Feather & Flock - Anja Murray on her lyrical love letter to birds Ecologist and programme maker Anja Murray writes here about her new six part series for RTÉ lyric fm, made in collaboration with folk musician and … The Lyric Feature • 14 May
The Lyric Feature: Can music help us face the climate crisis? Jonathan Grimes introduces We Only Want the Earth, a two-part exploration of how contemporary composers in Ireland are responding to the climate and biodiversity crisis … The Lyric Feature • 19 Mar
The Lyric Feature: The untold tale of the National Ballet Company It seems extraordinary that Dublin's National Ballet School & Company has been forgotten. The Lyric Feature • 22 Mar
The scandalous Miss Meyrick - meet the Queen of Nightclubs The Lyric Feature: Kate Meyrick was a trailblazer: a business woman, a nightclub owner, a mother and a celebrity prisoner. The Lyric Feature • 04 Mar
A Portrait of an Artist as a Radio Documentary – Lyric Feature New Years Eve on The Lyric Feature on RTÉ lyric fm presents an audio portrait of the acclaimed portrait artist James Hanley. The Lyric Feature • 02 Jan
For the Record - The Lyric Feature reclaims the recorder Laoise O' Brien has spent the last twenty-five years championing the recorder - a much maligned musical instrument which is often considered to be an … The Lyric Feature • 18 Dec 23
Maria, La Callas - The Lyric Feature's tribute to an opera legend As a teen, it was me and Callas against the world. The Lyric Feature • 06 Dec 23
Magic on a Winter's Night: The Lyric Feature goes to the opera An official selection at this year's Tribeca Festival in New York and now airing for Irish audiences, this week's Lyric Feature goes behind the scenes … The Lyric Feature • 23 Oct 23
Jessica Traynor's poetic history of an Offaly town In the Lyric Feature on RTÉ lyric fm, poet Jessica Traynor sets out to write a poetic history of the town of Banagher in County … The Lyric Feature • 23 Oct 23
Irish poets on Writing Yourself Home - The Lyric Feature returns The Lyric Feature returns to the airwaves on RTÉ lyric fm on Sunday 8th of October at 6 pm. The Lyric Feature • 24 Oct 23
Morning, Noon and Night Revisited - how we spend our hours On the first, third and fourth Sunday this June, Regan Hutchins brings us his second series of meditations and observations on those rituals, big and … The Lyric Feature • 04 Jun 23
Kerry's Castaway Composer - The Lyric Feature on Arthur O'Leary On this Sunday's Lyric Feature at 6pm, Brian McIvor explores the music of the neglected 19th Century Kerry composer Arthur O'Leary The Lyric Feature • 05 May 23
The Bard of Armagh: the legend of Mick Quinn - The Lyric Feature Otto Schlindwein previews his new Lyric Feature documentary The Bard of Armagh, celebrating the folk arts practitioner Micil Ned Quinn. The Lyric Feature • 20 Mar 23
Searching for the the music of Sliabh Luachra - The Lyric Feature Paul McDermott previews An Draíocht – the music of Sliabh Luachra, his new Lyric Feature documentary. The Lyric Feature • 12 Mar 23
Lyric Feature: Could our songs, stories & art save the curlew? Ireland is on the verge of losing its population of breeding curlew, but could our songs, stories and art help us to save it? The Lyric Feature • 03 Mar 23
Lyric Feature: A poet, a poem and a long-forgotten walk Lyric Feature: Olivia O'Leary on a poet, a poem and a long-forgotten walk The Lyric Feature • 27 Feb 23
Meet Dorothea The Doozy - The Lyric Feature Angie Mezzetti introduces the new Lyric Feature documentary on the tiny woman writer with a big voice that has taken only two centuries to be … The Lyric Feature • 19 Feb 23
