Sunday Miscellany

Sunday Miscellany

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

Latest Episode

Ringing Bells and Magic Nights (05.10.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • Both Sides Now 28.09.2025
  • Strange Days and Seasonal Moods 21.09.2025
  • Sun and stardust, Irish words for rain and a gift from Edna O’Brien 14.09.2025
  • Writing the Bog, Part 1 07.09.2025
  • Back-to-school blues, Thackeray’s Irish tour, and Dev’s favourite transport 31.08.2025
  • Exam Jitters and Curtain Raisers 24.08.2025
  • Angels, Animals and Daughters of Memory 17.08.2025
  • Oasis, Owls and a Wildean Whodunnit 10.08.2025
  • Night Owls and Guardian Angels 03.08.2025
  • Dreaming in Green and Gold 27.07.2025
  • Hurling, Hitch-hiking and a Baby Elephant 20.07.2025
  • Live Aid and Limpets 13.07.2025
  • A New York State of Mind 06.07.2025
  • Ways of Seeing, Notions of Home 29.06.2025
  • Travelling West, Travelling East 22.06.2025
  • Fathers, a Faith Healer and a Missing Football 15.06.2025
  • Sunflowers, Spirit Animals and Ziggy Stardust 08.06.2025
  • Glorious Boglands and Glory Days 01.06.2025
  • Baltic Adventures and a Colorado Rocky Mountain High 25.05.2025
  • Empty Nests, and Dining with the Future Pope 18.05.2025

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