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What's The Craic

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What's The Craic

Whats The Craic on Radio Reverb 97.2FM

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What's The Craic

Whats The Craic on Radio Reverb 97.2FM

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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 Shauna Tohill and vocalising beat-rocker Collette Williams.  They joined us in studio ahe
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 Margaret McAuliffe ahead of the show's run at the Brighton Festival to find out more about the one w
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 coming Irish acts will coming to Brighton to take part.One of the driving forces behind giving
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 people in Ireland.From an 18 year old singer who went on to run for President to a kids TV tu
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 during World War 1. The play follows the lives of 3 Irish members of the Royal Flying Corps and is
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 to track down any photos of her and her husband (whom she met in Brighton) from that time.B
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 "Humanity Dick". The Galway MP was a celebrity duellist, father of animal rights and the RSPCA, infamo
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 Westmeath is on a solo world tour which sees him come to Brighton this week. On Tuesday nigh
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 profits from the release will be going to Belfast’s Marie Curie Hospice where Bap passed away aft
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 times over the years.Carmel, a listener from Brighton, tells us about the first time she saw t
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 performed by some of Ireland's best acts in aid of Pieta House. The 15 song album "A Co Prese
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 guarantee that there will be no hard border with Northern Ireland.This comes ahead of a crunc
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 on 8th December they bring their stage show to The Old Market looking back at the life of the
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 - an Irish band has put together a play off song designed to rouse the spirits. "Lets Beat
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 the Irish Album Chart last week - beating new entries from Shania Twain, Miley Cyrus and Demi Lo
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 Bry. We hear about the innovative way he booked his early gigs; how his debut album came toge
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 of their first meet up on Wednesday 27th September - we're joined in studio by its founder David Jo
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 be in luck because an Irish dancing class is starting soon in Portslade. Ahead of the 10 we
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 guitarist Alan who is second generation Irish ahead of their next gig at The Stoneham Pub in Hove on
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 performers taking part.We find out whats in store for the free one day Irish festival in Crawley a
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 Ireland. We talk to Brian Twomey of Tourism Ireland about Game of Thrones tourism in Northern I
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 Gallagher.We find out how she caught the Rose of Tralee bug, how it felt to be crowned the London
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 books but fans from around the world have taken the next step and turned it into a real life spor
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 the device in the run up to winning the Australian Open, Paula Radcliffe has used it, Ian Madigan has
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 Darren Osborne from East Cardiff drove a van into a group of Muslim worshippers near a Mosque in
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