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  • 50 Years a Growing

    50 Years a Growing

    50 Years A Growing, a radio documentary will broadcast on Near FM on ­­­­­­­­­­­­­Wed Nov 25th at 2.30pm. Coláiste Dhúlaigh, Post Primary School in Coolock, is 50 years old and we’re celebrating! In Sept 1966 the then Minister for Education Donogh O’Mally, announced his plans for Free universal secondary education. This directive heralded in a new dawn for education and paved the way for schools like Colaiste Dhulaigh, a new post primary school in Coolock to open its doors for the […]

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  • Celebrating 25 Years of Near FM

    Celebrating 25 Years of Near FM

    Near FM’s origins goes back to the pirate radios from the 1980s and credit unions and food co-ops from the 1970s, and even the dizzy awakening of freedom and civil rights of the1960s. Back to when local people decided that the north side of the City, with its undeserved negative reputation propagated by the media, needed its own radio service to tell its own stories, positive stories. In a little corner office upstairs in the Coolock Development Centre, the offices […]

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  • Near FM wins Celtic Media Festival award for Best Radio Drama

    Near FM wins Celtic Media Festival award for Best Radio Drama

    Near FM has won the Celtic Media award for Radio Drama in 2020. Beating off competition the BBC, Near FM won the award as part of their work encouraging new audio drama from women writers. The Celtic Media Festival is an annual event that promotes film, TV and radio content among Celtic Nations and Regions. Near FM won Best Radio Drama for Petal’s written by Gillian Greer with script consultancy by Lisa Tierney-Keogh. Petal’s, which was also directed by Jeda […]

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  • Near FM Podcast Series ‘Hiberno Goethe: German Irish Conversations’

    Near FM Podcast Series ‘Hiberno Goethe: German Irish Conversations’

    This Podcast dives into the many colours of arts, language and life across cultures. St. Pauli fan and former Düsseldorfer Ciarán Murray and his guests explore the connecting moments of German and Irish life. What do musicians, dancers, artists, writers pick up from either culture? How are they inspired and enriched by the other? For all listeners who like to go and think beyond borders. Episode 2: Deike Potzel, German Ambassador to Ireland This month Ciarán is talking with the […]

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  • At Home with our Volunteers

    At Home with our Volunteers

    Over the last month Near FM has been working steadily with its staff and volunteers to keep our service on air during the current restrictions. Some of our programmes are now being produced by volunteers from their homes with scheduling and broadcasting support from our outstanding technical staff. We recently visited (virtually) with three volunteers who showed us their home set ups.  First was Declan Ralph. Declan normally presents the Week in Review and NearBy Business both of which are on […]

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  • Xenia Pestova and Ed Bennett

    Xenia Pestova and Ed Bennett

    Broadcasting Tuesday February 2nd at 2pm This radio programme features concert excerpts interspersed with interviews with the performers and Hugh Lane gallery director Barbara Dawson. Thanks to Ber Quinn on audio recording. About the seriesThe Hugh Lane Concert series showcases contemporary, traditional, classical and jazz music concerts recorded at Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, as part of the Sundays @ Noon concerts. This radio series captures the best in Irish and international based composers and musicians performing in front of a […]

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  • 50 Years a Growing
  • Celebrating 25 Years of Near FM
  • Near FM wins Celtic Media Festival award for Best Radio Drama
  • Near FM Podcast Series ‘Hiberno Goethe: German Irish Conversations’
  • At Home with our Volunteers
  • Xenia Pestova and Ed Bennett

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