The Challenger Programme

Matthias Borscheid , Education manager, Northside Partnership, and students Chloe Fay, Niamh Rigney, Dillion O’hara Deegan and his mother Samantha talk to Noel McGuiness about the Challenger Programme. Northside Partnership organized the Challenger Programme to support talented young people from the Dublin…

Water Safety

John Leech, CEO, Irish Water Safety, talks to Noel McGuinness about hypothermia and the effects of immersion in cold water, fresh water and salt water. He also talks about the need for waterproof cases for mobile phones for those who are on…

Bloom 2013

Mike Neary, Director of Horticulture with Bord Bia talks to Noel McGuinness about Bloom 2013 which takes place in Phoenix Park over the June Bank Holiday Weekend. This is the seventh year of Bloom and Mike says that the interest in gardening…

Failte go London

Emer Callaghan talks to Noel McGuinness about a new meet and greet type service for Irish people moving over to live in London many of which are young people. This is particularly interesting in the light of the recent survey by the…

“Man of Valour”

Padraig Naughton, Director of Arts and Disability Ireland talks to Noel McGuinness about the assisted performances of “Man of Valour”.  These performances at venues across Ireland are part of the Corn Exchange Theatre Company’s national tour of “Man of Valour”.  Through captioning…

The Offbeat Ensemble

Noel McGuinness talks to Ciara Cavanagh on Northside2Day about a new community adult string orchestra called the Offbeat Ensemble which is setting up on the northside of Dublin.  Ciara says that it is never too late to learn a musical instrument and…