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Mystery Train with John Kelly is an award-winning, multi-genre music show. It travels far and wide through the many wonders of recorded music, from its vintage glories to the very latest sound and eac... more
FAQs about Mystery Train:How many episodes does Mystery Train have?The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.
August 30, 2020Paul Noonan joins the Sunday ServiceOn this week's Mystery Train Sunday Service, Paul Noonan of Bell X1 joins John Kelly in studio and picks the tunes. (Repeat)...more56minPlay
August 23, 2020Jim Crace joins the Mystery Train Sunday ServiceJohn Kelly is joined by novelist and wordsmith Jim Crace. The author of Harvest and The Gift of Stones picks the music and puts the world to rights....more1h 14minPlay
August 16, 2020Novelist Sara Baume picks the tunes and chats about writing and arNovelist Sara Baume climbs aboard the Mystery Train on RTÉ lyric fm for a Sunday Service special. She talks about writing and art, her new book Handiwork and picks music by Rory Gallagher, Cyclefly and Joanna Newsom....more1h 25minPlay
August 09, 2020Actress Derbhle Crotty joins the Sunday ServiceEvery Sunday night, John Kelly presents a special Mystery Train Sunday Service where a guest picks the tunes. Tonight actress Derbhle Crotty climbs aboard and picks music by Abba, Sly and The Family Stone and Millie Jackson. (First Broadcast March 2020)...more1h 16minPlay
August 02, 2020Author Eimear McBride picks the tunes and talks literary success and sexism in the industryIn another memorable edition of the Mystery Train Sunday Service, John Kelly chats to Eimear McBride, author of A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing and Strange Hotel, about loss, the long road to literary success, training as an actor, sexism in the book industry and being a 'method novelist'....more1h 11minPlay
July 26, 2020'The Dark Fields' author Alan Glynn chats to John and picks the tunesAuthor Alan Glynn joined John Kelly on Mystery Train. His novel The Dark Fields became the film Limitless starring Bradley Cooper and he spoke to John about the slow road to success and not having a plan B. His very fine music choices include Coleman Hawkins, Nicholas Britell and Ennio Morricone....more1h 5minPlay
July 19, 2020Harpist and composer Una Monaghan joins John and picks the tunesHarpist and composer Una Monaghan climbs on board our Mystery Train Sunday Service, and talks Astro-Physics at Oxford, Brian Wilson and everything in between....more1h 14minPlay
July 12, 2020Ian Lynch of Lankum talks epenthetic vowels and picks the tunesOn tonight's Sunday Service, John is joined by Ian Lynch of Lankum. The musician, folk song collector and folklore lecturer explains the epenthetic vowel and a mondegreen, and picks music by Shannon and the Clams, Portishead and Iron Maiden....more1h 13minPlay
July 05, 2020Poet Jessica Traynor picks the tunesAcclaimed poet Jessica Traynor joins John Kelly to chat poetry & plays on our Sunday Service, and she picks tunes by everybody from Vivaldi and Leonard Cohen, to Throwing Muses and Le Tigre....more1h 23minPlay
June 28, 2020Derry Girls' Siobhan McSweeney joins John and picks the tunesActor Siobhan McSweeney joins John and picks the tunes for our Sunday Service. Best known as the formidable Sr. Michael in Derry Girls, Siobhan works in theatre in Ireland and London and picks music from The Slits, Molly Drake and The Sultans of Ping, of course....more1h 19minPlay
FAQs about Mystery Train:How many episodes does Mystery Train have?The podcast currently has 131 episodes available.