Fanning Sessions
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Not Dave! Collector of tapes. On quest to track down all sessions recorded for the Dave Fanning show.
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“It’s been part of my life for 18 years. I’m sad to see it go.”
Broadcaster John Kenny reflects on the final days of RTÉ 2XM — and the listeners and artists it championed.
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Broadcaster John Kenny reflects on the final days of RTÉ 2XM — and the listeners and artists it championed.
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‘For those who tuned in, it mattered’: Veteran broadcaster John Kenny reflects on 2XM closure
The digital music station is set to be shut down at the end of the year.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM
“It’s been part of my life for 18 years. I’m sad to see it go.”
Broadcaster John Kenny reflects on the final days of RTÉ 2XM — and the listeners and artists it championed.
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Broadcaster John Kenny reflects on the final days of RTÉ 2XM — and the listeners and artists it championed.
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A track from the 1990 Azure Days Fanning session as played on Tuesday by @talldanhegarty.bsky.social fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/11/22/a...
Azure Days (1990 Session)
From Carlow, Azure Days were Gala Hutton (vocals & guitar), Liam O’Brien (guitar), Ray Lowry (bass) and Gerry Farrell (drums). At one time tipped to be the next big thing they achieved populari…
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November 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A track from the 1990 Azure Days Fanning session as played on Tuesday by @talldanhegarty.bsky.social fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/11/22/a...
25 years after her tragic death, RTÉ producer @rorycobbe.bsky.social remembers his friend and 'No Disco' colleague Uaneen Fitzsimons www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
A wee word for Uaneen Fitzsimons
In this personal reflection, RTÉ producer Rory Cobbe remembers his friend and colleague, the late broadcaster Uaneen Fitzsimons, 25 years after her death.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
25 years after her tragic death, RTÉ producer @rorycobbe.bsky.social remembers his friend and 'No Disco' colleague Uaneen Fitzsimons www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
Richie playing a blinder on @newstalkfm.bsky.social @richiemccormack.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Richie playing a blinder on @newstalkfm.bsky.social @richiemccormack.bsky.social
Well I was not expecting this.. new music and a tour for @cypressmine.bsky.social 👌
November 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Well I was not expecting this.. new music and a tour for @cypressmine.bsky.social 👌
Halloween Special on @rteradio1.bsky.social tonight #latedate Now playing.. Your Ghost by Kristin Hersh www.shazam.com/track/496841...
Your Ghost - Kristin Hersh: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts
Listen to Your Ghost by Kristin Hersh. See lyrics and music videos, find Kristin Hersh tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!
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October 31, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Halloween Special on @rteradio1.bsky.social tonight #latedate Now playing.. Your Ghost by Kristin Hersh www.shazam.com/track/496841...
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'The Best Band You Never Heard' documentary on ex-punks of Bailieboro, Co. Cavan The Panic Merchants with post show discussion at Galway File Fleadh www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/once...
ONCE WE WERE PUNKS - Galway Film Fleadh
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June 25, 2025 at 11:26 PM
'The Best Band You Never Heard' documentary on ex-punks of Bailieboro, Co. Cavan The Panic Merchants with post show discussion at Galway File Fleadh www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/once...
BP Fallon doc 'BP FALLON ROCK’N’ROLL WIZARD' to premiere at www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/bp-f...
BP FALLON ROCK’N’ROLL WIZARD - Galway Film Fleadh
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June 25, 2025 at 11:23 PM
BP Fallon doc 'BP FALLON ROCK’N’ROLL WIZARD' to premiere at www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/bp-f...
On @talldanhegarty.bsky.social show tonight 1990 Into Paradise Fanning session
June 24, 2025 at 10:20 PM
On @talldanhegarty.bsky.social show tonight 1990 Into Paradise Fanning session
Enjoying the new Cathal Funge series on Radio Nova #headfulofhooks.. latest episode features Steve Wall of The Stunning. Earlier guests were Tom Dunne, Paul Linehan (Frank & Walters) and Paul Noonan (Bellx1). Next Saturday at 8pm is Gemma Hayes.
June 18, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Enjoying the new Cathal Funge series on Radio Nova #headfulofhooks.. latest episode features Steve Wall of The Stunning. Earlier guests were Tom Dunne, Paul Linehan (Frank & Walters) and Paul Noonan (Bellx1). Next Saturday at 8pm is Gemma Hayes.
2 hours of music from 1997 on @rtegold.bsky.social now with #davefanning '(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?' by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds www.shazam.com/track/600552...
(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? (2011 Remaster) - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts
Listen to (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? (2011 Remaster) by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. See lyrics and music videos, find Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds tour dates, buy concert tickets, and m...
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June 14, 2025 at 5:26 PM
2 hours of music from 1997 on @rtegold.bsky.social now with #davefanning '(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?' by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds www.shazam.com/track/600552...
That's it am cancelling my Omnipass, @omniplexcinemas.bsky.social are taking the piss with their new pricing changes.. €4 extra for a decent seat!
June 11, 2025 at 10:24 PM
That's it am cancelling my Omnipass, @omniplexcinemas.bsky.social are taking the piss with their new pricing changes.. €4 extra for a decent seat!
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This is well worth a listen, Andy White in conversation with
@williamcrawley.bsky.social about his life and career as a musician www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
@williamcrawley.bsky.social about his life and career as a musician www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio Ulster - Talkback, 26/05/2025
William Crawley is joined by a special guest for this bank holiday edition of Talkback.
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May 28, 2025 at 10:27 PM
This is well worth a listen, Andy White in conversation with
@williamcrawley.bsky.social about his life and career as a musician www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
@williamcrawley.bsky.social about his life and career as a musician www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Another great listen from @learnandsing.bsky.social, hard to believe it's 3 years since Cathal Coughlan left us, this interview was recorded to coincide with the release of solo album 'Song of Co-Aklan' www.paulmcdermott.ie/episode-50
Episode 50 - Song of Co-Aklan by Cathal Coughlan
To mark Cathal Coughlan’s third anniversary Episode 50 is devoted to his 2021 album, Song of Co-Aklan. It was the sixth album under Cathal’s own name, it was released on 31 March 2021 and this intervi...
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May 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Another great listen from @learnandsing.bsky.social, hard to believe it's 3 years since Cathal Coughlan left us, this interview was recorded to coincide with the release of solo album 'Song of Co-Aklan' www.paulmcdermott.ie/episode-50
Enjoying episode 1 of the latest documentary series from
Cathal Funge on Nova 'A Headful of Hooks' featuring an extended chat with @tomhappens.bsky.social who takes us through 5 tracks from the Something Happens back catalogue www.nova.ie/podcast/a-he...
Cathal Funge on Nova 'A Headful of Hooks' featuring an extended chat with @tomhappens.bsky.social who takes us through 5 tracks from the Something Happens back catalogue www.nova.ie/podcast/a-he...
A Headful of Hooks with Cathal Funge
Imagine you spent a lifetime writing songs and were then asked to retrace your life in music by telling the stories behind what you regard as your best songs. Well, that is the premise of Headful of H...
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May 27, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Enjoying episode 1 of the latest documentary series from
Cathal Funge on Nova 'A Headful of Hooks' featuring an extended chat with @tomhappens.bsky.social who takes us through 5 tracks from the Something Happens back catalogue www.nova.ie/podcast/a-he...
Cathal Funge on Nova 'A Headful of Hooks' featuring an extended chat with @tomhappens.bsky.social who takes us through 5 tracks from the Something Happens back catalogue www.nova.ie/podcast/a-he...
Always on the lookout for BP Fallon #BPFO tape recordings e.g. this installment, the very first show featuring Pete Townsend of The Who on RTE Radio 2 in 1982
May 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Always on the lookout for BP Fallon #BPFO tape recordings e.g. this installment, the very first show featuring Pete Townsend of The Who on RTE Radio 2 in 1982
New project from The Hope Collective.. The Irish Pop Archive "gathering records, magazines, zines, photos, tapes, posters and other memorabilia" hopecollectiveireland.com/irish-pop-ar...
irish pop archive - Hope Collective
Hope Collective Ireland
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May 22, 2025 at 12:23 AM
New project from The Hope Collective.. The Irish Pop Archive "gathering records, magazines, zines, photos, tapes, posters and other memorabilia" hopecollectiveireland.com/irish-pop-ar...
st vitus dance (performing reverberation) and bam bam and the calling play to errigle inn belfast 6 sep 2025
May 21, 2025 at 11:11 PM
st vitus dance (performing reverberation) and bam bam and the calling play to errigle inn belfast 6 sep 2025
Chimera (1993 Fanning Session) fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/c...
Chimera (1993 Session)
Formed in Belfast in 1990, Chimera were Eileen Henry (vocals), Ted Laverty (guitar), Steven T. Emerson (bass) and Willie Vincent (drums). The band released two albums, Lughnasa (1993) and Earth Loo…
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May 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Chimera (1993 Fanning Session) fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/c...
Public Service Announcement.. Donal Dineen hosting Mystery Train on RTELyricFM for next 2 weeks..
May 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Public Service Announcement.. Donal Dineen hosting Mystery Train on RTELyricFM for next 2 weeks..
2011 the featured year on @rtegold.bsky.social with Dave Fanning tonight, this one passed me by
May 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
2011 the featured year on @rtegold.bsky.social with Dave Fanning tonight, this one passed me by
'40 Years A Music Journalist' Stuart Bailie interviewed Letterkenny Friday May 23rd @mickeyundertone.bsky.social @stephenmccauley.bsky.social www.donegalculture.ie/en/events/20...
May 15, 2025 at 10:41 PM
'40 Years A Music Journalist' Stuart Bailie interviewed Letterkenny Friday May 23rd @mickeyundertone.bsky.social @stephenmccauley.bsky.social www.donegalculture.ie/en/events/20...
Wow! Operating Theatre (Roger Doyle and Olwen Fouere) to play NCH June 18th thanks to @foggynotions.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Wow! Operating Theatre (Roger Doyle and Olwen Fouere) to play NCH June 18th thanks to @foggynotions.bsky.social