Ahead of this Friday's tribute to the late, great Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin at the National Concert Hall, we delved through the archives for this week's RTÉ lyric Live interval: Ó Súilleabháin talks about growing up, his formative music experiences, the people how took the lead in shaping thought and perspectives on Irish music, the creation of a space for Irish traditional music in UCC and UL and the transformation of traditions and cultures in music. Listen above...
Lumen - The Music of Mícheál Ó Suilleabháin: A Celebration of the Light, National Concert Hall, Dublin, Friday 2nd September at 7.30 pm - watch the concert live via RTÉ Culture.