Understanding Media for Active Citizenship UMAC aims to create a toolbox to collect media literacy infused resources and methodologies that the project partners are using in their own community media training courses and workshops. The toolbox will be shared on an on-line platform that would allow other community media trainers to[Read More…]
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SMART Training for all
http://eng.smart.radiotraining.eu/ In 2013, six European community radio organisations got together to share their training knowledge and resources and offer them in the shape of an on-line resource to all other community radio trainers. The SMART project, funded by the Leonardo Transfer of Innovation fund, allowed the trainers to adapt and[Read More…]
Election 2016
Check out our new election blog with candidate profiles for Dublin Bay North, electoral developments, interviews and news. www.near.ie/election
AXA Raheny 5 Road Race Live on Near FM – Sunday 31st January from 2.30 to 4pm
On Sunday, 31st January 2016 the 32nd AXA Raheny 5 Mile Road Race will take place. The event, which was founded in 1985 by former Olympian Pat Hooper is promoted by Raheny Shamrock Athletic Club and is now rated as one of the country’s leading road races. The race begins[Read More…]
Documentaries on Near FM
Tune in to Near FM all next week Jan 18th– 22nd at 12.30pm for a week of radio documentaries produced by the Broadcasting & Journalism Degree students of Colaiste Dhulaigh in conjunction with Near FM. These documentaries which are made by Colaiste Dhulaigh students for a degree certified by the University[Read More…]
Recommended Albums 2015
Was that 2015? How quick was that? Another year and hundreds of more incredible album releases digitally making their way to your mp3 player via your computer, or being played from Vinyl with the opening crackle from that stylus. Some of us are still buying CD’s. No matter, it’s the[Read More…]
Sam Maguire Comes to Northside Shopping Centre – Live Broadcast with Parnells GAA Club on Saturday, 30th January 2016
Near FM will be broadcasting live from 12.30pm to 1.30pm on Saturday, 30th January in the Northside Shopping Centre to launch a very special agreement between the Centre and Parnells GAA. This agreement will see Parnells and the NSSC work together to promote the Coolock community and the Centre while encouraging[Read More…]
Christmas Celebration from the Regency Hotel – Live on Near FM Tonight, Tues, 8th December
TUNE IN Tonight, Tuesday, 8th December – Near FM will be coming to you live from the Regency Hotel from 8 to 9pm. The Beaumont Hospital Foundation, Ireland will be hosting a very special event to celebrate the contribution of its fundraisers over the past years. Former patients and their families who have raised funds to[Read More…]
Rising Heat Trilogy
Starting Monday the 30th of November at 6pm, The Rising Heat Trilogy by Jack Byrne. A three part series of audio dramas dealing with the topic of climate change. To coincide with the Paris Climate Summit, Near FM have produced a three part radio drama series dealing with the topic[Read More…]
Female Founders to Bank On
FEMALE FOUNDERS TO BANK ON Broadcasting Thursday Nov 26th @ 3.30pm on Near FM Faced with the challenges of cultural constraints, political barriers, gender issues and access to capital, the odds are stacked against female entrepreneurs in Palestine. Palestinian women own just 5.4 per cent of all enterprises in the[Read More…]