Category: Social Benefit

Following a great day there in 2024, Near FM returned to Golden Years on October 31st for their Halloween party. A few of the members spoke about their memories of living in the area and how they enjoy their daily/weekly visits to…

The Coolock Development Council CLG hosted a fund-raising coffee morning for St. Francis Hospice on the 18th of September 2025. Paula Wiseman went along to meet some of the staff and attendees. In this piece we hear the wheel spin raffle; we…

A fun filled programme we recorded from the northside Dublin community of Kilbarrack as they celebrate their annual family fun day. We hear from representatives of various local community groups as well as some great music. Led off by a brilliant interview…

Following a great day there in 2023, Near FM returned to Golden Years to record some magical moments in 2024. Listen back to a fantastically atmospheric Outside Broadcast from the Golden Years Community Group in Darndale. Join Magic Moments’ John Markey, George…

A fun filled programme we recorded from the northside Dublin community of Kilbarrack as they celebrate their annual family fun day. We hear from representatives of various local community groups as well as some great music. Interviews with Kilbarrack Coast Community Programme,…

Listen back to a fantastically atmospheric Outside Broadcast from the Golden Years Community Group in Darndale. Join Magic Moments’ John Markey, and Gerry Cooley as they present music, interviews, songs and stories with Golden Years members, marking International Day of Older persons. Production Team Producer …

Near FM presenters Debbie McMahon and George Mulcahy, with crew, went down to the Kilbarrack Family Fun Day and meet a diverse bunch of people from the community as they celebrate their annual family fun day. We hear from representatives from Kilbarrack…