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Growing up in the circus
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Performer and Entrepreneur Kourtney Pavlov gives Oliver a rare look into the circus world, and shares about growing up and travelling with her family circus.
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Manage episode 474617211 series 3567090
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Performer and Entrepreneur Kourtney Pavlov gives Oliver a rare look into the circus world, and shares about growing up and travelling with her family circus.
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220 episodes
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Foil, Arms & Hog joined Oliver in studio and chatted through their comedic journey, from Temple Bar to New Yorks' Carnegie Hall. They also revealed what lurks behind the secret door on Dolly Parton's personalised tour bus.
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Oliver's monologue on a Wednesday.
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1 Croagh Patrick wedding and christenings for one family 7:35
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Andrea Haack spoke to Oliver as she and her family were making their way up to the Croagh Patrick summit where they will be christening their daughter later today. She told Oliver why 'The Reek' in Mayo holds so many precious memories for her family.
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1 Jeanine Cummins on cancel culture and support from Oprah 28:48
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Jeanine Cummins, author of bestseller American Dirt, talks about her new book celebrating her Puerto Rican and Irish heritage
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Oscar Despard told Oliver what it was like to captain the winning Cambridge team in the final of the University Challenge that aired last night.
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Singer, actor and songwriter Julie Feeney told Dermot about having to take a step back from her succesful career to care for her aging mother and how now, 10 years later, Julie's been named the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Musician in Residence and is moving back into the light of creation and production.
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With Joe hanging up the mic we wondered what it meant for the show's iconic voice-over artist Jonathan Ryan. He spoke to Dermot about how special the gig was and also shared tips for anyone looking to get into the voice over industry.
This weeks Visiting Critic is celebrity chef, author, and Dancing With The Stars sweetheart Kevin Dundon. We sent him off to try his hand/body at aerial acrobatics.
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Oliver spoke to Fr Brian O’Sullivan, an Irish Augustinian priest in Rome, who knows Pope Leo XIV well. He told us what it was like finding out that his friend had been chosen to be the head of the Catholic Church.
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1 Joe Duffy’s abdication and The Pope’s skorts- Oliver’s Take 26:06
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Ahead of the Lions squad announcement former Lions Manager Donal Lenihan gives his analysis.
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1 Irish director's new movie with Nicholas Cage 21:07
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Irish film director Lorcan Finnegan joined Oliver and chatted about working with Nicolas Cage in his latest film, The Surfer, a hot and sticky beach drama set in Australia about angry locals fighting him off their patch
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1 Victor Earnest Levingstone turning 80 on VE Day 4:17
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On yesterdays show we spoke to debut author Florence Knapp about her novel The Names which illustrates the importance of a name. Listener Victor got in touch and explained he was named Victor Earnest because he was born on VE Day, the day of Victory in Europe.
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1 Comedian Aoife Dunne on her new show, 'Good Grief' 28:11
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Stand-up comedian, Aoife Dunne, told Oliver about finding comedy in grief, becoming the head of her household at the age of 23 and how she came to revisit her dreams and ambitions in her thirties. Aoife’s show Good Grief is part of the Galway Arts Festival in July and will be in Dublin’s Ambassador in September.…
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1 Camogie Conclave & Joe Biden speaks out - Oliver's Take 14:31
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Zoologist Jodie O’Regan told Oliver that she is looking for evidence of urban fox activity and she is asking for people to help her gather information as part of the Urban Fox Survey. For more details go to www.biodiversityireland.ie/surveys/urban-fox-survey
We learnt what’s in a name when Oliver was joined by debut author Florence Knapp. The novel is called The Names and is out now.
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1 Skorts scrap & Beckham family feud - Oliver's Take 20:06
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Catch up with Oliver on the weekend. On this episode, U2 legend,Adam Clayton talked about sustainability and gardening. Best selling crime writer Jane Casey on her latest novel and our Visting Critic Emer McLysaght on driving a double decker Dublin bus.
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A study has shown that Irish people are more likely to have been to Asia than to Leitrim so we Comedian and actress Katherine Lynch told us why Leitrim might be missing out, and why you shouldn’t miss it!
Tara from Galway SPCA rescued a cat trapped for six weeks in the wall of Dealz in Athenry
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1 Visiting critic Emer McLysaght drives a Dublin Bus 17:33
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Emer McLysaght is this week's visiting critic and we sent her to learn how to drive a Dublin Bus!
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1 Attenborough at 99 and Final Destination fear-Oliver’s Take 13:56
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1 Adam Clayton confirms new U2 album next year 19:28
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Adam Clayton talks to Oliver about new music from U2, how gardening 'right-sizes' him and appearing at an upcoming festival in Cork about sustainability. The Fashion and Farming Festival is on the 10th and 11th May in Cork. Go to www.fashionandfarming.com for tickets
CEO of Monaghan County Council, Robert Burns, told Oliver how they will be distributing its 'Personal and Community Resilience Booklet' to every home and business across the county over the coming weeks.
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1 Cuckoos, May Day & Katy Perry - Oliver's Take 20:36
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With Canada's new Prime Minister having strong ties to west Mayo, we spoke to his Irish cousin Rosaleen Heraty and the local shopkeeper in Aughagower.
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Jane Gormley told Oliver about her mission to bridge the loneliness gap through ‘craicly stories’. And poet and spoken word artist Steve O’Toole shared a great story with us. For more infomation go to www.craiclystories.com
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1 Kneecap woes & Housing Czar row - Oliver's Take 15:42
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1 Author Jane Casey on crime, covid and Pat Kenny 23:57
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The crime thriller Queen, Jane Casey chatted to Oliver about winning awards, satisfying impatient fans and how Dublin broke her heart.
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We spoke to Dubliner Maria O’Reilly who is on her holidays near Alicante, about what it was like to be there when Spain experienced the massive power outage that brought most of the country to a standstill yesterday
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1 Black Cats, Black outs and 100 Days of Trump- Oliver’s Take -7:-41
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Artist and art teacher Daniel Sexton joins Dermot in studio
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1 Karl Spain's failed proposals & sauna culture 17:56
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Comedian Karl Spain joins Dermot live in studio
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1 Meath make history & sauna culture - Dermot's Take 17:58
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Oliver showcases some highlight interviews from this week - disco queen Roisin Murphy, Eurovision icon Dana Rosemary Scallon and author John Patrick McHugh
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1 Connolly's of Leap has all the top music stars 4:14
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Sam Connolly of Connolly's of Leap joins Oliver on the phone for a chat
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1 Visiting Critic Dana on Eurovision, Presidency & brush-dancing 27:36
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Dana Rosemary Scallon joins Oliver live in studio
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1 Funeral seating & Trump 2028 - Oliver's Take 15:57
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Cork photographer Rhiannon Adam talks to Oliver about her cancelled trip to space
Author John Patrick McHugh joins Oliver in studio to talk about his debut novel 'Fun and Games'
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1 Gladiator combat & crisp panic - Oliver's Take 13:07
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Patricia Kelly joins Oliver in studio to talk about her debut feature film 'Verdigris'.
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