Link to acclaimed RTE Radio documentary, "Straight Through the Heart of It", about two concerts in October 2011 at the Poisson Rouge nightclub, New York, featuring Glen Hansard, Thomas Bartlett, Sam Amidon, Martha Wainwright, Martin Hayes, Paul Muldoon, Laurie Anderson, Iarla O'Lionard, Colum McCann, Roddy Doyle, and a live performance from Joseph of his poem "Tower of Song" (at 34:12).
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Joseph O'Connor and Philip King present 'Other Voices' on Domino Radio, with live music from special guest Conor O'Brien of Villagers. Music choices include The Beat, Elvis Costello, Nick Cave, Bob Dylan, Anna Calvi, John Cale and Adrian Crowley.
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Link to 'Whole World Round', a radio special presented by Joseph O'Connor and Philip King, with readings from Ghost Light and live guest performances from Sinead O'Connor, Steve Cooney, Andy Irvine, Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh, Scullion, Eimear Quinn, Ciara Sidine and Conor Brady.
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Launch of Ghost Light, Joseph is interviewed by Mary Wilson.
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Joseph reading from Ghost Light for RTE One’s Book On One.
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Review of Ghost Light on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Review, 5th June 2010.
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Interview with Joseph and his father on RTE, Irish radio
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Link to podcast of radio-diary archive at RTE and to Joseph’s latest Drivetime Diary.
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Audio extract from The Playboy of the Western World, featuring Siobhan McKenna as Pegeen Mike, the role written for Molly Allgood by John M Synge, as described in Joseph’s latest novel Ghost Light.
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