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FAQs about Dave Mac's Local Legend:How many episodes does Dave Mac's Local Legend have?The podcast currently has 583 episodes available.
October 20, 2022Steve From KodalineSteve was kind enough to give us some of his time while the Kodaline lads and himself were on tour in Poland. The tour is aimed at promoting there new album Our Roots Run Deep. Which is an acoustic live album of the bands songs to date. It was recorded in the Olympia and is out now: https://goldendiscs.ie/collections/our-roots-run-deep-kodalineKodaline will be playing in Musgrave Park on Friday 23rd of June: https://mcd.ie/kodaline-announce-performance-at-musgrave-park-cork/...more5minPlay
October 20, 2022Paul Moore - Rebel ChilliPaul Moore and the team at Rebel Chilli are one of many businesses across Cork City and County to pick up awards at Blas na hÉireann 2022 . Rebel Chilli won silver awards for their Korean BBQ and Siracha sauce.On top of winning an award 8 years ago when Rebel Chilli was founded, Paul was fresh out of college and producing the products from his mother's kitchen. To avail of Red Chilli's products visit: https://www.facebook.com/rebelchilli/ https://www.instagram.com/rebelchilli/?hl=en...more3minPlay
October 20, 2022Julie Jay - ComedianJulie Jay chats to Dave ahead of her run at the Everyman at 8 pm tonight.Where she will be wearing red latex and will be draped in a plastic snake.Comedian Tommy Tiernan is a big supporter of hers, so much so that she has opened for him on his "Paddy Crazyhorse" tour The show is a dark comedy love letter to Britney Spears, it starts in the 90s and goes through to the noughties....more3minPlay
October 19, 2022Anne Twomey - Shandon Area History groupAnne talks about the significant but lesser known role Cork women played in the struggle for Irish independence and the book produced on 5 of such women - "Ordinary Women in Extraordinary Times" - the MacSwiney sisters, Muriel MacSwiney, widow of Terence, and the Wallace sisters. Now a Frameworks films documentary recently screened as part of Indie Cork 2022.You can listen back to the full interview at: Dave Mac’s Cork History Matters – Red FM...more5minPlay
October 18, 2022Mary-Lou McCarthy Summerhill North Actress/PlaywrightMary- Lou from Summerhill North brings ‘The Dead Letter Office’ to Graffiti Theatre Blackpool The show opens on Wednesday 19th of October in the Graffiti Theatre until Saturday the 22nd of OctoberElizabeth is a dead letter detective and knows everything there is to know about lost post. She loves her job… but people don’t send letters anymore. Days before the closure of her beloved Dead Letter Office, a mysterious package arrives.Its target Audience is primarily for school kids from 9 years of age and it's 60 mins in duration. Also part of the cast is Curtis-Lee Ashqar.For more information visit: THE DEAD LETTER OFFICE | GRAFFITI THEATRE, CORK | 19–22 OCT 2022 (everymancork.com)...more4minPlay
October 17, 2022Clodagh Ryan - Board Bia Graduate ProgrammeClodagh who is originally from Montenotte but has relocated to Park Avenue in New York City is part of a Board Bia Graduate Programme that are responsible for marketing Irish Food and Drink in the US. It is a two-year role which the French and commerce graduate is undertaking. She moved over in July 2021 in a pre-covid like NYC. Clodagh talks about the Food and Drink that the Irish are renowned for such as Kerrygold and Jameson....more4minPlay
October 17, 2022Actress/Musician Fiona McGarry from Fair HillFiona chats about Holy Island a film that premiered in last year’s Cork International Film Festival currently screening at Triskel Arts Centre. Directed by Robert Manson; it's set in a port town where the two main characters are trapped and it follows their mission to get a ferry ticket for a way out of the mysterious town. In the black and white, suspense, experimental feature film Fiona's role has 3 different personas.If this has wet your appetite you can catch it at Triskel Arts Centre until Thursday October 20th: Holy Island | Triskel Arts Centre...more5minPlay
October 14, 2022Tony from Cobh band The BurmaThe Burma is made of Tony O Donovan (Vocals and Rhythm Guitar), Peter Piggott (Lead Guitar, Synths and Backing Vocals) and Cian Doherty (Drummer and Percussionist). Despite having released numerous EP's Tony and his band The Burma are only now after releasing their debut album "Sucker for Stars". They Play Sea Church, Ballycotton Friday Oct 21st.We heard the Burma's new single "Hard to Say".To hear more of their music visit: The Burma | Irish Indie Band | Official Website | Cork, Ireland (theburmamusic.com)...more6minPlay
October 13, 2022John Creedon – Broadcaster, Writer & Proud CorkmanIn this people’s history of Ireland, John Creedon introduces a fascinating collection of stories from the Schools’ Collection. This treasure trove of old stories, ways and wisdom, which could have been lost for ever, was collected by schoolchildren as part of a nationwide project set up in the 1930s to preserve Irish folklore.Published here for the first time, this ‘best of’ selection includes chapters on ghost stories, agriculture, forgotten trades, schooling and pastimes. The result is an incredible arc of folk history that tells us about ourselves and how we lived long ago.Pick up a copy of John's book at: An Irish Folklore Treasury | Pre-Order At Eason (easons.com)...more5minPlay
October 12, 2022Timothy McGrath - Chairperson of the UCC Enactus SocietyThe Enactus society is a global network of Student Entrepeneur's who want to make a difference to society or the sustainable development programme. UCC recently saw off 10 other Universities, winning a competition that involves presenting projects on various topical issues every year. The winner in terms of having impact and innovation with their presentation will go on to represent Ireland on the international stage. The projects Timothy and his team presented this year were Ceangal which involves working with Women in Direct Provision allowing them to create their own products such as candles and lip balm. With stalls in UCC at the start of each month, they're also in Mahon Farmer's Market.The second project is ReFrame which is making micro transport from recycled plastic.The Enactus World Cup is happening in Puerto Rica at the end of the month.Best of luck to Timothy and his team!...more4minPlay
FAQs about Dave Mac's Local Legend:How many episodes does Dave Mac's Local Legend have?The podcast currently has 583 episodes available.