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Increased Poverty in the EU

admin June 24, 2020

Research & policy Analyst Michelle Murphy from Social Justice Ireland joins Donie to discuss an increase of 6 million people in poverty in the EU over 10 years EU was struggling long before Covid-19 crisis.

Northside Today 19/04/19 Michelle Murphy, Social Justice Ireland

admin April 19, 2019

Donie is joined now by Michelle Murphy of Social Justice Ireland to discuss the sad and harrowing fact that living in poverty is the reality for 1 in 5 children in Ireland today.

Lifeline; interview by Michael Sullivan

admin March 7, 2019

Interview with Louise Bayliss from SPARK campaign Ireland, about the new SVP report into poverty of lone parents and the work that SPARK does.

15 The invisible Europeans

sally March 12, 2018

Adrianne Murphy introduces Sally Galiana’s interview with Gabi Muntean, one of the Roma Community Development workers in Pavee Point, the Roma and Traveller Centre. Gabi was one of the researchers for the Roma in Ireland a National Needs Assessment report. The report has…

Northside Today 05-01-2018 Eamon Murphy, Economic & Social Analyst with Social Justice Ireland

George Mulcahy January 5, 2018

CSO Poverty Study Eamon Murphy, Economic & Social Analyst with Social Justice Ireland, talks to Noel McGuinness about the recent CSO poverty study. This shows that despite some small improvements in poverty and deprivation rates, more than 790,000 people are living in…

Lifeline Interview with Eamon Murphy

admin December 13, 2017

Michael Hennessy speaking to Eamon Murphy from Social Justice Ireland, about the work of Social Justice Ireland, and also about the low, number of people with a disability, who are in employment. The recent launch of Social Justice Ireland’s Quarterly Employment Monitor,…

Encore 20th August 2017

George Mulcahy August 22, 2017

On this weeks edition of Encore, Lakshmy discusses Eco Therapy with Eco Therapist Valerie Gleeson on Lifeline. Later Debbie Mc Mahon discusses back pain with Holistic Therapist Alison Byrne also on Lifeline and finally Liam Nolan is joined on Northside Light by…

Interview with Cllr. Eilis Ryan.

admin July 25, 2017

Cllr. Éilis Ryan from the workers party joins Donie to discuss the myth of a growing economy and the current homeless crisis in her ward of the North Inner City.

Interview with Jennifer Thompson. S.V.D.P.

admin June 20, 2017

Jennifer Thompson from SVDP talks to Noel about how the Government are failing to take growing poverty levels seriously.

Northside Today – Interview with James O’Brien, Advocacy & Research Manager, VSO Ireland 5th Jan ’17

admin January 5, 2017

James O’Brien, Advocacy & Research Manager, VSO Ireland speaks to Donie Tarrant about Irish Volunteers in conjunction with VSO Ireland fighting against poverty in low income countries overseas

Poverty, Deprivation and Inequality in Ireland

admin July 18, 2016

Michelle Murphy, Research and Policy Analyst with Social Justice Ireland, talks to Noel McGuinness about the publication of their policy briefing on poverty, deprivation and inequality.

Donate your Unwanted First Holy Communion and Confirmation Wear!

admin February 1, 2016

Listen to George Jacob of Gorta Self Help Africa talking to Noel McGuinness about donating unwanted First Holy Communion and Confirmation wear. George says that recent studies show that the average Irish family will spend far in excess of €500 to prepare…