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Tower Songs wins PPI national radio awards
Mon 05 Oct 2009 by Athena Media
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Athena Media’s music documentary Tower Songs picked up a major national radio award at the PPI Awards in Kilkenny on Friday night.
Tower Songs – a song cycle for Ballymun which told the inspiring story of how children in Ballymun created music to tell the story of their transformed neighbourhood came first in the music special category in a short list of six programmes from across radio on the island.
Tower Songs was produced by Helen Shaw and researched by Niamh Kinane. The sound engineer was Lochlainn Harte and the programme is available as a podcast –
To find out more about the awards visit the PPI Website and to find out more about the project click here to read our story on Tower Songs when it was first broadcast on February 14th 2009
Tower Songs was a collaboration with City Arts the arts network behind the community based programme and you can visit their site to discover more about Tower Songs and how music is being used as a community tool.
Our thanks to everyone who helped make the programme and in particular music teacher Ron Cooney and the pupils of St Josephs Ballymun who were the inspirational stars of the one hour radio documentary.
Read the PPI Winner's list press release here
Read the AIRPI News story and see pictures here