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DCUfm

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The Radio Side of @DCUMPS. Ireland's Best Student Radio Station. Broadcasting live from DCU 24/7. Tracks featured are all produced by DCU students. Contact us on Twitter @DCUMPS or by email dcufmanchor@gmail.com.
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Action Replay 13th April 2021

Sean Breslin and Sean Crosbie discuss the biggest things in sport. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @DCUfmSport

Apr 13, 2021•32 min

Action Replay 6th April 2021

Sean Breslin and Sean Crosbie discuss the biggest things in sport. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @DCUfmSport

Apr 06, 2021•48 min

Action Replay March 30th 2021

Sean Breslin and Sean Crosbie discuss the biggest things in sport. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @DCUfmSport

Mar 31, 2021•37 min

Limelight Special: Fashion Fix Edit

On our Limelight Special this week we caught up with Kinga Piotrowska, editor of The Look online, DCU’s very own online fashion bible. We chat about fashion during the pandemic, the fashion highs and lows of 2020, some noteworthy pieces within fashion media and Kinga’s wishlist-worthy items. Footnotes: Find out more: @dculimeight Tune in live every Wednesday at 5pm here: https://www.twitch.tv/dcufm Music thanks to: Ketsa - Origin Funk http://freemusicarchive.org The Look: https://www.thelookdcu....

Mar 31, 2021•15 min

Limelight #9: Framing Britney Spears, The Golden Globes and The Breakfast Club’s best kept secrets

In this minisode we bring you a bite sized snippet of episode nine (aired 3/3/21). We chat about the New York Times’ documentary that has been a central talking point at the moment, Framing Britney Spears. Claire also voices her opinion on the Channel 4 series Humans. Trudy brings us a rundown of the best kept secrets of the 1985 coming-of-age classic The Breakfast Club, as part of our Motion Pictures Best Kept Secrets segment. We chat about how the high school hierarchy portrayed in the film ri...

Mar 23, 2021•31 min

Action Replay 16th March 2021

Sean Breslin and Sean Crosbie discuss the biggest things in sport. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @DCUfmSport

Mar 17, 2021•36 min

Limelight #8: Succession and Babyteeth review, digital detox trend and Golden Globes predictions

In this minisode we bring you a bite sized snippet of episode eight (aired 24/2/21). Claire voices her opinion on the 2018 dark comedy drama Succession and the recently released true crime docuseries Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel. Trudy discusses the 2019 Australian coming-of-age comedy drama Babyteeth and how it rewrites a lot of the stereotypical conventions that exist within film subgenres. Ahead of the Golden Globes, we chat about some of the nominees for the Hollywood awards...

Mar 09, 2021•26 min

Limelight #7: The Night Stalker, The Witch: Part One and The Devil Wears Prada’s best kept secrets.

In this minisode we bring you a bite sized snippet of episode seven (aired 10/2/21). We discuss the true crime thriller that recently aired on Netflix; The Night Stalker, the 2018 South Korean action film The Witch: Part One and the 2016 Oasis: Supersonic documentary. Claire also enlightens us on her journey with the reimagined 2014 Western film The Homesman. We also take a deep dive into the behind the scenes of The Devil Wears Prada to present some of the best kept secrets of the iconic fashio...

Mar 02, 2021•24 min

Newswire: 22nd February 2021

On this weeks episode, the Newswire team talk about the new Covid-19 vaccination centre opened in the Helix in DCU, James McCleans interview with Claire Byrne and teachers being charged €650 for online Gaeltacht course. Join us every Monday at 6.30pm on Twitch for all your weekly news updates. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @dcunewswire New podcast episode up every Wednesday!

Feb 24, 2021•13 min

Limelight #6: True crime content, cancel culture and the film industry’s most iconic ad-libbed lines

Bio: In this minisode we bring you a bite-sized snippet of episode six (aired 27/1/21). We chat about some of the true crime content that has caught our attention recently, such as independent dark comedy crime film ‘American Animals’ and the RTÉ podcast series ‘The Nobody Zone’. We also present a neat overview of some of the film industry’s most iconic ad-libbed lines, where actors went off script and delivered some of their most memorable sequences. We voice our opinion on trends that have res...

Feb 15, 2021•23 min

Newswire: 8th February 2021

On this weeks episode, the newswire team discusses vaccination centres and Linsay Bennetts cervical cancer court case. To lighten the mood, Paul Mescal and the Irish clubbing scene. Join us every Monday at 6.30pm on Twitch for all your weekly news updates. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @dcunewswire New podcast episode up every Wednesday!

Feb 10, 2021•19 min

Threads #3: Stripped Down

On this installment of Threads, the gals chat all thing sexy with DCU's resident hunk, Andy Vaughey. From sensual brands to the history of sultry styles, we leave it all on the table when it comes to tantalizing fashion and attempt to answer the age-old question; does sexy style come from the garms you wear, or how you wear them? Tune in to find out x (Aired: 04/02/2021).

Feb 09, 2021•51 min

Limelight special: The creative brilliance of Junk Kouture

On our Limelight special this week, host Trudy Feenane speaks with Katie Brill and Rory Kelly who are among the faces behind the brilliance of Junk Kouture. Junk Kouture is a national competition that challenges second-level students to create high-end wearable fashion from everyday rubbish. 2020 marked the initiative's 10th year anniversary while also proving the most challenging year due to Covid-19 setbacks. In a pre-covid world, the top 80 designs from across the country would be showcased i...

Feb 03, 2021•19 min

Newswire: 1st February 2021

On this weeks episode, the newswire team discuss a range of news! From Sylvanian drama to Stephen Donnelly's thumbs up text message. On a more serious note, travelling abroad without a reasonable excuse is now punishable by law and special education schools returning on the 11th of February. Join us every Monday at 6.30pm on Twitch for all your weekly news updates. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @dcunewswire New podcast episode up every Wednesday!

Feb 03, 2021•29 min

Threads #2: Finding your Fashion

This week, Threads was joined by the vice-chair of DCU style society, Becca Boyce. We discuss how to find your style, our fashion journeys, and we answer some questions that were sent in. Tune in to DCUfm on Twitch every Thursday at 7pm to listen in!

Feb 02, 2021•41 min•Ep. 2

Newswire: 25th January 2021

On this week's show, our wonderful hosts talk about the reopening of schools and delayed driving tests. The story behind @dcu_tea is revealed and the question of travelling outside your 5km is discussed. Join us every Monday at 6pm on Twitch for all your weekly news updates. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @dcunewswire New podcast episode up every Wednesday!

Jan 27, 2021•25 min

Limelight #5: Patrick Melrose, The Shona Project and The Notebook’s best kept secrets

In this minisode we bring you a bite sized snippet of episode five (aired 20/1/21). We voice our opinions on 2018 drama ‘Patrick Melrose’ and the 2016 comedy movie ‘The Fundamentals of Caring’. We also chat about the up and coming Irish artist Constance Keane aka ‘Fears’, and her newest release ‘Tonnta’ which ties both visual and audio qualities to produce an incredibly cinematic piece. We also introduce our newest segment to Limelight: The best kept secrets of motion pictures. This week we diss...

Jan 27, 2021•22 min

Threads: Year of the Garm

This is the first radio episode of the show "Threads" by Lara, Sarah and Kate (Aired 21/01/21). This show is dedicated to discussing the highs and lows of fashion and our opinions on certain styles, trends and fashion icons. In this episode we chat about the 2020 trends, what was hot or not and predictions of what will be coming this year. Tune in to our show every Thursday at 7pm on DCUfm, streamed on Twitch.

Jan 25, 2021•30 min•Ep. 1

Newswire: 18th January

Newswire is back! Join us every Monday at 6pm on Twitch for all your weekly news updates.

Jan 24, 2021•18 min

Limelight #4: Christmas Special

Bio: In this festive minisode we bring you a snippet of our special Christmas show (aired 9/12/20.) We discussed Are You There God? It's Me, Ellen written by Irish journalist Ellen Coyne, our thoughts on hit series The Undoing and Euphoria and add a seasonal twist with a round up of Christmas themed articles from DCU's student newspaper The College View, and partake in a surprisingly challenging festive quiz. Find us @dculimelight for more. Footnotes: Novels: - Are You There God? It's Me, Ellen ...

Jan 19, 2021•26 min

Limelight #3: The Undoing, Spotify Wrapped and discussions with DCU Drama

In this minisode we bring you a bite sized snippet of episode three (aired 2/12/20). We voice our opinions on the popular series The Undoing , a novel op-doc series produced by The New York Times and the biography of Irish poet and left wing activist Charles Donnelly, entitled Even the Olives are Bleeding: The Life and Times of Charles Donnelly. We reveal our own Spotify Wrapped results alongside an ode to The Late Late Toy Show. We wrap the show up by chatting to some of the cast and crew of DC...

Jan 19, 2021•34 min
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