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RTÉ radio plans music and sport for St Patrick’s
RTÉ’s radio stations are preparing a wide mix of live sport, music and storytelling across the St Patrick’s weekend schedule.Publication date: 12.03.2026
In Photos: IMRO Radio Awards 2025
See all the photos from the IMRO Radio Awards 2025 here.Publication date: 08.10.2025
Declan Lynch: ‘This was the worst “take” in all of human history, so it’s no harm to hear it refuted by a Joe O’Connor’
Last week I was pointing out that the best thing on the radio these days is Culture File: The Comfort Zone on Lyric FM, presented by Luke Clancy. I mentioned in particular the contributions of writer Colm Tóibín.Publication date: 10.07.2025
Claudia Boyle to host weekends on RTÉ lyric fm
Opera singer Claudia Boyle is the new host of Weekend Classics on RTÉ lyric fm.Publication date: 02.10.2024
RTÉ lyric fm celebrates 25 years of broadcasting
RTÉ lyric fm celebrates 25 years of broadcasting today with a gala concert in Limerick tonight.Publication date: 01.05.2024
Simon Delaney to host new Sunday afternoon show on RTÉ lyric fm
Stage and screen actor Simon Delaney is to host a new Sunday afternoon show on RTÉ lyric fm.Publication date: 01.03.2024
JNLR: Over 3.3 million adults now listen to the radio every weekday
Brendan O’Connor, Pamela Joyce, Pat Kenny, Ian Dempsey, and the 2 Johnnies are amongst those celebrating the latest radio listening figures, published today. They’ve all increased their numbers during quarter 2, which sees all radio grow by a further 65,000 listeners...Publication date: 29.08.2023
RTÉ lyric fm returns to the Phoenix Park with Bord Bia Bloom
RTÉ lyric fm is back in the Phoenix Park with Bord Bia Bloom this year. Marty Whelan will kick off Bord Bia Bloom 2023 on the main stage with live music, chat and special guests from 10-12 noon on Thursday 1st June. On Saturday’s Movies and Musicals...Publication date: 08.05.2023
Kevin Bakhurst appointed as the next Director General at RTÉ
RTÉ has appointed Kevin Bakhurst as its next Director General in place of Dee Forbes. Kevin, who was previously Managing Director of News & Current Affairs, will start in July 2023. Commenting on his appointment, Kevin Bakhurst said: “I am honoured and delighted to take up the role of Director General...Publication date: 18.04.2023
New shows for RTÉ lyric fm plus the return of the Lyric Feature
Some schedule changes at RTÉ lyric fm this month sees the return of The Lyric Feature and new shows for Seán Rocks and Aedín Gormley. The station also continues to celebrate Black History Month. Every day this month, listeners will hear prominent musical figures honouring the lives of Black musicians...Publication date: 14.10.2022