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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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The History of Irish Marathon Running

To mark the 2017 edition of the Dublin Marathon taking place on Sunday October 29th, Near FM are proud to repeat The History of Irish Marathon Running. Thursday October 26th at 3PM Produced and presented by Dave Hooper, with additional narration by the late great broadcasting legend Jimmy Magee, this[Read More…]

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Radio Culture Night – LIVE

Radio Culture Night 2017 Dublin Community radio present live coverage of Culture Night 2017 from the James Joyce Centre on North Great Georges Street on Friday Sept 22nd from 4-9pm. This unique radio event will be jointly produced and broadcast live by Near FM, Phoenix FM,  Raidio Na Life and Liffey Sound FM. This[Read More…]

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Mature Voices

Join Near FM for a series of programmes made by our Mature Voices training and production team. Starting Tuesday July 4th until Friday July 7th at 9.30am Near FM present a series of programmes produced and presented by participants from the recently delivered Mature Voices training. The programmes are as[Read More…]

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Migrant Fictions

Broadcasting Tuesday July 4th at 6pm on Near FM Migrant Fictions – Experience five dramatic vignettes on travel, isolation and the tension between traditional and modern lifestyles. Five stories sharing perspectives on  love and family, of acceptance and prejudice, of frustration with the bureaucracy and profound questions between home and[Read More…]

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James Joyce Week

All this week we will be celebrating the life and work of James Joyce with a series of special programs featuring readings and discussions, full details on nearfm.ie/schedule: Mon: 7pm – The Dead Tue: 3.30pm – Eveline Wed: 1pm – Araby and An Encounter Thu: 10 am – A Little Cloud and After the Race Thu: 6pm[Read More…]

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Mary Oyediran reports back on the South Africa Human Rights Anniversaries Event organised by the African Cultural Project/African Institute Ireland 1st Broadcast 17th April 2026 http://africainstitute.eu https://dublincityppn.ie https://www.facebook.com/share/1X6frP9qbj / http://www.theimmigrant.ie [...]

Paul Harrison returns with the second series of reminiscences from the 50s, 60s and 70s. 1st Broadcast 17th April 2026 http://www.nearfm.ie   [...]

  Speaks to Curators Ola Majekodunmi and Daniel Flynn About the historic inspirational platform for diverse voices and artistic expression: OFF THE SCÉAL . 1st Broadcast 17th April 2026 https://libr [...]

Mary Oyediran talks to Lassane Ouedraogo Chairperson of ASCI on current news from the African Diaspora Ireland and African Continent 1st Broadcast 17th April 2026 http://africacentre.ie/ https://x.com/AfricaCentre https://www.linkedin.com/company/africacentreireland? originalSubdo main=ie [...]

    Dublin Port’s Heritage Director Lar Joye Talks to Phillip Smith about New Tours and 100+ Events Bring Dublin Port’s Heritage to Life This Summer. 1st Broadcast 16th April 2026 https://dublindiscoverytrails.ie/ https://www.dublinport.ie/new-tours-and-100-events-bring-dublin-ports-heritage-to-life-this-summer/   [...]

  “Buyer Agents Set to Drive Major Shift in Ireland’s Property Market as housing Pressures Intensifies” Estate agent Regina Mangan talks to Ger Leddin about a new proposal to have agents represent buyers  [...]