Master of traditional music and Gloaming mainstay Martin Hayes joins John Kelly for a fascinating chat on the Mystery Train Sunday Service, picking tunes from longtime collaborator Steve Cooney and trad legend Tommy Potts as well as music by Radiohead, Miles Davis and Jeff Buckley.

Writer Nicole Flattery joins John for a Sunday Service special, picking all the tunes. She talks to John about growing up in the midlands, the pressure of a book deal and the many puns available to sub-editors based on her surname. Music choices include Sharon Van Etten, Amy Winehouse and Frank Ocean.

Composer William Brittelle joins John for a Mystery Train Sunday Service to talk about his music and musical influences. His latest release 'Spiritual America' is described as 'a genre-fluid electro-acoustic song cycle' and music choices include Prince, Bon Iver and Whitesnake.

Novelist Sara Baume climbs aboard the Mystery Train for a Sunday Service special, and picks music by Rory Gallagher, Cyclefly and Joanna Newsom.

Tonight, John is joined by actress, writer and director Lisa Dwan. Currently seen in Top Boy and Pale Sister at the Gate Theatre, Lisa chats about life and career and picks music by Nick Cave and Suzanne Vega.

Writer and actor Mark Doherty joins John Kelly on board Mystery Train and he'll be picking all the music.

Every Sunday night, John Kelly presents a special Mystery Train Sunday Service where a guest picks the tunes. Tonight actress Derbhle Crotty climbs aboard and picks music by Abba, Sly and The Family Stone and Millie Jackson.

In another memorable edition of the Mystery Train Sunday Service, John Kelly chats to Eimear McBride, author of A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing and Strange Hotel, about loss, the long road to literary success, training as an actor, sexism in the book industry and being a 'method novelist'.

Author Alan Glynn joined John Kelly on Mystery Train. His novel The Dark Fields became the film Limitless starring Bradley Cooper and he spoke to John about the slow road to success and not having a plan B. His very fine music choices include Coleman Hawkins, Nicholas Britell and Ennio Morricone.

Harpist and composer Una Monaghan climbs on board our Mystery Train Sunday Service, and talks Astro-Physics, Brian Wilson and New Music Dublin.

On this weeks Sunday Service John is joined by fiddle player Martin Hayes as he picks all the music

On tonight's Sunday Service, John is joined by Ian Lynch of Lankum. The musician, folk song collector and folklore lecturer explains the epenthetic vowel and a mondegreen, and picks music by Shannon and the Clams, Portishead and Iron Maiden.

Acclaimed poet Jessica Traynor joins John Kelly to chat poetry & plays and she picks all the tunes by everybody from Vivaldi and Leonard Cohen to Throwing Muses and Le Tigre.

Meteorites in gold painted skulls. Bronze sharks. Mama Cass and the song of a shark caller in Papua New Guinea. All on Mystery Train, when John is joined by artist Dorothy Cross for our Mystery Train Sunday Service.

Tonight John is joined by writer, director and Top Boy actress Lisa Dwan, currently appearing in Pale Sister at the Gate Theatre. Lisa talks about her life and career including dancing with Rudolf Nureyev, talking Beckett with Billie Whitelaw and picks tunes from Nick Cave and Suzanne Vega.

Tonight, John is joined by actress, writer and director Lisa Dwan. Currently seen in Top Boy and Pale Sister at the Gate Theatre, Lisa chats about life and career and picks music by Nick Cave and Suzanne Vega.

Colm Mac Con Iomaire joins John for a Mystery Train Sunday Service. Colm chats about a musical life that brought him from Slógadh via The Frames to touring with Bob Dylan, and picks music by Caitlin Maude, Popul Vuh and The Boomtown Rats.

On tonight's Mystery Train Sunday Service, John is joined by Emmy award-winning Irish director Dearbhla Walsh. Dearbhla's many credits include episodes of Fargo and The Handmaid’s Tale, and music choices include Nana Mouskouri, Thomas Newman and Hozier.

Tonight birthday boy Gavin Friday chats to John Kelly in a special Mystery Train Sunday Service. Gavin picks all the records and chats about his varied musical influences and takes a look back over his own musical career.

Director Jimmy Fay joins John in studio and picks tunes by Lisa O'Neill, Neil Young and Miles Davis. Currently Executive Producer of the Lyric Theatre in Belfast, Jimmy remembers Tallaght in the 1980s, working with Sam Shepard and buying his first Beatles album hours before John Lennon died.

Writer Nicole Flattery joins John for a Sunday Service special, picking all the tunes. She talks to John about growing up in the midlands, the pressure of a book deal and the many puns available to sub-editors based on her surname. Music choices include Sharon Van Etten, Amy Winehouse and Frank Ocean.

Crash Ensemble Artistic Director and cellist Kate Ellis joins John Kelly for a Mystery Train Sunday Service. Kate picks music from Sarah Vaughan, JS Bach and John Zorn, and chats about her career, key collaborations and being allowed to watch Star Trek.

In advance of a performance at the Sounds From a Safe Harbour festival, composer William Brittelle joins John for a Mystery Train Sunday Service to talk about his music and musical influences. His latest release 'Spiritual America' is described as 'a genre-fluid electro-acoustic song cycle' and music choices include Prince, Bon Iver and Whitesnake.

'Notes to Self' writer Emilie Pine picks the music on Mystery Train Sunday Service. She talks to John Kelly about her writing success, and how loss and joy can co-exist.

John Kelly was joined by Bronagh Gallagher aboard the Mystery Train Sunday Service for a whistlestop tour of her extensive record collection, a brief history of bebop and soul music, plenty of hilarious anecdotes and as many top-notch tunes as this pair of music-loving Northerners could wedge into the two-hour journey.