Róisín Meets podcast: Charlie Landsborough, on his ‘almost famous’ moments

The singer tells Róisín Ingle about beating bad luck to find fame in his 50s

Deirdre Purcell: ‘If there’s a fifty-fifty chance I’ll succeed, I’ll risk it’

The author talks to the Róisín Meets podcast about being open to opportunities and taking risks

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Chocolatier and former nightclub ‘bitch on the door’ Síona Ryan is this week’s Róisín Meets guest

‘My first comedy gig? I was absolutely terrified’

This week Róisín Ingle meets comedian and radio presenter Neil Delamere

Maia Dunphy: ‘We tried living together. It didn’t work’

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Róisín Meets podcast: ‘I ended up in a mental institution so I wrote a show about it’

Comedian Joanne McNally speaks about her dark comedy show ‘Bite Me’

Paul Carrack: ‘Fame? I don’t fancy it, but filthy rich would’ve been nice’

Former Ace, Squeeze and Roxy Music singer and keyboardist is this week’s Róisín Meets guest

‘Secret RTÉ Producer tweeter needs a good slap,’ says Aonghus McAnally

Ahead of his Christy Hennessy tour, the musician and RTÉ personality speaks to the Róisín Meets podcast

Podcast: Music Month begins on Róisín Meets with I Draw Slow

Siblings Louise and Dave Holden on why success still feels like a novelty

Maria Doyle-Kennedy: ‘Repeal the 8th? It’s about compassion’

Actor and singer talks to the Róisín Meets podcast about new music and directing her first film

‘Thatcher wasn’t all women and Varadkar isn’t all gay men’ - Podcast

The Dublin Gay Men’s Chorus chats to Róisín Meets ahead of Dublin Pride

‘Unless you’re talking to bereaved fathers about their child, you’re not talking to them’

Feileacáin campaigner Ken Walsh speaks to the Róisín Meets podcast

David Keenan: 'Music and words are my safety rope'

Musician speaks about honesty and singing in his own voice on the Róisín Meets podcast

‘Women writers have to take humiliation very well’

Róisín Meets Podcast: Author Min Jin Lee on being rejected and taking her time to write

Living with anxiety: ‘I went from carefree to not being able to leave the house’

Journalist and author Caroline Foran tells Róisín Meets podcast how she learned to ‘own it’

Eva O’Connor: ‘I think I’m running out of skeletons in my closet’

Playwright talks to the Róisín Meets podcast about life fuelling art

Rachael English: Why I write, and why it took me so long

When I was a teenager, I wrote all the time. Did I want to be a writer? I don’t know that I thought in those terms. Even wanting to be a journalist sounded a bit showy

John Boyne: ‘The marriage referendum was a dark time, I was glad when it was over’

Writer tells Róisín Meets podcast it’s still hard to be gay in Ireland and why he’s writing stronger female characters

Valerie Francis: ‘The Kanye West shout out was bizarre’

Dublin singer-songwriter tells Róisín Meets podcast of her delight with new material after an eight year break

Bitchy reviews? They don’t bother queen of the Aga saga Joanna Trollope

As her 20th novel ‘City of Friends’ is published, the novelist talks about her career, critics and sex in older age

‘They told me: if you’re gay, you can’t be Irish’ – podcast

Brendan Fay fought to win the right to march with pride in the NYC St Patrick’s Day parade

News Blackout? Just don’t wallow in the bad stuff - Podcast

Mindfulness expert Padraig O’Morain advises the Róisin Meets podcast on how to stay sane while staying informed

Forget hardline new year resolutions; focus on gentle aspirations

Start with easiest thing, do it again. Repeat 66 times. Take a bow, you’ve kept a resolution

Derval O’Rourke: ‘Officials flew first class but athletes did not’

The Olympian talks about the dark side of sport on this week’s Róisín Meets podcast

Dil Wickremasinghe: From wearing miniskirts in Rome to preaching in a floral ensemble

From a privileged Italian start to homelessness in Sri Lanka, Newstalk presenter talks on Roisin Meets podcast of finding life she always wanted in Ireland

The Rua band: ‘Aunt Dana backs us - but we won’t be making Christian music’

Dana’s nieces and nephew on making country-pop that’s popular in US, and on their Harry Potter roles

The radical gardener: ‘Everything you’re doing is wrong’

Award-winning gardener Mary Reynolds says let go of control and work with nature

Róisín Meets . . . actor and musician Bronagh Gallagher

The ‘Pulp Fiction’ star speaks about her new album and her friend John Travolta

Róisín Meets . . . twin musicians Heathers

Ellie and Louise McNamara talk about singing and writing together on the podcast

Mark Pollock: ‘Expect problems as we explore possibilities’

This week on Róisín Meets . . . the adventurer speaks on finding a cure for spinal cord injury

Olwen Fouéré : ‘I never believed that you could love two people’

This week on Róisín Meets . . . the actor talks open marriage and Waking the Feminists

Róisín Meets . . . actor and Boyzone star Keith Duffy

Duffy talks about reprising his role in Big Maggie and having a second go at fatherhood

Róisín Meets . . . Brendan and Declan Murphy from The 4 of Us

‘If we made music we were not happy with, we never let anybody hear it’

Róisín meets...the boys Palestrina Choir

The choir is based in St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral and has been performing for over 100 years

Róisín Meets . . . television legend Mike Murphy

Veteran broadcaster tells podcast he wishes RTÉ ‘was more committed to the arts’

Róisín Meets . . . LauraLynn founder Jane McKenna

Head of Ireland’s only children’s hospice shares her memories of her late daughters

Róisín Meets . . . veteran broadcaster Joe Duffy

On this week’s podcast the radio host talks about his new book on the Easter Rising

Róisín Meets . . . actor and comedian Deirdre O’Kane

The performer visits the podcast to talk about her role in Fiona Looney’s new play

Róisín Meets . . . radio presenter Seán Moncrieff

Broadcaster tells Róisín about his book on the nature of Irishness and our doublethink

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