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Sunday mornings mean Sunday Miscellany. Its words and music capture our times, passions and curiosities. The contributor led content is selected from open submission and commissioned writing for radio presented by new voices and established names recorded in studios across Ireland and other parts of Europe, in America and Canada. Reportage, appreciations, memory pieces, poetry, travel writing and personal accounts of events and happenings are all the stuff of Sunday Miscellany. 2009 marks its 41th continuous year on the air. It is essential listening to thousands of listeners across Ireland and the world.

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Sunday Miscellany - A Treasury

A new book: Sunday Miscellany - A Treasury edited by Marie Heaney and published by New Island is now available. The book features a selection of the content from the six Sunday Miscellany anthologies published since the programme was first broadcast on RTE Radio at the end of 1968. Contributors include Anthony Cronin, Joseph O'Connor, Val Mulkerns, Benedict Kiely and Anne Enright. The RRP is €17.99 and the ISBN is 9781848400504.

Duration: 45.16

Spoken content:

Fifty Years ago by Mae Leonard
Trees by Denis Sampson
Row di dow dow Leo Cullen
Updike and the King of Pop by Bert Wright
Old Pedagogue Meets past Pupil by Cyril Kelly

Music content:

Help Yourself by Sad Brad Smith

Planxty Stackallan performed by The West Ocean String Quartet

Arthur MacBride sung by Paul Brady

The Snow Before Us by Charles Atlas

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