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00:08:40

60 Chickens Abandoned In Lissycasey

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

A West Clare community is being praised for its response to the abandonment of a large number of chickens in recent days. Clare's County Dog Warden received a report last Thursday of chickens which had been left in various locations across Lissycasey. Locals and rescue services assisted in rounding up the roughly 60 animals which have since been re-homed. Frankie Coote says it's a highly unusual incident and credits those who gave their time to help out.

00:10:30

Young Ennis Musician

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

At just 17 years old, Eoghan Hayes from Ennis is already making a name for himself on the local music scene. A talented guitarist and songwriter, Eoghan first picked up the instrument thanks to a friend and what started as a laugh soon turned into a serious passion for live performance. Eoghan joined Alan Morrissey on Tuesday's Morning Focus in studio for a chat and a song.

00:12:05

Supporting Anxious Children & Teenagers - Public Talk...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

As part of Mental Health Week 2025, the West Clare Mental Health Association is proud to present an important and timely information talk by Dr. Mary O’Kane, No. 1 best-selling author of Anxious Children in an Anxious World. This event, titled Supporting Anxious Children and Teenagers, is designed to offer valuable insights and practical advice to parents and guardians navigating the challenges of raising children through uncertain and stressful times. Dr Mary O’Kane, lecturer in psychology,

00:01:43

Ar An Lá Seo - 23-09-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 23ú lá de mí Mheán Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1976 bhí na Gardaí I Loch Garman ag féachaint I gcóir fear a choimeád bean faoi bhéal gunna nuair a rinne sí béile dó, d'ith sé é agus d'fhág sé. I 1983 bhí praghas de phrátaí ag ardú sna siopaí. I 1983 bhí tiománaí I gCroisín ag tiomáint gan árachas dhá uair I 6 lá agus fuair sé fíneáil de 50 punt agus chuir na Gardaí as an bhóthair é do sé mhí. I 2005 tháinig sé amach nach raibh a lán

00:06:05

Dances Like A Bomb By Junk Ensemble

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

Junk Ensemble present Dances Like a Bomb this Wednesday, the 24 September in Glór. Created by multi-award-winning dance innovators Junk Ensemble, Dances Like A Bomb is a powerful and uplifting duet that explores the complex terrain of ageing and care. Blending visceral imagery, movement, music, and text, the work reclaims the ageing body—exposing its strength, beauty, vulnerability, and humour. To find out more on Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Megan Kennedy who is involved with

00:14:37

Munster GAA Hosting Oiche Gaeilge In Clarecastle GAA

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

On Wednesday, September 24th, 2025, Munster GAA will be celebrating our Culture with an Oíche Ghaelach in Clarecastle GAA Club. On Tuesday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Síle ní Dheargáin, Oifigeach Gaeilge for Clarecastle GAA, teacher in Gaelcholáiste an Chláir and Aedín ní Bhrian, Oifigeach Gaeilge for Munster GAA.

00:07:19

Legal Advice: Farming Queries

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Avril Collentine from Cahir & Co. Solicitors to discuss farm matters, with some queries from farmers.

00:11:05

Simon Week asks a direct question: “Who cares?”

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

Taking place from 22nd to 26th September, Simon Week asks a direct question: “Who cares?” At a time of rising homelessness, growing public frustration, and unmet political commitments, the Simon Communities’ answer is clear: We do. With 16,058 people currently experiencing homelessness in Ireland, growing public frustration, and unmet political commitments, the Simon Communities’ is highlighting that they care. Simon Week spotlights Ireland’s target to end homelessness by 2030, highlighting the

00:05:51

Only Days Left To Register For Presidential Election

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

With the Presidential election set for Friday, 24 October, time is running out for people to register to vote, check their details, or update their information on the electoral register. There are key deadlines coming up for both postal voting and in-person registration, and many people, especially first-time voters, may not be aware of what they need to do to ensure they can cast their ballot. To explain what voters need to know and the supports available to help them, Alan Morrissey was joined

00:10:40

Farmers Urged To Take Stand Against Land Misuse

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

Concerns are growing over reports that a small number of farmers in the county are attempting to manipulate land sales by encouraging unauthorised individuals to occupy neighbouring fields. Farmers are now being urged to report any such behaviour to the Gardaí and to stand together against this form of intimidation To outline the seriousness of the issue and to call for solidarity within the farming community, Alan Morrissey was joined by Meelick Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe on Tuesday's Morning

00:20:33

No Presidential Nomination From Clare County Council

Clare FM ·

2025/09/23

Clare County Council may have decided not to nominate any candidate for the Presidential Election at a special meeting yesterday, but the occasion wasn't without its drama. One candidate accused the council of actively blocking her campaign to get on the ballot, while the Mayor of Ennis branded one hopeful as unprofessional and disrespectful and said their presentation was a disservice to the women of Ireland. The field of 5 candidates involved activists, Gaeilgeoirs and Mathematicians, but

00:16:31

Sports Review - Monday 22nd September

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

A busy weekend in sporting action in Clare!Clare FM's Derrick Lynch and Tommy Guilfoyle joined Alan Morrissey on Monday's Morning Focus to discuss the TUS Clare SHC Semi-Finals, SHC Relegation Final, TUS PIHC Quarter Finals, TUS IHC Relegation Final and the TUS IHC Quarter-Finals.

00:04:11

Continuous Increase In House Prices Forecast In Clare...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

A Clare estate agent predicts that house prices in the county will continue to rise over the coming year amid an ongoing supply shortage. A new survey by Real Estate Alliance has found that the average price of a three-bed semi-detached house in Clare has surged by 18.5% to €320,000 in the last year. There's also been an increase of over 3% in the last three months in the cost of the average second-hand three-bed semi-detached property in the county. Liam Browne of REA Paddy Browne in Ennis has

00:07:00

Cliona's Foundation's 2025 Impact Report

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

“Families with seriously sick children are living in a constant state of anxiety, uncertainty, and exhaustion, often unseen and rarely highlighted.” This quote comes from Cliona’s Foundation’s 2025 Impact Report. The report delves into the toll of the financial crisis on families caring for seriously sick children in Ireland. Brendan Ring is the Founder of Cliona's and he spoke with Alan Morrissey on Monday's Morning Focus to tell us more. Photo (c) Clionas.ie

00:02:33

Ar An Lá Seo - 22-09-2025

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 22ú lá de mí Mheán Fómhair, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh. I 1977 tharla stailc I gcóir cúpla seachtain I rith an samhradh agus rinne sé damáiste do na seirbhísí telex. Bhí contúirt ann go mbeidís siad chun pléasc arís tar éis a rinne siad fionraíocht ar dhá theicneoir innealtóireacht in oifig an phoist. I 1990 rinne cumann oifigeach príosúin ghlaoch ar an scuad calaoise chun fiosrú a dhéanamh ar neamhréir sa chiste de 12 míle punt I mBaile Átha

00:24:43

In The Garden With Clonroad Garden Centre

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

On Monday's Morning Focus, Alan was joined live in studio by Judy Beck, General Manager at Clonroad Garden Centre for our In The Garden slot. If you have any questions for Judy, contact the show on 0818 400 964 or send a text or WhatsApp to 086 1800 964.

00:06:27

SVP Appealing For Clare Volunteers

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

SVP is appealing for new volunteers in Clare. Denis Carty, Clare SVP President spoke with Alan Morrissey on Monday's Morning Focus to find out more. Photo (c) SVP - Society of St. Vincent de Paul Ireland via Facebook

00:11:34

A Hive Of Activity At The Inis Cealtra Vistor...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

Mountshannon Harbour was a hive of activity on Friday afternoon as local elected representatives assembled to mark the official opening of the Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience. Despite opening its doors to the public during the summer, the new tourism centre had its official opening on Friday the 19th of September 2025. Clare FM's Seán Lyons was present at the event and spoke to local Fine Gael councillor Pat Burke about the day's significance.

00:06:24

Arts Slot: What’s On This Week – With County Arts...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

On Monday’s Morning Focus, it was time again for our Arts Slot with County Art’s Officer Siobhán Mulcahy. Siobhán provided our listeners with all the details of this week’s live events for entertainment lovers in the Banner County. This week, Siobhán told us about the Luka Bloom Concert, Into The Wild - Madagascar the Musical, exhibitions in Scariff and Kilkee and much more.

00:15:10

Michael Moynihan On New Book: More Than A Game

Clare FM ·

2025/09/22

Journalist Michael Moynihan has written a new book on the GAA that is sure to kickstart plenty of conversations. More Than a Game: The GAA and Where it's Going explores the evolving landscape of the Gaelic Athletic Association and its profound connection to Irish identity and society. The book delves into a variety of important issues facing the GAA. To discuss the GAA and where it's going, Alan Morrissey spoke with author, Michael Moynihan on Monday's Morning Focus. Photo (c) Gill Books

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