Recording artist and performer Caitlin Murtagh chats to Donie about her new Christmas release “Christmas Eve in Ireland” and how Covid19 has decimated her industry.
Karen Meenan interviews Dublin writer Sandra Harris about her debut novel, Thirteen Stops, set on a Dublin LUAS tram, with different people getting on and off on the journey from Dundrum to Dublin City. Sandra has written the first of a sequel of…
Singer Songwriter Carolyn Donnelly talks to NearFM’s John Connell about her newly released EP, Clip My Wings, and what singing means to her. The four songs on the EP are – Love, This is My Song, Clip My Wings, Who Knows Where The…
Traditional singer Pádraig Ó Nualláin talks to NearFM’s John Connell about the songs that he sings. Pádraig collects unusual songs from the past. In this interview he speaks about Dublin life in the 18th Century and the street ballads that tell the…
Lindsay J Sedgwick talks to Karen Meenan about her new children’s novel, Wulfie-Stage Fright, illustrated by Josephine Wolff and published by Little Island Press.
We are proud to present Rhiannon Clark as our second live guest in the studio at Near FM since opening up again. Ed chats with Rhiannon about how the lockdowns have affected her livelihood busking, her recent performance at Culture Night 2020,…
Clare born multidisciplinary artist, musician and writer joins Ed and Noel to chat about the history and ideas behind her new single “Sunken Cemetery 1849”.
Aural Air AKA Laura Rai catches up with Ed and Noel to talk about her latest single ‘Memory’ which is a standalone collaboration with singer-songwriter Patrick Mc Eleney. The song centers on the experience of living with dementia and the power of…
https://www.mixcloud.com/Near_FM_Sessions/jim-mchugh-on-the-near-fm-sessions/ On this weeks Near Fm Sessions, Jim McHugh joins Ed and Noel over the phone to chat about his upcoming single ‘Should Have Lied’.
Dublin singer/songwriter Robert Delaney joins Ed and Noel on the NearFM Sessions to chat about his latest collaboration with Dublin based London hip-hop producer Davlo and UK grime rapper MJR (pronounced ‘major’). The single ‘Fall or Rise’ is now available on all…
John from the Dublin-based indie rock band Lavelle joins Ed and Noel over the phone on the Near FM Sessions. They discuss their new release ‘For You I Will’ which is now available on all digital platforms.