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Elderhomeshare

admin January 5, 2016

John Healy talks to Saoirse Sheridan from Elderhomeshare, about bringing people together for positive homeowner / tenant experience. Tel; 087 13 85 628 Email; elderhomeshare@gmail.com www.elderhomeshare.ie

Northside Today – Linda Scanlan from Healthy Food Made Easy

admin December 23, 2015

Mark Finnegan is joined in studio by Linda Scanlan from Heathy Food Made Easy (HFME). The Healthy Food Made Easy (HFME) Programme is a basic nutrition and cookery course that helps people to change to a healthy diet, plan meals on a…

Northside Today – Maria Jackson and Tom O’Brien from KARE Social Services

admin December 23, 2015

Mark Finnegan meets Maria Jackson (Services Manager) and Tom O’Brien(Director) from KARE Social Services at one of KARE’s Food Kitchens in St Brigids Court, Killester. The Kitchen provides a three course dinner 5 days a week in a warm, friendly environment and…

Northside Today – Paul Redmond, Writer & Musician talks about his musical The Promise

admin December 23, 2015

Mark Finnegan is joined in studio by writer and musician Paul Redmond. Paul is looking to recruit 50+ guys to come together to form a choir to sing and record a song that he has written called Come Men of Erin. The…

Animal Welfare at Christmas

admin December 22, 2015

Listen to this podcast to hear Gillian Bird of the DSPCA talking to Noel McGuinness about caring for pets over the Christmas period. For further information about the DSPCA see http://www.dspca.ie/

Christmas News from Astronomy Ireland

admin December 22, 2015

Listen to David Moore, Astronomy Ireland, talking to Noel McGuinness with the latest news from Astronomy Ireland and what’s to be seen in the sky at night in the next couple of weeks. See also www.astronomy.ie

Water Safety over the Christmas Period

admin December 22, 2015

Listen to John Leech, C.E.O. of Irish Water Safety, talking to Noel McGuinness about water safety over the Christmas period. For further information see www.iws.ie

Focus Ireland and the Growing Homelessness Situation

admin December 22, 2015

Michelle Moran, Communications Officer, Focus Ireland talks to Noel McGuinness about homelessness and the situation that Focus Ireland is dealing with this Christmas. She also mentions their fundraising campaign and how people can help. See www.focusireland.ie

Northside Today – Fiona Murdoch, Communications Officer for Irish Girl Guides

admin December 17, 2015

Members of Centenary Girl Guides in Dundrum, South Dublin, feel so strongly about the need for decisive action to be taken by world leaders at the COP21 UN Climate Summit taking place last week and this week that they wrote to Irish politicians urging them to bring a…

Northside Today – Gerry Simpson Ballyfermot Folk Group.

admin December 16, 2015

Noel McGuinness is joined by Gerry Simpson from the Ballyfermot Folk Group. In response to the Homeless crisis the Ballyfermot Folk Group released an original Christmas song “Home for Christmas” to help raise funds for 3 local charities: Clondalkin Helping Homeless Guild of the Little Flower (Penny…

Northside Today – Frank Allen, The Moore Street Bond Scheme

admin December 16, 2015

Noel McGuinness is joined by Frank Allen from the 1916 Centenary Bonds Committee. They are a non-profit organisation set up by a group of people who are passionate about the preservation of one of Ireland’s most important heritage sites, the 1916 Battlefield…

CLM 40th. Anniversary 2015

admin December 16, 2015

John Healy talks to Jane O’Sullivan from Community Law and Mediation about the 40th. Anniversary and the work of the CLM on Near FM’s Northside Today 16/12/2015 Tel; 01 847 7804 www.communitylawandmediation.ie