RTÉ lyric fm is largely seen as a classical music station however it has expanded its remit to include other types of minority music and entertainment features.
RTÉ lyric fm is a radio station that offers a blend of music for weekend listening, featuring programs like 'Sunday Afternoon with Simon Delaney'. The station broadcasts a variety of shows including classical music, stage and screen themes, and late-night programming. RTÉ lyric fm also hosts competitions and events, such as the 'Waltons RTÉ lyric fm Music for Schools' competition and 'Choirs for Christmas'. The station reports a weekly listenership of 342,000 people.