Naturefile

About Naturefile

Naturefile is a celebratory journey to the lesser-known realms of nature in Ireland with Anja Murray. With surprising stories uncovered each week, about everything from lichens to trees, Swallows to Sea Eagles, starfish and turtles, there are elements of science, history and folklore.

Publisher

RTÉ lyric fm

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Jun 2022

Latest episode

19 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

116 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 Oct 2026

   Naturefile - Chanterelle

   Commonly found in mixed and ancient native woodlands near oak, birch, beech, and pine trees, thriving on damp, mossy, well-drained acid soils across various regions in Ireland, including southern, western, and eastern counties like Cork and Galway, See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

2. 

   9 Oct 2026

   Naturefile - Fieldfare

   Similar in size to a blackbird, the Fieldfare is a common and widespread winter visitor from October to March in Ireland. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

3. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Naturefile - Blackwits

   "Blackwits" is the popular birding nickname for the Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa), a striking and elegant large wading bird. See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.

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)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

37 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

56

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

85

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