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Poem of the Week

“It is a terrific idea – ambitious & perfect for radio” – Paula Meehan, Poet Starting Monday April 3rd @ 12.00 noon and running for an entire year Near FM presents a new radio series dedicated to poetry. Poem of the Week invites you to listen to contributors recite some[Read More…]

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The Saturday Breakfast Club 5th September 2026

A look at some of the local stories making the news this week David Bell of the HR Department will be here with me to chat about  HR matters I’ll [...]

Not The Greatest Show on Near FM – A Tim Curry Celebration

Join Jaye Palmer as she dedicates this week’s hour of stage & screen fabulousness to the one and only Tim Curry. I mean, let’s be fair – the playlist won’t [...]

LIFE Unfiltered – Bronagh Starrs and Nessa Hill

School anxiety is rising sharply across Ireland with more children than ever unable to walk through the school gate. For some children it’s anxiety that’s become so overwhelming, school itself [...]

New Afro- trance Single : “OMITORERA”

Mary Oyediran talks to Love, Builder of World,trans discipline Artist, philosopher,Producer, Musician about her latest Afro-trance Single- “Omitorera” https://lovebuilderofworlds.blog/en-eur https://bandcamp.com/lovebuilder https://visualartists.ie/advert/online-workshop-virtual-art-studio-with-love-builder-of-worlds 1st Broadcast 4th Sept 2026   [...]

Book Review : “They Came Before Columbus” by Ivan Van Sertima.

Mary Oyediran talks to Onyewuchi Obirieze, Author, Researcher, Community Worker about the latest book review- “They Came Before Columbus” by Ivan Van Sertima. https://omuma-na-amamihe.blogspot.com/2026/04/book-they-came-before-columbus-by-ivan.html?m=1 1st Broadcast 4th Sept 2026   [...]

The White Rose Peace Walk 2026

  Mary Oyediran speaks Verona Pentony Activist, Author, Peace Campaigner,Poet Business Leader and Founder of the White Rose Peace Walk about the history and details of the forthcoming walk on [...]

African Diaspora News : Current Updates

Mary Oyediran speaks to Lassane Ouedraogo Chairperson of ASCI on current news from the African Diaspora Ireland and African Continent .   https://www.facebook.com/AfricaCentreIreland?rdid=SqRKm1fUXPcO8Orf&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1J9A9RQsq6%2F# 1st Broadcast 4th Sept 2026   [...]

Star B-Q of Astronomy – Clone

David Moore of Astronomy Ireland talks to Phillip Smith about Star B-Q : the Electric Picnic of Astronomy and what to Expect. https://astronomy.ie/sbq26/ press@astronomy.ie           [...]