Ronnie O’Brien talks to Dr. Mary Meaney, President of the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown, about the “Springboard” initiative and the offer of 350 free places to people who are unemployed.
Paranoid Visions joined Ray on ‘Left of the Dial’ for a special programme dedicated to band, featuring new Irish single release ‘Poles Apart’ (w/ Zillah Minx), and Steve Ignorant and Paranoid Visions single ‘Rock n Roll n Revolution’, which will be released…
Kevin Halpenny, Senior Parks Superintendent, Fingal County Council talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day. He outlines the history of Malahide Castle and the €10.5 million redevelopment currently in progress. Listen to this podcast to hear what you can expect to see when…
Last year Fergal Sommerville successfully swam the English Channel and raised over EUR18,500 for Cystic Fibrosis research in Beaumont Hospital. In this podcast he tells Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about his plans for a solo swim from Donaghadee harbour in Co. Down…
The Community Workers’ Cooperative recently launched a report entitled Towards Climate Justice: strategies for the community sector in responding to climate change. Ann Irwin tells Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day how climate change disproportionately affects people who are living in disadvantaged conditions. The…
R.A.S.P. is located in Belcamp Lane, Darndale. It is the only drug rehabilitation centre in the Dublin 17 area and its purpose is to create a safe and drug-free environment for support and learning for recovering drug users. Pat Hanna and George…
Glasgow’s The Zips (John McNeill/Brian Jackson/Joe Jaconelli/ Phil Mullen) were a 4 piece punk/new wave band, formed by John and Brian from the ashes of pub rock outfit, Road Angel. They released 2 singles, The Zips EP (1979) and Radioactivity (1980), the…
Cover to Cover s Paula Wiseman speaks to one of the Authors of “The Shamrogues” The Shamrogues is a series of children s books with the first book Published in 1990. Pat Meehan tells us all about the creative process behind the…
Deborah McMahon talks to Maureen Mulligan from the I.I.N.M . – The Irish Institute of Natural Medicine and its involvement in the Suicide Prevention Programme .
Deirdre Campbell, Manager of the Women’s Aid National Freephone Helpline talks to Ronnie O’Brien on Northside2Day about the services offered by the helpline.
Angela Dunne of Artane Resource & Development Centre talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about the recently launched Community Needs Analysis report. This contains the findings of the community needs analysis that was undertaken in 2011 when the staff and volunteers of…
Noeleen Hartigan of Amnesty International Ireland talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about the life and work of Aung San Suu Kyi. Noeleen outlines the situation in Burma at present where human rights violations still occur and there are many prisoners of…