Debbie Mc Mahon & Ger Leddin spoke to Trisha Mooney & Sara, down in Le Cheile in Donnycarney. Sara is taking on a challenge in keeping fit & toning up,so Trisha who is the instructor of bikini boot camp will be encouraging…
First broadcast on Jan 6th 2013 for Global Solidarity, Pat Guerin speaks with the Secretary of the Roma Integration Association, Stelian Ciuciu, on his experience as a twenty year old Roma man living in Dublin.
The annual Service of Carols with readings by Candelight took place in St Doulagh’s Church of Ireland, Balgriffin, on the 9th December 2012.The medieval part of this ancient church is said to date from the middle-third of the 12th century and it…
Culture Shots #51 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this programme, Claire Doyle interviews Dr. Aleida Guevara, daughter of Che Guevara. Aleida recently visited Ireland to promote “Remembering Che,” a book written by Aleida’s mother about her…
Episode Eleven of the History Show on Near FM presented by John Dorney and Cathal Brennan. In this episode, John Dorney speaks to Dr. John M. Regan of the University of Dundee about Revisionism, Peter Hart and the History Wars in Ireland.…
Betty Wall from Sutton was presented with an award in the Volunteer Ireland Awards in December for her work for children with disabilities. She talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about the children’s charity Variety (also known as The Variety Club…
On Global Solidarity, Pat Guerin interviews Dr Elisa Joy White, author of Modernity, Freedom and the African Diaspora: Dublin, New Orleans, Paris (Indiana University Press, 2012) on the comparative experiences of African immigrants and people of African descent living in those cities.
Culture Shots #50 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This week celebrates Indian and Hindu culture with coverage of the 2012 Diwali Festival. David O’Brien talks to Bharath Kumar Arekapudi and Sudhir Srinivasan of UNITAS Isac, organizers of…
Fr. Peter McVerry talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about the Peter McVerry Trust. He outlines the range of services they provide for homeless people and the growing need for these services.