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As part of National Community Radio Day, NEAR FM broadcasted the following interviews:

• 1m 54s Donie Tarrant talks to Thomas McDonnell, about tinsmithing, an important part of Ireland’s craft past.
• 31m 01s Ciarán Murray spoke to Fionnuala Murphy from Coimisiún na Mean about the role that they play in promoting Irish language in broadcasting. She also tells us about her recent visit to the Celtic Media Festival and talks about diversity in broadcasting.
• 43m 48s Sally Galiana interviewed Pa Reilly, Pavee Point Mental Health Coordinator, about the life experience of Traveller people. This interview was made as part of the Respect Words project. https://www.respectwords.org/en/ema-rtv-2/

First aired: 16/06/2023