Broadcasting on Tuesday May 26th at 2pm. Near FM is pleased to present The Hugh Lane Concert series – Episode 40. In this programme Ficino Ensemble with special guest piper Mark Redmond will present Jubal’s Air by Kevin Volans in an exciting programme which includes Felix Mendelssohn’s jubilant String Octet. The concert is interspresred[Read More…]
Outside Broadcasts
Trinity Talks: Dublin’s Hidden Histories
Broadcasting every Thursday at 2.30pm, starts Thursday May 14th ‘Dublin’s Hidden Histories’ returns for second series in partnership with Trinity Long Room Hub and Unit18. Funded by the Coimisiún Na Meán’s Sound and Vision scheme, the series will bring to light histories of Dublin that have been lost or forgotten.[Read More…]
The Hugh Lane Concert series – Episode 39
Broadcasting on Tuesday March 31st at 2pm Near FM is pleased to present The Hugh Lane Concert series – Episode 39. A concert of traditional, Spanish and original music from Cormac Breathnach on whistles; Martin Dunlea on guitar and Brian Fleming on percussion. Recorded in the Abbey Presbyterian Church, 15th[Read More…]
Trinity Talks: Dublin’s Hidden Histories
Broadcasting Thursdays at 6pm – April 24th, May 1st, May 8th, May 15th, May 29th and June 5th Listen back to previously broadcast programmes here Dublin’s Hidden Histories is the latest series of ‘Trinity Talks’ from the Trinity Long Room Hub Arts and Humanities Research Institute and Near FM. In[Read More…]
The Hugh Lane Concert series – The Art of the Fugue
Broadcasting on Tuesday March 11th at 2pm. In this special episode, Harpsichordists Rachel Factor and Yonit Kosovske present a duo performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue) BWV 1080. Composed in Bach’s final decade of life, this monumental masterpiece was scored for unspecified[Read More…]
Live from the Rose Festival
Broadcasting Tuesday July 30th at 2pm Join Near FM on Tuesday July 30th from 2.00-5.00pm for a fun filled three hour programme we recorded at the yearly Rose Festival in St Anne’s Park. We hear from representatives of local community groups and various guests such as Deputy Lord Mayor Donna[Read More…]
Kilbarrack Family Fun day 2024
Broadcasting Tuesday July 16th at 2pm Join Near FM on Tuesday July 16th at 2pm for a fun filled two hour programme we recorded from the northside Dublin community of Kilbarrack as they celebrate their annual family fun day. We hear from representatives of various local community groups as well[Read More…]
Green Horizons
Green Horizons is a Climate Action Radio Series produced by Near FM and Transition Year Students in Mount Temple Comprehensive School in North Dublin. Jack Evans, Sadie Marley, Ben Forrest, and Eoin Butler will bring us in a journey to learn how we can make a positive contribution to the[Read More…]
Golden Years – Outside Broadcast
Listen back to this outsdide broadcast recorded on Monday Oct 2nd from the Golden Years Community Group in Darndale. Join Magic Moments’ John Markey, and Gerry Cooley as they present music, interviews, songs and stories with Golden Years members, marking International Day of Older persons. Production Team Producer – Debbie McMahon. Presenters[Read More…]
Near FM live from Kilbarrack Family Fun day 2023
Broadcasting Monday July 17th at 2pm Join Near Fm presenters Debbie McMahon and George Mulcahy as they meet a diverse bunch of people from the community of Kilbarrack as they celebrate their annual family fun day. We hear from representatives from Kilbarrack Coast Community Project (KCCP), ReachOut, Women’s Recovery Group[Read More…]


