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00:01:50

Clare Senator Says Disability Advocacy Groups Not...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/09

A Clare senator is calling on the Public Expenditure Minister to clarity the measures in Budget 2026 that will assist those with disabilities. The Disability Federation of Ireland has described this year's package as a "devastating setback for disabled people unable to work", claiming they'll "see their incomes fall with the removal of vital social protection supports". A €619 million increase in funding for disability services has been announced this week, with disability allowance rising by €10 to

00:00:29

Water Supply Disruptions In Ennis To Become Less...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/09

Water supply disruptions in Ennis are expected to be less common going forward following improvement works. Uisce Éireann has completed the replacement of over 300 metres of aged water mains with new modern pipes on the Gort Road. The water utility says Ward and Burke Construction Limited will begin reinstating the permanent road surface in due course on behalf of Uisce Éireann in partnership with Clare County Council. Uisce Éireann Programme Manager Jack Cronin is thanking locals for their

00:21:17

TUS Clare SFC Final Preview - Donagh Vaughan Doora...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/09

Doora/Barefield manager Donagh Vaughan claims their TUS Clare Senior Football Final appearance is 'five years in the making'. The Parish will contest their first decider in 13 years when they take on reigning champions Éire Óg on Sunday afternoon in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg. After coming through the group phase with just one point, wins over Kilmurry Ibrickane in the quarter final and Cratloe in the last four saw them through to the big game. Vaughan says there's a great buzz around the parish

00:13:46

The Marty Party Day 2

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

The penultimate show of the 2025 Marty Party in Spain takes place tonight, with a huge Banner contingent enjoying a week of brilliant entertainment in the sun. Among them are plenty local talent also, coming from the East and West of the county. Clare FM's Derrick Lynch is in Calpe and spoke with Feakle's Kate Purcell and Kilbaha's Patrick Roche who are just some of the many acts taking part in this year’s event. Photo (c) Killester Travel

00:08:46

Marty Party Day 1

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

A large Clare crowd is among the contingent currently enjoying the 2025 Marty Party in Calpe, Spain. The event is in its second year overseas and has already proven to be a huge success for the Banner's own Marty Morrissey. Clare FM's Derrick Lynch has also headed to the Costa to catch up with the Clare crew and hear from some of those involved. Photo (c) Killester Travel

00:01:49

Ar An Lá Seo - 08-10-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 8ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1982 tháinig sé amach go raibh Éire I ngéarchéim eacnamaíochta mór agus de bharr sin bhí a lán daoine an smaoineamh chun dul ar imirce go dtí an Astráil. I 2004 dúradh go mbeadh níos mó ná 35 míle duine chun dul chuig Páras go dtí an cluiche cáilithe Corn Domhanda a fheiceáil d'Éire. I 1976 chuaigh níos mó ná 340 duine chuig léacht a raibh ar siúil faoi phleanáil clainne. Bhí Dochtúir

00:09:49

Financial Solutions: Budget Review

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

On Wednesday's Morning Focus, Daragh Dolan was joined live in studio by Tommy Corbett, Carey Corbett Financial Solutions to talk on Budget 2026 and how best for people to tackle the new measure introduced. If you want to send in any questions for Tommy contact 0861800964 or email focus@clare.fm

00:21:31

Clare Activist Detained In Israel Recounts Experience

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

15 Irish citizens who were participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza were released (October 6th) after being apprehended by Israeli forces last week. Sarah was among the 15 Irish citizens detained by Israeli forces. Now released, she shared her experience of what unfolded during her detention and the treatment she and others received while in custody. Daragh Dolan had a chat with Sarah Clancy, Clare Public Participation Network founder on Wednesday's Morning

00:04:14

"3for3" Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

This year’s “3for3” Breast Cancer awareness Walk is getting closer. The walk, in aid of the Symptomatic Breast Unit in UHL, incorporates the three bridges in Limerick. It will take place on Sunday, the 19th of October. To tell us more, Caroline Moloney, Founder of the 3for3 Charity, spoke with Daragh Dolan on Wednesday's Morning Focus. Photo (c) 3for3 Walk Facebook

00:14:40

Budget Review - Sectoral Section

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

The Finance Minister says Budget 2026 is about 'investment' and balance'. It's expected a VAT rate cut for the hospitality sector, due to take effect in July, will be unveiled this afternoon. A ten euro rise in social welfare rates is also among the measures due to be announced. We’re going to continue our review of Budget 2026. Continuing the discussion on Budget 2026, Daragh Dolan speaks with Sean Lally, Hotel Woodstock Co-Owner and Clare Tourism Advisory Forum Chair, Jean McCabe, CEO of

00:20:36

Budget 2026 Review

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

Budget 2026 was announced yesterday with new measures being introduced. Increases to the minimum wage are offset by a lack of any major income tax cuts in Budget 2026. The cost of cigarettes and fuel will also increase. Also - there will be a cut to the VAT rate for the food elements of the hospitality sector from the 1st of July next year. There will also be a VAT rate cut on new apartments, corporation tax benefits for those running cost rental schemes and a new DERELICT property tax

00:08:06

Clare Teaching Rep Accuses Government Of "Moving...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

A Clare teaching representative is accusing the Government of "moving pieces around a chessboard" in Budget 2026. The first of the measures announced in the Budget are now in effect, with around 2 and a half cents added to the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel, while tobacco products have increased by 50 cents. An allocation of €13.1 billion has been announced for the Department of Education and Youth as part of the €9.4 billion package. Minister for Finance Jack Chamber says there will be an

00:05:16

Clare Would Face Over €800m In Rebuild Costs In...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

A new report shows Clare would face over €800m in rebuild costs in an extreme flood event. Analysis by Gamma Risk, shows that a potential one in one-hundred year coastal disaster would impact over 2,300 residences in this county, more than a third of the total that would be affected nationwide. The company says this is largely due to the number of low-lying properties along the Shannon Estuary. Spokesperson and Principal Consultant Richard Cantwell claims homeowners in the area will find it

00:22:30

TUS Clare SFC Final Preview - Dean Ryan Éire Óg &...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/08

One of Éire Óg's key men says they're confident of maintaining their 100% record in this year's TUS Clare Senior Football Championship and securing the county title in the process. The Townies are aiming to be the first side since Cratloe in 2014 to secure a senior championship double, when they face Doora/Barefield in the final on Sunday afternoon. Victory would see Shane Daniel's charges retain the title they won 12 months ago and secure Jack Daly for the fourth time this decade. Corner back,

00:15:20

Clare Interest In Treaty United U19 Women’s Cup Final

Clare FM ·

2025/10/07

There’s strong Clare interest in Treaty United Women’s U19 Cup Final taking place next Sunday, October 12th, in Athlone, as the side takes on Bohemians. It’s a huge occasion for women’s soccer, with several Clare players represented across Treaty’s under-17, under-19, and senior squads. Alan Morrissey was delighted to chat with Irene Hehir from Ennis, Team Manager, Sadbh Griffin from Ballynacally and Saoirse Kent from Connolly, players & Colaiste Muire students on Tuesday's Morning Focus.

00:11:59

Travel Tales: Cordoba Spain

Clare FM ·

2025/10/07

On Tuesday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Fergal O’Keeffe, Creator, Travel Tales with Fergal and Ennis native to talk to us on the many things to do in Cordoba in Spain.

00:01:48

Ar An Lá Seo - 07-10-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/10/07

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 7ú lá de mí Dheireadh Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1983 bhí cuardach ag dul ar aghaidh ag an chósta thoir d'eitleán a chuaigh ar iarradh agus bhí 4 duine air. I 2005 d'úsáid triúir dhéagóirí scian, gloine, sluasaid agus maide croise I rith ionsaí a tharla ar beirt dhuine. I 1977 níor ghortaigh sé duine nuair a phléasc eitleán I Caherteige, 300 slat ó rúidbhealach Aerfort na Sionnaine. Stop sé 100 slat ó teachín chomh maith. I 2005

00:13:02

15 Irish Citizens Detained By Israel Aboard Gaza...

Clare FM ·

2025/10/07

The Government is being urged to sanction Israel after 15 Irish citizens were detained as part of the Gaza aid flotilla. Those detainees are making their way home after being deported from Israel yesterday. Global Movement to Gaza Éire, the group supporting the flotilla here, say the participants will be reunited with their families and supported when they land. For more on this story, Alan Morrissey was joined on Tuesday's Morning Focus by Ennistymon native Leigh Brosnan, a member of Lawyers

00:08:37

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Clare FM ·

2025/10/07

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Juliette O’Connell joined Breast Cancer Ireland in August 2018 as an Outreach Coordinator covering the Munster region. Alan Morrissey spoke with Juliette on Tuesday's Morning Focus.

00:12:49

Clare County Council Road Safety Campaign

Clare FM ·

2025/10/07

Clare County Council is encouraging all road users to stay alert and drive safely as part of Irish Road Safety Week, which runs from October 6th to 12th 2025. Ardnacrusha Fianna Fail Cllr and Clare County Council Road Safety Working Group member Rachel Hartigan spoke with Alan Morrissey on Tuesday's Morning Focus. Image (c) Clare County Council via Facebook

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