The Lyric Feature RTÉ lyric fm
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- Society & Culture
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Irish broadcaster RTÉ lyric fm's weekly documentary slot. Programmes about music, literature, visual arts and other areas where creativity is manifest. Broadcast on Sundays at 6pm on RTÉ Lyric FM.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Radio Documentary
An audio portrait of painter James Hanley, told through the eyes of his sitters, fellow artists, buyers, family and friends, a story of being creative, connecting and making a life in the uncertain world of the arts.
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The Bard of Armagh | The Lyric Feature
Micil Ned Quinn from Mullaghbawn in Co. Armagh was immersed in the folk arts from childhood and grew up to be a renowned traditional singer and songwriter. This programme celebrates and reflects upon the rural life and culture from which he came and that he himself embodied. (First tx 190323)
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Calling the Curlew Home | The Lyric Feature
Ireland is on the verge of losing its population of breeding curlew, but could our songs, stories and art help us to save it?
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Chorus Noster Recolat | The Lyric Feature
An examination of the earliest notated music in Ireland: Medieval Monastic Chant.
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We Only Want The Earth: Episode 2 | The Lyric Feature
We Only Want The Earth: Can music help us face the climate crisis?
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We Only Want The Earth: Episode 1 | The Lyric Feature
We Only Want The Earth: Can music help us face the climate crisis?