The Early Days of the Drama Festival in Athlone by Gearoid O'Brien, The Killenaule Zeitgeist by Leo Cullen, Treading The Boards - a poem by Gerard Smyth (R), His Almighty Best by Bernard Farrell and The Little People, Sive and Darby O'Gill by Cyril Kelly
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Sunday Miscellany 5 April 2009 on RTE radio - New...
New writing for radio read by the authors: Spice by Mick Ransford (R), Travel by Ass and Basket by Crona N Ghairbh, Railway Hotels by Cathleen Brindley, The Dark Art of the Drop Goal by John O’Donnell, Wind in Trees –a poem – by Vona Groarke and Loose Horse Leads the Field by Leo Cullen
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Sunday Miscellany- New writing for radio on RTE Radio 1...
New Radio essays: Mind Games was by Mick Rainsford (R), Bicycle Memories by Kieran Ryan (R), Swimming was by Judith Mok (R), The Snatch by Leo Cullen (R), Terry O’Farrell and the Volkswagon Studio by Catherine Marshall, The Home place by Vona Groarke (R)
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Sunday Miscellany 22 March 2009 - new writing on RTE...
Sunday Miscellany - New Writing on Mother's Day: Street performances by Anne Sharpe, 25 Glasses of Sherry by Brian Thunder (R ), The Ancestors by Grace Wells (R ), Long Fall From Life – a poem by Cyril Kelly, The Naming by Sheila Maher, Beckham’s Pram by Robert Stevens and Unspoken Truths – a poem by Enda Wyley (R )
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Saint Patrick's Day Miscellany 17 March 2009 on RTE...
Saint Patrick's Day Festival audio essays in Irish and English on RTE Radio 1: Leprechauns by Brian Thunder (R), Na Cilithe by Catherine Foley (R), Paddy by Cyril Kelly (R), Is Glas iad na Cnoic by Pat Butler (R), Doing Something Irish by Vona Groarke (R), An Ghaoth Aneas by Colm Snodaigh (R), Emerald by Karen Ardiff (R), Climbing Croagh Patrick – a poem by Iggy McGovern (R)
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Sunday Miscellany 15 March 2009 - New writing on RTE...
New audio writing in Irish and English on RTE Radio 1: The Hunter Gatherer by Joe McCann, Mar na Muice by Fachtna Drisceoil, The Heinrich Boll House on Achill Island by John F Deane, Sneachta by Sian Pirtir, Peter Clarke: Creator of Radio City by Mae Leonard and Celebration by Sheila Maher
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Sunday Miscellany 8 March 2009 - RTE Radio 1
Sunday Miscellany - new audio essays and poetry: Capall Faoi Chrann – a poem by Diarmuid Johnston (R), Dead Ringer by Leo Cullen (R), Townlands by Margaret Hawkins, An Caislen i Mionnlach by Mirad N Chonceanainn, Priscilla by Sheila Maher, Cousin Vinnie by John O’Donnell andCapall S – another poem by Diarmuid Johnston (R)
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Sunday Miscellany - New Audio Essays and Occasional...
Sunday Miscellany - New Audio essays: Up a Tree by Mae Leonard, Remembering King James in the Maestrat by Terence Corish, The Lonely Voice by Denis Sampson, On the Road by Cyril Kelly and The Psychologist by Anne Sharpe
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Sunday Miscellany 23 February 2009 - new radio essays on...
New radio essays by Sue Norton, Nicola Lindsay, Padraig McGinn, John F Deane, John Boland and Colbert Kearney
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Sunday Miscellany 15 February 2009 on RTE Radio 1 - New...
New writing for radio by Denis Sampson, Anne Sharpe, Colin Murphy and Aubrey Flegg
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Sunday Miscellany 8 February 2009 - New Writing for...
New Radio essays and poetry by Melosina Lenox-Conyngham, Julie Parsons, Joseph Woods, Joe Kearney, Hester Casey and Nicola Lindsay
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Sunday Miscellany 14 December 2008 Live from the...
New writing for radio from Peter Pearson, Sarah Webb, Jason Oakley, Julie Parsons, Tim Carey, Bernard Farrell, Enda Wyley and John Waters
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