Sinopsis
Stories and interviews from the Irish Diaspora
Episodios
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Cheryl Prashker - Artistic Director Goderich Celtic Roots Festival at 33
11/05/2025 Duración: 11minThe Goderich Celtic Roots Festival is an annual celebration of the music, craft, and culture of the seven Celtic nations, immigrants of which form a strong historic background to Huron County.
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Tara Byrne: Arts Programme Manager & Bealtaine Festival Artistic Director
11/05/2025 Duración: 14minBealtaine is Ireland’s national festival which celebrates the arts and creativity as we age. The festival is run by Age & Opportunity, the leading national development organisation working to enable the best possible quality of life for us all as we age.
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David Howley at Folk Alliance International 2025 Montreal
04/05/2025 Duración: 25minDavid Howley at Folk Alliance International 2025 Montreal
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Culture Ireland at Folk Alliance International
04/05/2025 Duración: 13minSharon Barry of Culture Ireland at Folk Alliance International 2025 in Montreal
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Tom Moran is a Big Fat Filthy Disgusting Liar
04/05/2025 Duración: 16minTom Moran is a Big Fat Filthy Disgusting Liar
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Tulua @ Folk Alliance International
27/04/2025 Duración: 10minCian O Grady, Kayleigh & Caoimhe Moran: Diurmuid Murphy - Tulua.
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Eoin O Dubhghaill - Story of a Day
27/04/2025 Duración: 12minStory of a Day – Scéal Lae is a live performance commissioned by Branar and performed by ConTempo Quartet in a collaboration between Branar and Galway Music Residency.
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If the Walls Could Talk - The Dreaded Workhouse
27/04/2025 Duración: 16minMichelle O'Mahony - If the Walls Could Talk - The Dreaded Workhouse - - the origin of the Workhouse System under the Poor Law Act of 1838 - to the role of these institutions during the Great Irish Famine
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Martha Knight & Joy Nesbitt - The King of All Birds
20/04/2025 Duración: 15minThe King of All Birds is a fresh and playful performance that takes us on a journey through our shared fascination with the skies—how we dreamed of flying, weaved folklore about it, and eventually found a way to rise above the clouds.
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Nesting by Roisín O'Donnell, an award-winning Irish author
20/04/2025 Duración: 19minOn a bright spring afternoon in Dublin, Ciara Fay makes a split-second decision that will change everything. Grabbing an armful of clothes from the washing line, Ciara straps her two young daughters into her car and drives away.
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Rot: historian Padraic X. Scanlan offers the definitive account of the Great Famine.
20/04/2025 Duración: 19minPadraic Scanlan: Uncovering the disaster’s roots in Britain’s deep imperial faith in markets, commerce, and capitalism, Rot reshapes our understanding of the Great Famine and its tragic legacy.
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Remembering John Prine
13/04/2025 Duración: 03minFiona Prine: Remembering John Prine Fiona Whelan Prine remembers John who died of COVID 5 years ago. John had a special place in his heart for Ireland and had a house in Kinvara.
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“Fidil Ghorm,” directed by Anne McCabe
13/04/2025 Duración: 09min10-year-old Molly is on a heartfelt mission to bring her father out of a coma. Believing that mastering the fiddle and winning the All Ireland Competition might wake him, she’s determined to follow in his musical footsteps.
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Eva Birthistle, Director Kathleen Is Here
13/04/2025 Duración: 16minAfter her mother's death, Kathleen leaves foster care and returns to her hometown. Although she inherits a house, finds a job, and a friend, she feels empty. Seeking a mother figure, she embarks on a destructive path as her past haunts her future.
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Twist - Colum McCann
13/04/2025 Duración: 18minAnthony Fennell, an Irish journalist and playwright, is assigned to cover the underwater cables that carry the world’s information. The sum of human existence—words, images, transactions, memes, voices, viruses—travels through the tiny fiber-optic tubes.
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Quebec & Ontario Tour, April 2025
06/04/2025 Duración: 06minIrish fiddle virtuoso Manus McGuire is set to embark on a special tour across Quebec and Ontario this April, joined by three outstanding musicians: Kate Bevan-Baker (fiddle & vocals), Michel Bordeleau (guitar, percussion & vocals) and André Marchand (guit
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The Trial of Thomas D'Arcy McGee
06/04/2025 Duración: 13minTommy Fegan: we delve into the life and legacy of Thomas D’Arcy McGee, a man who straddled two worlds and left an indelible mark on Irish and Canadian history.
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Indigenous Aid During Irish Famine - 2:
06/04/2025 Duración: 29minClaudette Commanda, Jason King, Mark Mc Gowan, John Concannon