Rita Ann Higgins - Ruán Magan - The Mirror StageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Arena celebrated Culture Night 2025 in style with a special programme live from Studio 1 in RTÉ's Radio Centre, featuring Christine Dwyer Hickey, Tolu Makay, Iarla Ó Lionáird and Macdara Yeates. Actors Seamus Moran, Dave Herlihy and Marion Dwyer remembered the late great Seán Rocks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Live from the Pavilion Theatre in Dún Laoghaire, a special event to announce the winner of this year’s RTE Short Story Competition, in honour of Francis MacManus. This special programme also features a live performance by David Kitt.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Film Reviews - Amelia - Lazarus reviewSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kevin Rowland - Madama ButterflySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lazarus - The Mastermind - Rebel Without a Causeat 70See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Haunted Dancehall - Wexford Opera Festival review - RTÉ Short Story CompetitionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Film reviews - Alex Lawther - RTÉ Short Story CompetitionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
My English Persian Kitchen - Picasso: From the Studio - Swan LakeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gratefully & Affectionately: Mary Lavin & The New Yorker - Waiting for Godot on Broadway - Obituary Series 2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark Ronson - Mr. Scorsese - RTÉ Short Story CompetitionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Live from the Pavilion Theatre in Dún Laoghaire for a special event to mark the publication of The Poems of Seamus Heaney. Rick was joined by Bernard O’Donoghue and Rosie Lavan, who edited this new edition of Heaney’s work; poets Moya Cannon and Victoria Kennefick; and critic Fintan O’Toole.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Steve Pyke - Victoria Beckham - Cressida LeyshonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rebecca Ferguson in A House of Dynamite - Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon - Pianist and composer Jamie DuffySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick O'Shea talks to Anna Carey about the life of deceased author Jilly Cooper, to Jordan Fisher about the production of Fiddler on the Roof coming to the Bord Gais Energy and Helen Meany and Chris O’ Rourke chat all things Dublin Theatre Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cian Sullivan and Louise Bruton review the week's hot new releases with Rick O'Shea, Chris Wasser and Jenn Gannon chat to Rick about this week's TV and we pay a tribute to the late, great, Manchan Magan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick O'Shea is joined for film reviews by Declan Burke and Cara O'Doherty, the creators of Ghost Voltage - Peter Murphy and Colm Mac Con Iomaire and to rising Dublin hip-hop star Khakikid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rick O'Shea hosts a live session with Innie-K, a conversation with Alan Gilsenan about his new film Riverrine and Finghin Collins joins us in studio to talk about the Monkstown Music Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.