This morning’s selection of new writing was recorded last Sunday at the Shorelines Arts Festival in Portumna and featured:

Autumn and Harvest by Grace Wells

Identity Crisis by Anne Marie Kennedy

Ródaideandrain, a poem by Louis de Paor

Red Books by Noelle Lynskey

Sun Life of Canada by Bernard O’Donoghue

Music:

‘Romance’ by Shostakovich played by the RTÉ Contempo Quartet

‘Three reels from East Galway- the first two by Paddy Fahey and the third one was Paddy Kelly’s- played by Claire Keville on concertina and Breda Keville on fiddle.

The menuet from Haydn’s Emperor Quartet played by the RTÉ Contempo Quartet.

‘Joe Ryan’s Set Dance and Madame Bonaparte’ played by Claire and Breda Keville.

Bartok’s Romanian Dances, numbers 4, 5 and 6 played by the RTÉ Contempo Quartet.

Sound supervision was by John Mannion, Séamus Ó Márta and Cian Mac Aodh Bhuí.