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Swims in aid of the Lifeboat Service

admin August 5, 2014

Fergal Somerville talks to Noel McGuinness about his upcoming swims, the first of which will be around the island of Inis Meáin on the Aran Islands. This swim be approximately 12 miles in distance and it will be the first attempt for anyone to swim…

Ukelele in a Day

admin August 5, 2014

Colm Quearney, professional musician, tells Noel McGuinness about the workshop that will teach participants how to play the ukelele. It is suitable for anyone aged 16+ and will take place in axis: Ballymun on 23rd August 2014. see http://axisballymun.ie

Water Safety over the Summer

admin August 5, 2014

Karl Smith is a member of the Dublin Lifesaving Team and a volunteer with Irish Water Safety. He talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about water safety when swimming, boating, and being on or near water. These tips and advice are…

SeanGilliganAladdin

admin July 30, 2014

Northsides Today’s John Healy speaks to Sean Gilligan about his upcoming production of Alladdin the Musical to be performed in the Helix.

Lord Mayor of Dublin, Christy Burke

admin July 29, 2014

Lord Mayor of Dublin, Christy Burke. Noel McGuinness is joined in studio by The Lord Mayor of Dublin Christy Burke. The pair talk about the Lord Mayors first few weeks in office, the joys and the challenges.The Lord Mayor also talks an about…

Andrew Smith – St. Patricks Cathedral.

admin July 29, 2014

Andrew Smith – Education Officer @St. Patricks Cathedral. Noel McGuinness is joined by Andrew Smith to talk about a specially commissioned monument at St. Patricks Cathedral. The monument has been launched to mark the Centenary of the Outbreak of World War One.Along…

Snr Prof. Luke Drury – Dunsink Observatory

admin July 29, 2014

Snr Prof. Luke Drury – Dunsink Observatory Head of AstroPhysics and Astronomy Section and Director of the School of Cosmic Physics Prof Drury joins Mark Finnegan to talk about Dunsink Observatory. Luke talks about the history of the observatory and its telescopes.He also…

Yaqoub Bouaynaya – Research into Irish Identity

admin July 29, 2014

Yaqoub Bouaynaya – Research into Irish Identity Mark Finnegan is joined by Trinity Post Graduate Yaqoub Bouaynaya. Yaqoub is conducting a study into Irishness and Irish Identity. As part of his research , Yaqoub is looking for people to get involved in discussion…

Fun Day at Darndale

admin July 29, 2014

Stephen Blayds and John Baker of Sphere 17, the youth club in Darndale, together with Louise Dwyer of the New Life Centre talk to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about the Community Fun Day at Darndale Park on Friday 25th July.

Asgard Howth Gun Running

admin July 22, 2014

Noel McGuinness is joined by Nessa Childers, MEP to talk about the Centenary of the Asgard and the Howth Gun Running. Nessa discusses her own family ties to these historic events and the effects it had on them. They also talk about…

Susan Lohan, Adoption Rights Alliance

admin July 22, 2014

Susan Lohan from The Adoption Rights Alliance joins Noel McGuinness. They discuss the Commission of Investigation into Matters Related to Mother and Baby Homes. The ARA has welcomed the appointment of Judge Yvonne Murphy as Chairperson of the Commission. Susan also tells…

Larkin Celtic Folk/Rock

admin July 22, 2014

Mark Finnegan is joined by Damian O’Hare from Donaghmede to talk about the Celtic Folk Rock group “Larkin”. Larkin are a German band who Damien first heard in a bar on a trip to Berlin. He talks about how impressed he was…