Gillian Bird of the DSPCA talks to Noel McGuinness about animal welfare and the variety of careers that are involved with the care of animals. She says that February is the month that the DSPCA focuses on cats and this includes the…
Ballymun-born Philip Connaughton, dancer and choreographer, talks to Noel McGuinness about his time at axis: Ballymun and his work since then. He talks about his new piece “Whack” which he has produced in collaboration with Ashley Chew and which goes on tour…
Last week the Northside Partnership unveiled a plaque to mark their Education Scholarship. At the unveiling Ciarán Murray spoke to a beneficiary, Kelly Lees, and to the new C.E.O. of the Northside Partnership, Paul Rogers. For further information phone Linda Shanley at…
JIMMY DIGNAM is the Workers Party candidate for Dublin North West. He talks to Noel McGuinness about what led him to become involved in politics, why he joined the Workers Party and about his election campaign. Also Jimmy welcomes the new Educate…
John Healy talks to Amy Walsh, team leader with YAP Ireland, Dublin North about the latest recruitment drive and the work of YAP Ireland (Youth Advocacy Programme) on Near FM’s Northside Today. 03/02/2016 www.yapireland.ie
John Healy talks to Matilda Chongwa from the Sunrise Foundation, a non-profit organisation to facilitate integration and full participation of newcomers into the community. Tel; 083 16 44 110 info@sunrisefoundation.ie
Mark Finnegan talks with Waheed Mohiuddin. Waheed came to Ireland as a refugee from Pakistan in 2015. He talks about current attitudes towards refugees/immigrants and some ways these could be changed. Waheed also talks about why he left Pakistan.
Mark Finnegan is joined in studio by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD. Minister Bruton talks about the recently launched Dublin Action Plan for Jobs, aimed at delivering 10-15% employment growth in the capital over the coming years. The…
Listen back to Declan Ralph attending the launch of the special 3 year sponsorship deal between the Northside Shopping Centre and Parnells GAA Club An Cumann Parnell C.L.G on Saturday, 30th January. This agreement will see Parnells and the NSSC work together…
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD chats in studion with Mark Finnegan about the early stages of economic recovery, the implications of the Brexit, and what kinds of precautions are being put in place to protect the recovery. Mr…