Question of Taste: Dingle singer Pauline Scanlon selects her favourite music and TV

The Staves, Jerry Hall and Euphoria feature among Pauline's picks 

Pauline Scanlon, singer. Picture: Ruth Medjber.

Pauline Scanlon is a singer from Dingle, Co Kerry. Involved in Donal Lunny’s Atlantic Arc project and the Leonard Cohen tribute Bird On The Wire, she has also released a solo album, The Unquiet. Pauline also works with the FairPlé organisation seeking to address equality in music for women. Upcoming gigs include the Mick Lally Theatre Galway (April 8), Duncairn Belfast (April 9), Pepper Canister Church, Dublin (April 14), Royal Theatre Castlebar (May 19), INEC Killarney (May 21). See http://www.paulinescanlon.net/

Best recent book you've read: I recently re-read Unsung Hero by Michael Smith about the absolutely mesmerising and fascinating character that was Tom Crean. I don’t often read things twice, but the stories are just so fascinating.