EurAV-backed multicultural TV series launched
Home Thoughts From Abroad is a community TV series, opening a window on the most populous non-Irish national communities. Funded by Coimisiún na Meán, produced by film maker Declan Cassidy and with training provided by EurAV, the series has just gone live here,
A Finglas Story
These three half-hour episodes chart the history of the Dublin suburb from the mid 1900s, when it was a sleepy, rural village of three or four hundred people, through the Dublin Corporation housing schemes of the 50’s and 70’s, which saw the population
EurAV joins EU partners to dance for inclusion
After an intense one-year effort, EurAV, along with Just Dance organisation in Serbia and Music4All music school in Romania have launched a set or resources that use dance as a tool for inclusion of all. The project, funded under the EU’s Erasmus Plus
When business and community meet
We’re starting to get our community TV studio up and running, ahead of the launch of TVM1, so we were delighted to have Drogheda & District Chamber CEO, Hubert Murphy, in to talk to Jasmine Mathew of the multicultural support organisation Hands4Unity, to
EurAV’s on the clock!
EurAV has taken the plunge and signed up for TikTok. And, the TikTok family seems to be welcoming the organisation with open arms. EurAV director, Declan Cassidy – himself a well established TikTokker with over 20,000 followers – admits that he’s pleasantly surprised
Stories of integration from the front line
The newer members of Irish society are willing and able to do their share. That was the message that came from key workers from a number of local agencies as they paid a visit to DundalkFM studios to chat about their experiences with
Immigrant entrepreneurs have a social cause
It’s a new year and a new adventure for five enthusiastic immigrant entrepreneurs who are hoping to establish social businesses in Ireland in 2025. The five, who hail from Brazil, Nigeria and Ukraine, have just completed a mentorship and training programme with local
EurAV director scoops top award at Italian festival
EurAV’s Executive Director, Declan Cassidy, is the recipient of the Italian Fusion Festivals ‘Best Film’ award at the event recently. The social film maker, who qualified for Oscar consideration in 2010 with his multi-award-winning Irish Film Board-funded short on homelessness “Whatever Turns You
St Oliver’s in Drogheda lead the climate charge
The red carpet was rolled out and some big names were in town to celebrate 12 transition year students who are the stars of a television series that looks for ways to tackle the climate crisis. The Climate Challenge is a six-part show,