Documentaries

Tom Crean series on Near FM 90.3

Exploring with Tom Crean is an eight part series which uses the novel ‘Ice Man’ by Michael Smith, to educate children on the natural environment, the human environment and history.   These are all themes depicted and taken from the novel ‘Ice Man’ which portrays the remarkable adventures of Antarctic explorer Tom[Read More…]

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New Perspectives on Irish History

Broadcasting Friday Feb 20th @ 6.30pm for 8 weeks. New Perspectives on Irish History is a brand new 8 part radio series devised by John Haughton, which takes a unique look at how our ancestors viewed their natural environment and how different periods of history co-existed with the natural environment[Read More…]

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Language Jewels

Tuesday Jan 13th, 20th and 27th at 3pm “I’ve listened to the first Language Jewel and I’m not going to wait until this time next week to listen to the next one! It’s a really interesting documentary and you’ve arranged the interviews in a seamless manner.”- Dr Deirdre Kirwan, Principal[Read More…]

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Edgar Kirby has a lot of good things going on for him with over 400,000 followers across social media, a successful business and a debut cookbook. His backstory is one [...]

Mary Oyediran speaks to Regan Hutchins Radio Producer from Connecting Cabra about the important work and role of Cabra For All. https://connectingcabra.ie/ https://www.facebook.com/share/17W2LCzh7g/ https://www.instagram.com/connectingcabra?igsh=Nml6MWxpZ29ybmox 1st broadcast on 12/06/2026 [...]

Mary Oyediran talks to Lassane Ouedraogo Chairperson of ASCI on current news from the African Diaspora Ireland and African Continent: 12 th June 2026. Home https://x.com/Africa_Centre https://www.linkedin.com/company/africacentreireland?originalSubdomain=ie 1st broadcast on [...]

Adekunle Gomez celebrating 45 years Anniversary in Ireland! Mary Oyediran speaks to Adekunle Gomez, Secretary and Programme Director of the African Culture Project/ African Institute, Researcher, Storyteller and Commentator of [...]

Paula Wiseman chats with singer/ songwriter, Megan Burke about her new EP, ‘ Not All Men, apparently’ which is set for release on the 19th of June. 1st broadcast on [...]

Eileen Martin talks to Emma Farrell about International Day of Play [...]

Actor & Director Fiana Toibin and Play Director & Actor Lesley Conroy talk to Emma Farrell about Lesley’s new Play Epiphany. [...]

Near FM is pleased to present The Hugh Lane Concert series – Episode 41 –  Nick Roth Quintets I and II. Nick has assembled a group of high calibre musicians [...]