The Arts House
Episodes
Faith Healer at The Everyman Theatre
05 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Blood in the Alley is proud to present this new production of Brian Friel’s masterpiece Faith Healer, one of Brian Friel’s most iconic plays...
Two book launches in Waterstones
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conor Tallon chats to John Breen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kinsale Literary Festival: "Words by Water"
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kinsale Literary Festival, called "Words by Water" takes place from October 2nd to 5th in various venues around the town. Elmarie Mawe went to one of ...
We’ll Meet Again: The Vera Lynn story
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Linda Kenny and Mark O’Shaughnessy join Mairead live in studio to chat all about We’ll Meet Again: The Vera Lynn story Hosted on Acast. See acast....
Kilmeen Drama Group presents The Weir
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kilmeen Drama Group presents The Weir by Conor McPherson at the Everyman on October 7th. Nora Scannell chats to Mairead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
‘The Peculiar Saga of Gubu Man’
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Renata Lima and Silvio Severino co-directed ‘The Peculiar Saga of Gubu Man’. It will have its premiere at Indie Cork on October 8th, as part of th...
Peter Zemek - Indie Cork 2025
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
IndieCork runs this year from October 5th to 12th at the Arc Cinema in Cork City. Peter Zemek looks after International features and shorts Hosted on ...
Sea Church launches initiative to support local artists
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sea Church in Ballycotton has launched an initiative to support local artists and allow them showcase their work free of charge. Oliver Falter, Genera...
“The Activist” by John Adams
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mairead chats to artist John Adams at the opening of his latest exhibition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fiona Kennedy 'Natural Woman'
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fiona Kennedy joins Mairead in studio ahead of her upcoming show at the Briery Gap in Macroom Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
Cork Folk Festival 2025
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mairead chats to William Hammond about Cork Folk Festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12th season of Cork Decorative and Fine Arts Society
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conor Tallon chats to Tom Spalding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Coughlan's Live Music Festival 2025
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Edel Curtin chats to Mairead about Coughlan's Live Music Festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cork Cine Club's 28th season
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jamie Monaghan from Cork Cine Club joined Mairead for a chat ahead of their 28th season Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr Matthew Whyte, Art History
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a fascinating autumn series is ahead in Triskel once again. A packed programme of music and concerts, and a superb Autumn Series of lectures with...
Culture Night in the City Library
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
So many libraries around Cork city and county have events for Culture Night. Elmarie Mawe chatted to Patricia Looney of Cork City Library to find out ...
Indie Cork Film Festival Preview 2025
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cork is in a golden time for cinema right now. And Indie Cork celebrates independent filmmakers, not just from Cork, but from all over the world. Cono...
Culture Night 2025 Cork County
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ireland's largest county celebrates Culture Night in style with another tapestry of riches from almost every town across Cork. Elmarie Mawe spoke to E...
The Paul Dunlea Big Band at Cork Opera House
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Run. Don't Walk. The Paul Dunlea Big Band returns to the stage of Cork Opera House as part of the 170th Anniversary Celebrations for an incredible nig...
Culture Night 2025 Cork City
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One Night........... One INCREDIBLE night....... Culture Night never fails to blow our minds every year, and Marcela Whelan, of Cork City Council, joi...
100 Years of Cork University Press!
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a landmark for UCC and Cork University Press to mark this year - 100 years of publishing! It's being celebrated with a one-day Symposium looking ...
Roger's Final Farewell from The Glen Theatre
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Glen Theatre group continue their celebration of Seán Buckley’s comedy "Roger's Final Farewell", at the Everyman Theatre. Conor Tallon spoke to...
Sounds From a Safe Harbour 2025
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Honestly, September is an embarrassment of riches in Cork when it comes to the Arts. And one of the undisputed jewels in the crown is SFSH, a festival...
Legally Blonde The Musical
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who doesn't love Legally Blonde!?! Well the Montfort College students have been rehearsing all summer to bring a huge show to the Cork Opera House at ...
Spike Island Literary Festival 2025
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As if you needed another reason to go to Spike Island, how about the incredible Literary Festival held there every year!?! This year's programme is on...
The Secrets of Primrose Square
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's always fun to chat to Claudia Carroll, one of Ireland's best known actresses from her iconic role as Nicola in Fair City. But her career as an au...
Brendan Canty, Director of "Christy"
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The buzz of anticipation ahead of the opening of the film "Christy" has been building all summer, and now it's finally in screens all over the country...
God Knows: SFSH 2025
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Hanley: "Stand Up"
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Getaway Outta That!
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Laura Harte and Laura O'Mahony chat to Mairead live in studio about the improv Summer holiday extravaganza Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
George Murphy and The Rising Sons nationwide tour
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Prisma Queer Film Festival
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Prisma Queer Film Festival is happening this weekend in Cork. To find out more about it Mairead caught up with founder and festival director Benjamin ...
Young Playwrights 2025
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Young Playwrights programme is coming to its finish for 2025 with the performance at the Everyman. To tell us more Mairead caught up with Niall C...
Cónal Creedon The Island Drift 2025
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who needs an excuse to head to the coastline of West Cork? Who really needs an excuse to sail out to one of the islands? Well if you're LOOKING for an...
JO KERRIGAN IRISH FAIRY FORTS
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Author Jo Kerrigan and Photographer Richard Mills once again collaborate to produce a stunning book celebrating the Fairy Forts of Ireland. Elmarie Ma...
CORK HERITAGE OPEN DAY 2025
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eimear O'Brien joined Elmarie Mawe and Conor Tallon in studio to chat about the extraordinary lineup of tours, talks and open buildings for Cork Herit...
CORK CRAFT MONTH 2025
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a month August is! The most fabulous celebration of crafts from all over Cork City and County are showcased in Cork Craft Month, stewarded every ...
"Seen Unseen" Guided Gallery Visits for the Visually Impaired
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Visually Impaired listeners can receive free Tactile Packs, for those who would like to visit the Douglas Hyde Gallery in Trinity College - either in ...
Jimmy Brockie "Mother of all the Behans"
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Besides being on tour with Imelda May in her incredible show "Mother of All the Behans" (returning to the Everyman Theatre in August 2025 - don't miss...
Luke Hogan The Simon and Garfunkel Story
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cork's Luke Hogan heads on tour to Australia this week with the International Cast of The Simon and Garfunkel Story. Elmarie Mawe caught up with him b...
Stones in His Pockets: Matthew McElhinney
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Skibbereen Arts Festival 2025
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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An Evening with Wee Daniel
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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The Silver Case
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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West Cork Fit-Up Festival 2025 Week 4
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Declan Wolfe is back!
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Well you can always rely on Declan Wolfe to bring the fun, and when Elmarie asked him to come in to studio with some suggestions for series to stream ...
West Cork Fit-Up Festival 2025 Week 3
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Geoff Gould is one of those people who falls into the category of "If you want something done, ask a busy person"! So when Conor Tallon caught up with...
Irish Art History Summer School 2025
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As part of Heritage Week 2025, Sample Studios is hosting a 4-day Summer School in UCC, tracing the history of Irish Art from Early Christianity to the...
Stones in His Pockets at The Everyman Theatre
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The play "Stones in His Pockets" has been performed and seen all over the world. From the West End to Broadway, and from Prague to Norway. Its latest ...
Charlie Mahon, Ceramicist
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lots of people know the work of Charlie Mahon, and have picked up his pieces in either Cork Craft and Design or The English Market. Elmarie Mawe went ...
Tides of Tradition in Acton's Hotel Kinsale
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Every Wednesday throughout the summer, there's a fantastic chance to see and hear some superb musicians, singers and dancers perform "Tides of Traditi...
Mallow Arts Festival 2025
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yet again the team behind Mallow Arts Festival has put together a super programme, and the anticipation of plans progressing for a new Arts Centre in ...
Muirgen O'Mahony of Celtic Woman
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Muirgen O'Mahony and Tara McNeil became firm friends as part of the Celtic Woman team, and while they're on a break from touring they're performing a ...
The West Cork Literary Festival 2025
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
WHAT AN INCREDIBLE LINEUP for 2025 in Bantry this year! No wonder the West Cork Literary Fesival is considered one of the jewels in Cork's Cultural Ca...
The Munster Fleadh 2025
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From all over Munster - THEY'RE COMING!!! Incredible musicians, singers, dancers and storytellers, performing and competing for the Munster titles and...
Kilmeen Drama Group The Weir
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weir by Conor McPherson is such a landmark play in Irish theatre. And this summer, Kilmeen Drama Group has a touring production taking to the road...
The Waterboys Live At The Marquee
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elmarie Mawe caught up with Mike Scott ahead of The Waterboys return to Cork for a brilliant night of music, hits, and brand new music! Hosted on Acas...
The Beacon at The Everyman Theatre
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a pleasure to talk to Geraldine Hughes about The Everyman Theatre's production of "The Beacon" by BAFTA-nominated playwright and screenwriter, Na...
Kinsale Arts Weekend 2025
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kinsale Arts Weekend opens on July 10th but already some events are selling out. Elmarie chatted to Chairperson Anna Mulcahy about some of this y...
Meliora Quartet at this year's West Cork Chamber Music Festival
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Meliora Quartet will be performing at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival which is now underway. Mairead has been chatting to Oscar Casey Hosted ...
Tracton Music and Arts Festival 2025
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tracton Music and Arts Festival 2025 kicks off this week for its 10th year! Sara Roberts has been speaking to Mairead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Somerville and Ross: Claire Connolly
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The West Cork Literary Festival opens on July 11th. One of the events on a busy programme will be Somerville and Ross: Claire Connolly Hosted on Acast...
'The Beacon' at Cork's Everyman Theatre
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
'The Beacon' opens at the Everyman next Friday, July 4th. Mairead has been chatting with cast-member Stephen O’Leary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
Friends from The West End
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Wilkins chatted to Conor Tallon about a joyful show running for 3 nights at the Cork Arts Theatre, celebrating and showcasing songs and talent fr...
Fiona Kennedy Asking Around For You
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cork is gearing up for the Joe Bonamassa gigs in The Marquee, and Fiona Kennedy is delighted to release her cover of a Joe Bonamassa song! Hosted on A...
West Cork Literary Festival 2025 Storytelling
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Heard it on the Grapevine?" well now's your chance to hear some BRILLIANT stories WITH "Grapevvine" - (yes that's how it's spelled!!)one of the event...
Uilinn West Cork Arts Centre marks 40 Years!
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elmarie Mawe headed to Uilinn West Cork Arts Centre in Skibereen to meet Ann Davoren and celebrate the Centre's 40th Birthday! Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Madrigal 75 marks 50 Years!
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How joyful to chat to Áine Ní Shé about her experience of being in Madrigal 75, and the upcoming concert as part of their 50th Year! Hosted on Acas...
Never Going Back There by Philip O Byrne
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A brand new original play, from Cork's Hunter's Moon Theatre Group! Conor Tallon spoke to writer and director Philip O Byrne. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2025
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's just wonderful to see the West Cork Chamber Music Festival celebrate its 30th Birthday!!! Elmarie spoke to Francis Humphreys ahead of the 2025 Fe...
Time and Time Again in the Stack Theatre of MTU School of Music
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What an incredible, immersive, peaceful and beautiful experience Regina Crowley and Gabriela Mayer have created! It sounds amazing and they came in to...
As If I Always Knew at Cork Midsummer Festival
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Music under the sun - with a difference! Cian Sweeney had something very special in mind when he spoke to Elmarie Mawe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
Voices from The Inside with Ciaran Bermingham
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing our coverage of some of the fantastic shows in Cork Midsummer Festival 2025, Conor Tallon spoke to actor, writer and director Ciarán Bermi...
SeaChurch Ballycotton Summer 2025
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're all drawn to the sea in summer. And if you make Ballycotton your destination, you'll be rewarded with some incredible music and gigs over the su...
Great Island Theatre Company
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was a pure pleasure to welcome Eoin Gilley and Dom Finn into studio, and be joined on the line by Pat Kinevane, to talk about the project to secure...
Leo Sayer at Cork Opera House
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a joy to chat to Leo Sayer again! And he's returning to Cork Opera House this July!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...
West Cork Chamber Music Festival: Barry Douglas
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pianist Barry Douglas, who will be performing at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, joins Mairead for a chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Theatre for One: Gina Moxley
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Theatre for One: Made in Cork, part of Cork Midsummer Festival, will feature six short plays.One of the writers and performers is Gina Moxley who join...
West Cork Literary Festival: Raphael Olympio
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Raphael Olympio, who will be performing at this year’s West Cork Literary Festival in July, chats to Mairead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
‘Rock the Block’ for Cruinniu na nOg 2025
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
‘Rock the Block’, a youth music festival takes place in Cork city next Saturday, June 7th to celebrate Cruinniu na nOg 2025! Mairead chats to Garr...
Art and Soul at Castlemartyr Resort
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A free art and sculpture event, featuring over 350 works, has opened at Castlemartyr resort. Art and Soul is hosted by Gormley’s.Mairead spoke with ...
Dezy Walls brings This is Not the Life I Ordered to Kinsale
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dezy Walls’ musical play This is Not the Life I Ordered is running weekdays in Kinsale for the summer.Mairead has been chatting with Dezy about the ...
The Irish premiere of 'Escaped Alone'
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Irish premiere of Caryl Churchill’s 'Escaped Alone' will be at the Everyman Cork as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival.Director Annabelle Comyn...
Lovers by Brian Friel
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Director Aaron O Keefe and actor Sam Torres talk to Conor Tallon about this production coming to the Cork Arts Theare, with a clip from the show starr...
Rebel Roots 2025
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Honestly, Cork is The Festival Capital of Ireland! I think finding a spare weekend where there ISN'T a festival happening would be impossible! So bala...
Belfast Trad Fest 2025 Bursary Scheme
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One lucky player from each county will be awarded a full bursary for this year's Belfast Trad Fest! Donal O Connor has all the details. Hosted on Acas...
Bobstock Cape Clear 2025
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What an excuse to get the ferry to Cape Clear and start the summer with a superb music festival! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
Cork Concert Orchestra Movies and Opera and Irene Kelleher at Cork Midsummer Festival
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Adrian O Mahony and renowned soprano Majella Cullagh came in to studio to chat about a stunning evening in Cork's City Hall, celebrating the most glor...
OKLAHOMA!
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A fantastic TY show on this week! Elmarie Mawe called to the school to see and hear the brilliant performances!!!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
Vladimir Jablokov at Triskel
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a story. Vladmir Jablokov will share his musical journey in the intimate setting of Triskel Arts Centre on May 22nd, and Elmarie Mawe chatted to ...
Don Wycherley
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Don Wycherley is renowned for the timbre of his voice and the range of his acting. This month, he closes out May in the Everyman Theatre with "The Lif...
Ryan Morgan and Poetry
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a pleasure to welcome Ryan Morgan into studio to talk about his first collection of poetry, which has just been published. More famous for his ri...
Sunday Songbook: The Dean Martin Story
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Midleton Arts Festival 2025
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Cork Fringe: In A Bad Way / Happy Capital
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Cork Youth Orchestra: Thank you for the music ABBA
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Matt Cranitch Gradam TG4
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Cranitch is held in such warm regard and high esteem by musicians and audiences alike, and it was such wonderful news to hear that this celebrate...
Cork International Choral Festival 2025
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
WHAT A FESTIVAL! Once again the Cork International Choral Festival brings a world of song and choirs to Cork for a glorious celebration over the May B...
Cork Theatre Collective
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cork Theatre Collective has announced the appointment of Zoe Ni Riordáin as Creative Director and Charlotte Wilson as Administrator. I caught up with...
Keep Cork Meeting
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cork Convention Bureau hosted its annual business events showcase, Keep Cork Meeting, at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. Damien Sreen spoke to a number of people ...