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Europe in my Backyard

Near FM proudly presents Europe in my Backyard- Radio reporting on the European Cohesion Policy with guests talking about projects, organizations and strategies for a more connected, competitive, greener, social and sustainable Ireland. 

Every Thursday from 4.30 to 5.00pm on Near FM February 10th.

This project is a collaboration with Radio Dreyeckland in Germany, EMA in Spain, Radio Popolare in Italy, Radio Student Slovenia, Civil Radio  Hungary and us, Near FM. With all stations reporting on more cohesive regions within our respective countries across the EU.

For enquiries and to participate please email europe@near.ie

All programmes will be available on our Listen Again section.

Latest on Listen Again

Eoin O Reilly talks to Emma Farrell about the Return of Biophillia Tours at the National Botanic Gardens. [...]

Myra Gleeson speaks to Sophie Costello the National College of Ireland’s School Liaison Officer about the NCI Schools next open day. info@ncirl.ie 1st broadcast on 12/01/2026 [...]

The National Gallery of Ireland have a new remarkable exhibition, PICASSO. Myra Gleeson speaks to Janet McLean from the National Gallery of Ireland about the amazing PICASSO exhibition and the [...]

Swords Toastmasters meets in the Forrest Little Gulf Club, Swords K67K825. Myra Gleeson speaks to Eileen Hopkins. The Vice President Membership for Swords Toastmasters. Eileen recently gave a TEDx talk [...]

To honour the memory of the late Billy Hughes, Donie Tarrant is joined in by Tommy Carey cabaret artist and lifelong friend of Billy and Liam Littlewood, bandleader of Streetwise, [...]

Cllr. Alison Field, Labour councilor for Dublin Bay North, Clontarf joins Donie Tarrant as part of our series chatting to local representatives.   alison.field@dublincity.ie [...]

Michael Malone from the stop smoking team with the Northside Partnership joins Donie Tarrant with details of the stop smoking campaign 2026.   quit@nspartnership.ie [...]

William, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary imagination, goes to the cinema.  These stories are set in the era of silent film, and children who are supposed to be ‘seen, [...]