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Presenter Sean Rocks takes a look at what's on in the world of arts and entertainment.

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    Patrick Bergin - Esther Freud - Sabotage!

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    Ali Abbasi - Live Aid at 40 - The best Irish language books of 2025

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    Film reviews - Amy Bloom - Ephemera

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    Tracks II: The Lost Albums - TV reviews

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    The Reckoning of Erin Morrigan - The Pillowman - Fra Fee - Áine Tyrrell

    Film reviews - Metallica - Jonathan Anderson profile

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    Film reviews - Metallica - Jonathan Anderson profile

    Nancy Harris - War - Etched Through Sea and Stone

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    Nancy Harris - War - Etched Through Sea and Stone

    Glastonbury preview - Jennifer Walshe - Emily Jane

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    Glastonbury preview - Jennifer Walshe - Emily Jane

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 51:15


    Seamus Heaney's North at 50 - The Riptide Movement - In Plain Sight

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 46:12


    Danny Boyle - TV reviews - Album reviews

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 46:39


    Film Reviews - Review: Wendy Erskine's The Benefactors - Jack Butler Yeats; The Dreaming Road

    From That Small Island - Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Jaws at 50, Words for My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 51:13


    From That Small Island - Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Jaws at 50, Words for My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur

    Jack Lukeman - Jimmy McAleavey - Catherine Lacey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 51:57


    Jack Lukeman - Jimmy McAleavey - Catherine Lacey

    Báite - The Wran - Sylvia Beach - The Cave by Kevin Barry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 52:09


    Báite - The Wran - Sylvia Beach - The Cave by Kevin Barry

    TV reviews - Album reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 43:36


    TV reviews - Album reviews

    Film reviews - Wreckquiem - 1975 The Year the World Forgot by Dylan Jones review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 51:15


    Film reviews - Wreckquiem - 1975 The Year the World Forgot by Dylan Jones review

    Brian Wilson - Daisy Press - Laura Piani - Amanda Feery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 43:48


    Brian Wilson - Daisy Press - Laura Piani - Amanda Feery

    Mark Frost - Emma Rawicz - Claudia Grinnell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 53:04


    Mark Frost - Emma Rawicz - Claudia Grinnell

    TV reviews - Album reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 46:01


    TV reviews - Album reviews

    Film reviews - Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh - Glasshouse Perform Scott Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 51:03


    Film reviews - Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh - Glasshouse Perform Scott Walker

    Sarah Moss - Every Blooming Thing - Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Ivor Prickett

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 47:31


    Sarah Moss - Every Blooming Thing - Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Ivor Prickett

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 48:36


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    Eileen Walsh - Bono: Stories of Surrender review - Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 50:38


    Eileen Walsh - Bono: Stories of Surrender review - Let Me Go Mad in My Own Way review

    Frank McGuinness - IMMA Collection: Art as Agency - Jonathan Swift: Savage Indignation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 49:58


    Frank McGuinness - IMMA Collection: Art as Agency - Jonathan Swift: Savage Indignation

    Geoff Dyer - Golden Fleece Prize 2025 - The Fynches

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 50:38


    Geoff Dyer - Golden Fleece Prize 2025 - The Fynches

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 45:39


    TV reviews - Album reviews

    Film reviews - Michael Crummey wins 2025 Dublin Literary Award - The 78th Cannes Film Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 51:49


    Film reviews - Michael Crummey wins 2025 Dublin Literary Award - The 78th Cannes Film Festival

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 48:51


    The One You Least Suspect - Daniel Luke - Vona Groarke

    Arena (Podcast)Iarla Ó Lionáird - The Importance Of Being Earnest - Scorched Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 48:45


    Iarla Ó Lionáird - The Importance Of Being Earnest - Scorched Earth

    Thomas McCarthy remembers Paul Durcan - Don't Anger the Gods - L'elisir d'amore - Mike Garry

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 51:09


    Thomas McCarthy remembers Paul Durcan - Don't Anger the Gods - L'elisir d'amore - Mike Garry

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    TV reviews - Album reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 45:50


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    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 49:43


    KT Tunstall - Friends in Berlin - Gethan Dick

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 48:03


    The Rising of the Women - Hallow Road - Stuart Murdoch

    Kevin Barry and Aaron Monaghan - Rebecca Solnit - Piers Lane

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 51:03


    Kevin Barry and Aaron Monaghan - Rebecca Solnit - Piers Lane

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