Snowflakes Autism Support Group

Debbie Mc Mahon talks to Robert Brown who is involved in Snowflakes Autism Support Group. The autism support group is  for the Fingal area Snowflakes was founded in January and is offering support to parents, siblings and children with autism in the north…

Culture Shots #30

Culture Shots #30 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud Culture Shots marks the start of National Volunteering Week by exploring both motivations for volunteering and the beneficial impact of volunteers have on communities. First up Marie Lall interviews…

The Brief 24th May 2012

Paddy Prendiville editor of the Phoenix Magazine talks about political influence on judicial appointments. Paul Joyce Senior Policy Advisor with FLAC talks to Andrew Robinson about the mortgage arrears crisis. Solicitor Michael Finucane talk to Andrew about the enquiry into the murder…

Home Birthing

Joe Keegan presents the Lifeline programme with two mothers about home birthing. The Home Birth Association (HBA) is a voluntary group, founded in 1982 to give information and support to those considering and opting for home birth. It helps parents make an…

Volunteers needed for Foróige

Denis O’Brien, Foróige Volunteer Development Manager, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about volunteering with Foróige.  Foróige is the leading youth organisation in Ireland, working with approximately 57,000 young people aged 10-18 every year through volunteer-led clubs and staff-led youth projects.  The…

Between the Lines: 20th of May 2012

Presenter Katherine Gibney was joined in the studio by UCD lecturer and member of People Before Profit Kieran Allen, ex Councillor, community activist and member of the Labour party, Bronwen Maher, Declan Ralph, company director/shareholder of a large well know retail chain, and Brendan Doris of…