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Writer’s Block 27th March 2015

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Morgan O Reilly welcomes Vanessa O’Loughlin back to show to discuss www.writing.ie, the Inkwell Group and ILF Dublin. Edel from Milk and Cookies Stories also returns to the show but this time she tells us about Slam Sunday, a monthly slam poetry…

The Film and TV Show episode 2

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The Film and TV Show 26th March interviews Tadhg O’Sullivan, director of The Great Wall. We speak to actress Orla Brady at the premiere of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival and we review the new Irish feature, I Used To Live…

The Film and TV Show episode 1

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The Film and TV Show 19th March interviews Treasa O’Brien, director of Eat Your Children. We speak to director of photography PJ Dillon at the Silk Road Film Festival and we review the new Dreamworks animation, Home.

Cover to Cover 20th March 2015

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In a wonderfully varied and comprehensive show, producer\presenter Joe Collins, features ‘Letters from the Front’, an exhibition being featured by Fingal Council, interviews acclaimed author ‘Sara Webb’, talks to Vanessa O’ Loughlin about the ‘Date with an Agent’ initiative and the stars…

Writer’s Block – 13th March 2015

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Morgan o Reilly talks to Colm Kearns of The RuntZine about his literary open-mic night, endless rain, in Dun Laoghaoire. He also chats to Stephen Murray about Inspireland, a slam poetry workshop initiative working with teenagers up an down the country. He’ll…

Journey on the Storytelling Train – Part 2 – Thurs 5th March 2015

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On Thursday 5th March, Laureate na nÓg, Eoin Colfer will bring 5 storytellers and 300 schoolchildren on a MAGICAL STEAM TRAIN JOURNEY along the beautiful north Dublin coast as part of the Laureate na nÓg’s, ‘ONCE UPON A PLACE’ programme for young…

Writer’s Block 27th February 2015

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Morgan O Reilly visits Fighting Words, a creative writing centre in Dublin’s north inner-city, to meet the Irish dramatists of the future who are soon to be staged at the Peacock Theatre. Jean Hanney (2 mins 32 secs), Robyn Gill (8 mins 20…

cover to cover 12th December 2014

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Michael Sharp discusses Colm Toibin’s novel ‘Nora Webster’ and Joe Collins interviews Gerry Cooley about ‘ The Ghost of Christmas Past’ and Louise Hall talks about her Medjugorje experiences.

cover to cover 23rd January 2015

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Michael Sharp talks to Presenter Joe Collins about author Donna Tartt’s ‘The Goldfinch’. Revered novelist Martina Devlin discusses her new novel ‘The House Where it Happened’ in studio with Joe.

cover to cover 28th November

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ProducerPresenter Joe Collins talks to Michael Sharp (resident reviewer) about Joshua Ferriss’s ‘To Rise at a decent hour’. Poet and novelist Peter Sirr joins Joe in studio to talk about his debut novel ‘Black Wreath’ and his compilation of poems ‘ The…

Writer’s Block 13th February 2015

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Morgan O Reilly talks to Nicole Rourke of Big Smoke Writing Factory (3 mins 20 secs), Dave Lordan of Bogman’s Cannon about the Irish People’s Poetry Prize 2015 (14 mins 30 secs) and Mia Gallagher joins him in studio to talk about…

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