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Demo held outside Irish Department of Agriculture for horse welfare – Near FM (July 2024)

DJP July 9, 2024
Darren J. Prior spoke to Martina Kenny, cofounder and spokesperson of My Lovely Horse animal rescue, about the demo that was held outside the Irish Department of Agriculture in early July 2024 after the RTÉ Prime Time Investigates report on the abuse…
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Upcoming cycle from Dublin to Galway to raise awareness and funds for CMT research – Near FM (2024)

DJP July 1, 2024
Darren J. Prior spoke to Andrew O’Reilly who is organising and taking part in a cycle Global Ride for CMT from 10-11 August 2024 along with his cousin Dr. Robert Prior to raise awareness and funds for CMT research and Robert’s work…
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Africa Solidarity Centre Ireland on Near FM (June 2024)

DJP June 7, 2024
Darren J. Prior visited the Africa Solidarity Centre Ireland on Amiens Street in early June 2024 and spoke to Carine Mambou and Lassane Ouedraogo.   Near FM, 6 June 2024.  
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Africa Day, Kilmainhman 2024

DJP May 19, 2024
1) Eoghan Rice, Irish Aid. 2) Carine Mambou, Africa Solidarity Centre, Amiens Street. 3) Shaakya Anand-Vembar, AkiDwA. 4) Dr. Ebun Joseph, Institute of Antiracism and Black Studies. 5) Máire Ní Chonaire. (GA)   Near FM, 19 May / Bealtaine 2024.
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Mica homeowners call on Government to make necessary changes – Near FM (March 2024)

DJP March 28, 2024
Darren J. Prior spoke to Neasa Ní Chnáimhsí about the latest news with the Mica situation in Donegal and what Mica homeowners are calling on the Government to do. The Mica 100% Redress Party will be contesting 4 local electoral areas in…
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The newly formed Health Promotion Alliance Ireland, Sheila Gilheany @ Near FM (February 2024)

DJP February 15, 2024
Darren J. Prior spoke to Sheila Gilheany, the CEO of Alcohol Action Ireland and member of the newly formed Health Promotion Alliance Ireland, about the alliance and their work going forward. In mid-February 2024 the alliance made a presentation at the Health…
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Upcoming World Animal Day 2023 demo and march in Dublin City Centre – Near FM (2023)

DJP September 19, 2023
Darren J. Prior spoke to Lisa O’Connor from Companion Animal Advocates CAA about the demo and march taking place on World Animal Day 2023, the 4th October, from the Wolfe Tone monument beside St. Stephen’s Green to Leinster House. Lisa also spoke…
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New children’s Irish language television channel Cúla4 launched – Niamh Ní Chróinín @ Near FM (GA/EN)

DJP September 19, 2023
Labhair Darren J. Prior le Niamh Ní Chróinín láithreoir Cúla4 faoi sheoladh Cúla4 agus an ról atá aici ar an gcainéal. Darren J. Prior spoke to Niamh Ní Chróinín from Cúla4 about the launch of Cúla4 – the second Irish language television…
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UCD Vet Hospital looking for dog and cat blood donations – Near FM (2023)

DJP August 25, 2023
Darren J. Prior spoke to Dr. Benoît Cuq, Assistant Professor at the UCD School of Veterinary Medicine, about their appeal to members of the public to donate dog and cat blood from their pets so that the blood can be used in…
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Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI); call for national rehabilitation and recovery Centre – Alcohol Forum @ Near FM (2023)

DJP August 23, 2023
  Darren J. Prior spoke to Monika Kobylarska – the new Alcohol Related Brain Injury (ARBI) Resource Officer with the Alcohol Forum – about her job and the matter of Alcohol Related Brain Injury in general and the different types of it.…
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Dog Advocacy Ireland launch public awareness campaign on puppy farms / factories – Near FM (2023)

DJP August 2, 2023
Darren J. Prior spoke to John O’Callaghan spokesperson of Dog Advocacy Ireland about the lack of implementation of animal welfare legislation in Ireland and he told Darren about the public awareness campaign for Dog Advocacy Ireland that launched in late July 2023…
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All Island Strategic Rail Review – Colmán Ó Raghallaigh, West=on=Track – Near FM (EN/GA)

DJP July 20, 2023
Darren J. Prior spoke to Colmán Ó Raghallaigh, spokesperson and cofounder of West=on=Track, to learn of his and West on Track’s view on what Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan said publicly in July 2023 about what he and Government hope to achieve…
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