Between the Lines: Marriage Equality

Presenter Dermot Brangan was joined in the studio by Alan Flannagan of LGBTNoise, Christine Irwin Murphy of Believe in Equality, and same sex couple Aoife McGuire and Niamh Harris. Marriage Equality LGBTNoise Believe in Equality Jaime Nacni sings le jazz hot (track at the end,…

Bike to Work Day

Bike Week 2012 takes place from 16th to 24th June and there are events throughout the country to encourage everyone to get back in the saddle. Paul Heffernan of Dublin City Council talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about the cycle event in…

TASC Lunchtime Seminars

Sinead Pentony of TASC talks to Ronnie O’Brien on Northside2Day.  TASC is an independent think-tank which is dedicated to addressing Ireland’s high level of economic inequality and ensuring that public policy has equality at its core. The primary focus of TASC’s current…

Fluoride in Water – Enviro 11/6/2012

The water fluoridation controversy arises from moral, ethical, and safety concerns regarding the fluoridation of public water supplies. The controversy occurs mainly in English-speaking countries, as Continental Europe does not practice water fluoridation.[1] Instead, flouride is added to most table salt in…

Snowflakes Autism Support Group

Debbie Mc Mahon talks to Robert Brown who is involved in Snowflakes Autism Support Group. The autism support group is  for the Fingal area Snowflakes was founded in January and is offering support to parents, siblings and children with autism in the north…

Home Birthing

Joe Keegan presents the Lifeline programme with two mothers about home birthing. The Home Birth Association (HBA) is a voluntary group, founded in 1982 to give information and support to those considering and opting for home birth. It helps parents make an…

Volunteers needed for Foróige

Denis O’Brien, Foróige Volunteer Development Manager, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about volunteering with Foróige.  Foróige is the leading youth organisation in Ireland, working with approximately 57,000 young people aged 10-18 every year through volunteer-led clubs and staff-led youth projects.  The…

Between the Lines: 20th of May 2012

Presenter Katherine Gibney was joined in the studio by UCD lecturer and member of People Before Profit Kieran Allen, ex Councillor, community activist and member of the Labour party, Bronwen Maher, Declan Ralph, company director/shareholder of a large well know retail chain, and Brendan Doris of…