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00:12:32

Clarecare Launches Major Recruitment Drive For Home...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/16

Clarecare, one of County Clare’s longest established and most trusted home support providers, has announced a major recruitment campaign to hire a significant number of Home Support Workers across the county. Clarecare will host a series of Recruitment Roadshows throughout October and November, giving potential candidates the opportunity to meet the Home Support team, learn more about the vital services they provide, and explore rewarding full-time and part-time career opportunities within the

00:07:23

Energy Fairs In Ruan & Ennis

Clare FM ·

2025/10/16

The Ennis Energy Fair will take place this evening, Thursday 16th of October from 7pm-8:30pm in the Civic Room, Buttermarket Building. Meanwhile, another fair will take place in Ruan Hall tomorrow, Friday 17th of October from 7:30pm-9pm. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined in studio by Colm Garvey of Clare Community Energy Agency and Dara Dever, Community Climate Action Officer at Clare County Council.

00:09:51

Luka Bloom’s Annual Cheese Press Concert In Aid Of...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/16

This Saturday night, 18th of October, singer-songwriter Luka Bloom will perform his annual concert at The Cheese Press and this year’s gig will raise funds for the Nour Foundation, a charity supporting Palestinians with food relief during the ongoing war. Alan Morrissey was joined by Nour Foundation founder Chef Nour Elnono on Thursday's Morning Focus to find out more about her work and about the difference this Clare fundraiser will make. Image (c) Cheese Press via Facebook

00:16:19

West Clare Councillor Suggests Moneypoint Port As...

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2025/10/16

Could we see cruise ships docking at Moneypoint in the near future? That’s the hope of Cree Independent councillor, Dinny Gould. He brought a motion before the recent meeting Clare County Council, asking the local authority to “explore an opportunity to boost tourism in West Clare and capitalise on Moneypoint port”. For more on this, Alan was joined by Dinny Gould, Cree Independent Councillor and Cillian Murphy, member of the steering group Loop Head Together. Image (c) Visit Clare

00:02:37

Regulator Says It Has No Role In Improving Clare...

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2025/10/16

The communications regulator claims it has no role in delivering mobile coverage improvements in Clare. Following a proposal from Clarecastle Sinn Féin Councillor Tommy Guilfoyle, Clare County Council wrote to the Commission for Communications Regulation requesting it work with providers to enhance coverage in blackspot areas. In response, ComReg says "aside from taking actions to ensure that licencees comply with their coverage obligations", it has no role in this matter, pointing out that this is

00:02:47

Killaloe Cllr Hopeful Local Business Won't Be...

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2025/10/16

Hope is being expressed that a decision to pedestrianise an East Clare bridge won't hamper local businesses. It comes as Clare and Tipperary County Councils have decided to permanently pedestrianise the 18th century Killaloe-Ballina bridge. It follows what's been described as a successful trial period by the local authorities, which had been running for the last three months after the opening of the new €88m Brian Boru Bridge. Killaloe Fianna Fáil Councillor Tony O'Brien says a targeted tourism

00:01:47

Ar An Lá Seo - 15-10-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/10/15

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 15ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1976 tháinig sé amach go mbeadh clann a bhí ina chónaí sa tír chun 23.7% níos mó a dhéanamh chun coimeád suas le boilsciú. I 1988 dúirt na haltraí in ospidéil mór I mBaile Átha Cliath go mbeidís chun dul ar ais chuig gníomhaíocht thionsclaíoch. I 1988 ghoid fear ó Inis carr ó charrchlós shráid Parnell agus ghoid sé raidhfil agus 90 urchar ón charr roimh ar d'fhág sé é. I 2004

00:09:59

Doonbeg Family Named Finalist In Quality Milk Awards

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2025/10/15

The Killeen dairy farming family from Doonbeg, Co Clare have been shortlisted in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards. Andrew and Bernadette Killeen, along with their son James, run the farm, proudly supplying Kerry Dairy Ireland. Recognised as Ireland’s leading dairy farming awards initiative, the annual NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards honours Ireland’s leading dairy producers who continue to work to enhance standards of excellence in dairy farming and milk production in Ireland

00:10:46

Corofin Dramatic Society’s Weekend Of Drama

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2025/10/15

A big weekend of drama is coming up in Corofin this weekend. Corofin Dramatic Society will be staging a bumper bill of one act plays. To find out more on Wednesday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by John Clancy & Martin O Donohue from Corofin Dramatic Society.

01:34:02

Clare FM's Live Coverage: TUS Clare Senior Football...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/15

Clare FM's Live Coverage: TUS Clare Senior Football County Final by Clare FM

00:11:28

'There Are No Funerals': a Composition Inspired By...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/15

Today, Wednesday the 15th of October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, and Irish harpist Úna Ní Fhlannagáin & Québecois dancer, Mélissandre T-B, will release a new work of harp and dance to commemorate the event. For more on this, Úna joined Alan Morrissey on Wednesday's Morning Focus. Image (c) 'An Bhreith Anabaí' by Úna Ní Fhlannagáin & Mélissandre T-B via Youtube

00:10:16

Clare and Limerick Win Bid To Host EuroPride Festival...

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2025/10/15

Clare and Limerick have been chosen to host the EuroPride Festival in 2028. EuroPride is a pan-European international event dedicated to LGBT pride, hosted by a different European city each year. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Eddie McGuinness, Co-Chair of the bid coalition and Orla Vaughan, Quareclare secretary. Image (c) EuroPride 2028 West of Ireland logo via epoa.eu

00:15:29

Clare Councillors Share Stories Of Male Breast Cancer

Clare FM ·

2025/10/15

The recent meeting of Clare County Council saw members share stories of male friends who were diagnosed with breast cancer. This came as a motion calling for an extension of the screening age limits for the BreastCheck service and for the roll out of a national awareness campaign was passed at the meeting. O’Callaghan’s Mills Fine Gael councillor, Conor Ryan and Corofin Fianna Fáil councillor Joe Killeen joined Alan Morrissey on Wednesday's Morning Focus. Image (c) Man with Pink Ribbon on Color

00:03:48

Clare Sinn Féin TD Dismisses MidWest Reps HIQA...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/15

Clare's opposition TD has dismissed a recent meeting of MidWest politicians over the HIQA review as an optics exercise. Only government Oireachtas members from Clare and Limerick along with Mayor of Clare Paul Murphy attended the event, where they decided to lend support to a three-tiered HSE plan aiming to solve overcrowding in the region. Despite being invited, TDs from Sinn Féin, Labour and Independent Ireland declined to attend. Shannon Sinn Féin Deputy Donna McGettigan believes it was a talking

00:06:21

Ennis Municipal District Urged To Face "Reality" And...

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2025/10/15

There's a call for the local authority to wake up to "reality" and replace the car parking spaces that have been "lost" in Ennis. Clarecastle Fianna Fáil Councillor Tom O'Callaghan is claiming the number of available space s in the county town has reduced by as much as 239 since 2023. In response, Ennis Municipal District has stated spaces haven't been "lost" but rather "repurposed" for improvement works and projects like road widening and the installation of traffic calming measures. Councillor

00:02:11

Council Calls For Free Breast Screening Age To Be...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/15

Clare County Council is calling on the Government to drop the age limit for free breast cancer screening by ten years. At present, the HSE only offers free breast checks to women aged 50 to 69. Roughly 3,100 people are diagnosed with breast cancer in Ireland every year, with 23% of diagnoses occurring in women under 30. Mayor of Ennis Fine Gael Councillor Mary Howard believes the this should be reflected in healthcare policy.

00:17:07

Midwest Meeting Of Oireachtas Members To Decide...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/14

Oireachtas members from Clare and Limerick have given their backing to a three-tier plan to expand hospital capacity in the Mid-West, following publication of HIQA’s review of urgent and emergency care capacity in the region. At a meeting in Limerick on Monday morning, eight members of the Oireachtas agreed that all three options proposed by HIQA should be advanced in parallel to relieve ongoing pressure at University Hospital Limerick. Joe Cooney, Bodyke Fine Gael TD and Labour Tipperary TD,

00:13:21

Fergus Farrell Shares Story Of Survival After Life...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/14

Former rugby player Fergus Farrell shared his story of survival after a life changing spinal injury in his new book, Rebuilding a Man. When Fergus suffered a spinal cord injury in October 2018, doctors gave him a zero per cent chance of walking again. What followed was a journey marked by an overwhelming sense of failure and unimaginable lows – including battling depression, losing his marriage and losing his business. Fergus joined Clare FM’s Daragh Dolan on Tuesday's Morning Focus. Photo

00:01:42

Ar An Lá Seo - 14-10-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/10/14

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 14ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1977 d'fhuadaigh daoine eitleán Gearmánach nuair a bhí siad thar an Mheánmhuir agus bhí 86 paisinéir air. I 1989 bhí ardú pá do níos mó ná 30 míle údarás áitiúil agus oibrithe ar an bhord sláinte ach de bharr fadhb teicniúil cuireadh moill air. I 1989 fuair ceannfort Michael J Hanrahan bás. D'fhás sé suas I Lahinch agus bhí sé ceann den tascfhórsa coireacht speisialta I gcóir 10

00:16:05

Clare History In Focus: Clare In The Early 1800s

Clare FM ·

2025/10/14

Colm Liddy, Local Historian and Author was back in studio for our Clare History in Focus slot. This week, on Tuesday's Morning Focus with Alan Morrissey, Colm delved into the early 1800's. Photo (c) Colm Liddy

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