The unique challenges faced by those who work in the live arts emerged this week, as well-known figures such as Rory O’Neill and Celine Byrne described the losses they have suffered

When it comes to fulfilling its public-service remit, RTÉ is doing a brilliant job at serving its younger community

Sonya Kelly imagines the lives of the three people involved in an incident when a jogger pushed a woman into oncoming traffic on a London bridge

Liveline last week dwelt on the increasingly acrimonious battle between florists and supermarkets for Valentine’s Day custom

President Michael D Higgins chats to Sean Moncrieff about the dark days of Covid, 5km limits and the hope that comes with spring

David Cullinane of Sinn Féin and Sammy Wilson of the DUP locked horns last week on Pat Kenny’s Newstalk morning show

On Blue Monday, the airwaves are abuzz with positive psychology while Luke Clancy’s Culture File on Lyric FM is a haven of artistic sensibility in a troubled world

The Mother and Baby Homes Report came in for considerable criticism on the airwaves last week

Parents and pupils expressed their worries on the airwaves about the weeks ahead as they faced into another spell of remote schooling

It’s the time of year when radio presenters become health and fitness motivators, but this year the encouragement is more gentle and heartwarming

The legendary Irish novelist celebrated her 90th birthday by delivering the annual TS Eliot lecture for the Abbey Theatre, online from the Irish embassy in London

The Lyric FM morning stalwart didn’t disappoint at the onset of the Christmas season

Newstalk’s week was all about the defining episodes of the past two decades, from LGBT watersheds to the farce of Brexit

We‘re in a golden age of Irish children’s books – and there’s no better time to explore our wealth of local illustrating and storytelling talent than Christmas

Vincent Murphy retraces the route taken by his grand-uncle from Fethard in Co Tipperary to Croke Park one hundred years since the events at Bloody Sunday

The author’s latest offering, a longform picture book for children, is a much gentler tome than her most recent novel Hamnet

A discussion on the big business of romance fiction provides some light relief on Today With Claire Byrne

In spite of Leo Varadkar’s leaks, Brexit and Covid-19, all ears in the country were tuned to the US election

Standing in for Claire Byrne, the presenter shows how traditional media can have more value than social media, especially in the face of a tragic story

An ambitious digital performance of Shakespeare’s play is helped by a truly creative use of Zoom