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00:10:28

‘This Is My Place’ Marking 30 Years Of Art, Design &...

Clare FM ·

2025/08/07

Celebrating over thirty years of creative work, Clare-based artist Carmel Madigan will be showcasing more than 40 artworks, with a special preview on Saturday the 9th of August and an opening event on Sunday the 10th of August. For more about the inspiration behind her work and what visitors can look forward to Derrick Lynch was joined by Artist, Carmel Madigan.

00:07:57

US Tourist Loses Dog Following West Clare Road...

Clare FM ·

2025/08/07

A US tourist visiting West Clare is appealing for help after her dog went missing following a road traffic accident in the Kilmurry McMahon area. The woman was taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment and, in the confusion at the scene, her black Boston Terrier ran from the car and hasn’t been seen since. Understandably, she’s devastated and now hopes the local community might be able to help reunite her with her beloved pet. To discuss this further, Derrick Lynch was joined by

00:09:57

Tour de Munster Pedals Into It's 25th Year

Clare FM ·

2025/08/07

One of Ireland’s most inspiring charity events, Tour de Munster, celebrates a major milestone this year, its 25th anniversary. Since 2001, the four-day cycle through the towns and villages of Munster has raised over €5 million for Down Syndrome Ireland, supporting children and adults across the province. The Tour returns from the 7th - 10th of August, covering more than 600km across six counties. To talk about what makes this event so powerful and why it’s still going strong a quarter of a

00:11:12

Doonbeg Truck & Tractor Run In Aid Of Charities

Clare FM ·

2025/08/07

Local businessman Martin Kelly is the Chairman of the Doonbeg Tractor and Truck Run — a community-led fundraiser that first took place in 2019. After a break during COVID, the event made its return in 2023 and is now preparing for its third outing on August 10th. To date, the run has raised an impressive sum for several local and national charities — and this year, a new cause has been added to the list. The day itself has become a real highlight in the area, bringing people together for more

00:17:00

Majority Of Parents Uncertain Of Meeting Back To...

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2025/08/07

The Department of Education's circular on affordable uniforms isn't being enforced according to Barnardos. The charity has released its Back To School survey with over 1 in 2 parents saying they're worried about how to pay for the school year ahead. It found the average cost of a uniform for a student in primary school is 125 euro, rising to almost 200 euro for a secondary school pupil. For more on this, Derrick Lynch was joined by Ruth Culligan, Co-ordinator Barnardos Clare Young Parent

00:02:32

Ennis Hospital Department To Undergo "Comprehensive...

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2025/08/07

It's hoped a new development at Ennis General Hospital is a stepping stone to a new facility in the region. The HSE has been given approval to carry out a "comprehensive refurbishment and reconfiguration" of the facility's Pathology Laboratory which it states is currently "completely inadequate and cannot cope with any further expansion". An estimated 12 million tests take place in the department each year with sample numbers having increased by roughly 50% in the last decade. Ennis Fianna Fáil

00:04:05

Flood Relief Centres Would Be "Very Welcome" In...

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2025/08/07

It's hoped people in south-east Clare won't have to be inconvenienced by flooding in the future. It comes as Minister of State Kevin "Boxer" Moran has proposed establishing designated centres at key locations nationwide where food, generators and other vital equipment can be distributed. A number of flood relief schemes are at various stages in Clare at present including the Springfield Flood Relief Scheme in Clonlara which it's understood is on the verge of completion. Clonlara Independent

00:07:46

Scariff And Ballyea Hoping To Bounce Back In TUS...

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2025/08/07

Scariff and Ballyea will be hoping to bounce back from opening round defeats when they face off in Round 2 of the TUS Clare Senior Hurling Championship. The sides meet in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg on Sunday afternoon, knowing defeat will put their championship campaign in serious jeopardy. Ballyea surrendered an eleven point half time lead as they lost by a point to Kilmaley, while Scariff were edged out by Cratloe by three points first time out. Clare FM analyst, Tommy Guilfoyle, says both

00:03:13

Kilmurry Ibrickane Begin Defence Of Clare Ladies...

Clare FM ·

2025/08/07

Kilmurry Ibrickane begin the defence of their Clare Senior Ladies Football title this weekend. The reigning champions take on Burren Gaels in Quilty on Sunday afternoon with that game set for a 2pm throw in. Games against Fergus Rovers and Éire Óg will round off the campaign for Kilmurry in Group A. Brick's Ciara McCarthy says they can't afford to take any team in the group for granted.

00:01:45

Ar An Lá Seo - 06-08-2025

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2025/08/06

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 6ú lá de mí Lúnasa, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1982 rinne bean cheiliúradh ó Cheatharlach a 100ú breithlá agus bhí Aifreann speisialta eagraithe ón ospidéal ceantair sa chontae agus bhí cóisir lena cairde agus clann tar éis. I 2000 bhí dochtúirí ábalta cúig ladhar a chuir ar ais ar cos páiste óg tar éis eachtra ar chlós súgartha. I 1978 gearradh príosúnacht 3 mhí chuig fear ón chontae a raibh 20 bhliain d'aois tar éis dhá eachtra sa

00:04:16

TUS Clare SFC Manager Reactions - Lissycasey & Doora...

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2025/08/06

Lissycasey manager Aidan Moloney says his side were made to rue missed chances as Doonbeg salvaged a draw late in their TUS Clare Senior Football Championship encounter. A Tadhg Lillis goal deep into injury time saw Brian Shanahan's side come away from Miltown with a point to keep in touch in Group 2. Heading into the final round of games Lissycasey sit atop the standings and will face Ennistymon in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg to finish off the group campaign. Moloney has been telling Clare FM's

00:12:52

Susan O'Neill Live In Doolin

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

Susan O’Neill brings her critically acclaimed live show to The Attic at Hotel Doolin, on August 9th Known for her soulful blend of folk, blues, and indie, and described as “equal parts balm and blowtorch” — Susan has wowed audiences across Europe and North America, and her latest solo album Now in a Minute debuted at No. 1 on the Independent Album Charts. To discuss this further Derrick Lynch was joined by, Susan O’Neill, singer-songwriter from Ennis.

00:16:11

River Fergus Wild At Heart

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

A new cross-community artwork has been officially unveiled near The Mill Wheel in Ennis, following a joyful launch, including members of The Men’s Shed, Clare County Council, Ennis Tidy Towns, and the IPAS Centre. This creative collaboration brought together people across cultures, generations, and communities, resulting in a stunning permanent piece that lights up at night with solar-powered stars. For many of the thirty individuals who donated waste jewellery and coins to the project, seeing

00:09:09

Shannon Chamber CEO Appointed To Canada Ireland Board...

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

The Canada Ireland Foundation (CIF) is pleased to announce that Helen Downes has been elected to the Foundation’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Helen serves as Chief Executive of Shannon Chamber in Shannon, County Clare, Ireland. She has been instrumental in transforming the Chamber into a dynamic force for regional and economic development and business advocacy. Under her leadership, the Chamber has launched a series of strategic initiatives that foster collaboration between the

00:09:30

Common Threads Festival Returns In October

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2025/08/06

Now in its third year, Common Threads returns to the wild beauty of North Clare from October 10th to 12th, inviting audiences on a three-day journey of music, art, and cultural discovery through the breath-taking Burren landscape. Curated by Clare native Daithí Ó Dronaí and Peter Kelly, the 2025 programme features a rich mix of tradition and innovation. To find out more about this year’s vision for the festival, Derrick Lynch was joined by Daithí O Dronaí, co-curator of Common Threads

00:15:00

Quin's Alex O'Neill Wins First Ever Senior National...

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

Clare’s Alex O’Neill won gold on day two of the NationalTrack and Field Championships. The Quin woman crossed the line in a time of 2 minutes 4.53 seconds to win the Senior Women’s 800m event in Santry. O’Neill finished ahead of Irish Olympian Sarah Healy and Doheny Athletic’s Maeve O’Neill in the podium places to claim her first national senior title. To discuss this further, Derrick Lynch was joined by Alex O’Neill.

00:14:04

Tony Griffins Walk For Gaza

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

Well-known former Clare All-Star hurler Tony Griffin has set out on a 200km walk from his home in Ballymore-Eustace, Co. Kildare, to his native Ballyea, Co. Clare - a deeply personal act of solidarity with the people of Palestine. A writer and co-founder of the youth charity Soar, Griffin is undertaking the journey to raise awareness of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and to call for urgent action on the ongoing starvation, displacement, and occupation of the Palestinian people. For more on

00:06:09

Clare MEP Seeking End To Single-Use Plastics

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

A Clare MEP is pushing for the incentivisation of glass bottles as a means of cutting down on single-use plastics. The European Commission has commenced negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty with the aim of clamping down on plastic pollution. The discussions will run until August 14th and follow the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on the Global Plastics Treaty which concluded in December of last year without an agreement. Scariff Independent MEP Michael McNamara

00:04:31

Clare SFC Championship Reaction - KIB & Kilmihil

Clare FM ·

2025/08/06

Kilmihil boss Mickey Doran says his side had full belief they'd get a result against Ennistymon after they had been written off ahead of their TUS Clare Senior Football Championship tie. Following a heavy opening round defeat, Doran's charges responded with a three point win over Ennistymon leaving Group 2 with all to play for headed into Round 3. Ciarán Downes lead the charge landing multiple first half two-pointers and finishing with 12 points in total. Doran says his forwards have the

00:02:08

Ar An Lá Seo - 05-08-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/08/05

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 5ú lá de mí Lúnasa, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1973 tharrtháil triúir buachaillí óga tar éis a síobadh a bháid innill ó thalamh agus mhúch an t- inneall den bhád. I 1988 d'fhostaigh na hospidéil sa tír 2 mhíle altraí sealadach. I 1988 chuaigh cúpla daoine ón chontae a sheinm cheol chuig an Eastóin sa U.S.S.R. I 1994 bhí feachtas tiomsú airgid mór ann chun forbairt a dhéanamh do Sea World I Lahinch. Sin Los Del Rio le Macarena – an t-amhrán

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