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After sell out shows in Whelans, Roisin Dubh and his first sell out in London in recent weeks, the incredibly talented Irish artist, Pauric O'Meara sits down and chats to Kayte O'Malley from 'On The Move'. 

 

 

Step into the vibrant world of traditional Irish music with a special podcast program of Trad On The Bay hosted by Máirín Fahy. Join her as she chats and performs alongside some of Ireland's most renowned musicians, showcasing the rich musical heritage of the Emerald Isle.

The show features a talented lineup of musicians, including Eimear Coughlan on the enchanting harp, Francis Cunningham mesmerising with his concertina, and Enda Scahill, a banjo virtuoso from the renowned We Banjo 3. The podcast also highlights the genius of composer Carl Hession, the soulful accordion playing of Gerry Hanley, and the captivating sound of Ger Fahy on the pipes.

Backing them all up is the incredible house band, composed of Yvonne Fahy on the bodhrán, Chris Kelly strumming the guitar, and Colm Henry adding depth with his piano melodies. Together, this stellar ensemble weaves a tapestry of melodies, rhythms, and harmonies that will transport you to the heart of Irish musical traditions.

This week on The Live Wire Ronan Lardner spoke with Caitriona Pollard, Health Check Manager with the Irish Heart Foundation. Caitriona outlines the risk undetected high blood pressure can pose for our health and wellbeing. Ronan find out why it is so important to have you blood pressure checked regularly. Listen back here to Caitriona's advice:

Rising indie-folk band Kingfishr have just released their stunning new single ‘Anyway’, out on B-Unique Records. ‘Anyway’ boasts a typically cinematic quality fast becoming synonymous with the trio’s grand sound. The track opens with a dramatic burst of synths and beautifully layered vocals, the resolute quality of which matches the determined beat and the sharp pluck of the banjo.

Kayte O'Malley caught up with them for a quick chat earlier today. 

McGaugh’s Gardening Podcast on The Wagon Wheel with Ger McGaugh.

Clár Sa Charr is a short conversation of a parent and child that takes place in the car on the way to school. Today's conversation is about school exams. 

On this episode, Keith spoke with:

1. Niall McGauran from Lely looking at Robotics in Farming
2. Joseph Dunphy, a Teagasc Grass Specialist on fertiliser and grass management
3. Patty Johnson from Virgina Forage and Grassland Council U.S.A

Country Life in association with your local Credit Union.

Our new Irish language feature on Mollie in the Morning has just launched! Listen in to Clár sa Charr every Monday morning which will give you the chance to use and improve your ‘cúpla focail’.

Clár sa Charr is a short conversation of a parent and child that takes place in the car on the way to school.

 

The theme for today's programme is Pancake Tuesday. 

Our new Irish language feature on Mollie in the Morning has just launched! Listen in to Clár sa Charr every Monday morning which will give you the chance to use and improve your ‘cúpla focail’.

Clár sa Charr is a short conversation of a parent and child that takes place in the car on the way to school.

The theme for today's programme is school tour. 

Our new Irish language feature on Mollie in the Morning has just launched! Listen in to Clár sa Charr every Monday morning which will give you the chance to use and improve your ‘cúpla focail’.

Clár sa Charr is a short conversation of a parent and child that takes place in the car on the way to school. The theme for today's programme is recycling.