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cover to cover 23rd January 2015

admin February 23, 2015

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

admin February 23, 2015

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…

Cover to Cover 6th February 2015

admin February 9, 2015

Joe Collins (producerpresenter) talks to Michael Sharp about John Drennan’s ‘Paddy Machiavelli’. Joe also interviews Jonathan Dunne about his novel ‘The Takeover’.

Interview with 3 Counselling Psychologists about their new book

admin October 1, 2014

In this special episode of Cover to Cover, Paula Wiseman chatted with Counselling Psychologists Maeve Halpin, Sandra Higgins and Nicole Paulie about a new book that they have put together called, “How To Be Happy and Healthy – The 7 Natural Elements…

Interview with author, Kate Beaufoy

admin July 30, 2014

Paula Wiseman chatted with the author, Kate Beaufoy about her newest novel, “Liberty Silk”. Kate talked about her work as an author and the processes she uses to put together her wonderful novels. This book is her first work of Historical Fiction…

Reinterpreting 1913 Episode 2

admin February 7, 2014

In this series we look at the influence which the 1913 lockout had on a number of artistic disciplines. In this episode, Dr. Margarita Cappock tells us about some of the painters involved in the lockout. We hear from Joe Mooney who…

The Great Animal Orchestra:Finding the Origins of Music in the World’s Wild Places.Author Dr Bernie Krause.

admin November 28, 2013

In this interview Eoin Drinan talks with Dr Bernie Krause author of”The Great Animal Orchestra:Finding the Origins of Music in the World’s Wild Places”. As one of the world’s leading experts in natural sound,Dr Krause tells us about his early musical career…

Senior Citizens chats to Poet Paul Murray 20/12/2010

admin January 6, 2011

Austin and Noel interviews local poet Paul Murray .Paul talks about some of the motivation for writing poetry and reads some of his poems http://www.paulmurraypoetry.com/