Owen has supported Declan O'Rourke in a learn from leaders live event. Hear more from Owen here https://www.facebook.com/owenruamusic/https://open.spotify.com/artist/6uDn439qBHGhlX5BT1WZ8E

Irish director Kieron J. Walsh's fictional film The Racer, set in the Summer of 1998 when the Tour de France passed through Ireland, is an exhilarating action film and dark comedy about a ‘domestique’ rider nearing the end of his career who makes a fateful decision to steal a chance for one last moment of glory….it packs an adrenalin-filled punch right to the finish line.Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sIQIwczfE4 Full programme at https://corkfilmfest.org/

Sinéad has landed the gig as roving reporter on ‘The Den’ a 6-part series of the beloved show which kicks off Sunday 8th Nov. The 27 year old has only been doing stand up for a year, and after only two gigs entered a competition for stand up with the prize being a pilot episode of a show on RTE player, which she won. Catch the series now at: https://www.rte.ie/player/series/seriously-sin%C3%A9ad%3F/SI0000007324?epguid=PL000006131&seasonguid=160024616310

Elected Lord Mayor of Cork following the death by hunger-strike of Terrance MacSwiney in Brixton Prison, Donla Og was Cork’s third Sinn Fein Lord mayor in 1920 following MacSwiney and Tomás Mac Curtain, assassinated by the RIC at his home in Blackpool. We hear about the politics that were going on during the Civil war as side from the war of independence. After the ‘Burning of Cork’ he fled to America to spread the word of the Irish Republican movement. In 1924 he suffered an embarrassing election defeat finishing last out of the 7 candidates up for election. Aodh's book 'the forgotten mayor ' can be purchased in all good book stores for more information on the book visit; https://www.corkcity.ie/en/cork-city-commemorations/books/donal-g-o-callaghan/

Elected Lord Mayor of Cork following the death by hunger-strike of Terrance MacSwiney in Brixton Prison, Donal Og was Cork’s third Sinn Fein Lord mayor in 1920 following MacSwiney and Tomás Mac Curtain, assassinated by the RIC at his home in Blackpool. We hear about the politics that were going on during the Civil war as side from the war of independence. After the ‘Burning of Cork’ he fled to America to spread the word of the Irish Republican movement. In 1924 he suffered an embarrassing election defeat finishing last out of the 7 candidates up for election. Aodh's book 'the forgotten mayor ' can be purchased in all good book stores for more information on the book visit; https://www.corkcity.ie/en/cork-city-commemorations/books/donal-g-o-callaghan/

A tale of trauma set along the northern Irish border tells how the troubles have affected both the family and community concerned. However Cathy is keen to emphasize that it is a personal film rather than political. It takes a look at two sisters who grow up on the Irish border and one of them finally returns home after being missing, looking into their mother's past they find someunhidden secrets which get overwhelming for all involved. The film is extra special as it’s the last screen appearance of Nika McGuigan who sadly passed away since the filming of Wildfire and she shows herself to have been an absolutelyhuge talent.Download the Cork International Film festival app CIFF 2020 or browse, book or stream on corkfilmfest.org

Dr.Phil talks about the dangers of social isolation and of how social interaction was something we took for granted before it disappeared. He advises reaching out to friends and family to give and get support in equal measure either via phone or Zoom. Also key is a healthy diet and exercise to release endorphins in the body and to give yourself a good blast of feel-good dopamine too.

As well as having his song 'Cannibal Tree' feature in the wildly successful BBC drama ‘Normal People.’ Tipped as one of Nialler 9's favourite new acts, one to watch by Hot Press magazine, and with music influenced by the tones of such 70'smusicians as; Prince, John Martyn and ABBA, Cork’s Yenkee is on the move and on the rise.Here we hear new track 'Life in 3/4 Time,’ recorded between home studio in Cork and new home of London. More music by Graham Cooney as Yenkee here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1yLpGinPA3E5RvXfbAXUIu

The ‘Buy Back Time’ for Cancer Patients in Cork with Breakthrough Cancer Research campaign includes a number of free-but-donations-welcome online events across the Halloween weekend including Cork comedian/writer Colm O'Regan with Aoife Barry of The Journal.ie in a wide-ranging free-flowing conversation that will take in Colm's 2nd Ann Devine novel ‘Handle With Care,’ a light hearted novel about a mother of four living in rural Ireland. https://www.breakthroughcancerresearch.ie/news/help-buy-back-time-for-cancer-patients/

You know that extra hour we all gained when the clocks went back? We want you to help us put that hour to very good use. We want you to join us in the fight against cancer…basically,we need your help to ‘buy back time’ for cancer patients in Cork. Take that hour of time you got back and give it to Breakthrough Cancer Research by hosting a fun Halloween fundraising event at home or at work, donate the value of that one hour you got backor even more simply again donate 4 euro right now by texting the letters B C R to 50 300. Whatever you choose to do, stay listening to Cork’s RedFM and together we’ll help ‘buy back time’ for vital cancer research in Cork. Learn more by hearing Dave chat withCEO of the charity Orla Dorgan & feel free to join a host of fun online events over the Halloween weekend at break through cancer research dot com forward slash buy back time