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Special LIVE Debate

Near FM with the support of the Communicating Europe initiative present a special live debate in advance of the European Elections on May 23rd.

When: Tuesday May 6th @ 2.30pm

Where: Colaiste Dhulaigh, College of further Education, Barry court road, Coolock

Candidates: Paul Murphy, Eamon Ryan, Lynn Boylan, Emer Costello and Brid Smith.

Debate: The candidates will outline their credentials to be voted an MEP for Dublin and a live audience will have the opportunity to ask questions.

All are welcome to attend (please arrive at 2pm if you plan to attend)

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