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Oliver Callan

Oliver Callan
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Oliver Callan charms the mood of the nation, discusses trending topics, the latest in sport, the arts and everything that's hopping in Irish life! Listen live Monday to Friday at 9am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Danielly Mahoney from missy.ie gives her hot of the press reaction to Life of a ShowgirlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fiachna Ó Braonáin pays tribute to Manchán Magan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tolü Makay gets soapy, as this weeks' Visiting CriticSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver's monologue on FridaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Olympian Sharlene Mawdsley joins Oliver to talk about her downtime between training seasons, Tipperary's All-Ireland win and pre-run ritual to ease nerves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Author John Boyne joins Oliver to talk about his new book ‘The Elements’, and winning the Le Prix du Roman award in France. He also addresses controversies from the Summer over his views on transgender rights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Playwright and screenwriter Mark O’Rowe, of ‘Howie the Rookie’ and ‘Intermission’ fame, spoke to Oliver about sell-out shows, family tensions and why Reunion is striking a chord with audiences at home and abroad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adas Rakauskas tells Oliver about the shoebox from Ireland that changed his life when he was 8 years old.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver's monologue on WednesdaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dublin singer Aaron Rowe on supporting Lewis Capaldi and hanging out with Ed SheeranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fr. Brian D'Arcy has been inducted into the IMRO Hall of Fame after more than 50 years in broadcastingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oliver's monologue on MondaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former Children's Minister addresses Special Envoy role and Merrion Gate controversies as she joins Oliver to talk about her new political memoir 'Love in a Time of Politics'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Olivier Award-winning comedian and composer of ‘Matilda the Musical’ on the profound feeling of creating music and memoriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dermot spoke to Mark Maher from Odyssey Studios who turned his childhood obsession into a dream job making props and prosthetics for tv and film from Wednesday to The Hobbit and Alice in Wonderland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dermot spoke to Mark Maher from Odyssey Studios who turned his childhood obsession into a dream job making props and prosthetics for tv and film from Wednesday to The Hobbit and Alice in Wonderland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dermot's monologue on a ThursdaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mary Doyle told Dermot about being a Scramble Champion whose love of words has brought her all over the world. The All-Ireland Scrabble Championship is taking place in Waterford City’s Dooley’s Hotel on October 4th and 5th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rory Motherway told Dermot Whelan how he suffered permanent spinal cord damage from a car crash in October 2024. The injuries have resulted in being a full-time wheelchair user. As a sport enthusiast, while Rory came to terms with his condition he also needed to get back on a team and that’s where Rebel Wheelers in Cork came to the rescue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The five finalists Oyin Adeyemi, Ben Donohue, Kelley Higgins, Nick O'Loughlin and Vanessa Ogbonna, share their real-world thoughts on what happened in the Castle & on what's next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.