Éagsúil- Arts Show on West Limerick 102

Limerick born actor Adrienne Lee spoke to us recently about her new play Striptease. The play, produced by you and me productions, premiers in the Focus Theatre in Dublin. It deals with the topic of cancer. Apart from writing Adrienne is known to Limerick audiences for for her stage work and to wider audiences from her screenwork with the tv show Concy Ryan
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Striptease: Adrienne Lee talks about her new play opening in Dublin by éagsúil

From 27th February an interview with Original Rasta MC Brother Culture, who was in Limerick for a gig in Roots Factory. The MC speaks about life on the soundsystems since the 80s, recording, the prodigy and even the spice girls! Download here (6mbs/11mins long). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes, click here or other podcast receivers just click here

On this full show Elaine Hennessy (Abbeyfeale Drama Group) on 'Philadelphia, Here I come' Henry Woulfe (Godot Company) on 'Endgame' Singer-songwriters, Jimmy McCarthy and Vincent Fitzgerald Newcastle West Film Club preview Download here (26mbs/55mins long). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes, click here or other podcast receivers just click here

Feedback from the Baader Meinhof Complex that played at the film club in Listowel Footage of members of the Abbeyfeale Travelling Community playing Road Bowling, recorded by Georgina Downes Interview with Fintan Lane, author of Long Bullets; A History of Road Bowling in Ireland Mary Carroll of the NCW film club reviews Emmas Bliss Download here (25mbs/55mins long). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes, click here or other podcast receivers just click here If you like this road bowling special you might like to check a short piece we did on outdoor handball alleys in Ireland back in 2005. Read and hear it here.

Full show from Friday 30th January featuring Feedback from Listowel Film club showing of Hunger Interview with Blake Steel Interview with Simon Yadoo, Love and Madness theatre Company, London about two plays, 'La Ronde' and an adaptation of 'Oliver Twist' Download here (55 mins/26 mbs). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes or other podcast receivers just click here

From this weeks show we have an interview with Michael Cabot of the London Classic Theatre Company, who is the director of the Charlotte Jones play Humble Boy that will play at St. Johns Listowel next Tuesday. Download here (4 mbs). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes or other podcast receivers just click here

-Feedback from film club in Listowel (Voxpop item) -Interview with Joanne Beirne on the line up for the unfringed festival -Interview with Jamie Hanrahan of Cork based band Fred who will be playing at the aforementioned festival -Interview with Fiona Brennan, PRO of the Sliabh Luachra Drama group on the two Synge plays they will be doing -NCW film review with Liam O'Sullivan Download here (55 mins/26 mbs). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes or other podcast receivers just click here

Full show from Friday 9th January featuring -Johnny Corkery of the Cloncaugh/Knockaderry drama group talks about their upcoming production of the Frank McGuinness play Factory Girls -Ciaran Gleeson gives the run-down on the list of films coming up at the Classic Cinema in Listowel as part of their film-club -Mike Fitzpatrick on the two exciting exhibitions coming up at Limerick City Gallery of Art next Thursday, as well as the launch of the new website for the LCGA -Ed O'Connor reviews the film, The Third Man, the first in the NCW film club's new season Please note- we have had some feedback about trouble with the player below, can't seem to work it out on this side. If you are having a problem hearing the show back please leave a short comment outlining same and if possible saying which browser you are using. Thanks Download here (55 mins/26 mbs). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes or other podcast receivers just click here

Full show from 12th of December 2008 featuring: Interview with Tom Ahern who has written about the Ahern Brothers from Athea. The four brothers were outstanding athletes at the start of the 20th century. Tim won the Olympic Gold medal in 1908 in London for the hop step and jump while his brother Dan's world record for the same event stood for 11 years between 1909 and 1920. " Ahern Brothers of Athea, Olympic and World Champions" is available in most local bookstores. Vicky O Sullivan of the Newcastle West Bookstore talks about the big books of 2008 commercial, sport and local and makes some suggestions about stockings fillers. Donal O Sullivan talks about the best films of the year just gone, including a selection of some arthouse and foreign language films. Brief Vox pop with audience feedback on the film "Then she found me" which played in Listowel Film Club at the Classic. Listings Download here (55 mins/25 mbs). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes or other podcast receivers just click here

Full show from 5th December Colm Keane on his new book "The Beatles, Irish concerts" which talks the Beatles concerts in 1963-4 Shane Serrano, editor/publisher of new bi-monthly magazine Crude taks about the venture. Download here (59 mins/27 mbs). You can also listen to a streamed version on the player below. To subscribe to audio pieces from the show in itunes or other podcast receivers just click here