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Culture File

Luke Clancy"s culture come-all-ye, featuring bright spots in music, performance, film, tv and art from Ireland and the world. Broadcast weekdays on Lorcan Murray"s Classic Drive and Saturdays at 6.30pm on RTÉ lyric fm.

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0:08:46

Adeniyi Allen-Taylor | Culture File Digital Single

Culture File ·

2025/10/18

Musical director of African Gospel Choir Dublin, Adeniyi Allen-Taylor on the ingredients of his music - and his Oba Nlá 2025 concert, showcasing his Afro-beat Orchestra.

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0:29:00

Moving Still, Grogan's, Banat Al-Quds

Culture File ·

2025/10/18

Culture File | The place of perfume in music making with DJ-Producer, Moving Still; how Dublin pub Grogan's defies the partification odds; the sound of Palestine, with all-female choir, Banat Al-Quds; and Paddy Woodworth on the cosmic lives of swifts.

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0:28:31

The Culture File Debate | The Fire This Time

Culture File ·

2025/10/04

The myths and meanings of fire with: Dr Cathy Smith of Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires; ANNEX co-founder Donal Lally; Andrew Scott, Professor of Modern and Ancient Fire Systems, and artist and performer, Rónán Ó Raghallaigh. (First broadcast 291022)

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0:29:24

The Culture File Debate | What are the artists doing...

Culture File ·

2025/09/24

The horticultural turn in contemporary art has a long history, but the urgency with which artists address our patches of green has never been greater. Laura Ní Fhlaibhín, Sara Muthi, Helen Flanagan and Elida Maiques join Luke Clancy to discuss artists and gardens. Recorded live at Mermaid Arts Centre in Bray, County Wicklow.

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0:29:59

Composting Colonialism

Culture File ·

2025/09/20

This Culture File Digital Single meets artists and curators who've been thinking about gardens, and growing, as well as getting involved in dirt-under-the-nails projects such as Bray's community-based Mermaid Garden Project taking part in Composting Colonialism: Towards the Radical Garden exhibition at the Mermaid Arts Centre.

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0:06:26

The Swallow

Culture File ·

2025/09/20

This Culture File Digital Single meets Filmmaker, Tadhg O'Sullivan who speaks about his new film starring Brenda Fricker, The Swallow, a watery, elegiac meditation on memory and loss, and memory loss.

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0:29:24

The joy of the garden and the power of humming.

Culture File ·

2025/09/19

The artists are digging about in the colonial history of the garden at an exhibition at Bray's Mermaid, at Ars Electronica, there's a calming tech that harness the power of human humming, Paddy Woodworth is proposing a new volume for The Naturalist's Bookshelf, and performance poet, Rob McGlade.,

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0:29:35

Taking the Waters

Culture File ·

2025/09/05

Culture File goes for full immersion into some extended realities at Immersive Island at Venice Film Festival, and at Ars Electronica Festival in Linz, Austria, meeting the creators of experimental experiences designed to dip users into new worlds, including the Irish team behind Irish dance gameworld, Foolish Flame.

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0:29:08

The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival

Culture File ·

2025/08/29

Recorded live at Beta Festival '24, writers and artists Noam Young-rak Son, Joanna Walsh and Leon Butler to help chart recent shifts at the intersection of art, design and AI. (First broadcast 140125)

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0:28:42

The Culture File Debate x Beta Festival

Culture File ·

2025/08/23

Recorded live at Beta Festival '24, artists Basil Al-Rawi and Conan McIvor, researcher Dr Autumn Brown, and historian Ciaran Wallace explore how we preserve and reimagine our cultural archives in a world of digital tools. (First broadcast 110125)

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01:34:45

Caravaggio 2025 XXXL Mix

Culture File ·

2025/08/08

An extended mix of our Caravaggio program in which Colm Toibin, Orit Gat, and Luke Clancy go to see this year's blockbuster once-in-a-lifetime gathering of the painter's work at the Barberini - as well as the many Caravaggios that are permanent Roman residents, and then gather to imagine what the painter might mean to the 21st century.

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0:13:28

Culture File Likes: Raina Lampkins-Fielder

Culture File ·

2025/08/07

Raina Lampkins-Fielder, the Paris-based curator behind IMMA's current Kith & Kin: The Quilts of Gee's Bend, on a few of her favourite things

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0:29:41

On The Boreen: Teaċ Damsa; Tour de Force; Hedgerow &...

Culture File ·

2025/08/01

A visit to Daingean Uí Chúis, where Michael Keegan-Dolan is creating a dance work around The Bothy Band's 1975 debut album; To Kilkenny for a collaborative exhibition in Rothe House with a botanical artist, a paper maker, a composer, and much local weedlife. Plus, our debut Twitch livestream with Renault4-based art project, Tour De Force.

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0:29:33

Culture File | Schaymon Draymon's House of Hibernia,...

Culture File ·

2025/07/18

The spiritual calling that is running a rave; the sylvan sci fi of Cecilia Danell; unfinished art; and Paddy Woodworth's The Naturalist's Bookshelf.

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0:20:58

Culture File Digital Single: Kate Carr (XXXL version)

Culture File ·

2025/07/12

Sound artist and recordist Kate Carr talks to Culture File about her sonic practice and principles, and the importance of messy urban soundscapes.

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0:29:38

Culture File: CoVahr Fox & Friends, Kate Carr, Zoe Basha

Culture File ·

2025/07/12

Cityscape-appreciating sound artist ,Kate Carr, on her urban practice; Dublin-based musician-composer-carpenter, Zoe Basha on getting into and out of music; and how to play mini-golf in your "fursona" with Berlin's favorite pianist-fox, CoVahr.

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0:08:33

Culture File Digital Single: Culchie Boy

Culture File ·

2025/07/02

For the latest version of his Culchie boy, I Love You exhibition, artist Kian Benson Bailes, has added in some ceramic flutes, with which he finds some tunes, as part of his exploration of traditional Irish culture and storytelling.

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0:29:10

Culture File Debate | An Cailleach Beara

Culture File ·

2025/06/28

Culture File Debate broadcasts live from Eyeries Village Hall, Rachel Andrews is your host with three panelists who will give a broad and unique understanding to the myth of An Cailleach Beara (The Hag of Beara), to give listeners context to this myth ahead of the two hour Ambient Orbit following it..

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0:29:36

Culture File | Brown Sauce, Knitting Now, The Museum...

Culture File ·

2025/06/18

The frontline of knitting, DIY monuments and macabre collections, and our latest suggestion for books to include on the ideal Naturalist's Bookshelf.

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0:27:09

The Culture File Debate “A Photograph Is Not an...

Culture File ·

2025/06/14

Booker Prize winner Samantha Harvey, co-novelists Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché; and investigative journalist Andrei Soldatov share their favourite photographs of themselves, and explore how writers navigate self-presentation. Recorded Live at Borris Festival of Writing & Ideas 2025.

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