Posted on 05. Dec, 2013 in Achievement, Christian Values
The recent International Emmy award-winning team of Chris O’Dowd’s Moone Boy can claim to also have amongst it’s ranks Spirit Radio presenter Ronán Johnston. The renowned broadcaster and producer composed the soundtrack for the series of “Moone Boy” out of his Wicklow based home and studio which airs to audiences across Ireland and the UK for […]
Posted on 28. Nov, 2013 in Achievement, Christian Values, Church of Ireland
Jim Feeley is a retired army corporal and now works for Spirit Radio. Jim has a different story than most to tell. This is the second part of that story. In 1961, Jim was taken from his mother by the State at approx 7 months old. He was reared in St. Joseph’s orphanage in Clifden […]
Posted on 21. Nov, 2013 in Caring for Children, Charity, Christian Values
Aoife Martin is the newly appointed National Fundraising Co-ordinator for Ireland for Mary’s Meals. www.marysmeals.org Here Aoife tells the story about how such a wonderful charity manages to feed well over 800,000 children every day in 16 developing countries such as Malawi. It is a charity borne out of love and […]
Posted on 21. Nov, 2013 in Achievement, Christian Values, Faith and Justice
Jim Feeley is a retired army corporal and now works for Spirit Radio. Jim has a different story than most to tell. This is the first part of that story. In 1961, Jim was taken from his mother by the State at approx 7 months old. He was reared in St. Joseph’s orphanage in Clifden […]
Posted on 14. Nov, 2013 in Christian Values, Community, Politics
Anne-Maree Quinn is an Australian Irish occupational therapist who works and lives in the heart of Dublin City Centre and has fallen in love with Ireland and so much so has decided to enter politics. This is her story. Anne Maree after her 5k run in the dark in Dublin. Anne-Maree Quinn is running as […]
Posted on 31. Oct, 2013 in Christian Values
David Quinn who is the Director of the Catholic think tanks The Iona Institute, talks with Conor Deane about politicians leaving their values outside the national parliament. David Quinn is an Irish commentator on religious and social affairs. For over six years, he was editor of The Irish Catholic, a weekly newspaper. He has written […]
Posted on 27. Nov, 2008 in Christian Values, Church Teachings, Community
Fr. Conor Cunningham PP Lisdoonvarna talks with Conor Deane about Christmas and his Community Weddings Initiative in Lisdoonvarna. Some years ago, during the recession, Fr. Conor Cunningham PP for Lisdoonvarna drew national attention in the press because of his offer within his parish newsletter of Community Weddings for those who found themselves unable […]