Olivia Burke

First Published July 2021 "MUSIC IS COMMUNICATION" It's been a while - too long, in fact - since we last had a new reason to enjoy the glorious voice of OLIVIA BURKE. But thankfully that all changed last Friday with the release of her brand new single, YOU'RE ALIVE. A superb songwriter in her own right, You're Alive sees … Continue reading Olivia Burke →

Stephen Travers

First Published June 2021 A GENT AND A GIANT July 31st will mark the 46th anniversary of one of the darkest nights - in every meaning of that term - in Irish history. The Miami Showband Massacre. Even as a child, when hearing those words mentioned for the first time, without knowing any of the … Continue reading Stephen Travers →

Eímear Noone

First Published December 2020 A BRIDGE FROM IRELAND TO THE WORLD Part 2 It's a rare privilege indeed to have the honour of interviewing someone who you know - without even the slightest shadow of a doubt - has already written themselves into the cultural and artistic history of your country. And make no mistake about … Continue reading Eímear Noone →

Linda Coogan Byrne

First Published July 2020 IRISH RADIO HAS FAILED IRISH FEMALE ARTISTS Hasn't it been brilliant seeing Irish artists such as Gavin James, Hozier, Picture This, Dermot Kennedy, and Niall Horan becoming the huge acts they have over the last few years? And make no mistake about it, for their talent, the work hours they put … Continue reading Linda Coogan Byrne →

Kathryn Thomas

First Published February 2015 KATHRYN THOMAS TRANSFORMING TULLAMORE During the course of her career so far Kathryn Thomas has established herself as one of the most high-profile and well known presenters in the country. She's someone many of us will remember from her earliest days on 'Rapid', with then Dublin football star Jason 'Jayo' Sherlock. … Continue reading Kathryn Thomas →