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Lifeline: Interview with Councillor Mark Ward

admin February 21, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Hennessy speaks with Councillor Mark Ward of Sinn Fein, who was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2005 at the age 31. He was on a walking stick at age 32 and suffered from depression and other…

Senior Citizens Programme: Donnie Tarrant – “In My Father & Mother’s Name”

admin February 21, 2018

Donnie Tarrant speaks with Austin McCoy about stories told during his past by Parents & Grandparents, Part 3 of a Series of Programmes entitled “In My Father and Mother’s Name” Duration: 23:49 DATE: 19 February 2018 Interviewer: Austin McCoy Producer: Johnny Holmes…

God Talk Ep. 26

admin February 20, 2018

God Talk Ep.26 Revival in our lifetime: Barry Reynolds joins Paul Caffrey this week and recollects the great move of the Holy Spirit in the 1970’s and how it impacted them both and what legacy it left behind. Good news and warnings…

Angel Hannigan talks to Norma Burke about two theatre shows in Scene + Heard Festival

admin February 20, 2018

Actor, musician, producer and director Angel Hannigan talked to Norma Burke about two shows she is working on at the Scene+ Heard Festival at the Smock alley Theatre – ‘There’s Gonna Be a Shootout’ and ‘From the River of Ghosts’.

Lifeline: Interview with the President of the National Association of General Practitioners

admin February 20, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Hennessy speaks with the President of the National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) about “managing on ” line prescribing” and the HSE practice of ” on-line prescription validation in General Practice” and also how the HSE…

Maura Walsh chats to Stephen Maguire ahead of his play ‘Noel’ which is on 20th & 21st February at Smock Alley Theatre, Boys School as part of the Scene + Heard Festival Of New Work 2018

admin February 20, 2018

Stephen is an Actor/Writer/Poet from Swords, Co. Dublin. His play follows a day in the life of Oscar, a mature student who is battling with anxiety brought on by social construct. As the pressure catches up with him, he begins to make decisions…

Joe Byrne talks to Kelley Connor about keeping Fit and staying Healthy

admin February 20, 2018

Joe finds out what happens when you join a Gym, keeping fit and healthy in body and mind.

Lifeline: Interview with Linda Smith

admin February 19, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline: Michael Sullivan and Lakshmi chat to Linda Smith, Womens Aid National Help-Line manager, about the women’s Aid #TooIntoYou National Public Awareness Campaign.

Trainee Positions Available

admin February 19, 2018

Kevin Halpenny, Senior Parks Superintendent, Planning & Strategic Infrastructure Department, Fingal County Council, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today. He says that trainee positions are available for work on restoration that is being carried out at Bremore Castle, Balbriggan. Bremore Castle…

We need a Society, not an Economy!

admin February 19, 2018

Tony Weekes, Economist and Lecturer with the Maynooth Communiversity programme, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today. Tony says that the purpose of the ‘economy’ is to serve the needs of society yet almost ten years on from the collapse of the…