The Round-Up: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
We talk to Chris McCreery, Director of the Northern Ireland Science Festival about this years events and how the festival will differ from past years.
The Round-Up: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
Discussion with Tinderbox Theatre Company about their E Motion 21: Bubble project, a series of online performances with a common theme. Discussion on stroke prevention and a conversation with Ruth Kelly, and how a visit to the opticians helped with her diagnosis.
The Round-Up: Monday 1st February 2021
A discussion with Mark Thompson, Relatives for Justice. A discussion with Ranj Begley, Managing Director at Readly International.
The Round-Up: Friday 29th January 2021
We talk to Lee Chambers, Psychologist & Well Being Consultant and Renata Graver, the Chief Of Staff at Shaw Trust about help and advice surrounding finding employment in these difficult times. Conchúr Ó Muadaigh from Conradh na Gaeilge discusses their latest research on public attitudes to the Irish language.
The Round-Up: Thursday 28th January 2021
Belfast based social enterprises, co-operatives and charities are being offered 100 Belfast Bikes, free of charge. We talk to Chair of Belfast City Council’s City Growth and Regeneration Committee, Councillor David Brooks they are upgrading its popular public bike share fleet, which means there is now a surplus of used bikes available for community use. […]
The Round-Up: Wednesday 27th January 2021
We take a look back at last year’s Holocaust Memorial Day. On Holocaust Memorial Day we talked to holocaust survivor Tomi Reichental about his experience of those dark days of history. We also visited the Synagogue to see Michael and Sarah Longley’s collaborative work “Ghetto”.
The Round-Up: Tuesday 26th January 2021
We talk to Professor Colin Harvey from Queen’s University about the impact of Brexit on Northern Ireland. We also talk to Optician Tony McKee on the importance of looking after our eyes. Ruth Kelly talks about her experience of blindness after suffering a stroke in her left eye.
The Round-Up: Monday 25th January 2021
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland has announced £110,000 to enable 12 arts organisations in Northern Ireland to deliver a series of community-based arts projects benefitting older people. We talk to three of the orginzations benefiting from the funding about the projects and how they will be delivered.
The Round-Up: Friday 22nd January 2021
We talk to Professor Siobhan O’Neill the Interim Mental Health Champion for Northern Ireland, about the ten year strategy to combat what many feel is the failing mental health system in Northern Ireland.
The Round-Up: Thursday 21st January 2021
We talk to Jodie of Self Space, Therapist & Coach and Pauline Green of QuickBooks about the importance of completing your tax returns and submitting them on time. We also look at the Cultúrlann’s new programme of events celebrating the Celtic festival Imbolc.