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  • Culture Night Live was broadcast live on DCTV and Aertv

    Culture Night Live was broadcast live on DCTV and Aertv

      Near TV & Near FM presented live coverage from Culture Night 2012. These special broadcasts took place from the Community Media shopfront studio in Temple Bar and the Project Arts Centre. The programmes featured artists, musicians, actors, writers and museum and gallery curators to showcase the best of what Culture Night has to offer. As well as studio content there was roving reporters and cameras in Temple Bar where the general public can got involved.  The TV broadcast went […]

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  • Andy Morgan – A Story

    Andy Morgan – A Story

    A documentary exploring the Suicide of one Dublin man. The piece looks at the man himself and the family and friends he left behind. f you have been affected by any of the events in this story and/or have been affected by suicide or are experiencing suicidal or self harm thoughts? Please call and seek help at any of the following…. AWARE aware.ie 1890 30 33 02 wecanhelp@aware.ie A service for people who experience depression and concerned family & friends Barnardos barnardos.ie 01 473 2110 bereavement@barnardos.ie […]

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  • Near FM Sessions – The Bambir – July 26th 2012

    Near FM Sessions – The Bambir – July 26th 2012

    The Bambir dropped into the Sessions for a chat and some tunes. Interview by Alan Weldon. Songs: Internationale 05:49, Eveline 17:08. Beezzy 26:24 http://www.thebambir.com/ http://www.facebook.com/thebambir http://www.youtube.com/user/TheBambir https://neartv.ie http://www.facebook.com/neartv https://twitter.com/#!/NearTV

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  • Festival of Community Television

    Festival of Community Television

    July 27th & 28th in the Ireland Institute in Dublin Neartv are involved in organising the CTA Community Television Festival this July. All community television producers, volunteers and people with an interest in community television are welcome to participate in any of the events during the festival. For more information and to register please go to www.festivalofcommunitytelevision.com Please register soon as places are limited.

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  • Near FM Sessions – Sketch! – July 5th 2012

    Near FM Sessions – Sketch! – July 5th 2012

    Sketch! drop into the Sessions for a chat and play some of their songs. Interview by Daragh Maher. Songs: ‘Til I Start Again (5:20), Nothing’s Changed (12:33). http://www.facebook.com/SketchOfficial https://neartv.ie http://www.facebook.com/neartv https://twitter.com/#!/NearTV

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  • Near FM Sessions – Davy Dunne and the Shopping – June 28th 2012

    Near FM Sessions – Davy Dunne and the Shopping – June 28th 2012

    Davy Dunne and the Shopping drop in to the Sessions for a chat and play some of their songs. Interview by Chloe Guildea. Songs: Penny Grey 8:13 No Temptation 19:31 Inspire 34:26 http://en-gb.facebook.com/pages/Davy-Dunne-Music/198670290162684 https://neartv.ie http://www.facebook.com/neartv https://twitter.com/#!/NearTV

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  • Dublin City MotoCross Club

    Dublin City MotoCross Club

    We take a look at the Dublin City Motocross Club, a project run by volunteers to facilitate dirt bike enthusiasts. The project not only provides the track for these daredevils but also aims to educate them in safety and the maintenance of the motorbike. Keeping young males off the roads and on the dirt track has been a huge success and has thought the participators to have respect for their community and themselves. With interviews and track footage, sit back […]

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  • Gravy -A Bieber parody

    Gravy -A Bieber parody

    A delicious parody of Justin Bieber’s “Baby”

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  • Art Profiles – Martina Galvin

    Art Profiles – Martina Galvin

    The second in the series, a profile of the installation artist Martina Galvin based at the Red Stables Studios in Clontarf.Art Profiles – Martina Galvin

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  • Claiming Our Future – Reinventing Our Democracy

    Claiming Our Future – Reinventing Our Democracy

    We went along to the Claiming Our Future event in Croke Park recently and asked some of the participants – ‘What One Thing Would You Change in Our Constitution?’. Claiming Our Future is a progressive movement for an equal, sustainable and thriving Ireland. claimingourfuture.ie/ They encourage people to discuss and actively participate in all aspects of local and national government.

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