Treasure Island: The Hunt For Falcon Blanco
... an new original podcast series from RTE Radio One
Treasure Island: The Hunt For The Falcon Blanco sees journalist Philip Boucher-Hayes investigate the wreck of a Spanish Armada galleon off the coast of Inishbofin. Boucher-Hayes details the history of the wreck, including a peculiar exploration mission 50 years ago which was bankrolled by an eccentric civil servant. You can listen to the series below:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5S2wjajzI43pmP6CgCx7WZ
Kerr's Kids
... Kevin Brannigan's documentary on Ireland's golden generation is available on Vimeo
Having first been shown on Eir Sport at the tail end of last year, Kerr's Kids in its entirety can be watched at once. Detailing Brian Kerr's youth sides of the late 1990s which conquered Europe and came third in the world, the documentary features interviews with the likes of Robbie Keane, Damien Duff and John O'Shea. You can watch the documentary here.
Loyle Carner - Loose Ends (Live At Glastonbury 2019)
... a taster of what's to come from his sold-out Vicar St show in October
Tickets for Loyle Carner's Dublin show in October went on sale today. Within an hour, they were all sold-out. The soulful English rapper has previous, selling out The Grand Social earlier this year. He's also playing at All Together Now at the beginning of August. To see what all the fuss is about, check out the video below:
