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Mad Scientists of Music

Starting on Thursday the 29th of May a new 6 part show about experimental music in Ireland, entitled ‘Mad Scientists of Music’. It will be covering everything from bedroom tinkering with Fruity Loops to technically and aesthetically sophisticated electronic ‘noise’ to Harry Partch style microtonal music. It’s produced by Gareth Stack[Read More…]

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Europe On Air Programme 9 (Mental Health)

Part nine of the series aired on May 1st 2014 and looked at mental health issues from the viewpoint of someone who has suffered mental health problems as well as from people working in the area of mental health.

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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[Read More…]

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Bookworms

Bookworms is a new 6 part series on Near FM Near FM are collaborating with St Davids Boys National School, and their principal Dwain Moore. Listen in to the show on: Wednesdays 9.30 – 10.00 am from May 14th to June 18th Each week the boys from Ms Cahills 6th[Read More…]

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Diamond in the Rough

Niamh Griffin travelled to Sierra Leone in September 2013 to explore how women and men are tackling sexual violence. High rates of these crimes in Sierra Leone are a sad legacy of a brutal decade-long civil war which ended in 2002, leaving thousands mentally and physically scarred. She met with[Read More…]

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Europe on Air Programme 7 The Asylum Process

Part seven of the series aired on April 17th 2014 and looked at the Asylum process in Ireland with special interest in personal experiences of asylum seekers in Ireland and the implications of EU obligations on lifestyles.

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The Rise of Brian Boru

A four part historical docu-drama “The Rise of Brian Boru” was broadcast in four parts from Monday 21st September to Thursday 24th September 2009.

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What is worth Archiving?

Near Media Co-Op in partnership with CAPTCHA EU Culture Initiative and with the support of the Dublin Community Forum present a half day seminar to discuss “What is Worth Archiving?” and look at approaches to archiving. This event will be particularly relevant to community media staff & volunteers, media professionals,[Read More…]

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Welcome to this week’s episode of International Writers Network. Two amazing Writers joins the platform expressing their art.  If you have a good memory record your school days like a [...]

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At 10:30 today, Myra Gleeson spoke to Brian Joyce about the French Air Traffic Controllers strikes. While Air Traffic Controls are on strike, all Irish aircraft’s must get permission to [...]

This morning at 10:00 Myra Gleeson speaks to Glynn Anderson, the Head Guide with the National Botanic Gardens, about the guided daily tours from Wild Garden Adventures each day in [...]

Aisling Claffey, Camp Chief of Orbit 2025, talks to Emma Farrell to discuss Orbit 2025, which is a spaced themed international camp happening in August. [...]

Anita Miguel from Citizens Information joins Emma Farrell to discuss the Susi Grant. [...]

Lisa O Connell, M.D of Forus Training joins Emma Farrell to discuss “College or Career?” as record Leaving Cert Year sparks rethink. [...]

Join Jaye in a self-pity party of stage & screen showtunes on the theme of being caught by The Lurgy. There’s a quick reprise as the ‘Soon-To-Be-World-Famous Double Triple Bill’ [...]