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Being Irish 101 Views on Irish Identity

admin November 2, 2021

Author, Marie Claire, joins Joe Byrne to discuss Irish 101 views on Irish Identity and how Ireland has change over the last 20 years in the modern world and so much more.

Lesley Ann Jones’ New Book “Who Killed John Lennon”

admin July 20, 2021

Adrianne Murphy speaks to Best Selling Author, Lesley Ann Jones about her new book Who Killed John Lennon. A compelling new book that unravels the enigma of John Lennon and which takes a look The lives, loves and deaths of the greatest…

International Writers Network – Michael Thompson and Peter Curran

admin January 22, 2021

International Writers Network. Date: Tuesday 5th January 2021 In this hour we can grasp wisdom and wit from our exceptional guests! Their determination to write as they perfect their craft is motivating and exhilarating. Relax and savour every minute! SPECIAL GUESTS 1.…

The Arts Show Highlights from 2020 (Part One of Two)

admin January 15, 2021

Some highlights from The Arts Show in 2020, featuring the following four artists; Singer Songwriter Carolyn Donnelly talking about recording her debut 4 song EP Clip My Wings, and returning to education, in her case the Gaiety School of Acting. Poet Bríd Fitzpatrick…

George Wilson AKA Ziggy from Grange Hill

admin November 25, 2020

George Wilson AKA Ziggy from Grange Hill joins Debbie McMahon on the phone to talk about his own mental health & his book “From Grange Hill to Bipolar and Back”. Photo credited to Rex Features and the BBC

Beyond The Back Page: Sean Crossan author on his new book “Gaelic Games on Film”

admin July 19, 2019

On the show Patrick Donohue was joined by Sean Crossan author of a new book entitled Gaelic Games on Film. Sean joined us to talk about his book which explores the depiction of GAA on film from the early 20th Century to…

International Writers Network: Episode 5 – Childhood

admin July 5, 2019

On this edition of The International Writer’s Network: Éamon Mag Uidhir is a poet and editor of Flare , Patricia Carolan travel writer and Author Events Guide Live coverage of book launch: A Hundred Thousand Welcomes by Tiffy Allen Broadcast: 05/07/2019

Beyond the Backpage: Interview with Author Derek A Bardowell

admin June 21, 2019

On this weeks Patrick Donohue was joined by Derek A Bardowell author of a new book entitled “No Win Race a story of belonging, Britishness and sport”. Derek spoke to us about racism in sport and what needs to be done to…

Beyond The Back Page: with Michael Foley, Author ‘Kings Of September’

admin May 24, 2019

With Dublin aiming to win 5 All Ireland football titles in a row this season, Michael Foley of The Sunday Times author of the book Kings Of September joined us to look back at 1982 when Kerry failed it their attempt to…

Enviro – 25th February 2019

admin March 6, 2019

On this edition of Enviro: Author Tim Foley talks to Britt Dufour and Joe Dunne regarding his book about Tom Crean and later in the show Fabrice Frichez tells us about Oyster farming in Ireland.