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00:16:03

Traditional Greats: Michael Falsey

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

It’s time for another episode of our newest feature on Morning Focus, Traditional Greats. Traditional Greats is presented and produced by Therese McInerney. This captivating 26-part series celebrates the enduring legacy of traditional Irish music in our county. Each episode pays tribute to a legendary Clare musician who has passed on, but whose influence continues to inspire generations. Therese speaks with musicians from across the county, exploring how these iconic figures shaped their

00:07:35

Clare IFA Chair Urges Bird Owners To Protect...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

The Clare County Chair of The Irish Farmers Association is encouraging bird owners to take steps to protect themselves along with their flocks. A National Housing Order for all poultry has come into effect today, following a bird flu outbreak at Fota Wildlife Park last month and a number of recorded cases in commercial turkey flocks in Carlow and Meath last week. The order means all flocks must be confined so they don't have access to other captive or wild birds, while poultry bred for meat will

00:04:48

Futureproof Clare Says Taosieachs LNG COP Comments...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

A Clare based Lecturer has branded the Taoiseach's comments ahead of COP 30 as "nothing short of disgraceful." The thirtieth Conference of Parties is taking place in Belém, Brazil this week with 60 Irish delegates in attendance. Speaking at a climate summit in Brizal prior to COP 30, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that Ireland's development of Liquified Natural Gas plants can't happen fast enough. Futureproof Clare Spokesperson Dr Sinéad Sheehan has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan that she

00:10:26

Phil Coulter On Tranquility By Candlelight At Glór

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

Phil Coulter is coming to Clare! The legendary songwriter, artist and producer will pay a visit to Glór on the 28th of November with Tranquility by Candelight. The show will see the Derry native bringing a new and updated take on his classic 1983 album, Classic Tranqulity. Alan Morrissey spoke with Phil on Monday's Morning Focus. Photo (c) National Concert Hall

00:11:54

Luke Kelly Tribute Set To Take Place In Doolin

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

The Attic at Hotel Doolin will play host to a tribute to Luke Kelly later this month. The tribute show in honour of The Dubliners’ legend, featuring Trevor Sexton and friends, will take place on Saturday, the 22nd of November. The concert is brought to you by the folks at Cuppa Tea TV... On Monday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined in-studio by Damian O' Rourke, of Cuppa Tea and Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Áine Tyrrell.

00:08:12

Local GP On Vaping Following New Healthy Ireland Survey

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

Almost one in five young people say they vape every single day, according to the new Healthy Ireland Survey. Half of vapers aged between 15 and 24 use disposable vapes, with over 80 per cent claiming they use fruity flavours. Meanwhile, a tax on e-liquid was introduced last week, driving the price of reusable vapes from 6 to 12 euro. Chief Medical Officer Mary Horgan says they'll be bringing in new measures that will specifically target young people's vaping habits. To discuss this further,

00:13:48

Sharon Shannon On Celebrating 30 Years Of Music At Glór

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

Ruan native, Sharon Shannon has certainly enjoyed a remarkable journey since she began her own recording career back in 1989. Two years ago, she released Now and Then to celebrate 30 years at the forefront of Irish Music. Sharon Shannon joined Alan Morrissey on Monday’s Morning Focus to chat about her upcoming show at Glór on Saturday, November 22nd. Photo (c) Glór

00:06:02

Annual Irish UNESCO Global Geoparks Forum 2025 To...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

Clare County Council has announced that the Annual Irish UNESCO Global Geoparks Forum 2025 will be hosted by the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark. The Forum will take place on the 26th and 27th of November at Hotel Doolin. This year’s forum, themed ‘Natural Capital Unpackaged – How UNESCO Global Geoparks Can Play a Role’, will bring together leading experts, community groups, and stakeholders to explore the vital role of natural capital in sustainable development and

00:17:30

The O’Connor Family Bids Farewell To Texaco Shannon...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

An era has come to an end at a petrol station in Shannon, with O’Connor’s Texaco changing hands. After 49 years, the O’Connor family have sold their “beloved” petrol station and shop. It has now opened under new ownership. The decision to sell the business and move on is undoubtedly a bittersweet one for the O’Connor family. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined live in studio by Darragh O'Connor of O’Connor’s Texaco in Shannon.

00:12:54

The Banner Plaza Has Officially Opened It's Doors

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

The €20 million Banner Plaza at Junction 12 off the M18 has officially been unveiled following a 14-year battle during which various legal challenges came its way. Clare FM's Seán Lyons attended the opening of the plaza and spoke to Supermac's Managing Director and founder Pat McDonagh. Photo (c) Rory Murphy

00:07:04

Supermac's Founder Claims New Clare Service Station...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

The founder of an Irish fast food restaurant chain claims its new service station in Clare will be its biggest one yet. The €20 million Supermac's Banner Plaza, which is located at Junction 12 off the M18 near Doora, has officially opened its doors. The complex supports over 120 jobs and has been in the works for 14 years during which time it's seen off various legal challenges. Founder and Managing Director of Supermac's, Pat McDonagh, says the need for it was clear.

00:03:51

Shannon Chamber Launches Circular Economy Initiative...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/10

Shannon businesses are leading the way with a new initiative aimed at making companies view waste as an opportunity instead of a problem. Shannon Chamber has developed the plan which seeks to match reusable company waste with businesses that can put it to productive use. The initiative has been spearheaded by Ei Electronics' Head of Sustainability and Electronics Bill Doran who has a background in finding local partners for repurposing and recycling company waste. Shannon Chamber CEO Helen Downes

00:50:40

Atlantic Tales - Lismorahaun Singers - Episode 227

Clare FM ·

2025/11/09

On this week’s Atlantic Tales Pat Flynn visits Ballyvaughan to meet and hear the Lismorahaun Singers, a unique choir founded in 1999 by Archie Simpson.We’ll hear from musical director Peter O’Donoghue from Fanore, an accomplished tenor who has toured internationally and began his singing career with the North Clare choir.

00:54:24

Beyond Belief - Sunday 9th November 2025

Clare FM ·

2025/11/09

Fr Brendan Quinlivan presents this Sunday's Beyond Belief.

00:03:32

Over €100,000 Grant Announced For West Clare Walking...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/09

Over €100,000 in Government funding has been granted for a popular natural tourist attraction in West Clare. As part of €16.5 million announcement for 63 outdoor recreation projects nationwide, the Bridges of Ross Walking Trail Extension has been allocated a total of €108,000. The funding will allow for the elongation of the route thus providing a looped walking option. Kilrush Fine Gael Councillor Gabriel Keating says it's a uniquely peaceful place to visit.

00:14:12

Sunday Prayer - Sunday 9th November 2025

Clare FM ·

2025/11/08

Stephen Fletcher presents our Sunday Prayer for today the 9th November 2025

00:04:25

Clare Employment Support Service Brands State Work...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/08

A Clare employment support service has told an Oireachtas committee that the work experience model for people with disabilities isn't fit for purpose. EmployAbility Clare is seeking the introduction of a programme that would allow those with a disability, health condition or additional support needs to work eight hours a week to "build confidence". The current Work Placement Experience Programme requires all participants to complete 30 hours per week. Speaking in the Oireachtas Joint Committee on

00:01:23

Petrol/Electric Hybrids Most Popular Engine In Clare...

Clare FM ·

2025/11/08

Over 2,500 new vehicles have been sold in Clare this year. The latest report from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry shows that 385 of these were electric, marking a 66% in the last year. While Petrol/Electric hybrids are the most popular selling cars in this county this year, accounting for over a quarter of the market share. SIMI Director General Brian Cooke says the electric market is enjoying a purple patch.

00:50:25

Clare FM Sideline View Friday November 7th

Clare FM ·

2025/11/07

We look ahead to a busy weekend of action for Clare club football with all three Munster representatives out over the next two days. We will also have our Greyhound Focus slot and a few other bits also

00:02:52

€20M Banner Plaza Officially Opens, Creating 120 Jobs

Clare FM ·

2025/11/07

The long-awaited opening of a new service station on the outskirts of Ennis is being hailed as a win for the economy of the county town and its surrounds. Following a lengthy battle, the Supermac's Banner Plaza at Junction 12 on the M18 has officially opened its doors this afternoon. The station is the result of a €20 million investment and is responsible for the creation of more than 120 jobs. Clare FM's Seán Lyons has been speaking to local Councillor Pat Daly at the Banner Plaza

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