Live from the Irish Embassy in London for a special event marking 100 years of public broadcasting, Rick is joined by writer and broadcaster Graham Norton; musician and producer Bernard Butler; violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain; uilleann piper Rita Farrell; and poets Martina Evans and Ian Duhig.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Paddy Casey
09/06/2026 | 17 mins.
Ahead of his appearance at the National Concert Hall, a summer of festivals, and the release of new music, Paddy Casey plays live in studioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mr Moonlight
09/06/2026 | 13 mins.
Author Philip Norman discusses his book Mr Moonlight, a new biography of Brian Epstein.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Christy Brown honoured with memorial garden
09/06/2026 | 6 mins.
Visual artist Clodagh Emoe discusses the new memorial garden honouring the life and work of the late writer and artist Christy Brown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Arena Cork special
08/06/2026 | 53 mins.
Live from our Cork studio, Rick chats to Cork native, Victoria Kinnefick about poems inspired by her home. Al Dalton discusses his production of Constellations, and Áine Ní Laoghaire talks about her feature HouseWork. Plus, music from Pa Sheehy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Irish podcast exploring what's happening in the world of arts, culture and entertainment. Listen live every weeknight on RTÉ Radio 1 from 7-8pm. Listen to individual clips at rte.ie/arena.
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