Umbrella

Seamus Clancy is here to tell us what we should watch on TV (something we can do now) and The Gays Around The Bay are here to advise us where to travel to in the North America (something we can't do now). 

This week on Umbrella, Cian speaks with singer song-writer Ailbhe Reddy about her debut album "Personal history" out now. Also Chirs & Larry aka the  Gays Around The Bay share some bucket list European holiday destintions. @umbrellaradioshow@gaysaroundthebay@ailbhereddy

Paraic Kerrigan joins Cian for a whitslestop tour of pivotal points in Irish queer history and how the media reacted. 

The Dublin Fringe is here in a guideline abiding way and two of the queer shows this year come from Rosa Tralee "Youse" (R0satralee) and Matthew Bratko "Initiation". Also Cian gives info on all the drag and dine shows which are taking place this weekend. 

Kelly Doherty speaks about JK Rowling and Cancel culture and Sheamus Clancy speaks about queer TV and movies that can be streamed now including Schitt's Creek, Feel Good and Dating Amber.

Comedians Felix O'Connor & Ian Lynam dissect Hannah Gadbsy's new Netflix special 'Douglas' and discuss issues facing people who live with autism and Chrisisainmdom is here to spill the tea on the Eurovision movie, the story of fire saga. 

Irish singer songwriter Jack Rua is on to talk and play tracks from his upcoming debut album "Narcissus". Make sure you check out Narcissus, and if you pre order the album before its release on Friday its proceeds will go towards Black Pride Ireland.@umbrellaradioshow

Liverpudlian singer songwriter Lapsley joins Cian to discuss her new album 'Through Water'@umbrellaradioshow

NI musician Gemma Bradley, poet Mark Ward and Peter from GCN join Cian to chat about life in the quarantine. @umbrellaradioshow

The final part of the Umbrella 4 part series of Eurovision has Ned Killeen, Odu & James O'Hagan on the jury and Ryan O'Shaughnessy share his Eurovision experience and act as the Umbrella spokesperson!

Davina Divine & Ailbhe Reddy joins Cian on the panel to analyse 10 of this year's would have been Eurovision hopefuls. But who will be their pick of the batch.@umbrellaradioshow Countries included in this episode:AustriaCzech RepublicEstoniaGreeceIcelandLithuaniaMoldovaPolandSan MarinoSpain

Jennifer Gannon & Chisisainmdom join Cian to review the next batch of would have been Eurovision hopefuls. @umbrellaradioshowCountries included in this episode.AzerbaijanBelgiumCroatiaCyprusIsraelMaltaNorwayRomaniaUkraineNetherlandsItaly

Gearoid Farrelly & Lousie Bruton joins Cian on the panel to analyse 10 of this year's would have been Eurovision hopefuls. But who will be their pick of the batch.@umbrellaradioshow Countries included in this episode:AustraliaBelarusIrelandLithuaniaNorth MacedoniaRussiaSloveniaSwedenFranceGermany

O this week's episode's Anziety talks about his online shows "social sistancing", jack o'rourke shares his music and James O'Hagan talks about what groups are available for older members of the lgbtq community. 

Another Queer Quarantine, this week Hannah from Cherym chats about their recent music, Mark T Cox shares what he's up to on Instagram live and Sean from Unflopped talks flopped pop music. @umbrellaradioshow 

Queer content for you to consume in quarantine? That's what you can find here. Pop star St. Bishop, comedian Allie O'Rourke on online shows and Panti chats about Pantisocracy. umbrellaradioshow on Instagram if you want to get in touch.

From Modern Family to Pose the best queer characters from TV. Also the US presidential race has got sexy ad a queer ear about feet. 

James O'Hagan (big gay bucket list and sissy that pod) is here to tell about the GALAs and his venture onto first dates. Cian chats Love Is Blind and a queer era from a guy who is toying with going to his ex's engagement party. 

Cian chats to SOAK while she is in Dublin to play in the NCH. They chat all about marriage equality in Derry, Derry Girls and who is on her DJ set. 

This week Cian is joined by Lisa Connell from GCN who chats all things GALAs, The Gay & Lesbian awards happening February 8th. Also GCN's #VoteWithPride campaign, a new survey ion teens using puberty blockers and a queer ear on a guy who wants to leave his earpods in during sex. Follow Lisa on Instagram @lisadonegal.