John Healy speaks to Noeleen Reilly, local Sinn Fein councillor about recent events in Ballymun and other issues including Sinn Fein’s stance on Water Charges.
Episode 28 of the Irish History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. On this episode, we look at the differences between the Irish and Scottish routes to independence and we compare the creation of new states in…
Jonathon Dowdall is standing for election in North Inner City Ward in the Local Elections.He talks to Noel McGuinness about what motivated him to stand, his campaign and his ambitions should he be elected on May 23rd.
Near FM 90.3 had a LIVE broadcast from Northside Shopping Centre on November 23rd 2013, for the arrival of Santa and Mrs Claus. Noel Mc Guinness was on air from a shop front inside the centre. Over the two hours, from 11.30-13.00…
Episode 20 of the Irish History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. On this episode, the presenters discuss the 1922 Postal Strike. This important, but largely overlooked, event was one of the first major industrial disputes faced…
Episode 19 of the Irish History Show on Near FM presented by Cathal Brennan and John Dorney. On this episode, John Dorney talks to Dr. Conor Mulvagh about the history of the Irish Parliamentary Party. Conor Mulvagh is a lecturer in UCD…
Presenter Dermot Brangan was joined in the studio with Cllr Anthony Lavin (Fine Gael), Former TD and Senator Martin Brady, Daithí Doolan of Sinn Féin, and John Lyons (People Before Profit). There was a very lively discussion over property tax, and we…
Keith Redmond was joined in the studio by John McGuirk (formerly Libertas), Aaron McKenna (Director of European E-Commerce), Jason O’ Mahony (www.jasonomahony.ie) and Cllr Micheál MacDonncha (Sinn Féin) We discussed the The future of Ireland in the EU. contact: btl [at] near.ie twitter and Facebook
Ger Dorgan was joined in the studio by Cllr Jane Horgan Jones (Labour), Senator Averil Power (Fianna Fáil), Cllr Micheál MacDonncha (Sinn Féin) and Tony Curran of Catholic Comment. We discussed the legislation for the X Case ruling on abortion. Produced and Engineered by Ray…
This Sunday on the programme Keith Redmond was joined in the studio by Paul Murphy MEP (Socialist Party), Cllr Micheál MacDonncha (SF), Cllr Paul McAuliffe and Cllr Anthony Lavin (FG). This is the first of three programmes we wil be having in…
Politics and the law. Ruadhan Mac Aodhain, barrister and Sinn Fein candidate in the last general election and Fianna Fail Councillor Deirdre Heaney barrister discuss who the point who is the main opposition party in the Dail. Finbar from Occupy Dame Street…