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Grit & Glory - meet Dublin's only rural hurling and camogie club

This is a powerful story of Dublin's only rural hurling and camogie club, Wild Geese GAA — a gritty, heartfelt journey through community, identity, and the quiet beauty of the game.

Books • 13 hrs

Sunday Miscellany goes behind the scenes with the '22 Kerry team

Behind the scenes with the Kerry team, ahead of the 2022 All-Ireland senior football final

Sunday Miscellany • 30 Jul 25

Sunday Miscellany: Mick O'Dwyer and Me, by John Toal

An encounter with Kerry football royalty

Sunday Miscellany • 29 Jul 25

From Croker to the Hills: how one song defines Donegal GAA pride

Sunday, September 23rd, 2012. I'm freshly fifteen years old, and standing in the lower Davin stand. I'm with my older sister, and we're alone in a crowd of eighty thousand people.

Pop Culture • 25 Jul 25

An audience with Big Jack - Eamon Carr's new book extracted

In the late 1980s Horslips lyricist and drummer Eamon Carr began his journalistic career by conducting interviews with an eclectic mix of famous people.

Books • 30 Jun 25

Donegal's legendary 1992 All-Ireland win is celebrated at this year's SOUND! Festival

Classic Donegal GAA final to screen with live musical soundtrack

This May, the Regional Cultural Centre (RCC) in Letterkenny will host a special event commemorating a landmark moment in Irish sporting history: Donegal's first All-Ireland Senior Football Championship victory, achieved on September 20, 1992.

Festivals • 02 May 25

The Hurley Maker - poet Ger Devine's epic ode to GAA's craftsmen

The Hurley Maker is an impassioned tribute to Ireland's unsung GAA craftsmen by award winning Dublin poet, serving Dublin Fire Brigade firefighter and passionate hurling fan Ger Devine

Poetry • 14 Aug 24

Sunday Miscellany: New Boots, by Paul Rouse

The magnetic draw of a pair of innocuous football boots on a shop shelf

Sunday Miscellany • 29 Apr 24

What makes Ronnie O'Sullivan tick? RTÉ Arena on the snooker great

Ronnie O'Sullivan is regarded by many as the most successful snooker player of all time.

RTÉ Arena • 22 Nov 23

Sunday Miscellany: Kurdish Blood, Irish Heart by Zak Moradi

On finding a safe home and good life in Leitrim

Sunday Miscellany • 16 Oct 23

Secrets from the Sidelines: inside the new RTÉ documentary

RTÉ Factual's new 3-part series Secrets brings us behind the scenes of familiar areas of Irish life and puts us into the shoes of some remarkable people.

Documentaries • 10 Oct 23