December 2020 – Page 4 – Near FM

Dean Russell from Kilmore Celtic

admin December 11, 2020

Dean Russell from Kilmore Celtic chats to John Healy about how the local football club and it’s young members are coping during the pandemic.

The Lighthouse Storybook

admin December 9, 2020

Maura Lavelle from Children in Hospital Ireland joins Debbie McMahon to talk about “The Lighthouse Storybook” which is a book written by children as part of the young story keepers project. All proceeds directly support the work of Children in Hospital Ireland.

Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke

admin December 9, 2020

When Stroke Strikes. Chris Macy, Head of Advocacy with the Irish Heart Foundation talks about FAST, signs and symptoms of a stroke.

International Writers Network – 24-11-20

admin December 9, 2020

We are honoured to celebrate two stunning awe-inspiring Writers. Be inspired by their life experiences, wisdom, wit and wonderful writings. Enjoy the hour with their favourite music. SPECIAL GUESTS 1. Gabrielle Wolfe Creative Writer 2. Toluwani Akaehomen Writer/Author Theme: Friends

2019 Curtain Up Christmas Special

admin December 9, 2020

Declan Cahill is joined in the studio by members of Near FM’s Drama Group for the 2019 Curtain Up Christmas Special.

Border resident, Paul Hayes on Brexit

Paul December 9, 2020

Paul Hayes, Education Coordinator, with the Northside Partnership, lives outside Newry in County Armagh and commutes to Dublin for work. He talks about how Brexit creates anxiety in this area and how his normal life is about constantly crossing the border. As…

Near 25 – Jenny Carmody

George Mulcahy December 8, 2020

George Mulcahy is joined by Jenny Carmody where they chat about Jenny’s time at Near fm. Jenny talks about her memories from from being involved at Near fm and how much the experience helped her to grow as a person.

Dave O’ Connor – Near 25 Years

George Mulcahy December 7, 2020

George Mulcahy is joined on Near fm by Dave O’ Connor where they chat about Dave’s 25 years at Near fm as the station celebrates it’s 25th Birthday.

Lifeline 07 – 12 – 2020 Alan Gallagher, Head of Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Medical Council

George Mulcahy December 7, 2020

Myra Gleeson is joined by Alan Gallagher, Head of Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Medical Council, where they chat about Tele Medicine in Ireland since the start of the Covid 19 Pandemic.

Lifeline 07 – 12 – 2020 Mari Cahalane, Head Organiser, BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2021

George Mulcahy December 7, 2020

Myra Gleeson is joined by Mari Cahalane, Head Organiser, BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2021. Mari talks about the event during the Covid 19 lockdown.

Northside Today 07 – 12 – 2020 Gerry Mooney, Facebook group Alerting Parents of outbreaks in Schools Ireland

George Mulcahy December 7, 2020

Northside Today’s Donie Tarrant talks to Gerry Mooney, one of the administrators of the Facebook group Alerting Parents of outbreaks in Schools Ireland, that is compiling data of COVID-19 19 outbreaks in primary and secondary schools as well as creches. Gerry talks…