Arena
Irish podcast exploring what's happening in the world of arts, culture and entertainment. Listen live every weeknight on RTÉ Radio 1 from 7-8pm. Listen to individual clips at rte.ie/arena. Presented by Sean Rocks.
Latest Episode
Who is Karl Ove Knausgård? - Handel's Messiah - The Beatles Anthology series (25.11.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Remembering Paul Costelloe - Cosima - Future Boy by Michael J Fox review - Steve Wall
- TV reviews - Album reviews
- Film reviews - The Bartered Bride - Football as Never Before
- Lisa O’Neill - Ar an gCoigríochan - Insomnia by Robbie Robertson
- Chris Thile - Abode - Anthony Burrill - Dublin’s Stained Glass
- The Drums by Mike Joyce review - Mildred Pierce at 80 - The music of ‘a woman scorned’
- TV reviews - Album reviews
- Film reviews
- Hidden Assets - A Christmas Carol at The Gate - Ferocity review
- Butler, Blake & Grant - Hymn to all the restless girls - Dublin Gothic
- 2025 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature - The Kiss - Andrew Michael Hurley
- TV Reviews - Album Reviews
- Film reviews - Bryce Dessner - Útóipe Cheilteach
- Arena – Dublin Book Festival Special 2025
- Horslips - Die My Love - Aoife Ní Bhriain
- Anemone - Train Dreams - On Friendship by Andrew O’Hagan
- Arena Halloween Special
- Zadie Smith - Film reviews - Down Cemetery Road preview
- Martin Parr - Bugonia - Dracula: The Hunt
- Rita Ann Higgins - Ruán Magan - The Mirror Stage
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