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Barry Lennon from Youth Work Ireland talks to the Arts Show about the launch of their new online toolkit

admin March 27, 2018

Youth Work Ireland are launching a brilliant new resource for youth workers. Barry Lennon from Youth Work Ireland joined Norma Burke on the Arts Show to talk about the launch of their new online toolkit with Ro Yourell from Delorentos as their…

14 Respect Words – Challenging Islamophobia

sally March 12, 2018

Adrianne Murphy speaks to Dr. James Carr, Department of Sociology and a member of the Hate & Hostility Research Group at the University of Limerick, and Saham Muhamed, from Iraq who has been living and working in Ireland for over 3 years…

Lifeline: Interview with Professor Andrew Green

admin March 7, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Hennessy speaks with Professor Andrew Green, who is a consultant in clinical genetics, based in Our Lady’s Hospital in Crumlin, about the rare genetic condition called Huntingtons Disease & also about Muscular Dystrophy, a similar condition. This ties…

Lifeline: Interview with Deidre Sullivan

admin March 6, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Lakshmy Gunawardhana talks to Deidre Sullivan, a returned aid worker who was influenced by child rearing practices and experiences in Africa to become a organic market Gardner in Ireland. Presenter: Lakshmy Gunawardhana Guest: Deidre Sullivan

Lifeline: Interview with Brian Lawlor

admin March 6, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Sullivan speaks to Professor Brian Lawlor Consultant Psychiatrist, about National Brain Awareness Week and the Dementia “Understand Together” campaign. Presenter: Michael Sullivan Guest: Professor Brian Lawlor

Lifeline: Interview with Kevin Thompson

admin February 26, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Sullivan talks to Kevin Thompson, CEO of Insurance Ireland, about people with Health Insurance attending Public Hospital A&Es and being asked to sign in as a private patient, even though they are entitled to the same…

Martin Byrne from New Sounds in an Old Place talks to Norma Burke

admin February 22, 2018

Martin Byrne started life in the music industry in the late 80s as an intern with Rigs for Gigs a Dublin based PA hire company. He progressed to managing the hire shop floor and training as a sound engineer. He then worked…

Lifeline: 07-02-2018

admin February 9, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Hennessy speaks to Margaret Rogers who is the CEO of Heart Children Ireland, an organisation that represents children with congenital heart defects (CHD). They discuss the level of services available to the children, and also what happens to…

Sail Training Ireland

admin February 8, 2018

Debbie mc Mahon speaks to Daragh Sheridan from Sail Training Ireland which is the national sail training organisation of Ireland. Their aim is to make sail training voyages on Tall Ships and Sailing vessels accessible for the young of Ireland. They are…

Poem of the Week # 45 I feel more lonely when I’m with people than I do when I’m alone looking at the Internet by Mira Gonzalez

admin February 5, 2018

Poem of the Week # 45 is I feel more lonely when I’m with people than I do when I’m alone looking at the Internet written by Mira Gonzalez and read by Lewis Kenny Poem of the week is produced and presented by Morgan O’Reilly…

CCLRP Report Vol. 2

admin February 1, 2018

John Healy talks to Dr. Carol Coulter, Director, CCLRP about their work and the sixteen reports published by the Child Care Law Reporting Project on Near FM’s Northside Today. 31/01/2017

Enviro- 29th January 2018

admin January 30, 2018

On this edition of Enviro: we discussed a proposal to build on a 15 acre area which is part of playing fields in St. Anne’s Park Raheny Dublin: the area adjoining St. Paul’s school was sold by the Vincentian Fathers to a…