On The Fringe

THE FRINGE JULY 8TH, After studying law at University College Cork, and moving to Cork City where she works as a solicitor, Fews native Catherine Kirwan finally took the leap and tried her hand at crime writing. Four books later, and she's never looked back. She sat down to tell Gemma all about it and her latest book, "The Seventh Body".

Waterford’s Comeraghs Wild Festival is back for its 11th installment and is bigger and better than ever. Festival spokesperson, Bernadette Drohan, chats with Gemma about how they've strived to provide a little something for all the family and

Bagatelle and Friends "Celebrating The Legacy of Liam Reilly" comes to The Village, Rathgormack on July 18th. Founding member Ken Doyle talks about their longevity, their legacy, and why Waterford shows feel less like a gig and more like a "happening"

After a successful debut with his single ‘Midsummer’, Patrick Dowling is on the road towards his first EP with his next single ‘Colossal’. He joined Gemma in studio to tell her about the song, the video of which was shot on the Copper Coast

Minuan Community Theatre Group are seeking future play admissions for their next performance. Michael Cox and Catherine Burgess chat with Gemma about this call out to all aspiring writers in the community to come forward and

Author and performer Terri Ryan will bring her inimitable blend of humour, folklore, and song to Micilín’s Bar in Kilrossanty, as part of the Comeraghs Wild Festival where the crackle of stories and traditional music will fill the night with magic and laughter.

Woodstown Waves is back for Vol. 3, and as promised, it's bigger than ever with camping added to the event. Aoife Kennedy sat down to tell Gemma how local support has been vital to the "mini festivals" growth.

On The Fringe June 18th.

Rachel Ní Bhraonáin's brand new show "Mosh" takes place July 10th & 11th Garter Lane Theatre, Waterford. With live music, real interviews, dance and text, five performers dive into the deeper meaning behind the misunderstood subculture of moshing.

After a 2 year hiatus, Oran Byrne is dropping new music.  ‘Flowers & Dungarees’ is the lead single from his new and upcoming third studio album ‘I’ve Been Here Before’ which releases on July 4th and

Bonnie Boux's Boogie Brunch comes to The Reg, Sunday, July 13th. Get ready to get feral with Live Dj's, performances and some exciting surprises.

The Fringe, In its fifth year, TuneFest is back with a line up to rival Glastonbury! Donnchadh Gough tells Gemma all about it,

The 18th of June brings Crime Writer Andrea Carter to Lismore Library for Writers at Waterford Libraries. Andrea spoke of her love for the genre and 

Following the resounding success of its first year, Art in the Garden at Mount Congrieve is back this weekend. Dr Martina O'Byrne from Artform tells Gemma about this year's line-up 

The Fringe June 3rd, SprÓg Festival is back with another incredible line-up! Gemma finds out from Sandra Kelly what's on this year .Internationally acclaimed violinist Vladimir Jablokov is live in the Theatre Royal this Friday. John Keane found out what we can expect and Kieran O Connor provides a round-up from this year's Blackwater Valley Opera Festival

Gemma chats with Paul Bolger of Waterford International Comic Arts Festival., taking place this weekend, Mat 31st and June 1st in Waterford Comics, Park Road,

The Blackwater Valley Opera Festival is back for another year with another incredible line up, Gemma sits down with Festival Director Eamonn Carroll and

The incredible Jenny Greene tells us about this Sunday's gig at The Haven with our very own Ray C on support

The Fringe May 20th with guest host John Keane. John spoke with Stephen Jones about his new show with director Jim Nolan, Tagdh Williams was in to chat about his live gig in Geoffs and Shane Barry is back in the Seanti with another very special live show

Gemma chats with acclaimed actor Barry McGovern ahead of him taking to the stage as "Puck" in the Blackwater Valley Opera Festivals production of "A Midsummer Nights Dream"

Dymphna and Ollie from The Big Breakfast Blaa recently spoke with Jungle house Film about their brand new documentary "Freya- Beyond The Mat" about 11-year-old Waterford Jiu-Jitsu champion Freya Marsh and

Tramore sensation Moncrieff popped into studio to talk about his new album, coming home and playing a secret Waterford gig.

The Fringe May 6th, You may be wondering about the colourful silhouettes surrounding our streets and some of Waterford City’s iconic buildings. As part of the City of Lights project supported by the Fáilte Ireland Urban Animation Scheme, this inaugural project, commissioned by Waterford City and County Council. I'm chatting with Waterford Cultural Quarter Project Lead Katherine Collins

AIB Press Photographer of The Year Award 2025 Exhibition to visit Waterford in May. Ireland’s stories in images for 2024 will continue its nationwide tour at Waterford Central Library until May 17th. Tracey McElhenney from Waterford Libaries tells us what we can expect and

John Keane recently chatted to Brendan Murphy of The 4 of Us about their brand new record Crescent Nights