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Writer’s Block 19th June 2015

admin June 21, 2015

Morgan O Reilly welcomes fellow Near Co-Op volunteer to the show, Alan Weldon, to discuss the upcoming radio series Living Archives (2 mins 25 secs). Geraldine Gaughran of the Hay Literary Festival in Kells Co. Meath gives us all the news about…

Golden Years

admin June 18, 2015

Nicko Murphy – Public Relations Officer – Darndale Belcamp Village Centre and Richie Smyth visited the studio to chat with Austin McCoy and Hazel Abdulla about the Golden Years service. The Golden Years centre opens Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and…

Writer’s Block 5th June 2015

admin June 7, 2015

Morgan O Reilly welcomes Sandra D’Arcy to the show to chat about her role as founder and co-producer of the inaugural Howth Midsummer Literary Arts Festival (1 min 40 secs). Books Upstairs of D’Olier street’s general manager Louisa came on to describe…

Setting up Near FM

admin May 28, 2015

John Healy talks to Jack Byrne about the setting up of Near FM 20 years ago on Northside Today.

Writer’s Block 22/5/15

admin May 27, 2015

Morgan O Reilly chats to Near FM’s very own Inaki Irigoien about his upcoming series, Poetic Lives; a Near FM exclusive which biographically documents the lives of 6 very different migrants from the homelands to Ireland, all through the medium of poetry (1…

What Matters with Ger Leddin

admin May 26, 2015

Ger Leddin talks to Michael Murphy, The National Vice President for specialist services with the society of the St Vincent de Paul.

Off the Shelf with Joe Byrne

admin May 18, 2015

Joe Byrne talks to Dave O’Connor about 20 years of near FM. Dave talks about being a volunteer with near FM, what it means to him, and what changes he has seen at near FM since 1995. Joe shares how he became…

Writer’s Block 24th April 2015

admin April 27, 2015

Morgan O Reilly welcomes Liz Kelly, director of Age and Opportunity’s Bealtaine festival, to the show to discuss the festival and all of its events around the country (3 mins 5 secs) Writer, editor and teacher, Claire Hennessy joins Morgan to discuss…

SENIOR CITIZEN SHOW

admin April 16, 2015

Lorna Vinall from SHARED READING talks to the Senior Citizen Team about her voluntary work with schools in dublin and the benefits of volunteering for the older person.

Writer’s Block 10th April 2015

admin April 15, 2015

Morgan O Reilly chats to Amy from the Irish Writer’s Centre about everything literary happening in Dublin (2 mins 15 secs). Will Govan of the Moth Magazine, a literature and art magazine based in Cavan, tells Morgan about the highly regarded publication that…

Dunnes Stores Workers Strike

Paul April 2, 2015

Near FM’s Mark Finnegan went to Northside Shopping Centre to speak to some of the striking workers about why they are out on strike this Easter. He also spoke to politicians and members of the public who support the strike action. This…

Traveller’s Stories -Programme 6

admin March 16, 2015

Travellers Stories – North Dublin through the eyes of the Travelling Community is an insightful new radio series produced by Northside Dublin community radio station Near FM and Northside Traveller advocacy group Travact. Over six programmes, the series producer Leslie Murphy and…