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July Productions at The Viking Theatre

admin July 3, 2017

Andy Murray of the Viking Theatre at The Sheds, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, talks to Noel McGuinness about upcoming productions. These include “100 More Like These – the true story of the San Patricios” (3-5 July); a preview of Neil Delamere’s new show…

Interview with Robert Delaney

admin June 27, 2017

Robert Delaney talks to Noel about his music and his career.

Interview with Jennifer Thompson. S.V.D.P.

admin June 20, 2017

Jennifer Thompson from SVDP talks to Noel about how the Government are failing to take growing poverty levels seriously.

Aftermath of the Rising – a look back at the years 1917/18

admin June 16, 2017

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries, North Central Area, continues his fortnightly talks with Noel McGuinness. This week he talks about the aftermath of the Rising and takes a look back at the years 1917 and 1918 culminating in the…

Some Effects of the Housing Crisis

admin June 16, 2017

Burdened with negative equity, Ceire Sadlier lives in a rented house in Donnycarney with her husband and two children. She talks to Noel McGuinness about the lack of security of tenure in the rental house market and the effect this has, not…

Interview with Gill Brennan. CEO of IPSA.

admin June 13, 2017

Gill Brennan CEO of IPSA ( Irish ProShare Association ) talks to Noel about how Ireland is at a Brexit disadvantage due to un-competitive incentives for employees.

Open Day at Bridgefoot Street Community Garden

admin June 12, 2017

Robert Moss, Green Communities Manager, An Taisce, talks to Noel McGuinness about the Open Day at Bridgefoot Street Community Garden in the Liberties, Dublin 8 from 12-4pm on Saturday 10th June. He also talks about the 2017 Food Cycle event that runs…

National Carers Week Walk at Dollymount

admin June 12, 2017

Richard Curtis of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland talks to Noel McGuinness about the work of the organisation. He also talks about the walk he is organising for National Carers Week which will take place at 11.30am on Tuesday 13th June at Dollymount…

Public Consultation for Luke Kelly Commemoration

admin June 12, 2017

Ruairí Ó Cuív, Public Art Manager for Dublin City Council, talks to Noel McGuinness about the Luke Kelly commemoration. He says that Dublin City Council is undertaking a public consultation about this and the commissioning of a sculpture of the famous singer.…

DSPCA Advice about Baby Birds

admin June 6, 2017

Gillian Bird of the DSPCA talks to Noel McGuinness about what people should do if they find a baby bird or fledgling. She also gives lots more advice on caring for animals and pets. The DSPCA PetFest takes place at their headquarters…

Cormac Moore, Historian in Residence, Dublin City Libraries

admin June 6, 2017

Cormac Moore, Dublin City Libraries’ Historian in Residence for the North Central Area, begins a new fortnightly item where he will talk to Noel McGuinness about Irish History and in particular the Irish Revolution 1917-1923. In this first interview, Cormac talks about…

Interviews from Bloom 2017

admin June 6, 2017

Noel McGuinness talks to Leonie Cornelius, Super Garden Judge, Des Kingston, winner of Super Garden 2017 and Sarah Lynch at the Dogs Trust Garden at this year’s Bord Bia Bloom Festival in Phoenix Park. See also http://bloominthepark.com/