Irish Radio Canada

President Michael D Higgins

Kristina Skerries, Artistic Director outlines this years line-up

Pat Leahy talks about the commemorative events planned for this year.

Claire Gleeson talks about her debut novel - Show Me Where It Hurts

Pat & Patrick Doherty tell the story of the Doagh Famine Village

David Keenan: 2025 has seen the release of his fourth studio album as well as the documentary film ‘Focla ar Chanbhás’ or ‘Words on Canvas’ directed by Paddy Hayes.

Don Willcock: Behind the Curtain: Historical Highlights and Music From the Voyage of John Barry

Historian Michael McBane tell of the Commemoration of Irish Famine Burials in Ottawa

‘NIGHT on the TOWN’ has been selected for inclusion in this year’s Bloomsday Film Festival which takes place in Dublin on June 11th - 16th.

Mary Durkan & Richard Harte: celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the TORONTO BLOOMSDAY FESTIVAL

Paula McCann: The James Joyce Association of Ottawa has some members attending the Bloomsday Garden Party at Áras an Uachtaráin which is the official residence of the President of Ireland.

A Zoom video featuring characters and scripts inspired by James Joyce’s “Ulysses” Produced and directed by Padraig Finlay.

Bernadette Morris is not only an extremely talented singer, performer, fiddle player and entertainer, she is also an exceptional songwriter.

Ron has toured Ireland a number of times to sell out houses and talks about his Irish experiences

John Crowley

Drew Mills Director of “Crossing Over”

Crossing Over is the thrilling sequel to Tide of Hope and a compelling story being staged this month, just in time for the Bicentennial of the Peter Robinson Irish Emigration.

The Peter Robinson Emigration of 1825 was a landmark initiative that brought nearly 2,000 Irish settlers to Canada, laying the foundation for what would become Nogojiwanong-Peterborough.

Meet the Ottawa Rose Applicant 2025. Julia Barnwell, Dessa Hayes, Orla Roisin Mahon, Molly McGuire, Samara O’Gorman, Kathleen Pauluk, Aidan Russell, Colleen Shirley, Skye Laura Smith.

Shauna Bradley; Mark Sutcliff; Stephanie Plante; Tim Tierney; David Connolly; Tom O'Neill