- 733
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 45
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 374M
- YouTube views
About Drama On One
RTÉ Radio Drama's audio theatre department has for decades proudly brought audiences the very best dramatic writing and performances for radio from Ireland. Listen every Sunday night at 8pm at RTÉ Radio 1, visit rte.ie/dramaonone for more.
- Publisher
- RTÉ Drama on One
- Category
- fiction
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Sept 2017
- Latest episode
- 16 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 733 episodes have a transcript.
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Ballad of the Stolwijk Rescue by Brían MacGloinn
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Wake by Irene Kelleher
4 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Horace by John O'Donnell
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The Ballad of the Stolwijk Rescue by Brían MacGloinn
Published 16 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] He says, that's not a bad day, lad. And I didn't know how to react, but I knew not to answer him. And something went, what does he mean by that? So I went and done what I had to do. My mother came back up and asked my father. He stood up. I said, Dad, what have you thought about? And he says, he says, Phil's probably on the stalwick. And I says, what's that? Well, the Stalk was a great steamship out of the Netherlands, 280 feet from stern to bow, 2,500 tons, in a cargo transportation bound from America, her convoy sailed along the coast near Inishpofen Bay. away from german submarines and wild atlantic storms escorted by six navy boats they made their passage north but on the 50th of december struck by a hurricane her rudder broke she welded riffs and snapped her anchor chain The SS Stalwick was built in Rotterdam in 1920. 2,489 tons of steel driven by a steam engine. […]
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- Brían Mac Gloinn
- Damian Chennells
- Eoin O Kelly
- Irene Kelleher
- Gary Murphy
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 373,663,812
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 23 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 22 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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