Politics – Northern Visions & NVTV

Making Relatives: A Nibi Water Walk

Marilyn Hyndman — Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:23:40 +0000

Making Relatives an environmental group concerned with preserving the environment along with Lakota Water Protectors welcomed Ojibwe ceremony leader Sharon Day and the Ikidowin youth theatre ensemble to share in a sacred Water Walk, to honour the River Foyle and to pledge their protection.

Our Parlour: Fitzroy Presbyterian Church Memory Lane Service

Marilyn Hyndman — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:55:50 +0000

Maryann Quigley learns the story behind the dementia friendly service in Fitzroy Presbyterian Church with Eleanor Greer, Claire Orr and further reveals the history and diverse work of the church in the community with the Rev. Steve Stockman

Our Parlour: Bill McKnight

Marilyn Hyndman — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:39:12 +0000

Our Parlour with author and Poet Bill McKnight. Bill interviewed by Marianne Quigley speaks on his Mental Health, his struggles with it, as well as how he overcame this condition and uses it as inspiration for his poetry.

Our Parlour: Liam Kelly

Marilyn Hyndman — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 15:02:43 +0000

Maryann Quigley talks to writer and poet Liam Kelly about his life growing up in the New Lodge Road in North Belfast during The Troubles.

As a child he was knocked down by a car, spending three months in a coma and suffered complete memory loss. The death of his wife from cancer resulted in Liam having a nervous breakdown resulting in homelessness and drug use and finally prison. It was life in prison that led him to start writing poetry and the book ‘Memoirs of a Belfast Boy’ and put him on the road to redemption.

Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh – Idir Chamáin [1]

Marilyn Hyndman — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 21:54:27 +0000

Comhrá leis an staraí Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh, a thosaigh an blag staire dhátheanganach Blosc. Cuid 1 as 2.

Conversation with historian Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh, who started the bilingual history blog Blosc. Part 1 of 2.

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Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh – Idir Chamáin [2]

Marilyn Hyndman — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 21:48:38 +0000

Pléann an staraí Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh míleatachas lucht oibre i gCúige Uladh 100 bliain ó shin agus na dúshláin os ár gcomhair inniu. Cuid 2 as 2.

In Focus: Jeff Dudgeon Discussion of LGBT Rights

Marilyn Hyndman — Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:31:11 +0000

Connor McKernan speaks with renowned gay activist Jeffrey Dudgeon about issues of equality for the LGBT community in Northern Ireland and the impending ‘Turing Law’ in Engalnd and Wales which gives posthumous pardons to gay and bisexual men who were prosecuted and criminalised on the basis of their sexuality.

1916-2016 Centenary Ep 8: Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh

Marilyn Hyndman — Thu, 05 May 2016 16:47:34 +0000

Comhrá leis an staraí Dr Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh ar fhorbairt an phoblachtachais in Éirinn sna blianta roimh Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916.

Discussion with historian Dr Fearghal Mac Bhloscaidh on the development of republicanism in Ireland in the years preceding the 1916 Easter Rising.

In Irish, with subtitles.

Alan In Belfast: Clare Bailey

Marilyn Hyndman — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 14:23:36 +0000

Alan Meban interviews Clare Bailey, Deputy Leader of the Green Party.

Reclaim the Agenda: Episode 5 – International Women’s Day

Marilyn Hyndman — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 20:09:51 +0000

Discussion show on NVTV in association with Reclaim the Agenda. Special programme on International Women’s Day 2015, first broadcast Thursday 5th March 2015.

Striving for equality in a progressive world, Reclaim the Agenda is a collective of women sector representatives, grassroots feminist activists, trade union activists and interested individuals who campaign on 6 key themes;
1. To live free from poverty
2. To live free from discrimination
3. To have healthcare services that meet our particular needs
4. To live our lives free from domestic and sexual violence and abuse
5. To live in a society where women are equally represented as decision maker
6. To have access to good, affordable and flexible childcare provision