Jo Robinson successfully completed her week long intensive media training with Near FM and joins Mary Oyediran to talk about her favourite topic – Reptiles
Lassane Ouedraogo, Board Member of African Solidarity Centre and Pierrot Ngadi, join Mary Oyediran to share the latest news from the African continent and the African Diaspora in Ireland.
Seán McKiernan, Political Media Commentator & former Politician, joins Mary Oyediran to shed light on the implication of the Cabinet reshuffle in the UK and the return of David Cameron as the UK Foreign Secretary
From Bourbon Street Parade to Sweet Honey in the Rock. Join Jim MacNamara as he explores Birthright: A Black Roots Music Compendium, with nourishing songs, representative of the genres, regions, repertoires, and styles that comprise the complex traditions of Black roots music.
Mairead (50s) is thinking of applying for promotion whenever her manager Helen retires. She asks for Helen’s opinion on the matter, confiding in her boss that she’s autistic. Mairead is taken aback when Helen calls her ‘brave’ and ponders why disclosing her…
– Award won by Near FM Irish language radio programme at Féile CRAOL – Community Radio Ireland 2023 Bhuaigh an clár raidió Gaeilge “Ar Mhuin na Muice” ar Near FM Gradam Gaisce Órga (Gold Achievement Award) ag Féile CRAOL – Raidió Pobail…
(Local Topic) Brian Crowley, Curator at Kilmainham Gaol Museum joins Johnny Holmes to speak about their new display to mark centenary of the last prisoners ever held at the gaol. https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-public-works/ 1st broadcast on 16/11/2023
(Worldwide Topic) Michelle O’Dea, Desk Officer for Sudan at Concern Worldwide joins Johnny Holmes to discuss how vital Irish aid has reached conflict-hit Sudan. https://www.concern.net/ 1st broadcast on 16/11/2023
(Local Topic) Sinn Fein Cllr. Ann Graves joins Johnny Holmes to discuss the new segregated cycle lanes in Swords to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety for the local community. https://vote.sinnfein.ie/ 1st broadcast on 16/11/2023
Ashleigh is a student with Childvision she is a singer & plays lots of instruments including guitar she is a musical genius and wants to come on the radio to perform. https://childvision.ie First broadcast on 16/11/2023
Maureen Slough Barry will join Debbie Mc Mahon on the phone to talk about a walk from The Spire, O’Connell Street, to Clontarf Castle to honour a day devoted to those impacted by suicide. First broadcast on 16/11/2023
Myra Glleeson speaks with Michael Fewer about his latest published book “ Tales from a Wicklow Tea Room” It provides a fascinating glimpse into the social & cultural fabric of late nineteenth to mid – twentieth century Ireland. 1st broadcast on 13/11/2023