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EmployAbility Radio

Broadcasting every Monday in September at 2pm, starting Monday September 6th Employability Radio – In this short series of programmes the EmployAbility service highlights its own range of supports and services. It also speaks to employers, community service providers, and partner agencies about many of the issues around employment and[Read More…]

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Migrant Radio

Tune into Migrant Radio, starting  Monday July 2nd at 2pm and running for three weeks on Near FM.  These programmes have been produced by a group of enthusiastic trainees and cover a diverse range of topics, from cultural diversity to health, technology, migration, direct provision and many others. You will have[Read More…]

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Respect Words

  Respect Words is a new  twenty part series of programmes produced and presented by Near FM on the topic of Hate Speech. Each week  Near FM presenters will discuss various aspects of Hate Speech. Every form of communication will be discussed such as the written word, the spoken word and of[Read More…]

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  Lydia Smyth who is Programmes Coordinator with Doras Bui will join Debbie Mc Mahon on the phone to talk about the upcoming fun day taking place Saturday 14th June  [...]

  Dearbhail  Butler will join Debbie Mc Mahon to talk about Barnados  Big Toddle  Little Heroes  taking place Sunday 15th June in Rockfield park   [...]

  Myra Gleeson  speaks to Anna Collins (tour guide) with the Glasnevin Cemetery tours and explains about the new women in history tour at the end of the month. Plus [...]

  Myra Gleeson speaks to Ulton Morgan the Glasnevin Cemetery digital marketing and heritage officer. About the upcoming history events and the bloomsday celebration. Plus a new LGBT tour with [...]

Dennis McIntyre explores the world of James Joyce and Ulysses. [...]

Paula Wiseman chats with Director, Yousef Al-Helou about his new documentary, ‘The Phoenix of Gaza – A City Lost to Genocide’, being screened at the Abbey Tavern in Howth on [...]

Paula Wiseman chats with Paul Mangan, the curator of Dublin’s newest attraction, ‘The Museum of Curiosities’. https://museumofcuriosities.ie/ 1st broadcast on 11/06/2025 [...]

Paula Wiseman chats with Amy Hassett, co-ordinator of the Dublin Maker Festival about this years event, happening on the 30th and 31st of August in the fantastic new venue of [...]