The Round-Up: 8th May 2024 – NIMHAF Launch

The NI Mental Health Arts Festival is launched at Stormont. Noelle McAlinden, Sheila Llewellyn, Darren Ferguson, Jingxuan Huang (‘Mirror Huang’) and Zarifa Asghari discuss the arts and mental health.
Collapse the Box: Ulster Orchestra

Ulster Orchestra Artistic Director Patrick McCarthy and Head of Community Engagements Lucy McCollough talk about their links to and projects with the community.
Emerging Palettes: J’MOK and Ravenbear

J’MOK and Ravenbear. Musical collectives with very different approaches discuss sound, vision and their respective creative processes. Features music videos from J’MOK and exclusive live performances from Ravenbear.
Arts Online: ACNI Guide, 3rd May 2024
Round-up of local arts and cultural events with Ciaran Scullion, Head of Music and Opera at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
The Round-Up: 29th April 2024 – AP de Silva Plaque Unveiling

Professor AP de Silva of Queen’s University Belfast developed a photosensor in the 1980s to analyse electrolytes in the blood. In the subsequent decades, this technology has been used to save thousands of human and animal lives in emergency situations around the world. The Royal Society of Chemistry unveils a National Chemistry Landmark plaque to […]
Slugger TV: 26th April 2024

Green Party leader Mal O’Hara talks to David McCann about his new role in the Seanad and the Greens’ plans for the next elections after recent disappointing results.
Football Express 25th April 2024

Monday’s draw between Larne and Linfield hands the title to the Inver men.
Aspire to Inspire
Embark on a transformative journey with “Aspire to Inspire,” where the power of human potential unfolds through the stories of three remarkable individuals. ThIs episode illuminates their unyielding passion to make a difference, showcasing their endeavors to inspire others and create a ripple effect of positivity. From the peaks of personal triumphs to the valleys […]
Arts Online: ACNI Guide, 19th April 2024

Round-up of local arts and cultural events with Ciaran Scullion, Head of Music and Opera at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
Belfast Unfiltered: Máire Braniff (Northern Peacebuilders)

David McCann talks to Dr Máire Braniff from Ulster University about peacebuilding and reconciliation work in academia. Part of the Northern Peacebuilders project with Shared Future News.