The Round Up: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Belfast pays tribute to writer and poet Ciaran Carson. Animal sanctuary Lucy’s Trust, remind us that a puppy is not just for Christmas. We also went along to the unveiling of the blue plaque for Belfast artist Sir John Lavery.
The Round Up: Tuesday 17th December 2019
Discussion on the Ulster-Scots language at the Ulster-Scots Discovery Centre.
The Round Up; Monday 16th December 2019
A local human rights event reflects on the impact on Northern Ireland post the election. Citizen Sea highlight the amount of plastic in Belfast Lough. Helen Smyth from the Labour Relations Agency bring us up to speed with changes in employment law around early conciliation.
The Round Up Friday 13th December 2019
Local news. The Cliff Edge Coalition discuss the importance of maintaining and strengthening the welfare reform mitigations package.
Round Up: Wednesday 11th December 2019
The 7th December was The World’s Big Sleep Out, a night to highlight homelessness across the world. We meet some of those who took part in the sleep out at Stormont. The Alzheimer’s Society join us in the studio to tell us about their Side by Side project which pairs volunteers with those living with […]
Round Up: Tuesday 10th December 2019
We talk to “Ats Us Nai Kids”, a group of young people who have produced a music video to highlight the issue of poor mental health and suicide in their community.
Round Up: Monday 9th December 2019
Pat Austin and Lucy Cochrane highlight the issue of fuel poverty across the province and the need for reform to be zero carbon by 2030. We visited the Dementia Awards where individuals through to large organizations are acknowledged for their contribution supporting those with dementia in Northern Ireland.
Round Up: Friday 6th December 2019
We interviewed some of the participants of the Extinction Rebellion and Northern Ireland Students’ Climate Network at their latest demonstrations. We visit a new initiative celebrating the Polish involvement in WWII and the Battle of Britain which aims to improve community relations.
Round Up: Thursday December 5th 2019
Dr Jenny Elliott from Arts Care talks about the upcoming Ripe exhibition and how artists over the age of 60 should get in touch. A protest at QUB highlights students’ call for Irish Language signage. Poets Nandi Jola and Viviana Fiorentino join Karen Mooney to talk about Migrants Day and the surrounding events.
The Round-Up Wednesday 4th December 2020
Craft NI Goldsmith Eddie J Doherty and Senior Curator of Art at Museums NI Kim Mawhinney talk about the new Space Craft NI premises on Royal Avenue PAIGE2 Trials Studio discussion with Dr Ronda Campbell-Public Health Agency and Laura Cassidy-Belfast Health and Social Care Trust about Cross-border Healthcare Intervention Trials In Ireland Network (CHITIN) a […]