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Blossom Ireland’s Local Legend

admin January 29, 2014

Orla Crowe, the co-founder of Blossom Ireland, talks to Noel McGuinness about winning the Local Legend Award for the Dublin area and how voting this week will determine who wins the overall Local Legend Award. www.blossomireland.ie

Ireland’s Oceans Part 2

admin January 29, 2014

Ireland has over 1400 km of coastline and 220 million acres of seabed, some of it as deep as 5km. Our seas have weathered our coastlines and shaped our climate. In the distant past the freezing of these oceans created the icecaps…

R.A.D.E.’s Exhibition on the 1913 Lockout

admin January 24, 2014

Eoghan O’Neill talks to Noel McGuinness about Recovery through Art, Drama and Education and their exhibition of paintings and sculpture representing the 1913 Lockout. www.rade.ie

The People’s Charter for Renewable Energy

admin January 24, 2014

Theresa Carter of The People’s Charter for Renewable Energy talks to Noel McGuinness about energy planning and the need for public consultation and joined-up thinking. She calls for a vision for the future in this country in relation to energy and climate…

CD in Aid of St. Francis Hospice, Raheny

admin January 24, 2014

Catherine O’Donovan and Mary O’Callaghan talk to Noel McGuinness about the CD they have made to raise funds for St. Francis Hospice in Raheny. They talk about what prompted them to undertake the project and what kind help and assistance they received…

ECO-UNESCO Events for Young People

admin January 24, 2014

ECO-UNESCO is Ireland’s Environmental Education and Youth Organisation. Elaine Nevin is its National Director and she talks to Noel McGuinness about some interesting events for young people that will take place in the coming weeks.

Lifeline – Andy Morgan Foundation & the Beacon of Light Counselling Services

admin January 24, 2014

Interview with Joanne Fetherston and Angie McEvoy from the Andy Morgan Foundation also with Paula Haverty and Caroline Corcoran from the Beacon of Light Counselling Services.

Lifeline – Cycle 4 Causes

admin January 24, 2014

Interview with Tommy Daly from Cycle 4 Causes.

Interview with Priscilla Grainger from the Do or Die Foundation

admin January 23, 2014

John Healy Speaks to Priscilla Grainger from the Do or Die Foundation about their work with victims of Domestic Violence and the need for changes to the laws in Ireland on Northside Today on 22/01/2014.

Left of the Dial: S.F.U.

admin January 23, 2014

SFU are a Dublin Punk band who formed in July 2010, the original line consisted of Robert Pepper on vocals, Trevor Kirwan on guitar and backing Vocals, Martin Zaloudek (Paranoid Visions) on bass and Fayzer Faye (Skint/Runnin’ Riot) on drums. Due to…

The History Show – Episode 22

admin January 23, 2014

Episode 22 of the Irish History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. On this episode the presenters are joined by Dr. Pádraig Lenihan to discuss population changes in Ireland in the Early – Modern period. Dr. Lenihan…