Refugee Week 2020

Refugee Week is a UK-wide festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees.
Arts Online: North Star

Author Angeline King talks about the new anthology book ‘North Star’ featuring the work of female writers from Northern Ireland.
The Round-Up: Friday 19th June 2020

Elizabeth Rogers discusses a survey carried out by Outdoor Recreation NI looking at how people here have been engaging with the outdoors during the lockdown. We talk to Singapore based radio presenter Shan Wee about the region’s tackling of the Covid-19 situation and how they are still being very cautious in coming out of lockdown.
The Round-Up: Thursday 18th June 2020

Public health officials say contact tracing is a key part of the response in trying to control the virus. We talk to Dr Sarah Milligan from the public Health Agency, part of the contact tracing team in Northern Ireland. We talk to Sarah Lynn, who’s community group started the Black Lives Matter support display at […]
History Now: The Spanish Flu

Barry Sheppard talks to Historian Patricia Marsh about the 1918 flu pandemic.
In Focus: 4 Day Working Week Report

A four-day working week could save UK businesses an estimated £104 billion annually, according to research from Henley Business School.
WAVE Day of Reflection 2020

A day to acknowledge the deep hurt and pain caused by the conflict in and about Northern Ireland.
Ceol ón Chultúrlann: Episode 3

Music recorded remotely for Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich’s Laoi an Lae.
Lost in Translation

A poem by Paul Daniel Rafferty.
Arts Online: Arts Council of Northern Ireland What’s On Guide 16/06/20

Weekly guide to arts activities online and available funding with Gilly Campbell, Head of Community Arts & Education, Arts Council of Northern Ireland.