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00:09:06

County Clare’s Health And Wellbeing Age Expo

Clare FM ·

2025/09/15

Clare Older People’s Council, part of Clare County Council’s Age Friendly County Programme, will again host this year’s Health and Wellbeing Age Expo on Thursday, 2nd of October at Treacy’s West County Hotel, here in Ennis (from 11am to 4pm). The Age Expo will showcase over 50 supports and services available in County Clare that are aimed at Older People. On Mondays Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Maurice Harvey, Chair of the Health & Wellbeing Age Expo Committee. Photo (c) Clare

00:04:15

One Woman Show In Glór This September

Clare FM ·

2025/09/15

'OLDER, BOLDER, WISER' is a one woman show by Barbara Scully who will coming to The Glór Theatre in Ennis on Friday 26th of September. ‘Older, Bolder, Wiser’ is a combination of comedy and story telling as Barbara muses on some of the absurdities of being a woman along with the joy of getting older. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined on Mondays Morning Focus on the line by Barbara to tell us more. Photo (c) Glór via Facebook

00:19:25

Heather Humphreys On Her Presidential Campaign

Clare FM ·

2025/09/15

The Presidential Election will take place on the 24th of October, when we will go to the polls to vote for Michael D. Higgins’ successor in Áras an Uachtaráin. There are three names in the race to become President of Ireland so far: Former All-Ireland winning manager and player with Dublin, Jim Gavin, who is Fianna Fáil’s candidate, Independent candidate Catherine Connolly, and former Cabinet minister and Fine Gael’s presidential candidate Heather Humphreys. Alan Morrissey was joined on Mondays

00:07:53

Shannon Chamber President Criticises "Bobbing Around"...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/15

The President of Shannon Chamber is criticising the Government for allowing the Shannon Town Masterplan to "bob around" for three years. The plan, which is described as a "multi-dimensional approach to the further development and enhancement of Shannon Town Centre through proposals for retail, commercial, residential and civic amenities", was ratified by Clare County Council January of 2022. A key aspect of the plan is the One Shannon Hub which will is to be a reimagined town centre consisting of a

00:04:15

56% Of Clare Early Years Facilities Have Staff Deficits

Clare FM ·

2025/09/15

More than half of early years and school age care facilities in Clare have staffing deficits. It follows a new members survey by Early Childhood Ireland, which shows 56% of settings in this county reported staff vacancies in the last 12 months. As part of its pre-budget submission, it's calling on the Government to guarantee pay parity between Early Years graduates and primary school teachers, who are qualified to the same level. Owner of Room to Bloom in Cloughleigh, Hazel O'Connor says the gap in

00:12:59

Clare Aontú Renews Call For 'State Of Emergency' To...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/15

Clare Aontú has renewed its call for a state of emergency to be declared to tackle homelessness in Clare and across the Midwest. It follows the party's pre Dáil 'Think in' which was held in Maynooth this past weekend. The latest figures show there are 73 adults in Clare living in emergency accommodation, while a further 232 children across the region are homeless. Clare's Aontú rep, June Dillon, says not enough is being done to prevent children from growing up in hotel accommodation.

00:03:09

An Post "Intent" On Retaining Shannon Post Office

Clare FM ·

2025/09/14

An Post has been urged to exhaust all avenues to retain its office in Clare's second-largest town. The contract for Shannon's Post Office went up for tender last week following the resignation of its Postmaster. A procurement process to find a new operator is open until September 26th. Newmarket-On-Fergus Fianna Fáil Councillor David Griffin has written to An Post on the matter, he says it's a crucial community asset.

00:03:24

Ennis MD Says Doora Traffic Calming Works Made...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/14

Ennis Municipal District admits works it carried out last year to address a speeding problem in a Clare village have resulted in "little improvement" in the problem. Fine Gael Councillor Paul Murphy has called for the introduction of traffic calming measures, the repair of VMS speed reading signs and a great Garda presence in Doora amid "persistent reports" of speeding in the area. Ennis MD says it installed line marking and rumble trips as well as a new footpath on the L4114 in the village last

00:54:30

Beyond Belief - Sunday 14th September 2025

Clare FM ·

2025/09/13

Fr Gerry presents Beyond belief for Sunday 14th September 2025.

00:13:46

Sunday Prayer - Sunday 14th September 2025

Clare FM ·

2025/09/13

Fr Gerry leads our Sunday Prayer for today the 14th September 2025 when the church celebrates the Festival of the Exultation of the Holy Cross.

00:03:49

12 New Gardaí Start In Shannon Amid Surge In Criminal...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/13

It's hoped the allocation of new Gardaí to Shannon will act as a significant deterrent to criminal and anti-social activity. There had been conflicting estimates over the number of new personnel due to arrive in the town this month, with government parties earlier expecting 15 members and An Garda Siochána anticipating 7. Following a meeting with Clare Superintendent John Ryan, Sinn Féin TD Donna McGettigan says she's been assured that 12 new Gardaí have now taken up residence. The Shannon

00:04:46

Mayor Of Ennis Proposes Moving British "War Trophy"...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/13

Mayor Of Ennis Proposes Moving British "War Trophy" To Peace Park by Clare FM

00:51:10

Clare FM Sideline View Friday September 12th

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

On this weeks show, we preview the knockout action in the TUS Clare club football championships, speak with new Clare camogie chair Fergal O'Brien and review the weeks Greyhound action

00:15:16

Confidence Expressed Offshore Wind Won’t Impact...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

Clare’s Minister of State is expressing confidence that offshore wind development can take place off the county’s coast without impacting on its natural beauty.A Government proposal outlining the future of offshore renewable energy in Ireland has been launched at an event in West Clare today. The Armada Hotel in Spanish Point has been chosen as the location for the launch of the National Designated Maritime Area Plan for Offshore Renewable Energy Proposal. The document, along with its

00:08:40

Micah - Irish Artist Of The Week

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

Micah is a rising alt-dark pop artist known for blending cinematic soundscapes with unfiltered emotion and a fearless sense of self. She’s already selling out shows and winning over fans with her distinct voice, lyrical depth, and evocative visuals. Her sound blends influence from artists like Fletcher, Muna, Olivia Rodrigo, Gracie Abrams and Tove Lo, while her visuals and storytelling lean into the bold, the moody, and the magnetic. Micah has already made her mark on the live stage, with standout

00:09:00

Sport Preview - 12th September

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

Clare FM's Derick Lynch joined Alan Morrissey on Friday's Morning Focus to preview the TUS SFC Quarter-Finals & more.

00:15:43

Clare FM's Colum McGrath In Kenya With The Ray Of...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

All this week, Colum McGrath has been in Mombasa, Kenya, with the Clare-based Ray of Sunshine Foundation, sharing powerful stories of how local generosity is transforming lives. In his final report today, Colum visits a school for the blind, hears from its principal and their award-winning choir, speaks with a former resident of Sunshine House who’s now teaching there, and chats with one of the driving forces behind the charity. This was featured on Fridays Morning Focus with Alan Morrissey

00:02:47

Confidence Expressed Offshore Wind Won’t Impact...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

00:03:37

Calls For Rooms To Rent For Students At University...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

University of Galway and the University’s Students’ Union have issued a fresh joint appeal for homeowners to consider offering a room to rent for students for the new academic year. Alan Morrissey was joined on Fridays Morning Focus by Maisie Hall, University of Galway Students’ Union President. Photo (c) https://www.universityofgalway.ie/about-us/

00:02:28

Agriculture Minister Rules Out Budget TB Compensation...

Clare FM ·

2025/09/12

The Minister for Agriculture has ruled out any compensation hikes for farmers affected by Bovine Tuberculosis at a conference in Clare today. In the first six months of this year alone, over 1,300 TB reactors were identified here, prompting calls for the maximum non-pedigree cow compensation rate of €3,000 to be raised to reflect increased operating costs and modern market values. The ‘Farming in Clare: What the Future Holds’ event held at Hotel Woodstock today will also discuss generational

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