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MOVIES AND MUSICALS WITH AEDÍN GORMLEY Escape to the Movies with Aedín Gormley. Classics from stage and screen for your Saturday afternoon. RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 13th March, 1.00pm
OPERA NIGHT WITH PAUL HERRIOTT From the Archives of the Metropolitan Opera, New York: Bizet's Carmen RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 13th March, 7.00pm
AEDÍN GORMLEY’S SUNDAY MATINÉE Music for your Sunday afternoon featuring live performances from across the globe and standout works from our featured artists. RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 14th March, 1.00pm
THE LYRIC FEATURE Dráma véarsaíochta agus ceoil is ea 'Lá dá raibh' mar a bhfuil a dhán féin á aithris ag an bhfile Louis de Paor le ceol nuachumtha ón gcumadóir Meiriceánach Dana Lyn. RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 14th March, 6.00pm
THE FULL SCORE WITH LIZ NOLAN We are celebrating Irish music making this week on The Full Score and our concert today includes highlights from one of our favourite festivals, the West Cork Chamber Music Festival. RTÉ lyric fm, Monday 15th March, 1.00pm
MY TRIBE – Mo Threibh The definitive story of Ireland’s most enduring music tribes, sound-tracked by the essential anthems of these scenes including songs by Run DMC, The Pixies, Underworld and Thin Lizzy. Episode Two explores the broad church that is the Indie scene. RTÉ One, Monday 15th March, 7.30pm
Dan Hegarty – The Alternative: For The Record – ‘’Islands’ by Ash  Downpatrick trio Ash released their seventh studio album (eighth of you consider ‘Trailer’) ‘Islands’ on May 18 of 2018. The band had announced that after 2007’s ‘Twilight Of The Innocents’, they would no longer release music through the album format. Eight years later, they made their peace with album, and brought us Kablammo!’ ‘Islands’ came […] RTÉ 2fm, Monday 15th March, 10.00pm
NIALL CARROLL’S CLASSICAL DAYTIME Niall Carroll plays music from the heart of the classical repertoire. At midday each day Niall chooses his Five of a Kind. RTÉ lyric fm, Tuesday 16th March, 10.00am
THE FULL SCORE WITH LIZ NOLAN In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Irish Chamber Orchestra, hear their 'Bach with a Bang' concert recorded at UCH Limerick last year which includes 'Luasc' by composer Ryan Molloy, a birthday commission from RTÉ lyric fm to the orchestra. RTÉ lyric fm, Tuesday 16th March, 1.00pm
Dan Hegarty – The Alternative – Sessions Archive: Engine Alley (1990) & Kynsy (2021) Kilkenny’s Engine Alley were and are one of the finest bands to come from the island that we call Ireland. This Fanning Session was recorded a year before the release of their debut album ‘A Sonic Holiday’, which included wonderfully crafted alt pop tunes like ‘Mrs Winder’ ‘Infamy’ and ‘Diamond Jill & Crazy Jane’. The […] RTÉ 2fm, Tuesday 16th March, 10.00pm

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