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Clare FMClare MEP Says Aughinish Alumina Vote "Virtue Signalling"
A Clare Member of European Parliament has described an EU vote taking place today on whether to apply sanctions to Aughinish Alumina as "virtue signalling" and…
Clare FMClare FM Sideline View Review July 6th
Coming up on the show, we will be reflecting on the weekends action, including Clare's Croke Park double header along with O'Callaghans Mills victory in the…
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Kilkee Residents Not Giving Up On Plans To Block Contentious Wastewater Plant
Residents of Kilkee say they've been left enormously disappointed following the High Court's decision to quash a judicial review aiming to block controversial…
Clare FMSports Review - July 6th 2026
Alan Morrissey was joined live in-studio by Clare FM’s Derrick Lynch to lament on the weekend’s sporting fixtures. - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship…
Clare FMClare Skincare Brand Founder Recognised By Google As One Of Ireland's A.I. Success Stories
Alan Morrissey's guest was proving that you don't have to be based in a major city—or have a background in technology—to build a business with global…
Clare FMIn The Garden: A Rockery/Alpine Garden
Judy Beck from Clonroad Garden Centre, Ennis was back on Monday’s Morning Focus to answer all your gardening queries. This week, Judy taught us how to grow an…
Clare FMFrom Brazil To Clare's Music Scene
Music has a wonderful way of bringing people together, no matter where in the world they come from. Alan Morrissey's guest on Monday's Morning Focus was a…
Clare FMTubber Fair 2026 Returns To North Clare
One of the highlights of the summer calendar in North Clare returns next weekend as the Tubber Fair takes place at The Burren Inn from the 10th to the 12th of…
Clare FMArts Slot With County Arts Officer Siobhán Mulcahy – 6th July
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…
Clare FMClare Patients Encouraged To Take Part In National Inpatient Survey
If you've spent 24 hours or more as an inpatient in a public hospital during the month of May, you may have received a text message inviting you to take part…
Clare FMWillie Clancy Summer School Kicks Off
Clare FM’s Therese McInerney has once again taken a trip to the Willie Clancy Summer School. Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy is, of course, the week-long summer…
Clare FMListener Seeks Advice On Possible Wasps Nest
At this time of year, many people may begin noticing more wasps around their homes and gardens, and sometimes that raises concerns about whether there's a nest…
Clare FMWill Donald Trump Visit Doonbeg For The Irish Open?
The countdown is on to one of the biggest sporting events ever to come to West Clare. Around 70,000 spectators are expected to attend the Irish Open at Trump…
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Claims Clare Carers Struggling Financially Due To 'Six Years Of Broken Promises'
It's claimed carers in Clare are struggling financially as a result of 'six years of broken promises'. It comes as Family Carers Ireland found those in local…
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Bed Nights To Double At Clare Children's Respite Centre
Bed nights are set to be doubled at a Clare children's respite centre. As part of a €25m investment in respite services nationwide, the Hazeldine facility in…
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Hopes Planned Airport Security Measures Can Free Up Clare Gardaí
It's hoped newly planned security measures for Shannon Airport can free up Garda availability across Clare. The Clare base received €1.9m in funding earlier…
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Beyond Belief - Sunday 5th July 2026
Fr Gerry Kenny presents this Beyond Belief on 5th July 2026
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Sunday Prayer - Sunday 5th July 2026
Fr Gerry Kenny leads our Sunday Prayer for today te 5th July 2026. the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Obair "Devastated" Following "Unfair" Burglary In Newmarket-On-Fergus
A Clare community services provider that suffered a break-in last week says staff are "devastated" by the incident which they've branded as "unfair". Obair on…
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EV Sales In Clare More Than Double In First Half Of 2026
The number of electric cars sold in Clare more than doubled in the first half of the year. The latest figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show…
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Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience Honoured At Architecture Awards
The Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience at the Rectory in Mountshannon has won a prestigious national award. The popular Clare visitor attraction, which was…
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Clare FM Sideline View Friday July 3rd
Coming up, we are focusing on Sunday's huge Croke Park double header for Clare's hurlers and camogie side, while also looking ahead to Saturday's Will We Go…
Clare FMPeadar Connolly - Irish Artist Of The Week
Peadar Connolly is an Irish singer-songwriter and ethnomusicologist whose work sits at the intersection of the deeply personal and the cross-cultural. With…
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Council Intent On Maintaining Attractiveness Of Ennis Town Centre
Making the centre of Ennis an attractive place to visit has been named a top priority for Clare County Council. The public realm works in the county town came…
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Hopes Increase In Fines Will Decrease Instances Of Littering Across Clare
Hope has been expressed that a proposed increase in litter fines will decrease instances of littering across Clare. It follows the announcement that an extra…
Clare FMSport Previews – 3rd July 2026
Alan Morrissey was joined by Clare FM’s Derrick Lynch to chat about the upcoming sporting fixtures for the weekend. - All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship…
Clare FMMorning Focus Summer Tour 2026: Live Broadcast From Ennis
Morning Focus was broadcasting live from the Heights in Ennis as Alan Morrissey kicked off his Summer Tour. Firstly, Alan spoke to Mike Cusack, Vice Chair…
Clare FMCouncil Claims "Consensus" Among Stakeholders On How To Progress Housing
Clare County Council claims there's "consensus" among stakeholders in this county on how housing delivery can be progressed. The local authority held a Housing…
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Energy Minister Says Clare Gas Reserve "Couldn't Be More Democratic"
The Energy Minister claims the proposed liquefied natural gas storage unit in Clare "couldn't be more democratic". The Government has faced criticism over the…
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Energy Minister Says Ardnacrusha "Still A Very Important Part" Of Energy Network
The Energy Minister is hailing the contribution of Ardnacrusha Power Station to Ireland's economy and says it's still a "very important part" of the energy…
Clare FMBetween Land And Sea - Art Exhibition By Helen Martin At Clare Museum
The beauty of Clare's landscapes and coastline is the inspiration behind a new exhibition currently on display at Clare Museum. Between Land and Sea is the…
Clare FMAistear Celebrates Siansa Win
Two of Clare's brightest young traditional musicians are celebrating after a landmark year for his group, Aistear. The eight-piece ensemble, made up of…
Clare FMLaunch Of Competition To Find Ireland’s Best Public Loo
They say you can tell a lot about a business by the state of its toilets, and now one company is putting that theory to the test. Drainage specialists Dyno-Rod…
Clare FMTaste Of The Week - Alan's Double Decker
Time for another Taste of the Week, on Thursday’s Morning Focus Alan Morrissey was joined by Danny Lynch, Chef from Le Cheile in Barefield. Danny told us a…
Clare FMAppeal To Reunite Lost Letter To A Dear Friend With Its Author
Sometimes it's the smallest things that can mean the most. Staff at Carraig Donn in Ennis are hoping to reunite a customer with a very special handwritten…
Clare FMLahinch Athlete Wins 3 Medals At European Transplant Games
A Lahinch woman has once again done Clare and Ireland proud on the international stage. Marie O'Connor returned home from the European Transplant Games in the…
Clare FMSummer Stars Returns To Clare Libraries For A Spooktacular Summer Of Reading
Clare Libraries is inviting children across the county to enjoy reading this summer with the return of the popular Summer Stars Reading Programme, themed Haunt…
Clare FMWest Clare Show 2026 Returns To Kilrush
It's one of the highlights of the summer calendar in West Clare, bringing together the very best of farming, horses, local crafts and family entertainment. The…
Clare FMCRITICAL Charity Launches New Community First Responder Group In North Clare
A new Community First Responder group is now providing potentially life-saving support to communities across north Clare. The Ruan-Dysart group, established by…
Clare FMCall For Independent Gaelcholáiste In Clare
County Clare has a proud reputation for its Irish culture, traditional music and strong network of Gaelscoileanna, yet it's one of just ten counties in Ireland…
Clare FMFilipino Community Gives Back to Shannon with Community Clean-Up
Shannon has long been known as a welcoming and diverse town, and that community spirit was on full display recently when members of the local Filipino…
Clare FMIreland Takes Over EU Presidency
For the next six months, Ireland is at the centre of European decision-making as it holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first…
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Economic Impact Of West Clare Railway Greenway Tipped To Be "Bigger Than Moneypoint"
It's being argued that the West Clare Railway Greenway could be "bigger than Moneypoint" in terms of its economic impact. Clare County Council has confirmed…
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Ennis Town Bus Service To Commence From September
The Ennis Town Bus Service will commence from September. Under the system two routes will traverse the county town every half hour connecting Clarecastle to…
Clare FMAtlantic Tales - ITMA - Liam O Brien - Episode 255
On this week's Atlantic Tales, Pat Flynn visits the Irish Traditional Music Archive in Miltown Malbay and meets acclaimed concertina player Liam O’Brien who…
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Over 12,500 Clare People Remain On At Risk Public Water Supplies
Over 12,500 Clare people remain on an at risk public drinking water supply. According to the EPA's latest annual report, both the old and new Water Treatment…
Clare FMKilkee Brontë Festival Returns This July
The Kilkee Brontë Festival returns later this month, celebrating the unique connection between one of the world's most famous literary families and the West…
Clare FMSVP Pre-Budget Submission Prioritises Child Poverty
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is urging the Government to make tackling child poverty and the rising cost of living its top priority in Budget 2027. In…
Clare FMCounty Clare Show 2026 Returns
This year’s County Clare Show is looming large on the horizon. The show, which has played an important part in the agricultural heritage of the Banner County…
Clare FMSuicide Forum Facilitating Deaths Of Vulnerable People In Ireland
If you have been affected by this story, or need support, you can contact the Samaritans on 116 123, Call Pieta’s 24-hour Crisis Helpline on Free Phone 1800…
Clare FMFuel Excise Cuts Set To Be Extended Until 1st September
The Government has agreed to extend the current reductions in excise duty on petrol and diesel until the beginning of September, with the tax relief then set…
Clare FMProtests At University Maternity Hospital Limerick
Nurses and midwives at University Maternity Hospital Limerick took to the picket line yesterday in protest over what the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation…
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Housing Minister Claims Council Responsible For Progressing Long-Awaited Wastewater Projects
The Housing Minister claims responsibility for progressing two long-awaited Clare wastewater projects lies with Clare County Council and Uisce Éireann…
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Clare Opposition TD Calls On Oireachtas Members To Oppose Controversial Gas Terminal
Clare's opposition TD is calling on her fellow Oireachtas members to oppose the planned strategic gas emergency reserve in the Shannon Estuary. A two-hour…
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Lineup For Cusack Cup Final To Be Completed This Evening
The lineup for this year's Cusack Cup final will be finalised this evening. Miltown and St.Breckan's do battle in Miltown for the right to compete for the…
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Walsh Hoping Clare Can Put On Performance For Bumper Clare Crowd In Croke Park
Clare camogie joint captain Abby Walsh says the squad are relishing the opportunity to perform in front of a number Clare crowd in the All Ireland Quarter…
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Clare GAA Condems Incidents Of Assault At Underage Football Match
Clare GAA says it will thoroughly investigate the circumstances of an incident at an underage football match last night and will apply sanctions were…
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Clare Haulier Claims Government Yet To Address Price Gouging At Filling Stations
A Clare haulier claims price gouging at filling stations has yet to be addressed. It comes as the Government has confirmed the excise duty reductions announced…
Clare FMStockton’s Wing’s Maurice Lennon Launches New Group
A familiar name in Irish music is beginning an exciting new chapter. Maurice Lennon, founding member of the acclaimed traditional band Stockton’s Wing, is…
Clare FMClarecastle Village Fest Bringing Opera To The Magpies
A Clarecastle native is bringing the world of opera home this summer. Tenor Dean Power will perform a special concert at SS Peter and Paul’s Church in…