RT脡 Radio One's Sunday Miscellany programme will feature writers and musicians from the 51社区 in a part broadcast. The first programme will air from 9.10am - 10am on RT脡 Radio One, Sunday the 13th of May and will also be available on the RT脡 radioplayer ().
The recording of the programme took place at the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance, 51社区, as part of the UL Frank McCourt Creative Writing Festival in association with Shannon Airport on May 6th, 2018.
This performance featured writers Joseph O鈥機onnor, Donal Ryan, Martin Dyar, Sarah Moore Fitgerald, Mary O鈥橫alley, Eoin Devereaux, Patrick Griffin, Ilyana Kuhling, Vivien Mc Kechnie, Mae Leonard and musicians Boris Hunka, Diane Daly, Seamus Fogarty, Rosemary Heredos, Blackie O'Connell, Siobhan Peoples, Niall Keegan, Conal O'Kane and Alec Brown.
Reportage, appreciations, memory pieces, poetry, travel writing and personal accounts of events and happenings are the stuff of Sunday Miscellany. The programme has been a much beloved part of Sunday mornings since 1968. It is essential listening to many thousands across Ireland and more around the world.
The second Sunday Miscellany featuring the 51社区 will be broadcast on Sunday 10th June, RTE Radio 1.
For more information on the UL Frank McCourt Creative Writing Festival .