Ireland Unfiltered

Ireland Unfiltered

Hosted by Dion Fanning, Ireland Unfiltered features stripped-back, honest conversations with some of the biggest names in Irish entertainment, sport, politics and media. Fanning also speaks to notable international figures on some of the most important issues affecting Ireland today. Presented by JOE.IE, together with Carlsberg Ireland.

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#56 - Emma Donoghue

12/11/2019 | 49 mins.
Ireland Unfiltered – #56 - Emma Donoghue

Enjoying Room's success and the Ireland she left behind

This week on Ireland Unfiltered, Dion is joined by Irish-Canadian novelist and screenwriter, Emma Donoghue. Donoghue discusses the story behind bringing her award-winning novel, Room, to the big screen and the reality of life as a touring author. Donoghue also reflects on the Ireland she left behind as a young, gay woman and the changes her country continues to make.

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