Near FM – Listen Again

Pearse O’Reilly of Speedpak joins Donie Tarrant to explain the ‘WISE Ireland’ social procurement campaign: A campaign to encourage businesses to purchase from – and engage with – local Work Integration Social Enterprises [WISEs]

Web-Link: www.northsidepartnership.ie

In this programme, Paula Wiseman chats with Cllr Dan Boyle and also Soumya Joseph.

Dan spoke about Ireland’s place in the EU and how it has become one of the big success stories, and then in the second half of the programme Soumya spoke about the Mi-WOW Project the and the amazing work they are doing helping Migrant women find work and learn new skills, all made possible by help from EU.

Paula Wiseman chatted with Soumya Joseph, Project Leader of Mi-WOW (Migrant Women-Opportunities for Work) Soumya spoke about the project and the amazing work they are doing helping Migrant women find work and learn new skills, all made possible by help from EU funding.

 

Paula Wiseman chatted with Cllr Dan Boyle.  He spoke about Ireland’s place in the EU and how it has become one of the big success stories.

Dublin Punk Untold examines the role Ireland’s capital city played in the punk era. Inspired by the Hope Collective’s Great Gig Memories book, producer and broadcaster Neil Farrelly has spent the past year and a half examining archives and interviewing the people who created Ireland’s punk scene.

In episode 2, An Explosion of Colour, we hear various accounts of the famous Clash gig in Trinity College, including Joe Strummer sneaking someone in through the stage door, power pop band Revolver, fan favourites the End, the first all ages punk gig in Dublin, some terrible treatment of women by a touring band and punk fashion.

Made with the support of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the television licence fee.

Want to know more about coming-of-age novels and films and how they continue to inspire and motivate us today? Join Berni Dwan, and her intergenerational guests, on a brand new eight-part series – Growing up Between the Dustjackets – to discover how these universally loved stories are relevant to people of all ages facing their own social challenges today. Learn about young people – in fiction, memoir, and real life – succeeding beyond all expectations despite being challenged by misogyny, racism, indoctrination, fundamentalism, homophobia, prejudice, war and poverty.

Episode 6 – Being Restricted: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and Go Tell It On the Mountain – Poets from LGBTQ+ community – Rob Buchanan and Fiadh Trevaskis Hoskin and Elaine King from Near FM.

Series is produced and presented by Berni Dwan. Sound by Ed Grannell. Dramatic readings by Tara Power and Alan O’Brien. Music by Hannah Cogan. Supported by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland Sound and Vision scheme through the Television Licence Fee

Mark Bradshaw chats with Báirbre Meehan, founder and CEO of PAUSE, about the importance, for employers and

employees, of finding the right work-life balance.

Visit:   www.pause.ie

 

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Michael Hopkins to about the latest developments in the league of Ireland. Michael also gave his reaction to the recent announcement of the Republic of Ireland squad and gave us his prediction for the Champions league final.

Mary Oyediran was joined by two amazing Authors, Zeno Okoro and Adeoti Onakoya. Their writings born out of deep loss and painful emotions. Listen to these treasured experiences and be inspired to reach  a higher level of success. Get ready to be challenged.

Patrick Donohoe was joined by Joe Nicholson a journalist with the Sunderland echo to chat about Sunderland’s promotion back to championship last weekend. Joe chatted about the future for the club and their  prospects for next season in the championship.