Lot is the debut short story collection from American author Bryan Washington. The collection dives into the margins of a neighbourhood in Houston and is threaded together by the voice of a recurrent young narrator, Nicolás. The son of a black mother and Latino father, he is working at his parent’s restaurant, all while exploring his sexuality.
Des is joined on Island by none other than Irish music great Christy Moore, as he recalls his early days starting out in music and how he's been working on a few new songs during lockdown.
James Murphy, newsagent owner in Donaghmede Shopping Centre, and Jean McCabe, 'Willow' in Ennis & Galway, talk to Mary about the new mandatory mask rule, and Grainne McPolin, reporter, speaks to shoppers about the new mask rule.
On today's show Kathryn chats to the artist of the new facemask campaign, Fatti Burke, Robin Stephens talks about her new book, primary teacher living in Kildare Sinead Kavanagh chats about schools reopening, Conor Pope is back with pricewatch and Saoirse McCrann talks about the effects computer screens is having on our eyes.
This week, the girls are joined by the inspirational Ian O'Connell. Ian was was left paralysed from the shoulders down after being thrown from his bike in 2017. Since then Ian has shown tremendous strength and his positive attitude has captured the hearts of the Irish public.
As Bank of Ireland announces it’ll reimburse victims of smishing fraud, Joe talks to callers who had thousands of euros taken from them, they react to the good news
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