NATIONWIDE WEEK 9
PRESENTER BLÁTHNAID NÍ CHOFAIGH
MONDAY 27TH FEBRUARY
Nationwide meets women from different parts of the country who are joining forces to provide support to each other and to get involved in projects that benefit themselves and the community at large. The programme also meets the driving forces behind the Dungarvan and Newbridge Women’s sheds.
WEDNESDAY 1ST MARCH
PRESENTER ANNE CASSIN
PROGRAMME FROM COUNTY OFFALY
Nationwide has it’s Eye on nature in the bogs of County Offaly where the programme meets wildlife enthusiasts. Plus, reporter Mary Fanning explores some interesting places to see and visit in and around the county. Also, as part of our 30 years on air celebrations, Nationwide is looking for your wildlife photos for the photographic competition, Eye on Nature.
FRIDAY 3RD MARCH
PRESENTER ANNE CASSIN
Nationwide features a Irish charity Trócaire which, this year, celebrates it’s 50th birthday and which operates around the world in places where people are struggling to survive. Plus, an amazing Galway woman, gives viewers an insight into her life story and of her campaigning for thalidomide survivors, in County Galway and right around the country.