The promos will be broadcast at noon everyday during the 16 days of the campaign. From 25th November until the 10th of December 2025, marks the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-based Violence. Violence against women and girls affects one in three women. It is a global human rights[Read More…]
Politics
Catalysts for Change: Ireland and the EU in Conversation
The first interview with Lynn Boylan MEP will broadcast on Tuesday October 21st at 12.30pm. Across a series of six in-depth feature radio interviews and podcasts, Near FM will look at Ireland’s relationship as part of the EU, and how Irish lawmakers, academics and professionals are striving for positive changes[Read More…]
COVID-19 effects on European wide initiatives
Broadcasting Wednesday Dec 23rd at 10am In this programme Sally Galiana talks to three experts about the impact Covid-19 has had/is having on the many EU partnership projects that take place across the EU every year, particularly Erasmus +. We examine how Irish projects have been affected and look at[Read More…]
EU Election Special Live
Tune into Near FM on Thursday May 16th at 8pm to hear from the Dublin candidates running for seats in the EU Parliament. In front of a live audience in the Northside Civic Centre in Coolock, candidates will have the opportunity discuss and debate key issues central to Ireland’s place[Read More…]
Communicating Europe – Panel discussion part 2
Tune in on Thursday November 22nd at 3pm for the second in a series of Communicating Europe broadcasts on the future of the EU and Ireland’s place in it. Hosted by Alan Braddish and joined by a panel of expert guests, we touch on the following topics: How the future[Read More…]
Respect Words
Respect Words is a twenty part series of programmes produced and presented by Near FM on the topic of Hate Speech. Each episode Near FM presenters discuss various aspects of Hate Speech. Every form of communication is discussed such as the written word, the spoken word and of course social media.[Read More…]
The Irish Latin American Connection
Broadcasting Monday 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th of March @ 2pm The Irish Latin American Connection is a 4 part series of programmes that looks at the experiences of Irish people who have in the recent past lived and campaigned for causes in Latin America. We will examine their motives for travelling, their contribution[Read More…]
Lost Easter Voices
Near 90.3fm will broadcast a unique 1916 series during Holy Week (21st to 27th March). This series, titled ‘Lost Easter Voices’ offers listeners a chance to hear what is purported to be the last interviews recorded with the executed proclamation signatories, starting with Patrick Pearse and concluding with James Connolly.[Read More…]
Near FM Post-Election Special Saturday, 27th February
On Saturday 27th of February from 12.30 to 8.30 Near FM will be constantly updating the incoming results of the General Election 2016.We have roving reporters at the RDS to feedback to us in the studios and a mix members of the public commenting throughout the day. So join us on[Read More…]

