{"id":64165,"date":"2026-11-09T18:28:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=64165"},"modified":"2026-11-09T20:24:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T20:24:01","slug":"golden-memories-at-golden-years-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=64165","title":{"rendered":"Golden memories at Golden Years 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6054\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" title=\"Play\" data-pp-embed=\"html5a\" data-pp-player-id=\"6054\" data-pp-media-url=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=64165-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"GoldenYears2026.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:29:58 &#8212; 205.9MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Near FM&#8217;s annual pilgrimage to <em>Golden Years<\/em> happened on October 30th just in time for<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"> their Halloween party. A few of the members spoke about their memories of living in the area and how they enjoy their daily\/weekly visits to Golden Years to meet up with the friends they have met there. We met Bridget (worker in the centre), Tommy retired from Dublin Fire Brigade, Tressa who has been a member for 6\u00a0 years and she sang a song; Jim a former teacher &amp; member now of Golden years and Sister Ann talking about her time in Ghana. We also met Jimmy Ryan and Angela Evans.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen back to a fantastically atmospheric Outside Broadcast from the Golden Years Community Group in Darndale. Join Debbie McMahon, Donie Tarrant, Myra Gleeson and Gerry Cooley as they present music, interviews, songs and stories with Golden Years members, marking International Day of Older persons 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Production Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Producer:<\/strong> Debbie McMahon. <strong>Presenters:<\/strong> Donie Tarrant, Gerry Cooley, Myra Gleeson. <strong>Technical Coordination:<\/strong> Gay Graham and Gabor Zajzon.<\/p>\n<p>Social Benefit programming is made with the support of Coimisi\u00fan Na Mean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Near FM&#8217;s annual pilgrimage to Golden Years happened on October 30th just in time for their Halloween party. A few of the members spoke about their memories of living in the area and how they enjoy their daily\/weekly visits to Golden Years to meet up with the friends they have met there. We met Bridget [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6055\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" title=\"Play\" data-pp-embed=\"html5a\" data-pp-player-id=\"6055\" data-pp-media-url=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=64165-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/GoldenYears2026.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"GoldenYears2026.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:29:58 &#8212; 205.9MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":64167,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19672],"tags":[31583,31584,4309,4048],"class_list":["post-64165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-benefit","tag-golden-years-darndale","tag-international-day-of-older-persons","tag-older-people","tag-social-benefit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64165"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64170,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64165\/revisions\/64170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/64167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}