{"podcast":{"title":"Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","podcast_index_feed_id":7598384,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/bridgeport-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/bridgeport-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1543,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Belfast News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Belfast—from local news and business to politics, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Belfast News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T14:17:25.822014+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384"},"episode":{"title":"Culture Night Lights Up the Midlands | Belfast News","slug":"culture-night-lights-up-the-midlands-belfast-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T13:31:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/culture-night-lights-up-the-midlands-belfast-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e86873b75b63ccdf","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/73967e0f-c15c-46f1-91e2-f0a433b672ee.mp3","summary":"Culture Night is exploding across the midlands with a dazzling mix of music, dance, film, art, and heritage workshops — all designed to spark creativity and bring communities together right in their own towns. From tea towel recipes in Mullingar to mosaic-making in Moate, late-night gallery openings in Athlone, and storytelling sessions in Castlepollard, the arts are alive and well. Laois shines with ukulele jams, opera at the library, and theatre nights in Portlaoise. Offaly’s Birr Theatre transforms into a rambling house while Tullamore hosts a global dance showcase. Longford adds quirky flair with a Biker’s Orchestra, Palestinian Dabke workshops, and church ceilidhs — proving that culture thrives everywhere, in every corner of the region. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2026/0918/1591972-midlands-culture-night/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e86873b75b63ccdf Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Culture Night is exploding across the midlands with a dazzling mix of music, dance, film, art, and heritage workshops — all designed to spark creativity a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":102,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/episodes/culture-night-lights-up-the-midlands-belfast-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384/culture-night-lights-up-the-midlands-belfast-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}