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The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect – Friday 21st Feb @ 6pm on Near FM In August 2013, through the support of the Simon Cumbers Media Fund, Joseph O’Connor and Paul Loughran travelled to Tanzania to discover how one butterfly farming project is educating local communities on the importance of protecting the environment[Read More…]

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The Inquiry

DCTV have produced a film that will appear in the Jameson Film Festival. Showing at the Light House Cinema, Sat 22nd Feb 2014 12:30PM The Inquiry is a docu-drama that brings to life the dramatic events of that 1913 encounter, when the two most notorious figures in Irish public life[Read More…]

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To The End Of The Earth

To The End Of The Earth is a new 5 part 30 minute Radio Documentary series, starting on Feb 10th 2014. The Series focuses on the Irish Military Diaspora in South America and features the incredible lives of: Ambrose O’Higgins John MacKenna Bernardo O’Higgins Admiral William Brown Ernesto “CHE” Guevara[Read More…]

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Larkin Community College

Students from Larkin Community college visiting NearFM for a workshop on how to use the studio and desk for recording interviews. Their teacher Miss Fallon attended the Networds Training, a Leonardo da Vinci funded pan European partnership which offers training on how to use community radio skills in the classroom.[Read More…]

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Reinterpreting 1913

Reinterpreting 1913 is a Sound and Vision funded radio series which explores the artistic influence of the 1913 Lockout in Ireland. It begins Friday 24th of January at 6pm and runs for 3 weeks (January 24th, 31st and February 7th) on Near FM. The series looks at the influence that[Read More…]

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Ireland’s Oceans

Ireland has over 1400 km of coastline and 220 million acres of seabed, some of it as deep as 5km. Our seas have weathered our coastlines and shaped our climate. In the distant past the freezing of these oceans created the icecaps that sculpted our land. And when the ice[Read More…]

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Ireland’s Oceans

Ireland has over 1400 km of coastline and 220 million acres of seabed, some of it as deep as 5km. Our seas have weathered our coastlines and shaped our climate. In the distant past the freezing of these oceans created the icecaps that sculpted our land. And when the ice[Read More…]

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Pobal Chluain Tarbh ag Seoladh

” Sa Phictiúr: Seán, Aoife agus Úna. Ag seoladh Pobal Chluain Tarbh sa Tillies Caife ar an gCéadaoin 15ú Eanáir. Tá Pobal Chluain Tarbh an sraith ghearr faoin cainteoirí Gaeilge sa cheantar Chluain Tarbh. Pictured: Seán, Aoife and Úna At the Launch of Pobal Chluain Tarbh in Tillies Cafe on[Read More…]

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Paula Wiseman chats with Assistant Librarian, Fintan Quinn about the December newsletter for Coolock Library and the wide variety of free services the Library offers. https://www.facebook.com/CoolockLibrary/ https://www.dublincity.ie/libraries/find-library/coolock-library   1st broadcast [...]

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Name: Pearse Stokes – Rescue Coordinator at Kildare Wildlife Rescue Name of the organisation: “Kildare Wildlife Rescue” Topic discussed: “Compassion in Action: Behind the Scenes at Kildare Wildlife Rescue” Website: https://www.kwr.ie Interview [...]

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Anita Miguel from Citizens Information joins Donie Tarrant to discuss Working Family Payment & Working Family Divident. [...]

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