Women’s Aid – Near FM

Northside Today : Linda Smith

Declan McGlade June 7, 2023

Linda Smith Regional Officer of Women’s Aid joins Mary Oyediran to talk about the services and hope offered to women experiencing domestic violence in Ireland. Website: https://www.facebook.com/womensaid.ie www.womensaid.ie

Northside Today 25/03/19 Emma Reidy, Manager of Aoibhnes

admin March 25, 2019

Emma Reidy manager of “Aoibhnes”, the Women’s Shelter in Coolock is in studio with Adrianne to discuss the work done by them there at Aoibhnes. Also in light of recent events nationally she discusses the work of “Women’s Aid” ( The domestic violence support service and helpline…

Opposing Violence against Women

admin November 29, 2018

On this edition of Northside Today: John Healy is joined by Linda Smith, National Helpline Manager with Women’s Aid will be talking about the current campaign “16 Days of Action Opposing Violence against Women” First Aired: 28/11/2018

Womens Aid, TooIntoYou 2018

admin February 22, 2018

John Healy talks to Linda Smith, Womens Aid Helpline Manager about the services available and the TooIntoYou Campaign 2018, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 21/02/2018 Helpline; 1800 341 900 www. womensaid.ie

Encore 24th December 2017

George Mulcahy December 28, 2017

Encore is Near FM’s highlights of the week programme and on this weeks edition George Mulcahy is joined on Lifeline by Saoirse Brady, Legal and Policy Director at Children’s Rights Alliance where they discuss the work of the organisation as well as…

Wome’s Aid: Volunteers for 24hr National Freephone Helpline 2017

admin December 21, 2017

John Healy talks to Linda Smith, Manager Women’s Aid 24hr National Freephone Helpline about their work and the need for volunteers on Near FM’s Northside Today. Helpline; 1800 341 900 www.womensaid.ie

Encore 30th July 2017

George Mulcahy August 1, 2017

On this weeks edition of Encore John Healy is joined on Northside Today by Linda Smith, National Freephone Manager at Women’s Aid. Later Michael Hennessy is joined on Lifeline by Edel Byrne who is Health and Wellbeing Coordinator for Men’s Sheds and…

Increase in calls to Women’s Aid

admin July 27, 2017

John Healy talks to Linda Smith, National Helpline Manager with Women’s Aid about the services available, the increase in disclosures of domestic abuse and the appeal for volunteers on Near FM’s Northside Today. Helpline; 1800 341 900 Text; 087 959 7980 Email;…

Womens Aid 2017

admin March 9, 2017

John Healy talks to Linda Smith, National Helpline Manager with Womens Aid about their work, services and volunteering, on International Womens Day 2017. For information and support about domestic violence: Women’s Aid National Freephone Helpline: 1800 341 900 Open 24 hours a…

Women’s Aid Femicide Report

admin December 5, 2016

Margaret Martin, Director of Women’s Aid talks to Noel McGuinness about the work of the organisation and their new report “Femicide Watch 1996-2016”. Visit www.womensaid.ie for more information.

Women’s Aid 24 Hour Helpline Launch

admin September 8, 2016

John Healy talks to Linda Smith, National Freephone Manager with Women’s Aid about the official launch of the 24 Hour National Helpline and the “Violence Doesn’t Stop. We Won’t Stop” Campaign, on Near FM’s Northside Today. 07/09/2016. www. womensaid.ie…

Women’s Aid Volunteer Appeal July 2016

admin July 14, 2016

John Healy talks to Linda Smith, Womens Aid helpline manager about their work and the appeal for volunteers. 24/7 Helpline; 1800 341 900