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Journey on the Storytelling Train – Part 2 – Thurs 5th March 2015

admin March 11, 2015

On Thursday 5th March, Laureate na nÓg, Eoin Colfer will bring 5 storytellers and 300 schoolchildren on a MAGICAL STEAM TRAIN JOURNEY along the beautiful north Dublin coast as part of the Laureate na nÓg’s, ‘ONCE UPON A PLACE’ programme for young…

Journey on the Storytelling Train – Thurs 5th March

admin March 11, 2015

On Thursday 5th March, Laureate na nÓg, Eoin Colfer brought 5 storytellers and 300 schoolchildren on a MAGICAL STEAM TRAIN JOURNEY along the beautiful north Dublin coast as part of the Laureate na nÓg’s, ‘ONCE UPON A PLACE’ programme for young readers.…

Healthy Portion Sizes

admin March 10, 2015

Dr. Marian Faughnan of safefood talks to Noel McGuinness about healthy portion sizes. She explains that safefood’s recent report shows that people think that portion sizes are only relevant when they are dieting and that one in three people find managing portion…

The work of the DSPCA in the month of March

admin March 10, 2015

In the first of her regular monthly conversations with Noel McGuinness, Gillian Bird of the DSPCA talks about some of their work with animals during the month of March.

The Lady on the Rock – Rocking a New Look

admin March 10, 2015

The Lady on the Rock is a popular white statue that is displayed in the windows of many northside households. Linda Keegan, art teacher at St. Michael’s Holy Faith School in Finglas and several of her Fifth Year students talk to Noel…

Sloggers 2 Joggers interview

admin March 5, 2015

John Healy talks to Fiona Nolan from Northside Enterprise Centre and Suzanne Thompson about Sloggers 2 Joggers, a running group originally set up to raise funds for a local school and is now still going strong two years later on Near FM’s…

Jupiter Visible Next to the Moon

admin March 3, 2015

David Moore, Chairman of Astronomy Ireland, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about some interesting events relating to astronomy. He says that the planet Jupiter is currently at its closest to the earth and looks like a brilliant star to the…

Criticisms of New Forestry Plan

admin March 3, 2015

Andrew St. Ledger is a member of the Environmental Pillar’s Tree Cover Working Group. He talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about the new forestry plan that has been approved by the EU and says that the plan fails to resolve…

News from Terence Flanagan TD

admin March 3, 2015

Deputy Terence Flanagan, Independent T.D. for Dublin Bay North talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today. He speaks about the recent Public Accounts Committee visit to Howth Harbour, his call for Dublin Bay North constituents to have their say in his DART…

Daryl Egan & Jim Gorman – The Emerald Garrison

admin March 2, 2015

Mark Finnegan is joined in studio by Daryl Egan and Jim Gorman from The Emerald Garrison.The Emerald Garrison is a Star Wars costuming club that brings together enthusiasts from all over the world. Based in both Northern and the Republic of Ireland,…

Belinda Nugent – After Care Worker @The SAOL Project

admin March 2, 2015

Mark Finnegan talks to Belinda Nugent,an Aftercare Worker @The SAOL Project. SAOL is an integrated programme of education, rehabilitation, advocacy and childcare. The SAOL Project’s on-going commitment to the women, children and community members of the North Inner City continues to develop,…

Lynam Family Appeal for House Adaptation Funding

admin February 26, 2015

Pat Meehan speaks to Jonathan Lynam who is appealing to Dublin City Council for funding which will allow his family renovate their home for their brave father who had both his legs amputated due to a serious illness on Near FM’s Northside Today

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