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Not for the Money – Prog 2 – Exchange

admin March 13, 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…

Between the Lines: 10/03/2013

admin March 12, 2013

Presenter Dermot Brangan was joined in the studio with Cllr Anthony Lavin (Fine Gael), Former TD and Senator Martin Brady, Daithí Doolan of Sinn Féin, and John Lyons (People Before Profit). There was a very lively discussion over property tax, and we…

Culture Shots #59

admin March 11, 2013

Culture Shots #59 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud In this show, Culture Shots addresses the cultural and social stigma surrounding psychotherapy. The programme features interviews with Krystian Fikert, founder of MyMind, a community-based mental health service and…

Surrogacy, Insolvency, Migrant Rights and Evictions – The Brief Thursday 7th March 2013

admin March 11, 2013

The presenters, Barristers, Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard look at the weeks’ legal headlines, including: 1. The O’Donnell’s failed bankruptcy attempt in London. 2. The Examiner, The Sunday Business Post and TCH in ‘pre-pack receivership’ 3. Judge Kevin O’Higgin’s forced retirement. 4.…

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…