Cover to Cover – Near FM

Former Presenter Pat Lynch Reminisces on Near FM

admin August 26, 2020

As Near FM celebrates its 25th anniversary, Pat Lynch joins Debbie McMahon to chat about his memories being involved with Near FM as a volunteer.

Sarah Maria Griffin talks about ‘Stand in Awe of All Mná’ at the Dublin Book Festival 2017

admin November 2, 2017

Novelist Sarah Maria Griffin is taking part in the Stand in Awe of All Mná event as part of the Dublin Book Festival 2017 on November 4th. Norma Burke chatted to her ahead of the event. Check out the Dublin Book Festival…

Cover to Cover: interview with acclaimed actor and director Joan Sheehy

admin October 27, 2017

Joan Sheehy talks to Norma Burke about WHITBY – a new play based on the classic novel Dracula by Bram Stoker ahead of it’s world premiere at the Smock Alley Theatre as part of Bram Stoker Fest 2017. We also get to…

Interview with author, Joe Brady.

admin May 9, 2017

An interview between presenter Paula Wiseman and author, Joe Brady. They chatted about his book, ‘Dublin in the 1950’s & 1960’s: Cars, shops and Suburbs’ and surrounding changes that have occurred in Dublin since that period. He also spoke of his journey…

Interview with author, Patricia Murphy.

admin May 9, 2017

A live in studio interview between presenter Paula Wiseman and author, Patricia Murphy. They chatted about her latest children’s book, ‘The Irish Civil War 1922-23, Ava’s Diary’ and about her processes as a writer and published author.

Interview with author, Joe Joyce.

admin May 9, 2017

A live in studio interview between presenter Paula Wiseman and author, Joe Joyce. They chatted about his novel, ‘Echoland’ and about his Echoland series of books. They also chatted about the choice of Echoland as the Dublin: One City, One Book for…

“I’m Right Here” by Yvonne Cassidy

admin April 13, 2017

On this edition of Cover to Cover, Presenter/Producer Paula Wiseman chats with the author Yvonne Cassidy about her new novel, “I’m Right Here.” As well as chatting about the book, they chatted about Yvonne’s life as a successful published author.

Cover to Cover 20/5/2016

admin May 23, 2016

On this week’s Cover to Cover, Presenter Paula Wiseman interviews Author Janet Shepperson about her Novel ‘Vinny’s Wilderness’.

Cover to Cover 24th of July

admin July 28, 2015

Presenter/Producer Joe Collins is joined in the studio by fellow Near Fm Presenter Vincent Flood (Jazz Profiles with Vincent Flood) to discuss Vincent’s new book “The Ambidextrous Hound” and talk about his show on Near FM “Jazz Profiles with Vincent Flood”

Cover to Cover 24th of July

admin July 28, 2015

Michael Sharp reviews Neel Mukherjee’s book – “The Lives of Others”

Cover to Cover 10th of July

admin July 13, 2015

Michael Sharp reviews Mary Costello’s award winning Debut Novel Academy Street – Winner of the Irish Books Award ‘Novel of the Year’ sponsored by Eason’s.

Cover to Cover 26th of June

admin July 13, 2015

In this weeks show Joe Collins (Presenter/Producer) interviews Theo Dorgan – Lecturer, Novalist, Translator, Editor, Sailor and Poet