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Europe in my Backyard – Episode 1

admin February 17, 2022

On this first episode of the series, Paula Wiseman speaks with Emma Murtagh, European Programme Manager at ‘The Wheel’. Emma spoke about the important work ‘The Wheel’ does as an organisation and she also spoke about EU Cohesion Policy and explained what…

Ciaran McKinney – the Engage Programme Manager at ‘Age & Opportunity’

admin February 17, 2022

Ciaran Murray spoke with Ciaran McKinney, the Engage Programme Manager at ‘Age & Opportunity’. Ciaran McKinney spoke about the work he does at ‘Age and Opportunity’ and the work they do. He also chatted about being funded by the EU and what…

God Talk – Episode 217 – POLARISATION IN SOCIETY

admin November 24, 2021

Anthony talks to Kyle Holland, pastor of Cornerstone Church in Bray, about the deep separation between people today and relates the story of a republican and a democrat who have been in lockdown together…and survived. Broadcast 15-11-21

1921 Anglo Irish Treaty Negotiations – Part 3

admin November 18, 2021

Dublin City Council’s Historian in residents, Cormac Moore, joins Noel McGuinness in part 3 of a discussion on treaty negotiations on November 1921 between Ireland and Britain.

1921 Anglo Irish Treaty Negotiations – Part 1

admin October 12, 2021

Dublin City Council Historian in Residents Cormac Moore joins Joe Byrne to discuss the Anglo Irish treaty negotiations from 11th of October 1921 in London between Ireland and Great Britain.

God Talk – Episode 186 – Division and Unity

admin May 13, 2021

With division between black and white, right and left, rich and poor, west and east God came up with a superb plan…put the law inside man not just outside..Genius! (12-4-21 broadcast)

The Latest on Brexit

admin September 24, 2019

On this edition of Northside Today: Near Fm’s political analyst John Morgan joins Donie Tarrant to discuss the latest on the ongoing Brexit saga.

Dublin in 1918 – Episode Two

admin August 14, 2018

Dame Street, 1918. Photo- National Library of Ireland Dublin in 1918 looks back at our capital city 100 years ago. Join our presenters Ciarán Murray and Donie Tarrant in the company of historians Maeve Casserly, Ida Milne, Cormac Moore, Richard McElligott, Donal…

Dublin Bay North and General Election 2016

admin February 22, 2016

Ciarán Murray and Mark Finnegan join Noel McGuinness on Northside Today to have another look at the upcoming general election with particular reference to our local constituency of Dublin Bay North.

Discussion on the Upcoming General Election

admin February 1, 2016

Ciaran Murray and Mark Finnegan join Noel McGuinness in studio to discuss the upcoming general election with particular reference to the local Dublin North Bay area.

Larry O’Toole Sinn Fein Councillor

admin November 26, 2013

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…

Tony Rockford’s Hunger Strike

admin August 1, 2013

Today we will listen to Tony Rockford who has gone on hunger strike for 25 days in order to express his opposition of the household charge. In this interview he talks about the reactions of various politicians and the role of media…