Artbeat is a weekly arts magazine programme on 103.2 Dublin City FM. Presented by Des FitzGerald, Suzanne Parker and Adrian Colwell, it’s a regular snapshot at all things arts in Dublin and occasionally further afield. Artbeat covers galleries, outdoor events, literature, music, theatre, films and more. Wednesdays, 8-8:30pm Dublin City Anna Livia FM Docklands Innovation Park 128-130 East Wall Road Dublin 3
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All the latest in gaelic games in the city and county!
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Each week Breifne Earley talks to a different sports star from across the Irish sporting world. Including Olympians, Paralympians, World Champions, International athletes and the hottest sporting prospects for the future. Each week we put our guest to the Spotlight Sweat our own Sports Quiz to see which star knows the most about Irish Sport. Each guest also gets to demonstrate their musical taste by selecting the closing song of the show. Sporting Spotlight is broadcast weekly on Dublin City ...
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"Addicted" is a new radio program on 103.2 Dublin City FM, focusing on people in recovery and learning from those who overcome their addiction, to drugs, alcohol, sex, internet, food and shopping! Recovery is happening everyday in Ireland. There is a growing number of people in recovery, coming out of the shadows of addiction and speaking out, helping others.
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Dublin play Kerry in the All-Ireland Football final on Sunday, looking to create a piece of history by claiming a fifth title in a row. We get views from inside the camps with Jim Gavin (1:02:21), Peter Keane (16:34), and Michael Darragh Macauley (1:43). The match-ups - we get the views of Rónán MacLochlainn (7:49), Conor McKeon (31:42), Brian Talt…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! We catch up with Paddy Andrews as preparations ramp up for the All-Ireland final between Dublin and Kerry. Barry Cahill talks to us about the 2011 final victory over Kerry, and whether The Dubs can do it again on Sunday week. Brendan Cooper has all the latest in Dublin camogie. Nigel McCarthy looks ah…
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Conor McKeon (2:22), Michael O'Grady (18:34), and Rónán MacLochlainn (29:43) look ahead to the Dublin versus Galway Leinster hurling clash this Saturday at Parnell Park. Brian Talty (37:38) and Conor (14:41) also look back on last weekend's Leinster football semi-finals, where Dublin booked their place in another final, where they will take on Meat…
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GAA Sportsdesk with the Herald! Mattie Kenny (2:07) and Davy Fitzgerald (7:26) reflect on an entertaining Leinster Hurling Championship draw between Dublin and Wexford, which just about keeps the Dubs in contention in this year's competition. Andy Cunningham (10:35) tells us whether it's a good or bad result for the Boys in Blue. Brian Talty (17:09…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! Mattie Kenny (2:20) and Brian Cody (5:33) reflect on last Saturday's victory for Kilkenny over Dublin at Nowlan Park. Michael O'Grady (7:47), Tom Dempsey (17:24), Andy Cunningham (27:44), and Rory O'Connor (34:45) look ahead to this weekend's crucial Leinster Senior Hurling Championship clash between Dublin and Wexfo…
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GAA Sportsdesk with the Herald!The Leinster hurling championship gets underway this weekend, and we hear from Mattie Kenny (1:47), Brian Cody (9:15), Conor McKeon (11:50), and Andy Cunningham (22:58) ahead of a massive game between Dublin and Kilkenny at Nowlan Park.In tribute to Eugene McGee (30:49), who passed away over the weekend, we play an in…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! Rónán MacLochlainn and Andy Cunningham preview this Friday's second-round group games in the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship. Brian Talty gives us his views on the Dublin Senior Football Championship 1st round games, which took place last weekend. Brendan Cooper talks about the Dublin intermediate team's victory a…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! We preview the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship with Rónán MacLochlainn (2:13), Andy Cunningham (15:59), and Mick O'Grady (25:12) Nigel McCarthy (32:33) speaks about the Dublin Ladies Footballers' progress in the Lidl National League We get the latest from Dublin camogie after the Féile weekend - County Chairperson…
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GAA Sportsdesk with the Herald! Mattie Kenny (2:07) and Liam Sheedy (05:42) reflect on Dublin’s NHL quarter-final win over Tipperary. We get the views of Conor McKeon (08:40), Andy Cunningham (24:08), and Michael O’Grady (31:49) on the same. Meanwhile, the Dublin men’s footballers are out of the running for this year’s League - we hear from Brian T…
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GAA sportsdesk with the Herald! Jim Gavin (1:53) and Anthony Cunningham (5:36) give us their reactions to Dublin's 2-14 to 1-12 victory Roscommon in the Allianz Football League at the weekend. Brian Howards (8:36) talks to Oisin Langan about being part of the Dublin football panel. Brian Talty (14:52) and Herald journalist Conor McKeon (27:01) give…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! GAA Director General Tom Ryan (3:20) speaks to us ahead of the association's Congress in Wexford this weekend Mattie Kenny (5:31) and Micheál Donoghue (9:58) reflect on Galway's NHL win over Dublin last Sunday Andy Cunningham (11:40) and Michael O'Grady (20:20) look back on the same game - they also tell us if the Du…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! Jim Gavin (1:58) and Peter Keane (6: 45) reflect on Kerry's win over Dublin in the Allianz League in Tralee by 1-18 to 2-14 Brian Talty (10:03) gives us his view of the game, and the state of Division 1 after three rounds Michael O'Grady (21:35) and Andy Cunningham (31:36) look ahead to Dublin's National Hurling Leag…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! Jim Gavin (2:01) and Kevin Walsh (8:11) reflect on Dublin's comprehensive victory over Galway in the Allianz League at Croke Park Brian Talty (11:12) and Justin Mason (18:00) look back on the game, and also look ahead to the Blues' clash with Kerry in Tralee on Saturday Andy Cunningham (21:53) gives us his view on a …
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GAA Sportsdesk with the Herald! Brian Talty (2:04) looks back on the Dublin footballers' defeat to Monaghan, and tells us whether they can bounce back against his native Galway We hear from Dublin hurling manager Mattie Kenny (13:39) after his side opened their Allianz League campaign with a win over Carlow at Parnell Park Rónán MacLochainn (18:49)…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! Andy Cunnigham (1:40) looks ahead to the upcoming Allianz National Hurling League campaign - Dublin open their 1B campaign against Carlow on Saturday Brian Talty (8:43) and Monaghan back Ryan Wylie (20:01) look forward Dublin against Monaghan in Division 1 of the Football League GAA President John Horan (24:18) talks…
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GAA Sportsdesk with the Herald! Andy Cunningham and Mick Hanley (2:09) look back on Dublin's Walsh Cup semi-fina defeat to Galway Conor McKeon (4:04) looks ahead to this Friday's O'Byrne Cup between Dublin and Westmeath at Croke Park - he also speaks about rule changes in the GAA Galway's Shane Walsh (15:14), Monaghan's Ryan Wylie (19:22), and Kerr…
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GAA Sportsdesk with The Herald! David Treacy speaks to us about the appointment of Mattie Kenny as Dublin manager, and about getting over a persistent hamstring problem. Noelle Healy speaks to us about the #20x20 campaign, double headers, and time off after their All-Ireland win And Andy Cunningham previews this Sunday's Bord na Mona Walsh Cup semi…
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Seán Shanley, the Vice-Chairman of Dublin GAA, speaks to us following the sad passing of Dublin GAA Chairman Andy Kettle on Tuesday Tommy Conroy, St Vincent's manager, speaks to us following his side's victory in the Leinster Club Football Championship Final against Rhode of Offaly (1-13 to 0-6) Dermot Crowe speaks to us about the new book that he …
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Ronan MacLochlainn, journalist with The Herald, looks back on Ballyboden's victory over St Vincents and Lucan's victory over St Brigids in u-21 'A' Hurling Championship semi-finals. Ronan also looks forward to the Dublin minor football championship between Na Fianna and Kilmacud Crokes Shane O'Brien, the new manager of Dublin camogie, speaks to us …
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Conor McKeon looks back on Kilmacud Crokes' exit from the Leinster Hurling Championship at the hands of Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny. Conor also looks back on St Vincent's victory over Garrycastle in the Leinster Club Football Championship semi-finals Brian Talty also gives us his views on that victory for St. Vincent's Ronan MacLochlainn looks …
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Ollie Baker speaks to us ahead of his side's Leinster Club Hurling Championship semi-final against Ballyhale Shamrocks of Kilkenny in Parnell Park this Sunday Conor McKeon, journalist with The Herald, previews the same match, while also looking forward to the Leinster Club Football Championship semi-final between St Vincent's and Westmeath's Garryc…
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Jim Gavin speaks to us ahead of the Game for Anto between Dublin and the Irish News Ulster All-Stars in Kingspan Stadium on Saturday evening Brendan Cooper, Vice-Chairman of Dublin Camogie, talks to us about the Dublin Minor Camogie Championship, which started last weekend Noelle Healy, who picked up her first TG4 All-Star Award on Saturday, speaks…
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We speak to Mick O'Grady about Kilmacud Crokes victory in the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship quarter-final against Rathdowney-Errill on Sunday Ronan MacLochlainn, journalist with The Herald, looks back on Na Fianna's impressive victory over Kilmacud Crokes in the Dublin Minor Hurling Final Brian Barnes, mentor with St Sylvester's, looks back …
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Ollie Baker, manager of Kilmacud Crokes, speaks to us about his side's victory in the Dublin Senior Hurling Final against St. Jude's. He also looks forward to their tie in the Leinster Championship against Rathdowney-Errill Mick O'Grady, Chairman of the Friends of Dublin Hurling, gives us his view on the final, and also looks forward to FODH's Cele…
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Andy Cunningham, who will be on co-commentary duty with Mick on Friday, previews the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship Final between Kilmacud Crokes and St. Jude's The respective managers Ollie Baker (Kilmacud) and Sean Fallon (St Jude's) let us know how preparations are going ahead of the big match Richie Sweetnam, manager of the Ballyboden camog…
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Artbeat 1st October - Louise Lowe and Lynette Moran
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On this week's Artbeat, presented Ciara Murphy spoke to Artistic Director of Anu Productions Louise Lowe about her current show 'Vardo'. 'Vardo' is currently running as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Ciara also spoke to Lynette Moran, Producer for Anu Productions about the 'Now-Then-Now' Symposium taking place in The Lab on October 7th and 8t…
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Artbeat 24th September - Tiger Dublin Fringe Documentary
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Artbeat Presenter Ciara Murphy attended this years Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival and made a documentary about her experience. Ciara spoke to patrons of the festival and volunteers over the two week duration. She also spoke to Artistic Director Kris Nelson, Award nominee Phelim Drew, Fishamble Artistic Director Jim Culleton, previous award winner Pet…
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Herbal Medicine & Treating Addiction with Caroline Nolan
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Caroline Nolan is a Medical Herbalist & Psychotherapist, working with a range of natural healing protocols including herbal cleansing, diet, iridology and mind-body techniques.Caroline’s unique combination of training and experience informs her healing approach, combining natural healing and herbs with psychotherapeutic awareness. It is the combina…
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A life on Methadone to a life in Recovery - Paul McDonnell
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Paul McDonnell was a on heroin and methadone for over 20 years until he arrived in Tiglin, the Co. Wicklow Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre.This interview gives a brief insight into his life from leaving school early to using heroin on a regular basis, until he found recovery. Now he is giving back, working in the Tiglin and training to be an ad…
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Artbeat 03 September 2014 | Julien Clancy from Sounds Alive
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Welcome to this special edition of Artbeat on Dublin City FM. This week, appropriately enough for a radio programme, we're going to look at the extraordinary growth in speech and art radio content over recent years. This upcoming weekend (5/6 September) sees Sounds Alive - Dublin’s Audio Festival take place in the Freemasons Hall. Des FitzGerald br…
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Artist and Community Activist - Michelle Culligan
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Listen to Michele Culligan artist and social activist from Finglas talk about her journey from community member to community activist. Michelle is not passive, nor does she wait for people to solve her problems . Michelle is proactive, engaging and challenging. Listen to this interview if you believe in the need for collective action in tackling th…
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Artbeat 27th August 2014| Liam Halligan, Tom Lane and Bert Wright
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In this show Ciara talks to Liam Halligan about his role as Director of 'The Importance of Being Honest' showing in Bewley's Café Theatre until September 6th. Tom Lane, composer of 'HARP: A RIver Cantata' talks to Artbeat about this amazing spectacle which is set to open the TIger Dublin Fringe Festival 2014. Finally Artbeat talks to Bert Wright, t…
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Sex and other addictions with Austin Prior
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Austin is a highly experienced Counsellor, offering support and guidance in the areas of substance abuse, compulsive behaviours, relationship difficulties, anxiety, stress management etc. In January 2014 he stepped down from the position of Deputy Director of The Rutland Centre, which is a highly acclaimed Rehabilitation Centre in Dublin, in order …
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'Playing Social Roulette' a new study into Gambling Addiction by Dr. Crystal Fulton
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New study explores the social impact of gambling in IrelandPlaying Social Roulette is a new study led by Dr. Crystal Fulton, School of Information and Library Studies, University College Dublin, to explore the growing phenomenon of gambling in Ireland.Funded through the Irish Research Council with support from the Departments of Social Protection a…
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Addiction in children and adolescents with Dr. Bobby Smyth
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Monday 11th August 2014 on "Addicted" my guest is Dr. Bobby Smyth Child and Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist, working in a number of services across south Dublin and lecturing in Trinity College Dublin. Dr. Smyth has published numerous papers on a number of subjects, including Hepatitis C, Injecting drug use, addiction treatment outcomes for youn…
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Gambling Addiction in Ireland with Dr. Colin O Gara
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On this weeks episode of 'Addicted" on 103.2 Dublin City FM, I interview Dr. Colin O Gara consultant psychiatrist at St. John of God's Hospital in Stillorgan, Co. Dublin. Gambling is a huge problem in Ireland and one I believe we are ignoring at a cost. It is estimated that Irish people gamble €5 billion per year. Dr. Colin estimates that between 5…
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Artbeat 23 October 2013 | Padraig Naughton, Director of Arts and Disability Ireland
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In this edition of Artbeat, Adrian Colwell talks to Padraig Naughton, Director of Arts and Disability Ireland which is a national organisation that champions the creativity of artists with disabilities, promotes inclusive experiences for audiences with disabilities and works to enhance the disability-related capacity of arts organisations. In the i…
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This week's guest on the show is one of Ireland's top marathon runners. Clonliffe Harrier's Gary O'Hanlon chats to Breifne Earley about disliking athletics until he started to win races at fourteen. The car accident that nearly ended his running career at seventeen and his return to competitive action almost fifteen years later, egged on my his Amp…
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Episode 30 - Rob Costello - Endurance Runner
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This week to celebrate the Dublin Marathon, Breifne chats to Rob Costello, a veteran of 20 marathons, about how he got into running in his mid twenties. He talks about playing social football through college and deciding to join a group from work in a marathon in Barcelona, how a 100km race is 'only two and a half marathons' and suffering in 42 deg…
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Episode 29 - Stephanie Roche - Women's Football
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This week Stephanie Roche is in the Sporting Spotlight talking about her sporting career with Peamount United, Dundalk City, Raheny United, Stella Maris, and learning her craft with Valeview Shankill, Cabinteely and Tony Pouchs Wicklow Academy. Starting from playing with the lads on her estate she developed into a Senior International and playing i…
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Episode 28 - Avril Copeland - Adventure Racer
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This week Breifne Earley has Ireland's premier female adventure racer Avril Copeland in the spotlight. She talks about her initial sporting career as a senior international hockey player focused on reaching the Olympics, before pursuing a love of country music and finding herself rubbing shoulders with her favourite artist Garth Brooks living in Na…
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Episode 27 - Cliodhna O'Connor - Ladies Gaelic Football
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This week's guest is Dublin & Naomh Mearnog Ladies Gaelic Football netminder Cliodhna O'Connor. Having won an All Ireland and two all star awards with Dublin over a ten year career between the posts for the Jackies. She chats to Breifne Earley about getting her break at senior level after injuries and emigration gave her an opportunity and she's ne…
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This evening Breifne chat's to Irish Cricketer Kevin O'Brien who faces his turn in the Sporting Spotlight. He chats about growing up in a cricket crazy family and how he progressed from a kid playing with his brothers for his local club Railway Union to hitting the fastest one day world cup century in the victory over England in 2011. He talks abou…
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This evening's show features the top goal scorer in the entire Airtricity League this season, David O'Sullivan of Longford Town. We talks to Breifne Earley about playing schoolboy football in Wicklow and getting his first bite of the League of Ireland cherry with Bray Wanderers and Sporting Fingal only to fall foul to injuries. The rise, fall and r…
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This evening's show will feature London 2012 Olympics Walker Laura Reynolds. The Leitrim athlete who qualified for the Olympics and went on to secure a top twenty finish. She talks to Breifne about growing up in Leitrim, getting into athletics in primary school, community games before getting selected to represent Ireland at youth level. She discus…
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Episode 23 - Darragh McDonald - Paralympic Swimming
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This evening's show will feature London 2012 Paralympic Swimming Champion Darragh McDonald. The Wexford teenager who burst on the scene at the Beijing Paralympic Games winning a silver medal before trading up for gold in the S6 400m Freestyle four years later. Darragh will be talking about his early success at just thirteen years of age in Beijing,…
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This evening's show will feature Chloe Magee Ireland's top female badminton player who competed at both the Beijing 2008 and London 2012 Olympic Games. She outlines how her parent's influence got her into the sport at a young age, and moving to Sweden to coach badminton after her leaving certificate was the catalyst in directing her towards the Bei…
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This evening's show features marathon runner Mark Kenneally who competed at the London 2012 Olympic Games. He talks about his love of athletics, how he'd love to be a sprinter, moving out of cross country onto the roads, dealing with injuries and how he ended up qualifying for London ahead of expectations. Mark also talks about hitting the wall in …
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This week's guest on the show is Stephen Martin MBE, an Olympic gold medallist in Seoul in 1988 with British Hockey, and current CEO of the Olympic Council of Ireland chats to Breifne Earley about his sporting career. From playing many sports through his school days winning national titles in hockey and golf and progressing to play hockey at intern…
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This week Breifne is joined by Irish Olympic Eventer Camilla Speirs who is discussing her Olympic success and disappointment, growing up on horseback, finding an Olympic level horse. How being in the presence of royalty doesn't phase her and it's all about the eventing disciplines of Dressage, Cross Country and Showjumping.…
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