Seán Radley presents Radio Treasures on Cork Music Station (which you can access via the internet) every Tuesday from 9pm to 11pm. The retired teacher from Millstreet swings from classical music to Big Tom country and from local trad and folk singers to his love for traditional music from France.

It is good to have Dave Moynihan from Wexford back on the circuit again after his recent illness. Dave and the band are just back from a few shows in England where they were accorded a warm welcome. They were also guest performers at the commemoration ceremonies for the late Tom Dunphy in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.

Picked A Winner is the new and original self-penned number from Tyrone’s Justin McGurk. It was produced by Paul McNeily in Pinegrove Studio, Ballymena. Justin performs at the Heart of the Glens Festival in Cushendall on Saturday, 9 August. He will launch his new album on 23 August.

The death took place suddenly last week of John O’Hagan, Donagh, Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, and formerly of Tullymongan, Cavan. John was a well-known drummer in former times and was a member of Margo’s band for some time. He is survived by his wife Ann, son Jonathan, daughter Arlene (O’Connor), sisters Rose (McDonald) and Ann (Bates) and brother Raymond. Condolences are tendered to the O’Hagan family at this time.

Donncha O’Dulaing, who retired earlier this year as one of the most senior presenters on RTÉ Radio, will be honoured with the John McAndrew Award for services to the Irish overseas at a special night in the Linenhall Theatre in Castlebar on Thursday, 17 September. The musical guests on the special concert will be Matt Keane from Galway and young Joe Boyle from Donegal.