Arts North West

Homesick by Leitrim playwright Traesa Nealon, has been chosen to play the Dublin Fringe. We speak to her about this exciting opportunity. And we speak to Jonathon Heart about his fascinating History of the Dock...

  Cayla O’Carroll is this week’s guest from Cairde Sligo Arts Festival and we look at events at the Hawk’s Well, Leitrim Sculpture Centre and The Glens Centre. This week’s poem from Paved by Poetry is by Órla...

Featuring Treasa Nealon of The Rabbits Riot theatre company, and Kim Taylor of Mohill historical society. And we play the new single from Greene and Shine.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Writer/director of Rabbit’s Riot, Treasa Nealon, and members of Manorhamilton Youth Theatre. Founder and director of Sligo Music Academy, Niamh Crowley. And we look at What’s On in the North West. See...

We also look at The Hawk’s Well programme for April (with Maeve McGowan) and Arts Council funding deadlines. Show repeats Sunday 8pm on all podcast platforms. Supported by Pobal, The Arts Council of Ireland & Leitrim...

Featuring Yeats Design Residency winner at the Abbey Theatre, Niamh O’Brien, and Project Manager of the Shared Island Cruinniú na nÓg north/south collaboration, Diane Henshaw. And we look at What’s On in the area. See...

Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh, ahead of Musicals Show at the Hawk's Well. CEO of Sligo Rape Crisis Centre, David Madden, discusses its  Artist-in-Residence programme. We also look at What's On See...

Guests are singer/songwriter, Stephen O’Dowd, who plays The Glens next Thursday with Hugh Joseph Feely, and Malcolm Hamilton of Hamilton Gallery, which has two exhibitions opening International Women’s Day featuring 111...

Maeve McGowan runs through March at the Hawk’s Well and we speak with writer, Gerry Boland, who has a series of workshops at the Dock. We play Indian slide guitar maestro Manish Pingle, ahead of his concert at The Glens...

Guests are new Artist in Residence at The Hawk’s Well, Niamh McGrath, and ex RTE director, John McKenna, who has a show at The Glens February 22nd. And we look at events at The Dock and Leitrim Sculpture Centre See...

Perry Blake presents Maeve McGowan of the Hawk's Well and London music agent Matt Bartlett, who speaks about the difficulties facing the live music scene. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Perry Blake is standing in for Brendan Murray this week, He'll be chatting with guests Niall Henry from The Blue Raincoat theatre company, Sligo & Sculptor & wood craftsman Dave Spence. Music by The Kings of Cool. See...

Guests are theatre-maker, standup, musician, songster & prankster supreme, Paddy Cullivan, and singer, writer, storyteller and Dervish star, Cathy Jordan. We also look at What’s On and play a tune from Charlie...

Guest presenter, Perry Blake, talks film with director, Marian Quinn, ahead of her new feature, Twig, on release this week. And he pays tribute to the late Francoise Hardy.   Dee Armstrong gives the lowdown on the...

Fergal Brennan, film animator, runs a film animation course for teenagers this summer. Felip Carbonell, of No Crows fame, is producing the Rumba Experience at the Hawk’s Well, July 6th. And we look at What’s On at The...