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 […]
The Round Up Tuesday 3rd December 2019
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland has awarded grants to fourteen artists to help them progress in their career. We talk to writer Dawn Watson, who received an award and Niall Hanna treats us to a performance.
The Round Up Monday 2nd December 2019
We talk to Sara Duncan and Margaret Mann about the work of Sightlines, which provides audio description for the visually impaired. We also vist the ArtisAnn Gallery to enjoy their Christmas exhibition.
The Round Up Friday 29th November 2019
With the latest changes in the law, Alliance For Choice call on the community and health professional to contribute to the consultation on future services and care. Leading artists, Neil Martin, Susan McKay, Moyra Donaldson and Deirdre Gribbin, honoured with £15,000 awards by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. Writer and performer Timmy Creed tells […]
The Round Up Thursday 28th November 2019
Michele Bryans from EastSide Partnership and Cllr John Kyle, talks to us about plans to expand the Eastside Greenway as wells as developing other parts of the city.
The Round Up Wednesday 27th November 2019
Families Bereaved Through Car Crime launch their hard hitting video highlighting the devastating consequences of car crime. Workers, young people and parents rally to save their youth club, Cumann Óige an Ghleanna, after rain damage forces the closure of their building.
The Round Up Tuesday 26th November 2019
Natasha McClelland talks about the her food poverty mapping research highlighting areas most at risk in Northern Ireland. Maria McManus talks all thing poetry including the poetry duke-boxes popping up across the province.
The Round Up Monday 25th November 2019
Rachel Woods sheds some light on the state of our seas report publish at the end of October. We visited the Thrive Event which explored how churches can work together to support social justice across our community.