Considering the fickleness of memory, and why seemingly insignificant moments can remain with us for a lifetime

Considering the fickleness of memory, and why seemingly insignificant moments can remain with us for a lifetime

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

Memory, by Seán Ó Faoláin (from 1975)

9:00 am - Sunday Miscellany

10:00 am - Sunday Miscellany

A selection from across the Miscellany decades: local stories of Ireland during WWII, Eileen Gray's modernist villa and remembering the old Harcourt Street Railway Line. With Mervyn Wall, Tom MacIntyre, Eric Cross, Angela Keogh, Pearse Hutchinson, Patricia O’Reilly and John Ryan

A selection from across the Miscellany decades: local stories of Ireland during WWII, Eileen Gray's modernist villa and remembering the old Harcourt Street Railway Line. With Mervyn Wall, Tom MacIntyre, Eric Cross, Angela Keogh, Pearse Hutchinson, Patricia O’Reilly and John Ryan

Archive selection: 1968-2021

"The town fills its lungs full, and sweeps shawls and scarves and suits along streets…”

"The town fills its lungs full, and sweeps shawls and scarves and suits along streets…”

Bringing Opera Home to Granddad, a poem by Cal O'Reilly

On volunteering for Zaide, starring a young Lesley Garrett

On volunteering for Zaide, starring a young Lesley Garrett

Memory, by Seán Ó Faoláin (from 1975)

Sunday Miscellany

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