Speaking Up for A Change! Over 10 mornings get to grips with how the media works and get involved in radio that makes a difference. This new short course, beginning on Saturday 19th of March in NUI Galway is aimed at people over 55 years of age with an interest in community issues or current affairs. In a fun and friendly atmosphere, you'll explore how radio and TV shapes the world we live in. In a group, you'll help make a radio programme you'd like to listen to, on the things,...

Galway, UNESCO City of Film, is commemorating the 1916 Rising with '100 Years of Cinema: The Rising on Film'. This Saturday 20th February in An Taibhdhearc with Gar O'Brien from the Fleadh as guest curator.Films included are:12pm - FREE SCREENING of Man of Aran (1934) 2pm - Mise Éire (‘My Ireland’)4pm - Curious Journey (The film will be followed by a discussion on how the Rising was captured and portrayed on film)7pm - screening of cinematic masterpiece, Ryan’s Daughter.  We...

Superpixel Labs is a 50-desk coworking space in Galway city and to celebrate the setup of their brand new space on Fairgreen Road, Flirt FM broadcasted live from there 4-6pm on Saturday 13th of February.Business and start-up heads take note! We’re running a competition for 2 hot desking spaces for one month. HOW TO ENTER: Send us a Facebook message, or email flirtfm@gmail.com and tell us why you should...

Aine Gallagher conducted 3 interviews on #NUIGsafecampus and #SmartConsent campaign in advance of NUI Galway SHAG week 2016.1. Elaine Byrnes from the School of Psychology, discusses the consent workshops available to students. Elaine provides an idea of what to expect, reporting that these workshops are fun, non-threatening and foster an open discussion, developing an enhanced understanding about what consent means.2....

Heads Up is a series of 10 half hour radio programmes on student mental health, and you can listen to the entire series on Mixcloud.  Heads Up Radio Series by Flirt...

To celebrate the work of the Institute for Lifecourse & Society (officially opened on the 11th of November 2015 by the Tánaiste Joan Burton TD), we talk to; Declan Coogan, Pat Dolan, Charlotte May-Simera, Tomas Scharf, Alison Herbert, Danielle Kennan, John Conway and Luke Barry of the institute.Produced and edited by Paula Healy with thanks to Sinead O'Malley & Alan Meaney.Institute...