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00:06:48

Midwest Simon Calls For Offer A Home Scheme To Be...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

Midwest Simon is calling for the Ukrainian Offer a Home scheme to be extended to all citizens in Ireland. The Simon Community's latest Locked Out of the Market report has found there are just 32 properties available across 16 study areas nationwide within the limits of the Housing Assistance Payment. In Ennis, there are just two properties available to rent, neither of which is within HAP limits. CEO of Midwest Simon Niall Garvey has been telling Clare FM's Seán Lyons the Government isn't treating

00:19:02

Are Consumers Unwittingly Headed for Financial Disaster?

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

Ireland's finances are in "good condition". That is according to the Minister for Finance. Paschal Donohoe is confident we can meet the challenge of US tariffs. US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from the European Union from the 1st of August. He has said that a trade agreement could possibly be reached between the EU and the United States. Minister Donohoe did caution that the scenario facing Ireland could "regrettably" have a "significant effect"

00:11:00

Weekend Sport Preview – July 18th

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

To preview the sporting fixtures, Alan Morrissey was joined on Friday’s Morning Focus by Clare FM’s Sports Editor, Derek Lynch. Games Covered: Clare SFC Round 1: Friday 18th July Cratloe v Eire Og (Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosog, 7pm) Kildysart v Doora Barefield (Clarecastle, 7pm) Ennistymon v Doonbeg (Miltown, 7pm) Saturday 19th July Kilmihil v Lissycasey (Quilty, 4pm) St Breckans v Wolfe Tones (Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosog, 5pm) Kilmurry Ibrickane v Miltown (Cooraclare, 7pm) Clare

00:15:37

Ours To Protect - Bog Rewetting - 180725

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

On 'Ours To Protect', we take a closer look at biodiversity, sustainability and the broader issue of Climate Change as it relates to Clare. Today, Pat Flynn meets with two people who have carried out projects on their bogs to enhance biodiversity.

00:08:32

Ennis Hair Stylists Nominated For Apprentice Of The Year

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

There’s good news for an Ennis hair salon, with members of their staff up for awards. Two of the team at Bridget Haren Hair & Beauty are up for the Generation Apprenticeship Apprentice of the Year 2025. To discuss this further Alan Morrissey was joined in-studio by Grainne Henry and Emma McDonnell.

00:11:44

Clare Poetry Collective Event At Glór - July

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

Clare Poetry Collective’s latest event will take place in Glór this weekend. The latest instalment of the Collective’s monthly gatherings Saturday (19th July, 1pm), will include invited guest, Susan Millar DuMars giving a reading, followed by the usual open mic. To find out more on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by Nikki Griffin, event organiser and special guest, Susan Millar DuMars. PHOTO CREDIT: glór via Facebook

00:09:35

Clare SVP President Discusses Energy Arrears

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

The cost of living was the big topic on the final day of the Dáil before the summer break. TDs won't be back in Leinster House for another nine weeks as this Dáil term ends. Leaders’ Questions was dominated by the cost of living and the significant increases in the number of families who are in energy arrears. Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty says it's disgraceful electricity credits are being scrapped in the budget. Clare FM’s Sean Lyons has been speaking with Clare SVP President, Denis Carty

00:10:33

Clare Based Doctor Speaks On Vaccine Hesitancy

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

Our focus now is on vaccine hesitancy, with Unicef putting a slowdown in global immunisation programmes down to growth in vaccine misinformation. WHO figures show 115 million infants received at least one vaccine dose last year, with 122 million needed to reach herd immunity. 22 countries across the world have seen their vaccination rates fall below the required 90 per cent since 2019. For more on this Alan Morrissey was joined by, Dr Maire Finn, Ennis Medical.

00:09:35

Kilrush & District Historical Society Remembers...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

The life and times of a local councillor will be remembered in Kilrush later this month. Kilrush Town Hall in Market Square will be the location on Saturday, 26th July for a celebration of the life and times of Councillor Cissie Roughan (1916-1992). Kilrush and District Historical Society will gather with the Roughan family to recall Cissie, and to unveil a plaque in her honour. To tell us more Cissie’s Son, Morgan Roughan and Kilrush and District Historical Society PRO, Paddy Waldron joined

00:04:58

Claims North Clare Communities "Bypassed" By Tourism...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

It's claimed some communities in North Clare have been "bypassed" by tourism initiatives. Lisdoonvarna Fine Gael Councillor Joe Garrihy has asked Clare Tourism and Fáilte Ireland to work with towns and villages across the region to develop a "local area business and community training program" for each. It follows the establishment of the Burren and Cliffs Explorer shuttle bus in May which serves areas like Ballyvaughan, Corofin, Carran, Kilfenora, Doolin, Liscannor, Lahinch, Lisdoonvarna and

00:04:13

Council Urged To Dole Out Fines For Dog Fouling

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

Clare County Council is being urged to use the stick as well as the carrot as a means of clamping down on dog fouling. A total of 24 complaints have been made in Clare in relation to dog fouling so far this year. The local authority claims it's "committed to addressing the issue of dog fouling through a combination of education, enforcement, infrastructure, and community partnership". Doonbeg Fianna Fáil Councillor Rita McInerney believes fines should be doled out more liberally.

00:25:47

Clare FM Preview Of 2025 TUS Club Football Championships

Clare FM ·

2025/07/18

Clare FM Preview Of 2025 TUS Club Football Championships

00:12:18

Clare’s Childless Citizens Being Discriminated...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

Clare's childless citizens are being discriminated against by Legislation they're not even aware of. That's the views of End Discrimination in Inheritance Tax for Childless Citizens spokesperson James Sexton. James joined Alan to tell us how childless citizens in Clare are being discriminated against because of our current Inheritance Tax Legislation. Pic (c) JADE ThaiCatwalk from Jade ThaiCatwalk's Images via Canva

00:01:45

Ar An Lá Seo - 17-07-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 17ú lá de mí Iúil, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1981 cuireadh cúpla sheirbhísí bhus ar ceall I gcúpla áit de bharr go raibh easaontas ag dul ar aghaidh I CIE. I 1987 tháinig an nuacht amach go mbeadh 1,400 oifig an phoist chun seirbhísí bainc a cur ar fáil. I 1971 d'oscail eastát tithíochta nua I gCill Rois agus bhí gach duine a bhí ina chónaí ann sásta faoi. I 1981 fuair cúig dhuine bás I dtimpiste an tseachtain roimhe sa chontae, agus bhí

00:06:21

Paint Your Pooch Workshop With Prosecco At The Monks...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

Have you ever painted a picture of your beloved dog? If this sounds like a good idea to you, then Quin is the place to be this weekend. The Monks Well will play host to Saturday’s fun-filled event, where you can paint a portrait of your furry friend, all while sipping on some bubbly prosecco! Donations from tickets sold will go towards a deserving dog rescue. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Artist, Helen Seago.

00:15:24

Clare Women In Business - Cass McCarthy - Episode 13

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

On this week's episode of Clare Women In Business, Pat Flynn chats with farmer, nutritionist and co-owner of Lúnasa Farm and Butchery, Quin, Cass McCarthy.

00:09:24

Taste Of The Week: Chicken & Stuffing Wrap And Club...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

On Thursday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Danny Lynch, chef at Le Chéile, Barefield. This week, Danny shared a delicious recipe for chicken and stuffing wrap and club sandwich.

00:09:50

Coffee & Dip Fundraiser For Milford Hospice

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

A fundraiser for Milford Hospice will take place in Kilrush later this month. The Coffee & Dip Fundraiser in Kappa is scheduled for Sunday the 27th of July (10am – 2pm). For more on what will be happening, the organiser, Alan Morrissey was joined by Organiser, Imelda Bourke.

00:13:22

Early Years and School Age Care Graduate Pay

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

Amid ongoing recruitment and retention challenges in Clare, Early Childhood Ireland is calling on the government to name a date to bring Early Years and School Age Care graduates' pay within public sector pay and conditions, in line with primary school teachers. In its Budget 2026 submission, the leading membership and advocacy organisation has urged the government to name a date to introduce pay parity for Early Years and School Age Care graduates, who are educated and trained to the same level

00:11:15

Clare Playwright Chosen For Mentorship From Eugene...

Clare FM ·

2025/07/17

An emerging Clare playwright has been chosen for a mentorship with Eugene O’Brien. Róisín Daly will get the opportunity to work with the playwright, screenwriter, and actor, who is best known for his very successful play Eden, For the past year, Róisín has been studying a master’s degree in dramaturgy at the University of Amsterdam, having previously completed her bachelor’s degree in English literature and drama studies at Trinity College Dublin. To discuss this further, Alan Morrissey was

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