Episodes
Jamie Ryan joined the Greystones Grief Cafe to meet some of those attending and hear how the group is making a difference.
Jamie Ryan joins volunteers from Bray Area Rough Sleepers Support (BARSS) on their nightly soup run, providing food and essential supplies to people experiencing homelessness and hardship.
Celebrating 20 years of friendship, community spirit and connection at the Hollywood Community Friendship Club in West Wicklow.
East Coast FM reporter Jack Massey visits the NITE Programme in Bray, where PsyCare Ireland is helping people develop practical skills to support others and make nights out safer.
Eight choirs from across County Wicklow came together for the first Wicklow Sings for Health event, celebrating the power of music to bring people together.
The story of how hundreds of volunteers came together to transform a Bray family home, helping 24-year-old Hannah Leonard return home following a life-changing road accident.
Two Wicklow mothers share their experiences of pregnancy and infant loss, grief, remembrance and keeping their babies' memories alive.
Exploring how Bray Sanctuary Runners is bringing people from different backgrounds together through running, walking, friendship and community.
Exploring how community organisations across Wicklow are tackling food poverty through food redistribution, local partnerships and community growing projects.
Jamie Ryan steps inside the Virtual Dementia Tour in Wicklow Town, an immersive experience designed to offer an insight into some of the sensory and cognitive challenges associated with dementia.
Little Steps Together is creating a supportive and inclusive community for children with additional needs and their families in Rathdrum.
World Heart Day special exploring heart health, prevention and Delgany man Mark Sherry’s experience of living with heart disease.
Jamie Ryan visits IMPACT WorkAbility, run by Bray and North Wicklow Area Partnership, to learn how the programme supports people with disabilities aged 16 and over to move closer to employment, education and training. The episode hears from those involved about the tailored supports available, the barriers people with disabilities can face in accessing work, and the importance of creating more inclusive employment opportunities.
Aime Berns shares her personal journey with endometriosis and the impact the condition has had on her life.
Jamie Ryan headed to East Glendalough School to learn more about a new service tackling gambling-related harm among young people.
Jamie Ryan travelled out to Rathnew to meet a very special young choreographer. Poppy is 12 years old and a member of the Wheelie Good Dance Group at FYI Dance Club. Around two years ago, she came up with her very first piece of choreography to one of her favourite songs — and this Friday, as part of Culture Night, Poppy will finally get to see her routine brought to life by her fellow dancers.
Jamie Ryan joined the Green Ocean Foundation to see how native Irish oysters could help restore the marine environment along the Wicklow coast.
Jamie Ryan went to Ashford to meet the Wicklow Parkinson’s Choir and hear how singing, friendship and community are making a difference to its members.
Jamie Ryan was in West Wicklow meeting the people behind Blessington Welcomes and hearing how the community initiative is promoting inclusion.
Jamie Ryan visited Le Chéile Taekwon-Do in Bray to see how its adaptive and inclusive classes are bringing people of all abilities together.
Jamie Ryan was joined by Director of Nursing with the Marie Keating Foundation, Bernie Carter, and Skin Cancer Ambassador Jacinta O’Brien.
Jamie Ryan joined the celebrations at St Catherine’s Special School in Newcastle for as students marked a major milestone on the school’s first-ever Leaving Cert results day.
Jamie Ryan was in Roundwood for the second edition of Ethno Ireland
Jamie Ryan chats to The Over the Hill Gang before they hit the road to raise funds for Open Door in Bray.
Jamie Ryan visited Brittas Bay to meet marine biologist Mona McCrea and the families taking part in Wicklow’s Sea Safari workshops, discovering the marine life hidden along the county’s coastline.
Jamie Ryan joined Wicklow Safe Haven, Anu Wicklow and survivor Amy Shortall to highlight domestic abuse supports across Wicklow.
Jamie Ryan joined Jake O'Neill for the Hidden Gem's + Secrets Tour as part of his Bray Walking Tours
Jamie Ryan headed to the Tearmann Community Gardens in Baltinglass for the West Wicklow Mental Health Association's Connect Café, where local volunteers are helping tackle isolation, reduce stigma around mental health and connect people with supports available across the region.
Jamie Ryan joined Edible Bray at the Bray Recycling Centre to learn how the Butterfly Project is helping boost biodiversity by creating habitats for native butterflies through community planting.
Jamie Ryan joined Bray & North Wicklow Area Partnership's We Can Quit programme during the final week of its free stop-smoking course, hearing from participants about their journey to becoming smoke-free with the support of the group.