The Arts House

ALSA Productions present Misterman by Enda Walsh

09 Nov 2025

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Cork Arts Theatre 13th - 22nd November Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Corkmas 2025

09 Nov 2025

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Happy Corkmas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cork DFAS November 2025

02 Nov 2025

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Conor Tallon aught up with Tom Spalding of the Cork Decorative and Fine arts Society to hear about the upcoming talks and events! Hosted on Acast. Se...

Booktok with Emma O Connell

02 Nov 2025

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Emma O' Connell is fast garnering a follwing on TikTok and various platforms for her engaging reviews of books and all things reading! So Elmarie Mawe...

Fiona Clark CEO Cork International Film Festival

02 Nov 2025

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All film roads lead to Cork this week as the 70th Cork International Film Festival gets underway, so Elmarie Mawe spoke to Fiona Clark, Director and C...

Scoraíocht in Ballincollig

26 Oct 2025

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With the weather bringing us all around a fire these nights, how better to spend the time than being entertained by some brilliant storytellers and mu...

The Inkwell Theatre SeanScoil Film

26 Oct 2025

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The Inkwell Theatre in Tracton Arts Centre is such an intrinsic part of the fabric of arts offerings already, it's fascinating to look back at how the...

Self Publish Books in Ireland

26 Oct 2025

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What a visit to SelfPublishBooks, also under the banner Lettertec, to speak with Frank Kelly about how to actually go about getting a book published. ...

Halloween in Kinsale Workshops and Trick or Treat Parade!

19 Oct 2025

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Kinsale is a hive of activity these days! From a packed schedule for the jazz festival, the town gets straight into the last of the Halloween preparat...

Improv Murder Mystery at Cork Arts Theatre 2025

19 Oct 2025

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You can't NOT laugh when talking to the team behind Cork's acclaimed Improv Panto.But before they get to the Christmas season at Cork Opera House, the...

Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2025

19 Oct 2025

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One of the biggest celebratory weekends in Cork! And Conor Tallon chatted to Fiona Collins of the Cork Jazz Festival Committee all about the incredibl...

Eleanor O'Kelly Lynch Glanmire Players and Gerry Gelly Cork Pops

19 Oct 2025

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Eleanor O'Kelly Lynch was last on the show talking about her work as an author, but this time she joined Conor Tallon live in studio to chat about a b...

Karen Underwood at the Cork Jazz Festival 2025

13 Oct 2025

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Karen Underwood returns to the Cork Guinness Jazz Festival in the Cork Opera House Green Room, celebrating the men that she has loved from birth until...

John Blek New Single 747 and Tour

13 Oct 2025

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What a pleasure to catch up with John Blek. A super new single, a brilliant new studio, and a European tour ahead of some rare Cork dates at home. He ...

Book Events at Waterstones October 2025

13 Oct 2025

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Cork is a county that loves its books and there's even more events each month celebrating new publications and their authors. Conor Tallon spoke to Jo...

The East Cork Early Music Festival 2025

13 Oct 2025

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Elmarie Mawe spoke to Caitríona O'Mahony about this year's East Cork Early Music Festival, which runs from October 16th to the 19th! Hosted on Acast....

Cork International Short Story Festival 2025

13 Oct 2025

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Conor Tallon spoke to Patrick Cotter about this year's Cork International Short Story Festival, with a host of events between the City Library and the...

Ballincollig Drama Festival 2025

13 Oct 2025

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The Community Hall in Ballincollig is the venue for 4 packed nights of super theatre from groups all over County Cork. Chairperson of Pyke Theatre Gro...

Niall Breslin Album Tour

05 Oct 2025

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Niall Breslin, or "Bressie" as he is affectionately known all over Ireland, of The Blizzards, has a stunning new solo piano album coming out this Octo...

Brian Fenton at the Everyman Theatre

05 Oct 2025

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Earlier this autumn, The Everyman Board said it was thrilled to announce that Brian Fenton will be joining the team at The Everyman. He will join Arti...

James Nelson, Tenor, at Sea Church Ballycotton

05 Oct 2025

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In James Nelson’s first solo show, hear his ‘up close and personal’ take on life – on the road and at home – with a selection of songs to wa...

In Memory of Manchán Magan

05 Oct 2025

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Faith Healer at The Everyman Theatre

05 Oct 2025

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Hanley: "Stand Up"

28 Aug 2025

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Getaway Outta That!

28 Aug 2025

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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

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Prisma Queer Film Festival

28 Aug 2025

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Skibbereen Arts Festival 2025

27 Jul 2025

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An Evening with Wee Daniel

27 Jul 2025

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The Silver Case

27 Jul 2025

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West Cork Fit-Up Festival 2025 Week 4

27 Jul 2025

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Declan Wolfe is back!

22 Jul 2025

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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'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

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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

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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

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"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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...