Culture Shots #40

Culture Shots #40 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme Culture Shots celebrates World Poetry Day with poems in multiple languages including Irish, Marathi, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, English, Romanian and Russian. With music from Patti…

Culture Shots #39

Culture Shots #39 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme Malika Iskander and Luis Leindecker explore representations of the Libyan Civil War through two distinctive media projects. First, Luis speaks to director Paco Torres about his…

One On One- Dessie O’Malley

First Broadcast Sunday 19th August Keith Redmond interviews the legendary Dessie O’Malley about his extensive career beginning as a TD in Limerick but soon entering the Cabinet under Jack Lynch. He talks candidly about the momentous issues of that time, including the…

One On One- Pat Carey

First Broadcast on Sunday 12th August Keith Redmond interviews ex Fianna Fail Minister, Pat Carey about his political journey from rural Kerry to the cabinet table. Pat tells us about how his background inspired his decision to become a teacher and his…

One On One- Nora Owen

First broadcast on Sunday 5th August. Keith Redmond interviews ex Fine Gael deputy leader and Justice Minister, Nora Owen. She talks about her political journey from councillor to the cabinet table, her upbringing as the niece of Michael Collins, her time in…

Culture Shots #38

Culture Shots #38 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme Malika Iskander and Nalini Dennis gather information on the supports available for women experiencing domestic violence, with a focus on the special needs of migrant women.…