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An tSeachtain le Máirín Ní Ghadhra Máirín Ní Ghadhra looks at President’s Trump’s first 100 days in office.
MARIAN FINUCANE Live stimulating mix of news, interviews, reports and discussion. RTÉ Radio 1, weekends, 11am
Spórt an tSathairn All the day’s sports action, including the semi final rounds of Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta in Mayo.
THE BOOK SHOW This Saturday’s Book Show is an hour long special. Tonight Sinéad Gleeson looks at the life and work of Jean Rhys. We hear from Rory Gleeson about his debut novel ‘Rockadoon Shore’ and we travel the seas with Moby Dick. RTÉ Radio 1, Saturday 29 April, 6pm
OPERA NIGHT The Metropolitan Opera New York presents Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman New Met star Michael Volle sings the title role of the ghostly sailor damned to wander the seas in search of the love that will set him free, under the baton of the exciting Yannick Nézet-Séguin.  Amber Wagner is Senta, whose love he seeks. The […]
MUSIC WITH……….. A great eclectic mix curated for Radio 1 by a different music-loving host each week. This week’s guest is Sheelagh Dempsey. RTÉ Radio 1, Saturday 29 April, 7pm
CÉILÍ HOUSE Céilí House comes to the Avondhu area of Co Cork to meet the talented members of The Shandrum Ceilí Band and hear the music which has earned them the All-Ireland Champions title for the last two years at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. RTÉ Radio 1, Saturday 29 April, 9pm
SUNDAY WITH MIRIAM Miriam O’Callaghan presents a live stimulating mix of lifestyle, music, human interest and great interviews, the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning. RTÉ Radio 1, Sunday 30 April, 10am
Spórt an Lae Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta semifinals in Donegal and Galway, and the finals in Mayo, will be some of the matches on today’s show.
NOVA Marking the release of the German avant garde ensemble Zeitkratzer’s chamber versions of Kraftwerk’s first two albums, Nova this week positions Kraftwerk within the German post war music scene: electronic and acoustic, orchestral and synthetic. RTÉ lyric fm, Sunday 30th April, 8pm-10pm