Saturday, July 26th, 2014 THE HOWTH GUN RUNNING; 100 YEARS ON Collins Barracks, Dublin   10.00am Welcome with Raghnall O’ Floinn, Director, National Museum of Ireland 10.10am The Guns of July Professor Michael Laffan, University College, Dublin 10.30am Ulster Volunteer Force Gun-running, 1913-14 Dr Tim Bowman, University of Kent 10.50am The Gun-running: Planning […]

Irish Media Team wins four awards in New York – including Gold for Lockout documentary

Athena Media first Irish independent to win four awards at 2014 New York Festival Radio Awards   Four Athena Media radio projects have brought home awards from this year’s prestigious New York Festival Radio Awards, winning two Gold, one Silver, and one Finalist award. Herosongs, our history meets song series (RTE Radio 1/BAI), won Gold in […]