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Northside Today: The Big Grow : Barry Flinn, Director of Communications with GIY Grow It Yourself

7th Seal February 8, 2022

GIY/Grow It Yourself Ireland and Innocent aim to get 50,000 children growing their own food in classrooms across the country this spring with The Big Grow. To discuss the scheme and the work of GIY Ireland, Adrianne Murphy spoke to Barry Flinn,…

‘Spring Into Life’ with Marie Angeline Lascaux

7th Seal December 7, 2021

With over 20 years in the business of healing, Marie Angeline Lascaux joins Donie Tarrant to discuss her book debut ‘Inner Gift’, a Guide to Self-Healing and the various healing therapies she can offer a very stressed population in these troubling times.

Balanced Debate on Vaping

7th Seal November 18, 2021

As the Government targets a Tobacco Free Ireland by 2025, Eoin O’Boyle joins Donie Tarrant to discuss the need for a balanced and evidence-based debate on vaping as a harm reduction tool has never been more important.

Recent Drop in Dental Services For Medical Card Holders

7th Seal November 9, 2021

David Cullinane TD and Sinn Fein spokesperson on Health speaks with Adrianne Murphy in relation to the drastic fall in the numbers of dentists providing dental services to medical card holders.

City Development Plan in Relation to Dementia and Proposals for St. Anne’s Park

7th Seal November 2, 2021

Adrianne Murphy speaks to FF Councillor, Deirdre Heney in relation to her proposals for people living with Dementia in the current City Development Plan and Deirdre also gives an update on the St. Anne’s Park proposals for On Lead/Off Lead areas for…

Alan Tuffery on What Makes People Happy

7th Seal June 15, 2021

Former academic Alan Tuffery joins Donie for his regular contribution and this time Alan discusses what makes people happy.

Living With Oberklaid-Danks Syndrome

7th Seal May 26, 2021

Nina is a local woman who tells her story about being a full time carer for her son Jack who has a rare disease called Oberklaid-Danks Syndrome. Nina tells us about how she copes on a daily basis looking after Jack.

Motor Neurone Disease with Maeve Leahy from the IMNDA

7th Seal February 17, 2021

Maeve Leahy, PR & Communications Executive with the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA). Maeve talks with Myra Gleeson about Motor Neurone Disease. Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a progressive neurological condition that attacks the motor neurones, or nerves, in the brain…

Ken Kirwan on Being Extra Careful Until Covid Vaccination

7th Seal February 3, 2021

Ken Kirwan who has had a kidney transplant will talk to me today about how he is living through the Covid pandemic & why he has to be extra careful until he gets vaccinated.

Jennifer Wilson O’ Raghallaigh will join Debbie in the studio for Week 4, to talk about the 6 week Stress Control Course taking place in Beaumont Hospital.

John Connell March 10, 2020

Debbie brings in Jennifer Wilson O’ Raghallaigh to talk about Week 3 of the 6-week Stress Control Course taking place in Beaumont Hospital. The 3rd session focuses on Thoughts & Thinking, and how habits in our thoughts effect our well being. This…

Karl Fenlon speaks to Dr Conor Cunningham

Paul Brazil February 14, 2020

Karl Fenlon interviews Dr Conor Cunningham about how older people that are more active are less prone to diseases and how 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise per week benefits is recommended for our ageing population.

Flirt Fm Study on Birds and Traffic Noise

Arlo Fillmore November 19, 2019

On this edition of Northside Today: Flirt Fm did a study on birds and traffic noise, focusing on health and breeding. The study was done with three different groups of birds (Finches), each group exposed to different levels of noise.