Focal Point Friday 1 June 2018

Local news.
Focal Point Extra Thursday 31 May

A celebration of Africa Day 2018. With thanks to ACSONI https://www.acsoni.org/
Focal Point Extra: Jeremy Corbyn Queen’s University Belfast

In a speech at Queen’s University Belfast, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn called on all Stormont and Westminster parties, the British and Irish Governments, business and unions, and UK and EU Brexit negotiators to revive the “spirit of the Good Friday Agreement” to deliver economic justice and prosperity across Northern Ireland.
Talk Like That: Rory Friers

Francis Jones talks to local musician Rory Friers about his instrumental rock band And So I Watch You From Afar.
Novel Ideas: Peggy Seeger

Born in New York City in 1935, Peggy Seeger enjoyed a childhood steeped in music and politics.
Novel Ideas: Stephanie Conn

Stephanie Conn, shortlisted for the Patrick Kavanagh award in 2012, discusses her book of poetry, The Island.
The Big Interview: Linley Hamilton

For over 30 years, Linley Hamilton has been part of the Irish music scene, juggling a career as a trumpet player, BBC Jazz Broadcaster and educator.
Slugger TV: Episode 14

David McCann discusses the West Tyrone by-election, the fate of the smaller parties, and the ramifications of the Hightown incinerator court decision.
Cathedral Quarter: Episode 5 Lost Opportunities & Future Possibilities

Series on the Cathedral Quarter – concludes with Lost Opportunities & Future Possibilities.
Focal Point Extra 29 May 2018

Local news. Comhrá ar an ionsaí gnéis agus éigniú. A discussion on sexual assault and rape.