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A look at what's happening in the world of arts, culture and entertainment presented by Rick O'Shea.

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  • October 7 · 15 min

    John McGahern: Writer & Archive - Dr Barry Houlihan

    Dr Barry Houlihan chats to Rick about a new exhibition marking 20 years since the death of John McGahern, which has opened at the University of Galway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 6 · 11 min

    Irish premiere of Goebbels' Songs of Wars I Have Seen at the NCH

    German composer Heiner Goebbels and internationally acclaimed violinist Claire Duff of the Irish Baroque Orchestra discuss the Irish premiere of Goebbels' landmark music-theatre work, Songs of Wars I Have Seen, at the National Concert Hall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 6 · 11 min

    Irish premiere of Goebbels' Songs of Wars I Have Seen at the NCH

    German composer Heiner Goebbels and internationally acclaimed violinist Claire Duff of the Irish Baroque Orchestra discuss the Irish premiere of Goebbels' landmark music-theatre work, Songs of Wars I Have Seen, at the National Concert Hall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 6 · 11 min

    Irish premiere of Goebbels' Songs of Wars I Have Seen at the NCH.

    German composer Heiner Goebbels and internationally acclaimed violinist Claire Duff of the Irish Baroque Orchestra discuss the Irish premiere of Goebbels' landmark music-theatre work, Songs of Wars I Have Seen, at the National Concert Hall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 5 · 21 min

    The Wran perform live in studio

    Ahead of the release of their debut album, The Stone Man, The Wran perform live in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 5 · 12 min

    The Uprising - Andrew Garfield

    Andrew Garfield discusses his upcoming role as a rebellious farmer in the historical action drama, The Uprising. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 5 · 12 min

    The greatest Austen adaptations

    Paul Whitington discusses our obsession with Jane Austen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 2 · 25 min

    TV reviews feat East of Eden

    Chris Wasser and Dee Molumby review War (Sky/Now), Kill Jackie (Prime) and East of Eden (Netflix). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 2 · 24 min

    Album reviews feat Johnn Marr

    Louise Bruton and Cian Sullivan review new releases from The Whileaways, Johnny Marr and Blossoms. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 1 · 19 min

    Film reviews

    Paul Whittington and Ruth Barton review Digger, Verity, The Weight and Knife, a new documentary about Salman Rushdie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • October 1 · 14 min

    Diveboy perform live in studio

    Cork band Diveboy chat to Rick and play live in studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 30 · 13 min

    Who is Lawrence?

    Zara Hedderman on Lawrence, the iconoclastic frontman of the English indie pop band Felt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 29 · 12 min

    The O’Connell Women at Derrynane

    Jess Fahy discusses the portraits of the O’Connell women that hang on the walls of Derrynane House. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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