Maura Walsh, interviews the cast of “Meet Me In The Gardens”, a site specific, one act play, that is being performed in the Botanic Gardens on  Sunday June the 24th, Sunday July the 1st, Saturday July the 7th & Saturday July the 14th 2018.

Maura chats to; Sharon Mc Coy (Writer),  Aveen Marie Gilroy (Producer and Director), and actors Karen Kelly, Rory Duignan, & Joe Purcell, who perform two sample excerpts from the one hour show, which is made up of 4 x 10 minute pieces performed in different sections of The Botanic Gardens and is based on events that once occurred there.

On The Arts Show, on June the 19th 2018, excerpt  from”Meet Me In The Gardens” – “The Resurrection Men”.

 

On The Arts Show, June the 19th 2018, excerpt from “Meet Me in the Gardens” – “Rags & Tatters”.

Presenter: Maura Walsh.

Interviewees: Sharon Mc Coy, Aveen Marie Gilroy, Karen Kelly,Rory Duignan, Joe Purcell.

Listen to Geraldine Finlay, teacher at KLEAR Adult Education Centre, Kilbarrack, talking to Noel Mc Guinness about the Leaving Certificate course for mature students that takes place in KLEAR. Mature students Liz Kenny, Margaret Maples and Deirdre Wilson, tell their stories and talk about their experiences of studying for and sitting the Leaving Cert English exam recently.

Presenter: Noel Mc Guinness.

Interviewees: Geraldine Finlay, Liz Kenny, Margaret Maples, Deirdre Wilson.

On The Art Show, today, Maura Walsh interviews John Conway of Three Tenors Ireland about the group and their upcoming shows.

Presenter: Maura Walsh

Interviewee: John Conway.

Debbie Mc Mahon speaks to Vivienne Sheridan who is a volunteer with dogs Aid about the work they do & how they rely on donations & fundraising to keep it going. Vivienne speaks about the dog parade which is taking place in St Anne’s park on Sunday 1st July from 2pm till 4pm to help raise money for the organisation.

Orla Moran from Irish Jobs.ie speaks with Johnny Holmes about Current Vacancies in the Job Place Locally

Dublin Fingal Cllr. Malachy Quinn speaks with Johnny Holmes about the Plastics Initiative at Croke Park

Debbie McMahon speaks to Susan who runs the play group Little Darlings Play Cafe up in the Scouts Hall in Lorcan. The playgroup open’s from Tuesday to Friday from 10.30am till 2.30 pm with different activities each day.

Debbie McMahon speaks to Garda Greg McGovern from Mountjoy garda station to talk about a fun run taking place in Sean Mc Dermot street . They are hoping to get the community involved & the surrounding areas . The event will take place on the 5th July meeting at Sean Mc Dermot church at 8pm. You can just turn up on the night to run jog or walk . It’s a chance for people to get together from the community for a fun run.

Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls fasten your seat belts and get ready for a roller-coaster ride through the hearts and minds of primary school children from North East Dublin. Our new 4 part radio series “Little Words Big Story”

Programme 3 of “Little Words Big Story” educational primary school radio series is presented by Mya O’Hara and Callum O’Brien. Includes stories and poems written & read by pupils from: Scoil Aine, Raheny, Scoil Neasáin, Baile Harmain, St Francis of Assisi, Belmayne, Our Lady Immaculate, Darndale, Gaelscoil Cholmcille, Kilmore, & Holy Trinity, Donaghmede. With a “Feature Story” by Culann Ó hEanaigh.

Our “Little Words Big Story” readers are: Katie Norton, Shane Byrne, Grace Bartún, Síomha Ní Aiach, Shady El-Sherbiny, Alannah Hedderman and Emma Burke.

“Little Words Big Story” is produced by Enda M. Roche and is supported by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Sound & Vision scheme, through the Television Vision Licence Fee.

Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls fasten your seat belts and get ready for a roller-coaster ride through the hearts and minds of primary school children from North East Dublin. Our new 4 part radio series “Little Words Big Story”

Programme 4 of “Little Words Big Story” educational primary school radio series is presented by Liam MacClionnaith & Beth Lawlor. Includes stories and poems written & read by pupils from: Scoil Aine, Raheny, Scoil Neasáin, Baile Harmain, St Francis of Assisi, Belmayne, Our Lady Immaculate, Darndale, Gaelscoil Cholmcille, Kilmore, & Holy Trinity, Donaghmede. With a “Feature Story” by Grace McLaughlin.

Our “Little Words Big Story” readers are: Katie Norton, Shane Byrne, Grace Bartún, Síomha Ní Aiach, Shady El-Sherbiny, Alannah Hedderman and Emma Burke.

“Little Words Big Story” is produced by Enda M. Roche and is supported by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Sound & Vision scheme, through the Television Vision Licence Fee.