Monthly Archives: January 2015

Céilí House Céilí House broadcasts live from the Temple Bar Trad Fest which is in full swing in Dublin this weekend and we hear music, song and chat about how the festival is marking its 10th birthday.   Presented by Kieran Hanrahan
The Poetry Programme A report from a Leaving Cert poetry class brings back fond memories for Rick O’Shea, he finds out about Poetry Ireland and meets poet Miriam Gamble.
The Book Show On The Book Show this week we have an exclusive interview with Colm Toibin in Columbia University in New York where he teaches.
An tSraith Náisiúnta Dara Ó Cinnéide presents the first programme in this series which will bring listeners commentary and analysis of evening matches in the Allianz Hurling and Football Leagues.
OPERA NIGHT – OFFENBACH’S LES CONTES d’HOFFMANN Opera Night – The Metropolitan Opera New York presents Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann. Vittorio Grigolo plays the tortured poet and unwitting adventurer of the title. The heroine is played by Hibla Gerzmava. Thomas Hampson sings the Four Villains and Yves Abel conducts Offenbach’s sparkling score. RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 31st January, 7pm-10pm
Documentary on One My Dad's Depression
Saturday Sport Presenters: Des Cahill and Joanne Cantwell. Coverage of all the day’s sport including: English Premier League (Soccer); Dubai Desert Classic (Golf); and Racing from Fairyhouse.
This American Life | RTÉ Radio 1 Extra This American Life is a weekly hour long programme hosted by Ira Glass.
THE LATE LATE SHOW *NEW SET IMAGES* Presented by Ryan Tubridy, The Late Late Show is the longest running chat-show in the world and provides a mixture of entertainment, music, in-depth interviews and discussions on the stories that have the nation talking.
THE WORKS ***NEW SERIES*** The Works is back and it’s time to reveal the ten poems that have been shortlisted for RTÉ A Poem For Ireland. The public have nominated and the jury have deliberated and the final shortlist will be revealed exclusively on The Works .