Encore with Claire O' Brien

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Encore with Claire O' Brien

Discover the world of arts, culture & entertainment in the Midlands every Thursday with Zoe Ryan.

  1. 3D AGO

    Episode 59

    On this week's episode of Encore Zoe Ryan talks to Twin Trees Organising Committee Member Frances Roche about the addition of outdoor movie screenings to the annual event, Castlepollard Librarian Rory Meegan highlights innovative ways to 'read' and Playwright Dee Roycroft discusses the challenges and joys of the job ahead of her workshop in Birr this weekend.

    49 min

  2. JUL 4

    Episode 58

    Tullamore-born Actress Aisling Kearns reflects on performing at The Old Vic in London alongside Chris O’Dowd, Westmeath crime fiction Author Patricia Gibney discusses the launch of her latest book ahead of her appearance at Mullingar Literary Festival, Organiser of the Edenderry Music Festival Ken Logan gives us a run down of what they have on offer at this year’s event and Durrow-based Artist Marie Moylan and Musician Jerry Fish talk about what taking part in The Folly Festival means to them.

    43 min

  3. JUN 27

    Episode 57

    Encore with Zoe Ryan

    53 min

  4. JUN 20

    Episode 56

    Encore with Zoe Ryan

    43 min

  5. JUN 13

    Episode 55

    On this week's episode of Encore, fronted by Zoe Ryan, comedian Anne Gildea takes a trip down memory lane, composer Frank McNamara describes the magical scenes at a candlelight production and Chair of Mullingar Literary Festival Laurence Meehan gives a rundown on their upcoming event.

    44 min

  6. JUN 6

    Episode 54

    Encore with Claire O'Brien

    49 min

  7. MAY 23

    Episode 53

    The Le Cheile Singers' Michael Cushen joins Claire O'Brien ahead of their summer concert in St Catherine's Church. One Town One Voice comes to Westmeath this weekend - Natasha Muldoon from Family Resource Ireland talks about solidarity through music. Arthur Broomfield diversifies from poetry to short stories with his new collection Rising Dust, launching this week.

    35 min

  8. MAY 9

    Episode 52

    She loves her teaching job but she's also taking to another audience. Mullingar's Colette Brady-McEntee talks about her latest release and her upcoming work with the superb Charlie McGettigan. David Corri of Laois Fourth Wall Theatre has the down-low on I Do Not Like Thee Dr Fell, Bernard Farrell's hilarious comedy, and a break from the group's usual Irish drama. It's touring the Midlands right now. Enda Wyley is a poet of considerable renown and she's working on material for a new collection - some of which you'll hear on this week's show. Also, Enda chats about the value of poetry, whatever our age.

    40 min
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