"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?" 

"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?"&nbsp;

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

Treasure Island, a poem by the late Paul Durcan  

On two pets’ walk-on part in the Hollywood film  

On two pets’ walk-on part in the Hollywood film&nbsp;&nbsp;

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

On the visual triumph of An Cailín Ciúin 

On the visual triumph of An Cailín Ciúin&nbsp;

Images of Ireland, by Felicity Hayes-McCoy  

Lazy cows and angry bees on a cowboy movie set 

Lazy cows and angry bees on a cowboy movie set&nbsp;

Treasure Island, a poem by the late Paul Durcan

Sunday Miscellany

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