Episode 2 features interviews and poems with the Lockdown Liberties Altogether in Dignity project contributors who are Tara Doherty, Christina Power, Jimmy Power, Andrew Holohan, Paul Uzell. There is also a poem from Sinead McClure and a panel discussion between our host…
Episode 1 features interviews with Emma Penney, Sophie Meehan, Jenny Derbyshire and Madge O’Callaghan and we’ll hear work from poets, Maeve McKenna and Hazel Hogan. About Unearthed is a five part series that captures a wide diversity of Dubliners reading their original…
Unearthed is a five part series that captures a wide diversity of Dubliners reading their original poetry and prose. In many cases we hear Dublin working class accents and voices not often associated with the literary world. Many of the writers featured are…
Caoimhe Weakliam, a brilliant spoken word poet. Her unique ability to use words to create emotions, mood swings, shake our comfort zones on uncoventional issues is where this amazing lady excels. Take time to listen then capture her heartbeat. https://www.facebook.com/caoimhe.weakliam https://www.instagram.com/caoimheweakliam?igsh=NWttdDE5OHpoN250 1st…
Patricia Doran, a brilliant creative writer. Her unique ability to use words to create emotions, mood swings, shake our comfort zones on uncoventional issues is where this amazing lady excels. Take time to listen then capture her heartbeat. https://inkies.ie 1st broadcast on…
Mark L’Estrange, the enchanting humourous children author gives us insights and wise tips on writing for children. Live music performances of his songs. Second half of the show we are inspired by Nancy Matchton Owens’ recorded monologue perfomance from the show…
Celebrate Christmas with Music from author Paul Wickham and special poem from Grace Sullivan. Paul Wickham, Author/Musician www.paulwickham.com https://www.facebook.com/paul.wickham.5855 Grace Sullivan, Author/Poet/Musician https://www.facebook.com/grace.sullivan.127 1st broadcast on 19/12/2023
We meet Catriona Murphy the Award Winner for Horror Fiction. Great tips to write this genre. https://www.facebook.com/catriona.murphy24 1st broadcast on 19/12/2023
Near FM presents this year’s Curtain Up Christmas Special 2023. Presented by Declan Cahill, this years Curtain Up Christmas Special is brimming with festive poetry, recitals, reminiscences and Christmas cheer.
Ciaràn, a gifted translator talks about the motivation, triumphs and challenges of translating the Dubliners to Irish Gaelic. Wikisource : Dumhnall Nagreine, Dubliners translated to Gaelic Irish. 1st broadcast on 05/12/2023