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Poem of the Week

“It is a terrific idea – ambitious & perfect for radio” – Paula Meehan, Poet Starting Monday April 3rd @ 12.00 noon and running for an entire year Near FM presents a new radio series dedicated to poetry. Poem of the Week invites you to listen to contributors recite some[Read More…]

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Schools Rising

The final part of our Schools Rising series featuring St Aidan’s boys secondary school in Whitehall will broadcast on Thursday March 30th @ 9.30am. The book featured is Blood Upon the Rose by Gerry Hunt. Tune in to Near FM as we hear Gerry and  the  students discuss the book and the 1916[Read More…]

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Irish Latin American Connection mentioned in Irish Independent

http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/radio/radio-space-the-final-frontier-in-the-war-of-the-sexes-35517201.html The ever-excellent Near FM began its own four-part series this week, The Irish Latin American Connection (Mon 2pm), which explores those of our compatriots who have lived and achieved great things over there in the recent past. This first episode looked at human-rights activists in Mexico and Ecuador. Future[Read More…]

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Near FM CE scheme: Public Relations /Outreach Assistant

Primary Location:  Near Media Co-op, Northside Civic Centre, Bunratty Road, Coolock, Dublin 17. Please send your CV and cover letter to dorothee@near.ie. Closing Date for receiving job applications: February 3rd 2017. Main Purpose: The primary duty of the Public Relations/Outreach Assistant is to assist in the promotion of Near media co-op[Read More…]

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Mary Oyediran talks to Lassane Ouedraogo Chairperson of ASCI on current news from the African Diaspora Ireland and African Continent. 1st Broadcast 22nd May 2026 http://africacentre.ie/ https://x.com/Africa_Centre https://www.linkedin.com/company/africacentreireland?originalSubdomain=ie     [...]

Life After Stalin Episode 9 Tomorrow’s World Paul Harrison returns with the second series of reminiscences from the 50s, 60s and 70s. http://www.nearfm.ie   [...]

Michael Sullivan chats with Maya Tsapayi, National Women’s Council of Ireland, about the NWCI’s call for TD’s to support the reproductive rights bill. 1st Broadcast 22 May 2026 http://www.nwci.ie   [...]

Mary Oyediran chats Pat Brown a Musician, Songwriter, Poet and retired family man about the inspiration for his debut album Two Roads, forthcoming events and much more. 1st Broadcast 22nd [...]