Podcast feedWhat Are they saying about the 8th Mrs Brown?
This piece was inspired by the fictional TV character Mrs Brown, which is set in Finglas, in North Dublin. A Finglas resident wonders what the people there think of the 8th amendment to the Irish constitution (which gives equal right to life to the foetus as to the pregnant woman), which is the subject of a referendum on 25th May. Taking a trip down memory lane and reviewing the hardships that putting the foetal hearbeat ahead of women’s health caused in Finglas (and all over Ireland). This audio was originally developed for a Speaking of IMELDA performance in Ireland in 2016.
The referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment to the Irish constitution and clear the way for permitting abortion up to 12 weeks takes place on 25th May. For more information, see the attached links
Package by: Marian Larragy
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Volunteering Is...with Marie Curie
In this interview Angela Routley, for Volunteer Centre Camden, hears from Terri Beake and Beatriz Tejero about volunteering with Marie Curie. Beatriz gives some surprising insights into how she gains personally and professionally from giving her time and Terri Beake, Helper Service Manager (N. London), talks about the different ways you can get involved and the benefits Marie Curie offers its volunteers.
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Irene McGarvey's May Music Podcast
Irene McGarvey is back with her selection of top tracks for May 2014
They are:
Lux Lisbon : Get Some Scars
The Agency: Child so Careless
Sean Taylor : Save me and The Road
The House of Lions: Uncruel
Basheba : No More
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Whats on 17th June 2013
The weekend of 15th & 16th has the first ever (Emily) Wilding Festival at St George’s Church, Bloomsbury; Camden events for National Bike Festival all week; British Library seminar on impact of Social Media with Professors Helen Margetts and David Gauntlett; Open City Docs Festival comes ot Euston, Bloomsbury Theatre and University College. There is advance warning of the rooftop Bar-B-Q at Maiden Lane Community Centre on Saturday 29th June and news of the Summer Holiday PlayScheme at Camden Square which has breakfast club, extended day and core day for children aged 4 to 12 years of age. APPLY NOW at Maiden Lane Community Centre.
Read by: Freddy Chick, Mainga Bhima & Marian Larragy
Research: Mainga Bhima & Freddy Chick
Editing: Marian Larragy
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What's on in Camden in the Week Beginning 20th January 2013
‘The Secret Listeners’, a performance project based on the experiences of German and Austrian Jewish refugees who worked as Secret Listeners for the government during World War Two is on Sunday 20th January. Monday: comedy from the New Material Flash Mob at The Monarch. Tuesday is Guest night for Cecil Sharp Folk Club. The British Library has an evening of music and performance based around the history of stage hypnotism and
hypnotherapy and Camden Arts Centre will be guiding young artists on a one-off trip to visit galleries London.
Read by: Mainga Bhima & DJ Rudeboy P. Tosh
Researched by: Mainga Bhima
Recorded by: DJ Rudeboy P. Tosh
Edited by: Marian Larragy
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