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Culture Shots #47

admin November 12, 2012
Culture Shots #47 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme celebrates the launch of the film “Stepping Stones,” which focuses on the experiences of separated children starting second-level school in Ireland. The film and accompanying resources were…
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Between the Lines: 11/11/2012

admin November 12, 2012
Our guests, Michelle Murphy, a Research and Policy Analyst for Social Justice Ireland, Michael O’ Reilly President of the Dublin Council of Trade Unions,  former Lord Mayor, Cllr Paddy Bourke of Labour and Cllr Anthony Lavin (Fine Gael). Topics of Discussion: The…
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Between the Lines: 04/11/2012

admin November 6, 2012
Presenter Dermot Brangan was joined in the studio by presenters turned guests, Heidi Bedell, Bronwen Maher, Keith Redmond and Ger Dorgan. We discussed the imprisonment of Sean Quinn, the upcoming Children’s Referendum, and Public Sector Increments. Keith’s article on Public Sector Increments…
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Culture Shots #46

admin November 5, 2012
Culture Shots #46 (Intercultural Dialogue through Community Media) by Near Fm on Mixcloud This programme looks at the role that migrants are increasingly playing in new start-up businesses in Ireland, particularly in the high-tech sector. With tunes from Deadmau5. This series is…
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Balbriggan Allotments Open Day

admin October 31, 2012
Caitriona Redmond of Balbriggan Allotments Association talks to Noel McGuinness on Northside2Day about the association’s Open Day on 20th October where you can sign up for an allotment.  She outlines the benefits of growing your own seasonal food and says that allotment…
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