RICC Radio Podcasts

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Eddie Bohan, chairperson of the Ringsend & District Historical Society about the upcoming Easter Rising & Ringsend walking tour and exhibition taking place on April 12th.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Eoin Meegan and Louise Whelan from NewsFour about the April/May issue of the paper coming out on April 4th.

On Minding Your Own Self episode 29 Helen talks with Ken Kirwan, entertainer, author and kidney transplant recipient of 18 years about his health journey, history with music and recent book: Anything is Possible - Back from the Brink.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Susan O'Brien from Susan O'Brien Flowers about the seasonal experiences with flowers in her line of business with a focus on the current season and Mother's Day coming up.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Liz Watson, Mary Colclough and Shane Nolan about Trinity's Unit18 and their work for events in the upcoming Dublin Learning City Festival.

On episode 28 of Minding Your Own Self, Helen talks with Mark Fennell, Business Coach about change and possibilities, and the success of his new book Break Through.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Mary Colclough about the new series of Talk with Trinity lectures. We also talk with Orlaigh Flanagan about the upcoming drama classes she will hold here at the center.

On Minding Your Own Self episode 27 Helen talks with radio presenter Declan Meehan about why he decided to get into radio at a very young age and what it has meant to him.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Raman from the Aikido Society about the upcoming Women in Sport event. We also talk with Jane Applegate, Co-founder of the Remarkable Women Project about their upcoming summit.

On the Community Newsdesk this week Conor talks with Malcolm, Veronica and Reagan about fundraising for their April trip as part of One Trip Lesotho, a charity dedicated to building homes for and supporting orphaned children in Lesotho.

On Minding Your Own Self episode 26 Helen talks with John Loughran, owner of The Sandymount Hotel about his decades of running the hotel his parents founded and how he dealt with challenges along the way.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Noel from the Raytown Men's Shed about the history and purpose of the organization.

On Minding Your Own Self episode 25 Helen talks with presenter, producer and podcaster Venetia Quick from The Grief Pod about finding passion for helping people with grief after her own loss.

On the Community Newsdesk this week Conor Sheehan makes his debut bringing you another lecture from the Trinity Talks series delivered by Prof. Shane O'Mara about memory and the brain.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Eoin Meegan, editor of NewsFour about the upcoming February edition of the paper. In the spirit of Valentine's Day coming up we also revisit our recent episode of Minding Your Own Self where Helen talks with matchmaking expert of 17 years Sharon Kenny.

On this week's episode we talk with Mary Gowing from the HSE and Bronagh Moran, leader of the Living Well programme course that begins in the community centre on the 7th February. We also talk with playwright Gary Brown about his play Dockers which will take place in early April in the Ambassador Theatre.

On Minding Your Own Self episode 24 Helen talks with The Matchmaker of 17 years Sharon Kenny about how she found her lifelong passion in bringing people together.

This week we talk with Sandra Johnson and Andrew Donoghue about their work for the breakfast club and after school programme here at the center. We also talk with tutor Sinead Kennedy about the Musical Memories sing along classes. Lastly we talk with Caoimhe Kerins, Adult Education Office for the South Inner City Adult Education Service about their services on offer.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Cormac F. Lowth from the Dublin Bay Old Gaffers Association about their work and upcoming lecture on January 16th about Marconi and his contribution to the World of Radio. We also bring you Prof Jane Ohlmeyer presenting the lecture "Did Ireland have an Empire" as part the Talk with Trinity series.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Garry McLoughlin from SportsCo about their recently received awards and details of the services they offer. We also revisit our recent interview with our own Lorraine Barry, celebrating 35 years for the centre and the recently won Docklands Business Forum Community award.

On this weeks episode of Minding Your Own Self episode 23 Helen talks with author, editor and journalist Ger Siggins and singer Sheila Smyth.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Conall O'Callahan from Savvi Credit Union about financial recommendations for dealing with the festive season. We also talk with Jessica Lane and Sophie Gregg from the Titanium Stage School. Lastly we talk with Liane Costello, Clean Coast Biodiversity Officer about their organization, range of work and upcoming photography competition.

On episode 2 of the Culture & Arts podcast Conor talks with Thomas Gregg about The Blades' first and only Ringsend gig in 1977 and the recent unveiling of the plaque commemorating it.

On the Community Newsdesk this week we talk with Helen Walsh about the history of her 10 year old Christmas charity effort Operation Snowball that took place over the weekend. We also talk with our own Lorraine Barry about the closing of the year, the 35th anniversary of the centre and the recently won Docklands Business Forum Community award.

On this weeks episode of Minding Your Own Self Helen talks with Liza Caulfield about life with music, theatre and caring for family.