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Encore 7th January 2018

George Mulcahy January 8, 2018

Encore is Near FM’s highlights of the week programme and on this weeks edition John Healy is joined on Northside Today by Eilis Barry, Chief Executive at FLAC where they chat about the abolishment of the financial contribution for civil legal aid…

FLAC interview 03/01/2018

admin January 4, 2018

John Healy talks to FLAC Chief Executive, Eilis Barry about the decision to abolish the financial contribution requirement for people affected by domestic violence, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 03/01/2017

Encore 6th August 2017

George Mulcahy August 10, 2017

On this weeks edition of Encore John Healy is joined on Northside Light by Eilis Barry of FLAC where they discuss an annual report regarding legal advice. Later Debbie Mc Mahon is joined on Lifeline by local resident Richard where they chat…

FLAC Annual Report 2016

admin August 4, 2017

John Healy talks to FLAC Chief Executive Eilis Barry on the launch of their 2016 Annual Report and how 25,700 people received information and legal advice in 2016 on Near FM’s Northside Today. 02/08/2017 Helpline; 1890 350 250 or 01 874 5690…

FLAC; UN Recommendations on Domestic Violence

admin March 16, 2017

John Healy Talks to Ciaran Finlay from FLAC who gives us an update on the recent recommendations from the UN on Domestic Violence in Ireland, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 15/03/2017 www.flac.ie Advice Line;1890 350 250

Domestic Violence / Legal Aid

admin March 2, 2017

John Healy talks to Ciaran Finlay, Legal and Policy Officer with Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) about the work of FLAC and new legal protections on Domestic Violence require additional resources for legal aid, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 01/03/2017. Advice Line;…

FLAC Annual Report and Budget 2016

admin October 20, 2016

John Healy talks to Ciaran Finlay, Legal and Policy Officer with Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) about their Annual Report and their reaction to Budget 2016, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 19/10/2016 www. flac.ie Tel; 1890 350 250

Legal Aid for those in Mortgage Arrears

admin July 14, 2016

John Healy talks to Ciaran Finlay, FLAC Legal and Policy Officer about the work of Free Legal Advice Centres and how those in Mortgage Arrears can avail of Legal Aid. Information Line; 1890 350 250 www. flac.ie

FLAC on UN report critical of state’s austerity cuts

admin June 25, 2015

John Healy speaks to Noeline Blackwell, Director General of FLAC (Free Legal Advice Centres) about a UN report which criticises ‘disproportionate’ state focus on cuts during austerity, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 24/06/2015

Interview with Yvonne O’Sullivan from FLAC

admin October 23, 2014

John Healy speaks to Yvonne O’Sullivan from FLAC about how the Civil Society Survey shows that Budget 2015 will not restore “downgraded” rights, on Northside Today.

FlacAnnualReportmp3

admin July 21, 2014

John Healy speaks to Yvonne Woods Communications Officer for Free Legal Advice Centres about their Annial Report and the increase in calls and queries on Near FM’s Northside Today

The Brief 24th May 2012

admin May 25, 2012

Paddy Prendiville editor of the Phoenix Magazine talks about political influence on judicial appointments. Paul Joyce Senior Policy Advisor with FLAC talks to Andrew Robinson about the mortgage arrears crisis. Solicitor Michael Finucane talk to Andrew about the enquiry into the murder…