- Station name Station name
- RTÉ lyric fm
- Description Description
- As of 2025, RTÉ Lyric FM attracts a weekday audience share of 2.8%. The current head of the station is Sinéad Wylde.
- Launch date Launch date
- 6 November 1984
- Owner Owner
- Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)
- Contact Contact
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RTÉ lyric fm
Ireland
Format
160kbps • MP3
RTÉ Lyric FM (stylised as RTÉ lyric fm) is an Irish classical music, jazz and arts radio station, owned and operated by RTÉ.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
Ireland
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | rte.ie |
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Broadcast profile
Broadcast profile Broadcast profile
Primary frequency
96.7 MHz
Service type
DAB
Coverage area
Republic of Ireland, Malta and Northern IrelandWorldwide (mainly the United Kingdom on satellite)
Owner / network
Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)
First air date
6 November 1984
Digital service
DAB · 96.7 MHz
Digital broadcast
DAB · 96.7 MHz
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Station details
Station details
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| Station ID | 1222 |
|---|---|
| Region | Ireland, County Limerick |
| Owner | Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) |
| Broadcast area | Republic of Ireland, Malta and Northern IrelandWorldwide (mainly the United Kingdom on satellite) |
| Launched | 6 November 1984 |
| Website | rte.ie |
| Primary frequency | 96.7 MHz |
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Stream health
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| Last check | 1 day ago |
|---|---|
| Stream host | icecast.rte.ie |
| Final host | 25683.live.streamtheworld.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/mpeg |
| Server software | MediaGateway 6.16.1-500.el9 |
| Latency | 1078 ms |
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| Current stream format | MP3 |
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About station About RTÉ lyric fm
RTÉ Lyric FM (stylised as RTÉ lyric fm) is an Irish classical music, jazz and arts radio station, owned and operated by RTÉ. The station, which is based in Limerick, was launched in 1999 and is available on 96-99 FM throughout Ireland (in some areas also on DAB), on Sky Digital satellite in Ireland and the United Kingdom, and via the Internet worldwide.
As of 2025, RTÉ Lyric FM attracts a weekday audience share of 2.8%. The current head of the station is Sinéad Wylde.
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