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Sister’s Are Doin It For Themselves 10/12/2015

admin December 11, 2015

This weeks show featured “The Northside Sensations” singing group from The Axis, Ballymun and The Donaghies Singing group as special guests. Sister’s Are Doing It For Themselves 10/12/2015 by Near Fm on Mixcloud

Lunchtime books with Maurice Newman

admin December 7, 2015

MAURICE NEWMAN discusses his top five favourite first pages ever, ranginf from James Joyce to JK Rowling.

Paddy Duffy, A Writer and Broadcaster speaks

admin December 7, 2015

Listen to writer PADDY DUFFY talking to Noel McGuinness about his life and the experiences that led him to writing.

Dublin City Council Children’s Art in Libraries

admin December 7, 2015

IRMA GROTHIUS is coordinator of Dublin City Council Children’s Art in Libraries (CAL) programme. She talks to Noel McGuinness about this programme of free events in Dublin libraries that give children the opportunity to see visual arts, theatre, music and dance. This…

Lunchtime Miscellany – Books

admin December 3, 2015

Maurice Newman discusses bookish stuff, including when you should simply stop reading something that bores you.

Writer’s Block 27th November 2015

admin November 29, 2015

Morgan O Reilly welcomes Olivia Smith and Kevin Barry to the show to talk about the newly published Irish arts journal Winter Pages, off which they are editors in-chief (1 min 50 secs). This week’s visiting writer is Dublin born and bred Kenneth…

Lunchtime Miscellany – books

admin November 26, 2015

MAURICE NEWMAN talks all things literary and movies also: film first, or book?

Lunchtime miscellany

admin November 24, 2015

Maurice Newman on the ‘book or film first’ debate

Curtain Up 14/11/2015

admin November 16, 2015

Listen back to episode 13 of Curtain Up on Near FM 90.3 Curtain Up 14/11/2015 by Near Fm on Mixcloud

Lunchtime Miscellany

admin November 16, 2015

Maurice Newman talks books with debut author EDEL CUSHNAHAN and Dublin Book Festival director JULIANNE MOONEY. He also talks about his long-time relationship with science fiction.