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What's The Craic
What's The Craic on RadioReverb 97.2FM What's the Craic was a weekly Irish radio show broadcasting on 97.2FM and on DAB+ in Brighton and Hove on the south coast of England. It featured interviews with well known Irish guests and covered stories of the Irish diaspora in the UK. You can listen back...
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The Great Escape 2018 - REWS
One of the acts to perform at this year's Great Escape Festival is London/Belfast based high-energy alternative rock duo REWS consisting of songstress...
The Humours of Bandon at Brighton Festival
The Humours of Bandon is a coming of age story set against the backdrop of an Irish dancing championship.
We met up with writer and performer Ma...
The Great Escape 2018 - Music from Ireland
The Great Escape Festival is the biggest music festival of the year in Brighton and takes place from 17th to 19th May. This year a stack of up and com...
The story of Ireland at the Eurovision
Ireland holds the record for winning the Eurovision Song Contest the most times. With 7 wins under the belt - the contest holds strong memories for pe...
Love in the Harbour - an Irish play at Brighton Fringe 2018
Ahead of the imminent start of this year's Brighton Fringe festival, we speak to Eddie Alford the writer + director of a Brighton Fringe play set duri...
Can you help track down photos of an Irish woman in Brighton from decades ago?
We speak to Brian Cumiskey who's grandmother Peggy Curran lived in Brighton between 1948 and 1953. She passed away recently and the family are trying...
Humanity Dick - The Irishman who founded the RSPCA
We speak to Sean Leonard, the man behind a one man show coming to the Brighton Fringe about Richard Martin MP who was known affectionately as "Humanit...
Niall Horan is coming to Brighton!
Niall Horan is one of the most recognised Irish names globally after his stint in the MASSIVELY succesful group One Direction. Well now the man from W...
Raving for Bap - A celebration of Bap Kennedy's music
The music of much-loved Belfast singer-songwriter Bap Kennedy is being celebrated with a new release, ‘Raving for Bap’ by The Raving Beauties. All pro...
A tribute to Dolores O'Riordan
After the untimely passing of The Cranberries lead singer Dolores O'Riordan at the age of 46, we talk to someone who has seen Dolores perform many tim...
An Irish Christmas Album for Pieta House
In the run up to Christmas, Dwayne Woods, the man behind an Irish music radio show on Dublin Digital Radio has compiled an album of Christmas songs pe...
The Irish Question - to make or break Brexit?
The Irish border has emerged as a huge sticking point in the Brexit negotiations with the Taoiseach leo Vardaker asking the UK for a formal written gu...
A chat with Brian McFadden
One is from Westlife, the other from Boyzone and both are coming to Brighton. Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy have joined forces to create Boyzlife and...
Ireland V Denmark - World Cup Play off song
Every great World Cup campaign has a memorable song but as hopes run high ahead of the Republic of Ireland's World Cup Qualifier games against Denmark...
A chat with Otherkin post-debut album going to Number 2
Ahead of their third gig in Brighton in 18 months, we catch up with Luke from Irish band Otherkin whose debut album OK went straight to Number 2 in th...
A chat with Bry
Ahead of his upcoming European tour - which includes a stop off in Brighton on 20th November at The Haunt, we catch up with Irish singer songwriter Br...
Brighton and Hove Irish language support group
A new Irish language support group is being set up in Brighton and Hove to help people who are looking to learn [or brush up on] Gaeilge.
Ahead...
Irish Dancing classes in Brighton and Hove
If you’re a fan of Riverdance or Lord of the Dance or Irish dancing in general - how does the idea of learning how to dance like that sound? You may b...
A night of Irish music and tunes with Celtic Shore
Celtic Shore are an Irish folk music band based in Sussex playing instruments such as the fiddle and the bodhran. We catch up with singer and guitari...
Crawley Irish Festival 2017 - a chat with organiser John Nolan and performer Paddy Ryan
Ahead of the August Bank Holiday weekend we speak to John Nolan - the man behind the annual Crawley Irish Festival and Paddy Ryan - one of the perform...
Game of Thrones tourism in Northern Ireland
Magical landscapes and jaw dropping scenery are part of what defines the worldwide hit TV show Game of Thrones which is largely shot in Northern Irel...
London Rose 2017 - Caoimhe Gallagher
Ahead of the Rose of Tralee International Festival 2017 taking place from 16th to 22nd August, we catch up with this year's London Rose Caoimhe Gallag...
Rebecca O'Connor of the Irish Quidditch Team #HarryPotter
Fans of the Harry Potter universe will be familiar with the magical game of Quidditch - JK Rowling created the game specifically for her series of boo...
The Irish sporting invention winning over Wimbledon!
A Corkman has invented a device which will have pride of place in the Player's Lounge at this year's Wimbledon tournament.
Roger Federer used th...
Aftermath of terror attacks : parallels between Muslim and Irish communities in Britain
In light of talk of Islamophobia in the aftermath of Islamic terrorist attacks and the motives behind the Finsbury Park attack, where 47 year old Darr...
Danielle Morgan in studio
Ahead of the release of her next single 'Shy', we're joined in studio by singer-songwriter Danielle Morgan - whose mother hails from Fethard in County...
Bernard Purcell, Editor of The Irish World Newspaper on Irish impact of Tory/DUP alliance
Following the result of the UK General Election, a political party from Northern Ireland holds the power of enabling the Conservative party to form th...
What does Brighton know about and think of the DUP?
Following the result of the UK General Election, a political party from Northern Ireland holds the power of enabling the Conservative party to form th...
Noel McAdam of Belfast Telegraph on the DUP.
Following the result of the UK General Election, a political party from Northern Ireland holds the power of enabling the Conservative party to form th...
A chat with Marc O'Reilly
Marc O'Reilly is a singer-songwriter from Waterford with three critically acclaimed folks blue albums under his belt.
We caught up with him whil...
A chat with Picture This
They are a household name in Ireland with their debut single, Take My Hand, winning the Choice Music Prize for Best Song of 2016. Their debut gig whic...
A chat with Aine Cahill
Aine Cahill is a singer songwriter from Cavan whose Glastonbury 2016 debut in a small tent was spotted by the BBC which led to her playing an acoustic...
A chat with Ailbhe Reddy
Dublin singer songwriter Ailbhe Reddy has been getting rave reviews following the release of her 2016 debut EP Hollowed Out Sea. It's received over a...
Maria Kelly - chat and session
She has supported the likes of James Vincent McMorrow and Wyvern Lingo and is building a reputation for her live performances - Irish singer songwrite...
Koilibrí - Alternative Escape act 2017
We speak to Ryan óg and Ed Matthews of Koilibrí - a Brighton based band performing at The Alternative Escape 2017. Ryan Og is from Limerick/Clare and...
London Rose Special
Ahead of the selection of the London Rose on Friday 12th May for this year's Rose of Tralee Festival in August - we speak to the contestants vying for...
Brighton Fringe 2017 : Irish play Network Diagnostics
Network Diagnostics is a play from Irish theatre company Octopus Soup Theatre that is running at Brighton Fringe 2017 from 5th - 7th May.
We sp...
Chris Ryan from Robocobra Quartet
Robocobra Quartet are coming to this year's Great Escape Festival to perform 2 showcases on Friday 19th May. We chat to Chris Ryan of the Northern Iri...
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners
We chat to Ged Graham, writer and star of a new Irish stage show based on the story of the infamous Dubliners and their rise from the backstreets of...
A chat with Great Escape 2017 act Rosborough
We catch up with Irish singer songwriter Rosborough ahead of his first appearance at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton. We chat about his debut al...