Christmas arrives in just nineteen sleeps and while for many the days in and around Christmas are joyful and fun, for those of a more introverted nature they can be quite stressful. Trinity College Professor Brendan Kelly explores how the introverts among us can enjoy the festive season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Art of Letter Writing
After last night's Late Late Toy show, many children around the country are probably busy rejigging their letters to Santa. Siofra Mulqueen reports on whether we could all learn a thing or two about how they compose their letters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Infrastructure: Why Do We Always Get it Wrong?
Roisin Murphy, architect and lecturer, offers insight into why we are so bad at building infrastructure in this country following Metrolink delays, Children's Hospital over-runs, and the housing shortfall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Picture Perfect with Norman McCloskey
Landscape photographer, gallery owner and author Norman McCloskey joins Aine Kerr to discuss how a weekend in Kerry changed his life forever as he fell in love with the wild and wonderful landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Turning Paint into Public Art: One Brushstroke at a Time
Earlier in the programme, we heard about the upcoming Derry mural to musician Peter Cunnah. This got us thinking about the artists who turn blank walls into canvases, one brushstroke at a time. Dave Macardle takes a closer look at the painters behind the craft - and the vision shaping those walls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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