The Round-Up Monday 10th February 2020
Local news. Six local playwrights had new pieces of work showcased in New York at the Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival. Playwright Gina Donnelly, theatre director Rhiann Jeffrey, and Caoileann Curry-Thompson from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland discuss the project.
Take Your Points – The GAA Show: 07/02/20
Ronan Scott and guest Gearóid Adams look at what’s happening in Antrim GAA from schools to senior level, and how Ulster teams have fared in the first two rounds of the National Leagues.
The Round Up: Friday 7th February 2020
Helplines NI Discussion with Judith McClean from Health Agency on HelplinesNI network a membership–led organisation consisting of over 20 different helplines operating across Northern Ireland, providing a wide range of health related services. World Wetland Day Attempt by Extinction Rebellion to persuade the NI Executive to review its 2016 decision to proceed with the off-line […]
The Round-Up: Thursday 6th February 2020
Local news. The NI Youth Forum hosts a summit on the mental health crisis facing young people. And a look at the 2020 NI Science Festival.
The Round Up: Wednesday 5th February 2020
Concert in aid of Simon Community Amanda Scott from Simon Community NI and musician Inge Persyn talk about the charity event in aid of homeless people taking place in Bangor Abbey. Panel Discussion on the Holylands Area in South Belfast. The Holyland Transition Study examines the effects that the new build Purpose Built Student Accommodation […]
The Round-Up Tuesday 4th February 2020
Robert Burns was born on the 25th January 1759. We look back at some of the events and celebrations that took place in Belfast during Burns Week.
The Big Show: Episode 35
This edition of The BIG Show comes from Belfast’s Lyric Theatre and Robin meets actor & director Joan McCready, author Emma Heatherington and TV Personality Debbie Magee.
History Now: Conor Doyle & Jimmy O’Dea
Barry Sheppard welcomes Conor Doyle to discuss the history of the Irish stage and movie actor Jimmy O’Dea.
The Round-Up Monday 3rd February 2020
Local news. Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin and Clíodhna Ní Chorráin discuss the Irish language provisions of the New Decade New Approach agreement.
Novel Ideas: Calming Conflict Brian Lambkin
Brian Lambkin, former Principal of Lagan College and founding Director of the Mellon Centre for Migration Studies discusses his book Calming Conflict: Northern Ireland, Metaphor, and Migration.