The Arts House

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The Arts House episodes

November 02 ELMARIE AND ENDA
During the summer Enda Walsh came to meet Des Kennedy in the Everyman to discuss directing a 30th anniversary production of his play Disco Pigs...a play that started a theatre revolution and launched the careers of Eileen Walsh and Cillian Murphy...Elmarie Mawe met up with Enda in the Metropole Hotel nearby and he began by talking how poetry influenced his viewpoint...and as the conversation grew they chatted about the first production of Disco Pigs...the coincidence of Ballyturk being on in The Everyman as they spoke...which he didn't find out til he got to Cork...and also other extraordinary moments in his life including working with David Bowie!
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23 min
November 02 DOMINIC KIRWIN AT THE GLEN THEATRE
Dominic Kirwan has been one of the most respected voices in Irish country music, captivating audiences across Ireland, the UK, and beyond
And he’s heading to The Glen Theatre in Banteer ..and has released a new single!.so Declan had a good chat with Conor Tallon...who was equally captivated!
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8 min
November 01 HEARTS CONTENT
Over 100 performers are gathering for a Concert evening of music song and story on Nov 28th....in Colaiste Choilm in Ballincollig And it’s recalling the transatlantic cable that connected Valentia island to a Newfoundland town called Hearts Content …but the question is…are we still connected?
Singer songwriter and author Joe Philpott spoke with Conor Tallon during the week...who remembers the moment it caused a twinkle in a very special eye!
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11 min
November 01 FERMOY MUSICAL SOCIETY'S HELLO DOLLY
Hello Dolly Fermoy Musical Society’s latest show will be on stage from November 7th to 14th at The Palace Theatre Fermoy. … so Conor Tallon spoke to old friend and colleague Valerie O Leary...a catch up that had to start with Hello!
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12 min
October 25 FAMOUS PAINTINGS AND THEIR HIDDEN HISTORIES
In the Triskel ....over 6 weekly lectures...every Tuesday you can learn the story behind some of the world's most famous works of art...in the company of Artist and art teacher Aine Andrews...who's been beguiling students of all ages for some time now... revealing their hidden histories! Aine taught Conor Tallon a very interesting lesson in this interview!
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8 min
October 15 SEEN UNSEEN
Conor Tallon spoke to Clare McLaughlin about Seen Unseen....which is explores access to art for those who are visually impaired...from galleries to international exhibitions worldwide.
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7 min
October 12 PYGMALION 26 WITH BRID O GALLCHOIR
Conr Tallon had a chat with Director Brid O Gallchoir about Pygmalion 26 before it goes on National Tour...sound familiar...well...listen in!!
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10 min
October 12 CHAPTER ONE EPISODE 12 PARTITA BARBARA KINGSOLVER AND SOME GOOD NEWS
Stay with with one...cos there's some good news at the end....and Barbara Kingsolver's latest novel is also a potential award winner!!! mmmmm!
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7 min
October 06 CHAPTER ONE EP 11 Stations by Louise Kennedy
Fiona Farrell from Leaf and Bower Bookshop in Ballincollig explores the young romantic possibilities of the First Chapter of Louise Kennedy's latest novel Stations....Conor Tallon wonders if Fiona wants to read chapter 2...which is the premise of the series....of course she does! She's already read the book in full!
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8 min
September 22 CHAPTER ONE EPISODE 10
Fiona Farrell from Leaf and Bower her Ballincollig Bookshop...unveils yet another first chapter to interest your curiosity..this episode reveals the power of saying to yourself HAPPY THANK YOU MORE PLEASE
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6 min