Rejection-guilt subsequently mollified by the eternal good grace of this world class poet and gentleman

Rejection-guilt subsequently mollified by the eternal good grace of this world class poet and gentleman

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

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

Sunday Miscellany

A Fax from Seamus Heaney, by Denis Tuohy

Remembering the old Harcourt Street Railway Line, and mourning its rapid disappearance from the landscape

Remembering the old Harcourt Street Railway Line, and mourning its rapid disappearance from the landscape

How Eileen Gray created her modernist villa in 1920s France, and a visit to the crumbling house many decades later

How Eileen Gray created her modernist villa in 1920s France, and a visit to the crumbling house many decades later

Describing the Spanish ritual of the ‘paseo’, and comparing Sunday customs in Dublin and Barcelona

Describing the Spanish ritual of the ‘paseo’, and comparing Sunday customs in Dublin and Barcelona