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The Arts Show: Ruth Medjber talks about her new exhibition “Ruthless A Decade of Live Music”

Norma Burke November 20, 2018

Ruthless: A Decade of Live Music Photography is an exciting new exhibition showcasing the ‘live’ work of renowned Irish photographer, Ruth Medjber running from Friday 23rd November to Sunday 2nd December at the Fumbally Exchange, Dame Lane Dublin 2. Photographer Ruth Medjber…

The Arts Show: Abie Philbin Bowman chats about Eurotrashed, a panel event at Festival of Politics

Norma Burke November 16, 2018

Reporter for RTÉ Radio 1 by day and comedian by night, Abie Philbin Bowman joined Norma Burke on Near FM to talk about the Festival of Politics and the panel event Eurotrashed, the state of the European Project which he is chairing at…

The Arts Show: Nadine O’Regan on My Roots are Showing at the Festival of Politics

Norma Burke November 16, 2018

Nadine O’Regan is Books and Arts Editor with the Sunday Business Post and a columnist and a feature writer with the same newspaper. Nadine has won two Irish Radio Awards for her music programme Songs in the Key of Life, which ran…

The Arts Show: Deirdre Kinahan chats about her new play Rathmines Road

Norma Burke October 27, 2018

Deirdre Kinahan is an award winning playwright. Her latest play Rathmines Road is currently on at the Abbey Theatre. She caught up with Norma Burke on The Arts Show to chat about it. More about the play… Set over one evening, Rathmines Road is…

The Arts Show: Nathalie Weadick of the Irish Architecture Foundation on Open House Dublin 2018

Norma Burke October 12, 2018

Ahead of Open House Dublin this weekend 12-14th October, Nathalie Weadick, Director of the Irish Architecture Foundation joined Norma Burke on the Arts Show for a fascinating insight into the festival and to talk about some of the highlights as well as…

Aisling Hussey from the Peter McVerry Trust on their Opening Doors Appeal

Norma Burke October 10, 2018

The Peter McVerry Trust’s Opening Doors Appeal takes place from 8-14 October. It is the sixth year of the appeal, which coincides with World Homeless Day (10th October), a day used by Peter McVerry Trust to highlight the needs of people impacted…

Poet and playrwright Colm Keegan talks to the Near FM Arts Show

Norma Burke September 19, 2018

Colm Keegan is a writer and performance poet from Dublin, Ireland. Since 2005, he has been shortlisted four times for the Hennessy New Irish Writing Award, for both poetry and fiction and won the All Ireland Poetry Slam in 2010. In 2015…

Tara Flynn chats about Rage-In and her new podcast Taranoia

Norma Burke September 10, 2018

Tara Flynn joined Norma Burke on the Near FM Arts Show to talk about her most recent book RAGE-IN , a very funny and illuminating collection of essays which starts with satirical rage but is ultimately a plea for empathy. She also…

A report on the Dublin Stand 4 Truth Rally on Sunday 26th August 2018

Norma Burke September 2, 2018

During the papal visit of Pope Francis protests and rallies took place across Ireland. Norma Burke attended the Stand 4 Truth rally in solidarity with the survivors of clerical abuse and this is her report. Features interviews with the organiser of the…

Singer/songwriter Molly Sterling joined Norma Burke on the Arts Show

Norma Burke August 1, 2018

Molly Sterling is a young Dublin-based singer-songwriter writing dark and affective lyrics, wrapped up in grounding piano riffs, with a vocal that is overflowing with exposed emotion. Her first release ‘Plain Static’ last Autumn marked her debut on the Irish music scene,…

Award winning conductors and composers Eimear Noone & Craig Stuart Garfinkle join Norma Burke in studio on the Arts Show

Norma Burke August 1, 2018

Eimear Noone is an award winning Irish composer and conductor, who splits her time between composing for video games, feature films, TV, commercials, and conducting classical and game music concerts. Arguably the world’s current premier conductor of video game scores, she composed…

Paddy Groenland From Leafzang performing in studio

Norma Burke July 28, 2018

Paddy Groenland from Leafzang is performing on Sunday 29th July at the Hotter Than July Festival. Ahead of that he joined Norma Burke in studio at Near FM to have a chat and to play some of his amazing music. You can…

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