Category: Politics

The Science of Aging: Emma Farrell talks to Aine Kelly Professor in Physiology at Trinity College Dublin, about how EU research is shaping Irelands future health. They also discuss positive health and exercise habits for the brain and body. About the series…

“Culture as a Catalyst,” featuring Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, highlights how cultural expression and policy can drive real social change across Ireland and the EU. In this Catalyst for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation session, Ó Ríordáin reflects on culture as a shared…

In the fourth episode of the series, Dr. Catherine Day , former Secretary-General of the European Commission joins Emma Farrell for a very informative conversation about the reality of immigration in Ireland, and the importance of Europe’s involvement going forward . About…

In this episode we meet Michael O ‘Neill from Pure Ocean Algae. Michael is also member of the IFA Aquaculture Executive Board and a Director of the Irish Seaweed Association. He talks the sustainability of seaweed and how Ireland is primed to…

The series reflects on the theme ‘Catalyst for Change’ and will look at how EU policies, with input from Irish MEPs, lawmakers and civil society professionals, are enacting change in specific areas such as Environment & Marine Sustainability; Trade & Innovation; Equality…

  The first guest is Lynn Boylan, MEP, to discuss Women’s representation in politics and media. Across a series of six in-depth feature radio interviews and podcasts, Near FM will look at Ireland’s relationship as part of the EU, and how Irish…