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Social Justice Media Conference

admin March 11, 2013

What’s wrong with the media in Ireland? Why are social justice issues not covered adequately? How can this change? What is the potential of community media and social media to provide a real alternative? This major conference took place Dublin on Saturday…

CRC Talks 3 – Prog 1 – Youth & Disability

admin March 7, 2013

A group of young adults with disabilities from the Central Remedial Clinic’s (CRC) Rehabilitative Training centre together with Nearfm have produced a third series of CRC Talks. CRC Talks 3 comprises of five 30 minute shows featuring the themes of youth; art’s,…

Not for the Money – programme 1

admin March 6, 2013

Not for the Money is a six part series consisting of in-depth profiles of volunteer run organisations. In each programme we speak to a member of each organisation to see what was their motivations and expectations when joining the organisation, why do they believe…

Culture Shots #58

admin March 4, 2013

Culture Shots #58 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this show, Silvia Bernal and Olajoke Ajikolu explore the experiences of domestic workers in Ireland. Through interviews with Hilda Regaspi, Chairperson of the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI)…

The History Show Episode Twelve

admin March 4, 2013

Episode Twelve of the History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. In this episode we are joined by Aidan Beatty, a PhD student from the University of Chicago to talk about his research on the links between Irish…

The Brief, ‘Jobs for the Boys Show’ 28th February, 2013

admin March 1, 2013

The Brief, ‘Jobs for the Boys Show’, 28th February, 2013. Presented by barristers Peter Leonard and Andrew Robinson. Peter and Andrew look at the legal headlines this week; Lydia Foy and transgender rights. Mr. Damache facing extradition to the USA for his…

Lough Dan Ice Swim

admin March 1, 2013

Six Irish swimmers have now joined the ranks of the International Ice Swim Association. Fergal Somerville talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about the ice swim in Lough Dan on 24th February which allowed them to qualify as members of the International…

john healy talks to killbarack utd

admin February 28, 2013

john healy talks to killbarack utd about their fundraising

Lifeline 25th Feb 2013

admin February 28, 2013

Over the coming months,a number of the hospitals former patients will tell us the story behind their illness, how they were treated in Beaumont and how they coped with ill health. In addition, one of their loved ones will also tell us…

Interview with Sean Og O’Ceallachain

admin February 26, 2013

Fergus Carroll plays an interview from the archives with legendary GAA player and broadcaster, the late Sean Og O’Ceallachain who passed away earlier this month. Broadcast on 23rd Feb 2013.

Culture Shots #57

admin February 25, 2013

Culture Shots #57 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme, “Culture Shots” marks the 16 Days of Action Opposing Violence Against Women. Linking the local to the global, we interview Nuala Kane from the Blanchardstown Area…

The Brief 21st February 2013

admin February 22, 2013

Presented by Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard The presenters look at: Bail hearings in South Africa An Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s apology and redress for the Magdalenes. Will IBRC’s lawyers be paid? Denis O’Brien and his successful defamation hearing Vicky Pryce and her…