Τα καλύτερα Zack Mccann podcast (2024)

Colm Tóibín is a novelist from Enniscorthy. Here he recalls a bridge over the River Slaney and the landscape and history of Wexford. Colm's most recent book "Long Island" (2024) is a sequel to "Brooklyn". His previous titles include "The Master", "The Testament of Mary", & "The Blackwater Lightship". For more see www.colmtoibin.com…

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Wexford Extra: Zack Boland 3:54

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"Annagh Lane" by Zack Boland is inspired by the street where he grew up. Zack Boland is a composer, arranger, and musician hailing from Co. Wexford. A graduate of MTU Cork School of Music, his music is deeply influenced by his roots, with much of his work reflecting the landscapes and memories of his upbringing.…

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Vincent Woods explores Co. Derry. He attends SuperCup NI, and meets new communities and cultures in Derry City. The County Measure also features Soak performing a new spoken word piece about growing up in Derry.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Derry Extra: Soak 3:35

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"Teenage dream's so hard to beat" by Soak. Here, Soak recalls memories of growing up in Derry City and the importance of home. Bridie Monds-Watson AKA Soak has released 3 albums: "If I Never Know You Like This Again" (2022), "Grim Town" (2019) & "Before We Forgot How to Dream" (2015). For more see https://www.soaksoaksoak.com/…

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Derry Extra: Mícheál McCann 3:21

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"Keepsake" by poet Mícheál McCann recounts a journey between Derry and Belfast. Here he reflects on the nature of home while travelling with Marcel, his new cat. Mícheál most recent collection is "Devotion" (2024). He previously published the pamphlets "Safe Home" (2020) and "Keeper" (2022).Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Donegal 56:43

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Vincent Woods explores Co. Donegal. He visits the Arranmore RNLI, dry stone wall builders in Ballyshannon and a wonderful singer in Gaoth Dobhair.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Donegal Extra: Eithne Ní Ghallchobhair 5:25

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'Ceol crotaigh, uaill cois cladaigh' by Eithne Ní Ghallchobhair, a storyteller and writer from West Donegal. Here she explores the decline in numbers of the curlew population. Eithne's latest book is 'Caithréim agus Tóir' (2024). Her previous titles include 'Súil' (2018), 'Múscail, a Ghiorria' (2020), & 'An Craiceann agus a Luach' (2021).…

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Mayo 58:47

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Vincent Woods explores County Mayo. He travels to Inishturk Island, a community garden in Ballyhaunis and pets alpacas in Ballycastle.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Mayo Extra: Mike McCormack 3:28

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Writer Mike McCormack recalls his childhood while growing up in Mayo. Here he describes a long car journey across the county. Mike is the author of several books including 'This Plague of Souls' (2023), 'Solar Bones' (2016), 'Forensic Songs' (2012), & 'Notes from a Coma' (2005).Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Kerry Extra: Paddy Bushe 5:07

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"Vantage Point" by the Waterville based poet Paddy Bushe. Here Paddy recounts his love of the landscape near Cúm a’ Chiste and a special moment in history. Paddy has published several collections including Poems With Amergin (1989), In Ainneoin na gCloch (2001), & Peripheral Vision (2020). In 2006 Paddy received the Oireachtas prize for poetry.…

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Kerry 52:27

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Vincent Woods explores County Kerry. He visits a rainforest on the Iveragh pennsula, a neamhóg builder and enjoys African fusion dance in Tralee.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Kerry Extra: Súil Amháin 2:50

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'An Pláinéad Tiar' by Listowel poet and rapper Súil Amháin. The song flips the idea of the abandoned An tOileán Tiar (Blasket Island i.e Western Isle) into An Pláinéad Tiar (the Western Planet) and humans coming back to visit earth as a 'heritage' site. athPhORT is a new album by Súil Amháin & Bantum. For more see suilamhain.bandcamp.com/releases…

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Cork 55:43

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Vincent Woods explores County Cork. He takes a boat trip through the city, walks along the Marsh in Skibbereen and hears about St. Gobnait in Baile Mhúirne.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Cork Extra: Sara Baume 3:11

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Sara Baume is a writer and visual artist based in west Cork. Here she recounts using Google Street View to virtually travel across the county towards her mother's house in East Cork. Sara's books include 'Spill Simmer Falter Wither,' 'A Line Made by Walking,' 'handiwork,' and 'Seven Steeples.'Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Cork Extra: Cormac McCarthy 4:03

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"Only Ballhoppin" by Cormac McCarthy, a pianist, composer, arranger and conductor from Cork. 'I'm only ballhoppin ya' is a Cork phrase that means, 'I'm only winding you up'. The expression is one that Cormac associates with his grandfather. Cormac's album "On The Other Hand" was released in 2022. https://www.cormacmccarthymusic.com/…

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Antrim Extra: Jan Carson 3:46

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Writer Jan Carson recalls her Ballymena childhood and her grandfather's tales of a monkey. Jan is the author of several books including 'The Raptures' (2022), 'The Fire Starters' (2019), and 'Malcolm Orange Disappears' (2014).Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Antrim 52:28

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In this episode Vincent Woods gets to know the coastline, people and nature of Co. Antrim.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Kilkenny 54:02

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Vincent Woods explores Co Kilkenny. He visits the (real) Kilkenny Cats, Rothe House & the Castlecomer Coal Mining Museum. With writing from Niamh Mulvey & music from Annika KilkennyΑπό τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Kilkenny Extra: Niamh Mulvey 2:48

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Niamh Mulvey is a writer and editor who recently returned home from the UK to her native Kilkenny. Here she reflects on the life and legacy of Lady Desart, who built the cottage that Niamh now lives in. Niamh's debut novel "The Amendments" was published in 2024.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Cavan Extra: Kevin McGahern 2:26

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Comedian Kevin McGahern recounts the unique dialect and character of his native Cavan. Kevin is currently on a nationwide tour with his brand new show "Shy Talker."Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Cavan 53:17

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This week on The County Measure writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods explores the beauty and culture of County Cavan.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Monaghan Extra: Evelyn Conlon 4:23

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"Thinking of Names" by Evelyn Conlon recounts placenames in Monaghan. Evelyn is a novelist and short story writer originally from Rockcorry. Her most recent book is "Reading Rites: Books, writing and other things that matter" (2023).Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Monaghan 54:15

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In this episode the writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods explores County Monaghan.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Limerick Extra: Kevin Barry 4:02

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Kevin Barry recalls his childhood visits to the home of his aunt in 1980's Ballingarry. Kevin is the author of "City of Bohane," "Beatlebone," and "Night Boat to Tangier."Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Limerick 53:32

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Vincent Woods gets to know the culture, music and people of Co. Limerick.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Carlow 56:11

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In this episode writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods travels from Ballon to the Blackstairs and hears that community spirit is alive and well in County Carlow. Tailors, bakers, artists and locals guide Vincent around the Dolmen County. With music by Laura Quirke and writing by Sarah Breen.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Carlow Extra: Sarah Breen 3:14

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Sarah Breen is a writer and journalist originally from Borris. Here she recounts returning to her homeplace along with her young family. Sarah is co-author of the Aisling series of novels, the most recent book is "Aisling Ever After" (2023)Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Longford 53:17

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County Longford. Presented by writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods who travels across Ireland exploring county identity under the themes of arts, community, culture, history, music, and sport.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Tipperary 54:16

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Vincent Woods travels across Ireland exploring county identity under the themes of arts, community, culture, history, music, and sport. This Week he is in Tipperary.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Tipperary Extra: Siobhan MacGowan 8:46

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Author Siobhan MacGowan was born in England to Irish parents and always regarded Tipperary as home. Vincent and Siobhan chat beside Lough Derg before she shares her new story "Tipperary So Far Away". Siobhan is the author of "The Trial of Lotta Rae" (2022) and "The Graces" (2023).Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Meath 57:08

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County Meath. Presented by writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods who travels across Ireland exploring county identity under the themes of arts, community, culture, history, music and sport.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Meath Extra: Belinda McKeon 2:44

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"Moore's of Market Street" is set in Trim, Co. Meath and recounts the passage of time for an old shop. Belinda is the author of "Solace" (2011) and "Tender" (2015).Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Dublin 52:40

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County Dublin. Presented by writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods who travels across the country exploring county identity under the themes of arts, community, culture, history, music, and sport.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Dublin Extra: Stephen James Smith 3:14

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Dublin 19 is a postcode of the capital that doesn't exist. Poet Stephen James Smith imagines his hometown in the distant future. Stephen's debut album is "See No Evil".Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Roscommon 53:24

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County Roscommon. Presented by writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods who travels across Ireland exploring county identity under the themes of arts, community, culture, history, music and sport.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Roscommon Extra: Amy Abdullah Barry 4:04

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Poet Amy Abdullah Barry describes her transition from Malaysia to Roscommon. "Flirting with Tigers" (2023) is her debut collection of poetry.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Roscommon Extra: Fiachra Guihen 5:12

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Vincent chat with harpist Fiachra Guihen at the grave of Turlough O'Carolan. "A Measure of County Roscommon" is a new piece of music composed by Fiachra.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Tyrone Extra: Michelle Gallen 2:54

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"You can't have a rainbow without the rain" recounts the childhood memories of Michelle Gallen growing up in Tyrone. Her debut novel, "Big Girl, Small Town" was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award. Her critically acclaimed second novel, "Factory Girls", was published in 2022.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Tyrone 52:01

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This week on The County Measure writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods explores the culture, wit and landscapes of Co. Tyrone.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Galway 1:00:08

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Vincent Woods travels around Galway. He visits a Travellers' youth group in Tuam, joins musician Máirtín O'Connor on the shore of Lough Corrib & joins marathon runners on InisbofinΑπό τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Galway Extra: Nuala O'Connor 4:15

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Ballinasloe based writer Nuala O'Connor has written a new piece of writing about being a "blow-in"Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Offaly 52:07

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In this episode writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods explores the county identity of Offaly. He finds community spirit in Daingean, the moon in Birr and green and gold in Tullamore.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Offaly Extra: Ian Maleney 3:48

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"'The Field". Offaly writer Ian Maleney contemplates a field on his father's farm close to Ferbane.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Wicklow 50:13

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Writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods explores the uplands, valleys and coastline of Co Wicklow. He visits a mobile library in Rathdangan, a nature reserve in Newcastle, and learns to knit with the star designer of the sweaters from the film The Banshees of Inisherin.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Wicklow Extra: Olivia Fitzsimons 3:47

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Writing from Olivia Fitzsimons, commissioned writer for The County Measure Wicklow. Olivia's debut novel "The Quiet Whispers Never Stop" was published in 2022.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Kildare 59:47

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County Kildare. Presented by writer and broadcaster Vincent Woods who travels across Ireland exploring county identity under the themes of arts, community, culture, history, music and sport.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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Kildare Extra: Louise Nealon 3:31

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"Ovidstown Hill" is a new piece of writing by Louise Nealon for The County Measure. Her debut novel "Snowflake" was published in 2021.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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The Wild - Prologue 44:17

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Our Twitter can be found here Our Patreon can be found here KP can be found here Claire can be found here Zachary can be found hereΑπό τον Zachary Burrell, Daniel Storm, Luke Hatmaker, Claire Clauson, Benton Olivares, KP

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Armagh 55:07

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In this Stephen's Day episode of The County Measure, Vincent Woods travels to County Armagh and spends time with fisherman on Lough Neagh, road bowlers in Tullysaran, Rhymers in Armagh City and with storytellers on Sliabh Gullion.Από τον RTÉ Radio 1

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