Community Finance Ireland Podcast - Choose Change

Join Sports Journalist of Off the Ball Fame Aisling O'Reilly as she speaks to All Ireland Club Champions Kilcoo GAC (Michael Kane), Armagh Ladies GFC who are the first ladies' county board to purchase their own facilities (Sinead Reel) and Phelim Sharvin Head of Community Finance Ireland's NI Region. 

The panel will speak to the challenges they face, how social finance can help to alleviate these challenges as well as discuss the importance of passing baton on to next generation of change-makers and how success off the pitch often determines the success on the pitch.

We have a conversation with Sinead Reel from Armagh Ladies County Board GAC in Killean, Co. Armagh about the important role this social enterprise plays.

Lita talks with Ollie Green from Greater Shantallow Community Arts about how this social enterprise was set up in Derry.

We sit down with David Hunter to learn more about Clearer Water, how it has developed, and the impact it is having for the local area in Larne, Co. Antrim.

Lita chats with Adrian Bird from the Resurgam Trust in Lisburn, Co. Antrim about the impact that this social enterprise is having on the local community.

We meet with Brian MacAuley of the Dungannon Enterprise Centre in Co. Tyrone to find out more about how this service is helping local businesses.

Lita chats with Marina Conway of Western Forestry Co-Op in Sligo, Connaught, about the services they provide, and the importance of financial support for a social enterprise such as this.

At Tourmakeady GAA club in Co. Mayo, Connaught, we talk to Michael Lang about what this facility means to the local area and its inhabitants.

Lita chats with Julia O'Connor at the Sneem Digital Hub about the importance of keeping businesses alive in rural communities.

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