Monthly Archives: May 2015

IN SESSION With a career spanning over 40 years, Declan Sinnott has played guitar and produced music for Irish folk luminaries such as Christy Moore, Mary Black, Sinead Lohan and John Spillane to name but a few. He was a founding member of Horslips and Moving Hearts - two of the most influential trad /electric bands in Ireland, and spent 13 years guiding Mary Black's career, producing the majority of her music. Join him this Sunday night to hear some of his own music and see who he has brought along as his guests. Published: Sunday 31st May, 11.10pm
THE SPEECH ***FINAL*** A life affirming series which aims to help nervous public speakers overcome their fears so that they can make their once in a lifetime speech something to remember. Published: Sunday 31st May, 10.05pm
MOONEY GOES WILD Derek Mooney and guests explore the natural world in all its forms. Published: Sunday 31st May, 10.00pm
DRAMA ON ONE Eating Seals and Seagulls' Eggs written by Caitríona Ní Mhurchú, performed by the author and Louise Lewis and directed for radio by Gorretti Slavin. Published: Sunday 31st May, 8.02pm
BRIGHT SPARKS *New series* Bright Sparks is an eight-part science documentary series for RTÉ Radio 1 starting this Sunday at 7pm. The programme will be presented by physicist Professor Shane Bergin from Trinity College Dublin. Published: Sunday 31st May, 7.00pm
A WORLD OF SONG Hailed for a voice which is ‘beautifully formed’ (The New York Times) and  ‘rich with dark glints and bright promise’ (The Guardian), Dundalk born mezzo-soprano Tara Erraught has achieved a remarkable multi-award winning career for one so relatively young in the context of the opera world. On A World of Song this week, Liz Nolan […] Published: Sunday 31st May, 7.00pm
Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta More football action from the big sports weekend in Ardara in Donegal. Published: Sunday 31st May, 2.00pm
SUNDAY SPORT Presented by Darren Frehill and Jacqui Hurley. Coverage of all the day's sport including (Gaelic Games) Latest championship action including commentary on the Leinster Hurling Championship quarter final, Dublin v Galway (14:00); (Golf:) Irish Open Published: Sunday 31st May, 2.00pm
Assignment | RTÉ Radio 1 Extra A weekly current affairs programme which reports from locations around the world, examining topical issues from a global perspective, for a global audience. Published: Sunday 31st May, 9.00am
SUNDAY MISCELLANY A mix of 'music and musings' from radio essays to reportage, appreciations, memory pieces, poetry, travel writing to personal accounts of events and happenings Published: Sunday 31st May, 9.00am