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Darina Shouldice – Darndale Arts Week

admin October 29, 2014

Darina Shouldice – Our Lady Immaculate School , Darndale. Noel McGuinness is joined in studio by Darina Shouldice. Darina is one of the organisers of Darndale Arts Week, taking place from Monday, November 3rd to Friday November 7th. A large number of Community…

Philip St. John

admin October 28, 2014

Morgan O’Reilly talks to Philip St. John, writer of drama and fiction.

Brendan from the Irish Writers’ Centre

admin October 28, 2014

Morgan O’Reilly talks to Brendan from the Irish Writers’ Centre

Vanessa O’Loughlin

admin October 28, 2014

Morgan O’Reilly speaks to Vanessa O’Loughlin of Inkwell publishing and writing.ie

“Unravel” – bring in your old socks!

admin October 28, 2014

Carina McGrail, project coordinator for “Unravel”, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about a new series of events that will be held in Temple Bar. The first of these, “Unravel”, is in Cow’s Lane, Temple Bar, on 25th and 26th October…

Gardening and Water Charges

admin October 28, 2014

Robert Moss, Green Communities Adviser with An Taisce, talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about the effect of water charges on growing your own vegetables and fruit and Dublin Community Gardens. They discuss alternative methods of providing water for gardening purposes…

Frank O’Dea, Clontarf artist

admin October 24, 2014

Pat Meehan speaks to Frank O’Dea, art gallery owner, about his painting ‘Budget Day’, which he painted for this Halloween season, and why he started being an artist.

Interview with Noelleen Reilly, local Sinn Fein Councillor

admin October 23, 2014

John Healy speaks to Noeleen Reilly, local Sinn Fein councillor about recent events in Ballymun and other issues including Sinn Fein’s stance on Water Charges.

Interview with Yvonne O’Sullivan from FLAC

admin October 23, 2014

John Healy speaks to Yvonne O’Sullivan from FLAC about how the Civil Society Survey shows that Budget 2015 will not restore “downgraded” rights, on Northside Today.

Interview with Cllr. Allison Gilliland

admin October 23, 2014

John Healy speaks to Allison Gilliland local Labour Councillor about DCC lands which were handed over to Belmayne residents, and other issues, on Northside Today.

Education Fair Parnells 2014

admin October 23, 2014

Listen back to John Healy reporting from the Education Fair on 16th. October 2014 in Parnell’s GAA Club. John is speaking to Paul Hayes, Education Guidance Councillor, Northside Partnership; Pamela Duffy, SUSI (Your National Students Grants Online Application Service); Agnes Kiernan, BTI…

Budget 2015 – How fair is it?

admin October 21, 2014

Michelle Murphy of Social Justice Ireland talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside Today about Budget 2015. She says the gap has widened between rich and poor and describes how this budget favours those on higher incomes. See also http://www.socialjustice.ie/content/budget-home