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The Rediscovery Christmas Fair

Cait November 6, 2026

The Rediscovery Christmas Fair will be held on the 5th December From 11 – 4pm. Myra Gleeson speaks to Robyn Myna, who is the Rediscovery Centre Event & Marketing Coordinator. Robyn chats about the Sustainable Christmas Fair, which is on the 5th…

Lifeline: Axis Theatre are getting ready for the Dublin Theatre Festival 25th September until 12th October

gabor October 8, 2025

Axis Theatre are getting ready for the Dublin Theatre Festival 25th September until 12th October. Myra Gleeson speaks to Liza Cox the Sales & Marketing Manager for the Axis Theatre in Ballymun about their present productions and the upcoming Theatre Shows. infodublintheatrefestival.ie…

Lifeline: Upcoming Events at the Rediscovery Centre

Cait July 29, 2025

Myra Gleeson speaks to Lizzy Gageby Bell, the communication lead with the Rediscovery Centre, about upcoming events and classes being organised for the autumn season. Visitors are welcome to learn more about the Tours, Lectures & Workshops at The Rediscovery Centre, The…

Northside Today: Refused Planning for Gambling Arcade

Cait July 15, 2025

GAMBLING ARCADE IN BALLYMUN REFUSED PLANNING Cllr Conor Reddy joins Emma Farrell to discuss Dublin City Councils refusal of planning permission for a proposed gambling arcade in Ballymun – calling it a victory of people power.

Northside Today: Ballymun ‘Seven Heroes Square’ Launch – Thurs 8th May 2025

Cait May 14, 2025

Paula Wiseman attended the official opening of the new, ‘Seven Heroes Square’, Cearnóg an tSeachtar Laoch, in Ballymun on Thursday 8th May. ‘Seven Heroes Square’ is a new town centre square situated in front of the Civic Offices, on the site of…

Social Prescribing Day 2025: Michelle Foley

George Mulcahy April 1, 2025

George Mulcahy is joined in the studio by Michelle Foley, a Social Prescribing Link Worker based in Ballymun where they chat about how Social Prescribing works, how it can benefit communities and Social Prescribing Day itself.

Lifeline: The National Climate Competition for Businesses

Jaye December 8, 2023

Michael Sullivan chats with Hans Zomer, CEO Global Action Plan, about how Ballymun businesses shine in National Climate Competition, showcasing commitment to sustainability

Interview with Micheal Clear – Project Manager at the Aisling Project

paula June 10, 2022

Paula Wiseman chatted with Micheal Clear, the Project Manager at the Aisling Project. ‘The Aisling Project provides a safe and secure environment for all attending children and young people. They have always been inspired by a vision of love, care and support…

National Biodiversity Week – Global Action Plan GAP and the GLAS Community Garden – (Near FM 2022)

DJP May 13, 2022

Darren J. Prior visited the Global Action Plan GLAS Community Garden in Ballymun and spoke to Hans Zomer the CEO of GAP Ireland and Hans told him about his organisation and the work that they do; this years National Biodiversity Week; and…

Global Action Plan in Ballymun Responds to Latest IPCC Report

admin March 1, 2022

Global Action Plan, an environmental NGO based in Ballymun, has welcomed the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The report makes it quite clear that we have a simple choice: ‘delay and pay’, or plan for a greener…

Singer-songwriter Patrick Dennan talks about one method of how to write a song.

admin April 30, 2021

Singer and acoustic guitarist Patrick Dennan tells NearFM’s John Connell about his method of composing a song. Patrick has worked on many projects with community groups around Ballymun. These projects have included everyone who are involved with community groups in tackling issues…

Noeleen Reilly Ind. Cllr. Ballymun / Finglas

admin June 16, 2020

On this edition of Northside Today: Noeleen Reilly, Ind. Cllr. Ballymun / Finglas, will be giving us an update on issues and developments in Ballymun and Finglas. Broadcast: 10/06/2020