Ireland's first celebrity chef Sean Kinsella
In studio with Miriam is award-winning chef & culinary historian, Mairtin Mac con Iomaire to talk about Ireland's well known chef, Sean Kinsella, who died this week aged 81.
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Friday 24th May
Legendary guitarist Brian May
Miriam's next guest is English musician, singer, songwriter & astrophysicist who achieved international fame as the guitarist of legendary rock band Queen. Brian May has written & performed some of the most recognisable anthems of all time with legendary band Queen & is officially the world’s second-greatest EVER guitarist.
David McSavage with Miriam
David joins Miriam in studio to talk about The Savage Eye, comedy & his new film (a very small!) role in a movie to be filmed in Belfast next month with Ben Kingsley.
Set Dancing benefits Parkinson's Disese
There is a wonderful picture in todays Irish Independent of a couple set dancing & what is more interesting is that new research indicates that Irish set dancing could be beneficial to people with Parkinson's Disease. Miriam is joined by Nora, who is one of those pictured in newspaper dancing with her husband Tom.
Thursday 23rd May
Castlepalooza Festival
Castlepalooza festival. Last year was good…your response was phenomenal…. and there are ears upstairs still ringing from our day out at the festival. BUT … this year is going to be even better. That’s right folks, we’re inviting you again to send in your song – folk, techno, death metal, rock, and every other genre from Art Punk to Zulu Pop.
Play - Box of Frogs
The play ‘Box of Frogs’ is currently on a nationwide tour. This follows a successful run in Dublin’s Smock Alley Theatre in November 2012. Then a sell out performance at the Mill Theatre in Dundrum as part of the First Fortnight arts festival. The play is sponsored by ‘See Change’,
Glanbia new MD Siobhan Talbot
Forbes have just released a list of the ‘World’s Most Powerful Women in 2013’
Wednesday 22nd May
Pre-Loved Children's Clothing
Ever wondered what to do with that mountain of kid's clothers cluttering your drawers? Miriam's next guests Cathy Slattery of Twice Smitten & Fiona Quinn of Arís-Ireland, both run businesses built o reselling what they describe as 'pre-loved' childrens clothing..& other goods.
Iron Woman - Marie Casey Breen
Wexford based Marie Casey Breen is 61 & heading to Austria shortly to compete in an Irionman Competition & planning to get a tattoo to prove it! Marie is in studo with Miriam to tell us why she is doing it.
Rachael English's first novel
Miriam's next guest is very familiar to listeners, Rachael English, one of the bet known current affairs journalist has been a presenter on Morning Ireland for many years. Rachael is in studio to tell us about her first published novel, Going Back & what it was like writing a book for the first time.
Praying for Good Weather for Farmers
As farmers are feeling a little bit disillusioned over the very bat wet weather we have had this year, such conditions have led station chiefs of Mid West Radio, Ballyhaunis, to broadcast a special Mass praying for better weather. On the line to Miriam this morning is Gerry Glennon, producer of the Mid Morning Show to tell us more.
Tuesday 21st May
Making the Best Cup of Tea
Making a cup of tea is a casual affair for most people, tea-bag in cup, boiling water, milk, but for purists like Heston Blumenthal, one of the most creative chefs in the world, horrified at this process, invented a new machine to do the job. In studio with Miriam is Arthur Fitzpatrick, Tea Broker in Ireland.
Irish Fashion Designer
Miriam's next guest is Joanna Hynes who has won plaudits for her daring & eye-catching fashion designs. Her fans include Jamelia, Jessie J, Sharon Corr & Daphne Guinness. Joanne says fashion is about newness & joins Miriam in studio this morning to talk about her career todate.
Libya - Dr Fatima Hamroush
In September 2011, Dr Hamroush was requested by Libya’s interim rulers to establish a health office in Ireland to help treat those wounded in the overthrow of Gaddafi’s regime. She was subsequently asked to apply for the role of Health Minister in the new interim government
German Documentary on Danny Healy-Rae
Kerry CC, Danny Healy-Rae has been campaigning for the relaxation of dring-driving laws for rural Ireland & is attracting international attention. German TV Spiegel have sent a crew to Kerry to make a documentary with Danny & joining Miriam on the line is TV Reporter Roman Lehberger.
Monday 20th May
Shay Healy on the Eurovision
The Eurovision took place last Saturday in Sweden & unfortunately, Ireland finished last! Joining Miriam on the line is Eurovision veteran, Shay Healy.
Ruairi McKiernan on Emmigration
Miriam's next guest social campaigner, Ruairi McKiernan, who says despite the appeal of living/working in Australia, he is committed to staying here, his dream of co-creating a new Ireland is much greater.
Get Your Book Published
Here on the John Murray Show we are teaming up with the country's leading self-publishing services provider, Kazoo Independent Publishing Services, the RTE Guide
Bishop Brendan Leahy
Miriam's first guest in studio is Bishop Brendan Leahy, who five weeks ago became the new Bishop of Limerick, talking about growing up, cooking & the Catholic Church.
Friday 17th May
Gerry Stembridge's new novel
Miriam's next guest in studio is Irish writer, director & actor Gerry Stembridge. His new novel 'The Effect of Her', is set during the 70's, a time of huge change in Ireland & a very exciting time to grow up.
Rugby's Brian O'Driscoll signs another year
It was the question that kept Irish rugby fans awake at night for the last few months & yesterday fans got the news that Brian will but there is one man worried with the news, RTE Rugby Analyst George Hook joins Miriam on the line this morning.
Thursday 16th May
Buddhist Meditation
Millions watched Ireland's Ryan Dolan take to the Eurovision stage in Malmo. After the show he revealed one of his secret weapons in the battle against nerves, was Buddhist meditation.
Sexual Addiction
The Rutland Centre in Dublin has reported a 500% rise in the number of people seeking help for sexual addiction in the past four years. Miriam is joined in studio by Dr. Fiona Weldon, Clinical Director of the Rutland Centre.
In honour of Donal Walsh -Dan Curnane
All the papers this morning carry poignant details of the funeral of 16 year old Donal Walsh. One picture in particular stands out, it is of a young man performing a funeral haka in Donal's honour. His name is Dan Curnane, a 2nd year student in CBS in Tralee & he joins Miriam on the line.
Wednesday 15th May
Sports Fanaticism
To those of us with only a patchy interest in sports, the reaction of Man United fans earlier this week to the retirement of Alex Ferguson was pretty extraordinary & that emotional outpouring got us thinking about
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