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    The John Murray Show and Saturday Night Show are jointly running a music competition - click here for full details.  Emerging musicians are invited to send in their music to the John Murray Show by email.The John Murray Show decides on a shortlist of the 20 best acts.A panel of experts will reduce the field from 20 to six.

    These six are all played (pre-recorded) on the John Murray Show in a semi-final on Friday, May 16, where the top three are decided by a panel on that show.

    The final three then play live in Studio 8 in the John Murray Show final on Thursday, May 29.The overall winner plays again on the Saturday Night Show on Saturday, May 31. Please ensure the soloist and/or band members are available for these key dates.

    The John Murray Show Friday 15 March 2013

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    The John Murray Show

    The John Murray Show

    Presented by Brendan Courtney. A lively mix of topical stories, human interest and lifestyle features.

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    Dumb Online Questions asked about Ireland

    Dumb Online Questions asked about Ireland

    Brendan's first guest this morning is Aidan Kelly from WorldIrish.com - the online Irish Network - in studio this morning to take a look at the 'daftest' questions asked about Ireland on the internet.

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    Gypsy Weddings - Dressmaker Thelma Madine

    Gypsy Weddings - Dressmaker Thelma Madine

    Brendan is joined on the line by Thelma Madine, best known for her outrageous & over the top wedding dresses. Some of you may know her from Ch4 - My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding. Thelma's book 'Tales of a Dressmaker' is available now.

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    Social Media after Death

    Social Media after Death

    Did you ever wonder what happens to your email, Twitter or Facebook accounts when you die? Well, you're about to find out! Damien McCallig is writing a PhD on the subject at NUI Galway & is in studio with Brendan & we are also joined from the East Coast of America, by Democrat Peter Sullivan, New Hampshire House of Representatives.

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    Cheltenham Winner - Brian Bunyan

    Cheltenham Winner - Brian Bunyan

    As the atmosphere at Cheltenham Festival will be reaching its climax with the Gold Cup today, you may recall John spoke to Kildare man Brian Bunyan, who got back in the saddle after 25 years, for the horse riding experience of a lifetime & won a race at Cheltenham yesterday, joins us on the line.

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