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DOCUMENTARY ON ONE: The Murderer, Me and My Family Tree When Dylan Haskins was eleven years old he and his Dad were driving along the road, when a voice boomed out of the radio: "James Haskins, You have been sentenced to death by hanging."
SATURDAY SPORT Presented by Des Cahill and Joanne Cantwell. Coverage of all the day's sport including (Gaelic Games) All Ireland Football Championship quarter finals; (Soccer) Opening day of the English Premier League; (Athletics) National Track and Field Championships; (Golf) Bridgestone Invitational
LATE DATE The perfect musical end to the day with Fiachna Ó Braonáin
THE MARTY SQUAD Presented by Marty Morrissey with Paddy McKenna the show will take a different look at the weekends GAA action. Brenda Donohue will be on the road at the big matches each weekend talking to fans and sampling the atmosphere.
THE ROLLING WAVE A USA programme - we meet Bill Ochs, New York musician who has just issued a CD of archived recordings of Clare whistle player Micho Russell and also we're joined by members of the group The Yanks who toured Ireland earlier this year.
MOONEY GOES WILD – HABITATS In this series of Mooney Goes Wild specials, Biologist, Terry Flanagan, Ornithologist, Eric Dempsey and Botanist Matthew Jebb take listeners on a wondrous journey into the habitats of some our native and exotic plant and animal species. Every plant and animal needs a habitat, an environment where all their daily needs are met. Food, water, and a home to raise their young. From the Lowland rainforest of Malaysia, where Banana Trees thrive to a derelict castle along the banks of River Corrib in Co. Galway to the grasslands and farmlands of Ireland where the Skylark is common.
MORNINGS WITH DAVE FANNING A lively mix of entertainment, human interest and lifestyle.
ARTS TONIGHT Painting 1600-1900: Volume 2 of Art and Architecture of Ireland, published for the RIA and the Paul Mellon Centre by Yale University Press. Programme contributors are its editor Nicola Figgis with Brendan Rooney, Tom Dunne, Anne Hodge and Julian Campbell.
SISTERS DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES Lilian Smith and Sandy Harsch tour the globe to search out the sisters of world music, seeking out the songs of Mystere de Voix Bulgare, Miriam Makeba, Susana Baca, Omara Portunda and fado singer Mariza.