Series ‘Europe on Air’, Programme 1: Commercial & Community Media in Ireland and the EU. Ciarán Murray, Near media coop coordinator speaking to Frank Connolly Journalist / SIPTU, William Hederman freelance journalist and editor at The Irish Times (missing in picture) and Sally Galina Nearfm coordinator and president of AMARC Europe (World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters) Europe on Air is on every Thursday from 4.30-5pm You can listen to the first programme here.
Feminist Heart is a 4 part series which deals with Ireland’s contemporary history from a women’s perspective with a particular focus on woman’s voices from our own area, the Northside of Dublin. Broadcasting Saturday March 8th (International Womens Day), 15th, 22nd and 29th at 3pm. It will look at events that were not only historical and social milestones, but which also made a difference in the way women were perceived in society. The show will do this through interviews with some of […]
CRAOL Media Literacy Conference What: Media Literacy Conference When: Saturday March 29th Time: 9.30 to 1.30 Where: 36 Teachers Club, Room 4, Parnell Square West, Dublin 1 The conference will be in Room No 4 on the 1st Floor at the back of the lounge / bar. We would like to advise you that we will be registering attendance from 9.15 am and will begin the session at 9.45.m Please find the Agenda below: 9.15 Registration 9.45 Welcome by Chair: Irena Cvetkovic, Athlone Community […]
The Butterfly Effect – Friday 21st Feb @ 6pm on Near FM In August 2013, through the support of the Simon Cumbers Media Fund, Joseph O’Connor and Paul Loughran travelled to Tanzania to discover how one butterfly farming project is educating local communities on the importance of protecting the environment whilst giving women a stronger voice in their villages. The Amani Butterfly Project is a non-profit organisation, established in 2004, that helps four hundred rural Tanzanians from six villages in […]
DCTV have produced a film that will appear in the Jameson Film Festival. Showing at the Light House Cinema, Sat 22nd Feb 2014 12:30PM The Inquiry is a docu-drama that brings to life the dramatic events of that 1913 encounter, when the two most notorious figures in Irish public life hurled accusations at one another in front of the international press. Turlough Kellys script draws on British Parliamentary reports and contemporary newspapers to provide a gripping account of events, going […]
To The End Of The Earth is a new 5 part 30 minute Radio Documentary series, starting on Feb 10th 2014. The Series focuses on the Irish Military Diaspora in South America and features the incredible lives of: Ambrose O’Higgins John MacKenna Bernardo O’Higgins Admiral William Brown Ernesto “CHE” Guevara Lynch Produced by Enda M Roche It will broadcast weekly from Monday February 10th 2014 at 6.30 pm ( Irish Time ) on Near FM 90.3 Or online at www.nearfm.ie/online […]
Students from Larkin Community college visiting NearFM for a workshop on how to use the studio and desk for recording interviews. Their teacher Miss Fallon attended the Networds Training, a Leonardo da Vinci funded pan European partnership which offers training on how to use community radio skills in the classroom. You can find more information on the project here: http://radionetwords.eu/
Reinterpreting 1913 is a Sound and Vision funded radio series which explores the artistic influence of the 1913 Lockout in Ireland. It begins Friday 24th of January at 6pm and runs for 3 weeks (January 24th, 31st and February 7th) on Near FM. The series looks at the influence that the industrial dispute had on several different artistic disciplines from Literature and Song to Poetry, Drama and History. It explores both well known texts such as James Plunketts “Strumpet City” […]
Ireland has over 1400 km of coastline and 220 million acres of seabed, some of it as deep as 5km. Our seas have weathered our coastlines and shaped our climate. In the distant past the freezing of these oceans created the icecaps that sculpted our land. And when the ice melted, rising seas turned our fragment of north Atlantic rock into an island. Our oceans brought the first settlers to Ireland but later carried millions away. Despite living on this […]
” Sa Phictiúr: Seán, Aoife agus Úna. Ag seoladh Pobal Chluain Tarbh sa Tillies Caife ar an gCéadaoin 15ú Eanáir. Tá Pobal Chluain Tarbh an sraith ghearr faoin cainteoirí Gaeilge sa cheantar Chluain Tarbh. Pictured: Seán, Aoife and Úna At the Launch of Pobal Chluain Tarbh in Tillies Cafe on Wednesday January 15th. Pobal Chluain Tarbh is a short series about Irish speakers in the Clontarf area. Faigh tuilleadh eolais http://nearfm.ie/pobal-chluain-tarbh/ Find more information http://nearfm.ie/pobal-chluain-tarbh/
Craolacháin Déardaoin Ean 16ú & 23ú @ 5.30pm Tá Pobal Chluain Tarbh, pobal deonach Gaeilge, ar an saol ón mbliain 1972 agus é mar aidhm aige“Pobal a thógáil le Gaeilge”. Reachtáileadh iliomad imeachtaí le dha scór bliain anuas dírithe ar idir óg agus aosta.Ón mbliain 1980 i leith reachtáiltear Éigse Chluain Tarbh –féile pobail seachtaine- ina mbíonn eagrais eile pobail páirteach. Tá nasc dlúth ag Pobal Chluain Tarbh lenár gcomheagras Gaeilge – “Briathar Beo”-atá ag reachtáil ranganna Gaeilge seachtainiúla le […]
A new 3 part drama anthology series by local writers and performed by local drama groups. Tue 17th Dec 4.30pm – ‘Playing for Time’ by Henry Hudson Set in a concentration camp in Eastern Europe in early 1945. Levi Esser is a middle-aged Jewish violinist. He plays in the camp orchestra and so avoids the gas chambers. Generations of Esser’s used the violin that Esser plays. He planned to hand it on to his only son, Rene but Rene was […]
Broadcasting Jan 30, 31 & Feb 03 @ 6.30pm Please note – On Wednesday January 29 at the Twisted Pepper (Middle Abbey St., Dublin 1) Jim Carroll of the Irish Times will interview Peter McVerry as part of the Banter sessions . Doors open at 6pm and the interview begins at 6.30pm. Admission is free and more information can be found on Jim’s blog here To coincide with this special interview Near FM will re-broadcast The Long Way Home on the dates & times above. Listen on the […]
Lovers of Life is a 4 part documentary series, which captures a snapshot of the Dublin Independent Music scene in 2013. At a time when the music industry worldwide is having to continuously change and evolve to keep pace with new technologies and online distribution facilities this series examines how young independent Dublin musicians are embracing this new musical landscape. This series meets the […]
Near FM 90.3 had a LIVE broadcast from Northside Shopping Centre on November 23rd 2013, for the arrival of Santa and Mrs Claus. Noel Mc Guinness was on air from a shop front inside the centre. Over the two hours, from 11.30-13.00 pm, Noel interviewed many local community groups and business’ located in the centre, all to the backdrop of The Halleluiah Gospel Choir. Interviews with: Sinéad Murphy – Northside Partnership Noel Cunningham – Coolock Artane Credit Union Ursula Blake […]
Making Waves Sundays 12-1pm Making Waves is the new weekly show on Near FM Broadcasting Sundays from 12-1pm Hosted By Frank Connolly, Ronan Lynch Lorraine Morris and Stephen Desmond. It is a weekly Magazine style show, featuring a mix of interviews, discussions, music and reports from the community. Latest Making Waves's Cloudcasts on Mixcloud Listen in Live on 90.3 or online at http://nearfm.ie/listen-online/
Dublin’s unique residential arts studios celebrate their 20th anniversary this November. The Fire Station Artists’ Studios have to date been home to over 80 artists including Sean Hillen, Corban Walker, Alice Maher, Jesse Jones and Patrick Graham, and have supported over 100 artists annually. Located in north east inner city Dublin, the studios were established in 1993, and are taking this opportunity to celebrate both the facilities that they offer and their artists, past and present. Fire Station is a […]
A new radio show, “Radio Dublino”, Joins Lineup on Near 90.3 fm radio. A new radio show, “Radio Dublino”, premieres on Near fm radio from this month. Hosted by Maurizio Pittau, the show is broadcasted in Italian. Dublin, Ireland, 24 October 2013 A new radio show is joining the lineup on Near FM radio. Listeners will be able to listen Italian music, Italian talks and interview. # The show is called “Radio Dublino” which is aired live every Wednesday at […]
Near FM have produced a three part documentary on Frank Harte, the Frank Harte Festival & An Góilín Traditional singing club. The series features interviews with friends & family of Frank Harte as well as capturing the intimate & unique Frank Harte Festival in September 2012. Frank Harte was a renowned singer and song collector. He became a great exponent of the Dublin street ballad, which he preferred to sing unaccompanied and he was widely known for his distinctive singing. He had a keen knowledge […]
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