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Rocky Road Brían Ó Tiomáin

Declan McGlade January 3, 2024

On todays episode Larry talks to Brían Ó Tiomáin about his life and how he got back into singing Brían also sings some songs and recites some of his own poems.

Joe Byrne talks to Poet James William Dillon

gabor August 15, 2023

Joe Byrne talks to Poet James William Dillon about his book Sondering Soul and we get a taste of some of the Poems as read by James.

New Book From Ciaran O’ Driscoll Titled Angel Hour

admin November 5, 2021

Author Ciaran O’ Driscoll joins Noel McGuinness to discuss his new book called Angel Hour a beautiful collection of poems curated into seven sections.

Colaiste Dhulaigh’s 50th Anniversary Creative Writers Special 2020

admin September 25, 2020

To mark the 50th Anniversary of the opening of Colaiste Dhulaigh College of Further Education, NearFM teamed up with the students in their creative writing course. From the absurdly humorous to the downright poignant this program contains a variety of short stories,…

Interview with Bríd Fitzpatrick, author and poet.

admin August 4, 2020

Bríd Fitzpatrick had her novel, The Book of the Brown Calf, Moo-Calf, published by Swan Press in 2005. More recently, her poetry book Poem Drops, came out in 2018. Bríd sits down with John Connell, and reads from her novel, as well…

Speaking Poetry – Episode 4

Paul May 9, 2019

Speaking Poetry is a series where Spoken Word poets attend local northside Dublin secondary schools to give workshops. The series captures the essence of these workshops, the interaction between poet and students and the students thoughts and opinions on the poets and…

Northside Today: 12/04/2019 Interview with Rosarii Moran- Literature Teacher, KLEAR, Showcasing Students Work

admin April 12, 2019

In Today’s Northside Today Donie Tarrant is broadcasting live from KLEAR adult education centre in Kilbarrack for their inclusion day and in this his fifth interview of the day Donie is joined by Rosarii Mora, Literature Teacher at KLEAR- with some student’s…

Speaking Poetry – Episode 3

Paul April 11, 2019

Speaking Poetry is a series where Spoken Word poets attend local northside Dublin secondary schools to give workshops. The series captures the essence of these workshops, the interaction between poet and students and the students thoughts and opinions on the poets and…

Poem of the Week #7 – Danny Murphy by James Stephens

Paul May 15, 2017

Poem of the Week #7, to commemorate Bealtaine Festival, is Danny Murphy by James Stephens and read by Siobhan Farrelly. Poem of the week is produced and presented by Morgan O’Reilly and Near FM. Poem of the Week is made with the…