David Moore, Astronomy Ireland, talks about Ireland joining the European Space Research Organisation

Dermot Edwards talks about the finalists in this year’s photography exhibition at Donaghmede Shopping Centre

 

Michael Sullivan is Joined on Lifeline by Ann Marie O’ Neill of Thrombosis Ireland where they discuss Deep Vein Thrombosis and preventative measures for blood clots.

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Encore is Near FM’s highlights of the week programme and on this weeks edition John Healy is joined on Northside Today by Cllr. Eilis Ryan of The Workers Party where they discuss the ongoing tax situation involving Apple. Later George Mulcahy is joined on Lifeline by Patricia Pugh, Head of Services at ARC Cancer Support Services where they chat about the work of the organisation as well as a forthcoming Prostate Cancer Programme and finally Noel McGuinness is joined on Northside Today by USI President Michael Kerrigan where they discuss higher education funding.

On this edition of Lifeline:

Michael speaks to Patricia about its never to late to start your own business. She is a grandmother from Beaumont who has started her own business Quirky Irish Icons.

Presenter: Michael Sullivan

Guest: Patricia Pierce 

On this edition of Lifeline:

Michael talks with Dr. Michel, School of Natural Sciences, NUI Galway and the development of the First Definitive Identification Guide on False Widow Spider bites.

Presenter: Michael Sullivan

Guest: Dr. Michel Dugon

Joe Mooney, Historian talks to John about the anniversaries of the last voyage of the convict ship “The Hougoumont” from Britain to Australia in 1876  and on the 12th of October 1917 the first ship of the famous Guinness Fleet was torpedoed by a German U-boat with the loss of five of it’s crew members.

Presenter: John Healy

Guest: Joe Mooney

Orla Moran, from  Irish Jobs.ie speaks to John about current local vacancies in the job market.

Sheela Keane, from Dublin Central Library, talks to John about the new guide “Knowing Dublin-Know your City Council”

On this edition of Lifeline:

Michael and Mary talk to Dr. Ellen Littman, a psychologist from New York who is oven to give a talk at Trinity tonight on HADD Ireland

Presenters: Michael Sullivan and Mary Harford

Guest: Ellen Littman