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Reading Together Part 7

admin August 6, 2013

For this programme we’ll visit Raheny Library and TARGET Trinity Adult Resource Group for Education and Training in Donaghmede, where Nearfm recorded the readings of Clay and Counterparts, two of the stories of James Joyce’s Dubliners. First, we spoke to librarian Terri…

The History Show Episode 18

admin August 2, 2013

Episode 18 of the Irish History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. On this episode, John Dorney discusses the Irish Civil War with Professor Gavin Foster of the Department of Canadian – Irish Studies at Concordia University…

Reading Together Part 6

admin July 31, 2013

On 8 March this year, we visited the Axis Arts and Community Resource Centre in Ballymun to celebrate international Women’s Day with the reading of two of the Dubliners stories that focus on women’s life, A Mother and The Boarding House. We spoke…

Reading Together Part 5

admin July 22, 2013

Today we will be travelling to the Sean O’Casey Centre, in East Wall, to listen to The Sisters and Two Gallants and we will listen to the opinions of some of the readers on Joyce’s writing and use of language. Thanks to our readers Seamus Murphy, Bernadette…

Reading Together Part 4

admin July 17, 2013

Today we will be listening to A Little Cloud & After the Race, read by some of the Sweny’s pharmacy reading group. But first Wendy Conroy, one of the volunteers that works to ensure Sweny’s remains open as a landmark of Joyce’s writing and of…

CIES Bolivia: Realizing the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of At-Risk Adolescents

admin July 17, 2013

With less than 1,000 days left to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, MDG target 5b: to achieve Universal Access to Reproductive Health by 2015, remains the most off-track of all 8 development goals. Progress towards MDG 5b has been slow and uneven. However,…

Story? – Programme 5 – Sex & Relationships

admin July 11, 2013

Story? is a five part radio series exploring topics that interest and affect young people from the Darndale & Coolock areas of Dublin. The series is produced by 15-17 year olds who attend the Sphere 17 Regional Youth Service in Darndale, Dublin 17. …

Reading Together Part 3

admin July 11, 2013

Today we are travelling to Sphere 17, the Youth Centre for Dublin 17 in Darndale, where some of the youth involved in the project read from Araby and An Encounter. We spoke to Stephen Blayds, one of the Youth project workers about the…

History Show Episode 17

admin July 8, 2013

Episode 17 of the Irish History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. On this episode we are joined by Irish American historian, author and poet, John Kearns, to discuss the Molly Maguires. The Molly Maguires were a…

Story? – Programme 4 – Aspirations & Role Models

admin July 4, 2013

Story? is a five part radio series exploring topics that interest and affect young people from the Darndale & Coolock areas of Dublin. The series is produced by 15-17 year olds who attend the Sphere 17 Regional Youth Service in Darndale, Dublin 17. …

Reading Together Part 2

admin July 3, 2013

Our series started with the last story of the book, as probably the best known, The Dead. The party at the Misses Morkan’s Annual Dance. The guests are enjoying the music, the dance and the drinks. Freddi and Mr. Brown are there,…

The Harkangels – Part 2

admin June 27, 2013

The Hark Angels celebrates the contribution made to aviation in Ireland by female pilots and the evolution of commercial female pilots from the 1970’s up to the present day. In this 2 part radio series we’ll meet Grainne Cronin, Maria Hetherington…

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