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Lifeline – Interview with Martin McIvor from the Dublin International Tattoo Convention

paula September 23, 2023

Paula Wiseman chats with Martin McIvor, the organiser of the Dublin International Tattoo Convention, happening at the RDS from the 29th Sept- 1st October. Martin chats about the origins of the festival and also the wide variety of artists and performers attending…

Lifeline – Interviews at the ISPCA Press-call in Merrion Square

paula September 23, 2023

Paula Wiseman attended the press-call for the ISPCA National Fundraising Appeal Update and spoke to various attendees about the work going on and the need for awareness. Date: Wednesday, 13th September Location: Merrion Square Park In Attendance: Dr Cyril Sullivan, CEO ISPCA,…

Lifeline – Interview with singer/ songwriter, ‘Someone’

paula September 23, 2023

Paula Wiseman chats with Tessa Rose Jackson, aka ‘Someone’. Tessa chats about her processes as an artist and her journey as a singer/songwriter. She also chats about her brand new single, ‘Audrey’ and her upcoming European tour which includes a stop-off at…

Lifeline – Girl in the Tunnel

gabor September 21, 2023

Maureen Sullivan wrote a book about her life, the abuse and torment she received while in the Magdalene Laundries. She talks about how she coped and what happened when she eventually left at the age of 18. 1st broadcast on: 21/09/23 …

Lifeline – Dementia: Events Helping Raise Awareness

George Mulcahy September 20, 2023

George Mulcahy is joined by Near fm Producer, Researcher and Presenter Karen Meenan where they chat about two forthcoming events helping to raise awarenes for those diagnosed with Dementia. They also discuss the sterling work of the Forget Me Nots Choir as…

Lifeline – Irish Rock & Roll Museum

gabor September 19, 2023

The Irish Rock & Roll Museum in Temple Bar is the fourth most popular Dublin Tourist attraction where you find legends like Van Morrison, Sinead O’Connor,U2, Cranberries, Thin Lizzy & the Undertones. Myra Gleeon speaks with Brian Sea who is a Musician…

Lifeline – Trinity Long Room Hub, Art & Humanities Research Festival

gabor September 19, 2023

Myra Gleeson speaks with Eve Patten, the director of the new Trinity Long Room Hub Festival being held in Trinity College on the 25th to 29th September, 2023. The list of events can be seen online and one of the most booked…

Lifeline – Liffey Odyssey

gabor September 19, 2023

Myra Gleeson speaks with Conor Ryan & Colin O’Flanaghan from the Lucan Kayak Club. The two gentlemen helped organise the wonderful Liffey Odyssey. The friendly Canoeing & Kayak event found over a hundred people canoeing down the Liffey. 1st broadcast on: 18/09/23…

Lifeline – Tips On How To Improve Body Strength

George Mulcahy September 19, 2023

George Mulcahy is joined on Lifeline by Fran Irish Fit Coach Killester where they discuss ways to help improve body strength, appropriate diet and how to help maintain a regime.

Lifeline: Call for €1bn funding for home support services

Jaye September 15, 2023

Michael Sullivan talks with Emer Begley from the Disability Federation of Ireland about the Home Care Coalition’s call for Budget 2024 funding for home support services. DFI’s Pre-Budget Submission can be found here

Lifeline – Chat with Majella McAllister from the Museum of Childhood Ireland

paula September 15, 2023

Paula Wiseman chats with Majella McAllister from the Museum of Childhood Ireland Músaem Óige na hÉireann. Majella talks about the Museum and its origins plus all of the different events they have going on. www.museumofchildhood.ie

Lifeline – Chat with Grainne Binns, the Ambassador for Culture Night 2023

paula September 14, 2023

Paula Wiseman chats with Grainne Binns, the Ambassador for Culture Night 2023. Grainne speaks about her own experiences and also about the 300+ events that are happening at Culture Night this year on Friday 22nd September. Home