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Photography by Heidar Al-Hashimi, from the new anthology Correspondences

Correspondences - the anthology giving voice to direct provision

Seamus Heaney remembered, by his son Mick

RTÉ Arena / 09 Dec

Poet Ross Thompson and Poetry Programme host Olivia O'Leary

Poetry Programme preview: Peter Sirr and Ross Thompson

Poetry Programme / 06 Dec

Poem Of The Week: Googling My Parents by Brian Kirk

Poet Catherine Phil MacCarthy with Poetry Programme host Olivia O Leary

Poetry Programme: Mary O'Donnell & Catherine Phil MacCarthy

Poetry / 02 Dec

Join Olivia O'Leary in Kilkenny for the Poetry Programme Christmas special

The Poetry Programme announces special Xmas live event

the poetry programme / 19 Nov

Tom French & Olivia O'Leary

Poetry Programme: Deirdre Brennan and Tom French live

Poetry Programme / 25 Nov

Listen: The Poetry Programme talks to Gerald Dawe

the poetry programme / 18 Nov

Paula Meehan

Watch: The Works Presents with poet Paula Meehan

Culture / 08 Nov

The Works Presents: John Kelly meets Paula Meehan

the works presents / 08 Nov

Writing Home: Pat Boran celebrates the 'New-Irish' poets

Poet Paula Meehan features in the first episode of the new series of The Works Presents on RTÉ One

The Works Presents returns with poet Paula Meehan

the works presents / 06 Nov

Poet Ailbhe Ni Ghearbhuigh reads at Doneraile Court

The Poetry Programme: Bernard O'Donoghue & Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh

Poetry / 01 Nov

Pat Boran, co-editor of the compelling anthology Writing Home

Reviewed: Writing Home -The New Irish Poets

Poet Medbh McGuckian joins Olivia O Leary on The Poetry Programme

The Poetry Programme: Colette Bryce & Medbh McGuckian speak

the poetry programme / 25 Oct

Paula Meehan (L) joins host Olivia O Leary for a live edition of The Poetry Programme

The Poetry Programme celebrates Paula Meehan

Poetry Programme / 21 Oct

The Poetry Programme returns to RTÉ Radio 1, with Stephen Sexton & host Olivia O'Leary

Super Mario and my mother - The Poetry Programme returns

Poetry Programme / 18 Oct

Poet Ciaran Carson dies aged 70

Poetry / 07 Oct

Culture Night: Alex Murphy reads Zoological Positivism Blues

Culture Night / 20 Sep

Stanley Townsend stars in Incantata, based upon Paul Muldoon's poem

Incantata: Staging Paul Muldoon's moving meditation on grief

Theatre / 04 Sep

Modernist, anarchist, and Irish-born poet Lola Ridge (Pic © Estate of Marjorie Content)

Poet Lola Ridge rediscovered - The Lyric Feature

The Lyric Feature / 09 Sep

Watch: Poet Natalya O'Flaherty at All Together Now

All Together Now / 04 Aug

Paul Muldoon is bringing his 'omnium-gatherum' of poetry, prose and music to venues across Ireland

Muldoon's Picnic - all-star poetry, prose and music on tour

Poetry / 20 Jul

Adam Nicolson: engaging as he evokes South Somerset and Devon, and autobiographical when he wants to be.

Reviewed: The Making of Poetry by Adam Nicolson

Poetry Programme host Olivia O'Leary

The Heart of Summer - bringing poetry to Ireland's great houses

Poetry / 03 Jul

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