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Clare FMGaslit Documentary Speakers Tour In Clare As Part Of Campaign To Ban LNG Terminals
The debate over LNG infrastructure on the Shannon Estuary is continuing, with the Stop Shannon LNG Coalition campaigning against the development of LNG…
Clare FMArts Slot With County Arts Officer Siobhán Mulcahy
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 FMFormer Clare Soldier Honoured
Alan Morrissey was joined by Kevin McCormack from Newmarket-on-Fergus, a former member of the Defence Forces who recently received a 25-Year Service Medal from…
Clare FMReady For Anything: Building Emotional Resilience In Children And Teenagers
On Monday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was talking parenting, teenagers and emotional resilience with one of Ireland’s best-known parenting experts…
Clare FMIrish Road Safety Week
As part of Irish Road Safety Week, we’re putting the spotlight on some of the ways drivers can stay safer on our roads. New cars now come with an impressive…
Clare FMBudget 2027: One Day To Go
With one day to go to Budget 2027, the focus is on what it will mean for people and businesses across Clare. Clare FM’s Éabha Brennan has been getting the…
Clare FMClare Haulier Claims Government Would Be Naive To 'Inflame Society' Into Further Fuel Protest
A Clare haulier says it would be naive of Government to 'inflame society' to the same level that was seen during the fuel protest by not providing adequate…
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Hopes New Traffic Calming Measures In Shannon MD Will Greatly Benefit People With Reduced Mobility
It's hoped new road safety measures in the Shannon Municipal District will greatly benefit people with reduced mobility. It comes as Clare County Council has…
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Beyond Belief - Sunday 4th October 2026
Stephen Fletcher presents Beyond Belief which features an interview with Luke Hawkins who is the Youth Develpoment Officer and tells us about youth ministry in…
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Clare EV Sales Almost Double 2025 Figure Through Nine Months
The number of electric cars sold in Clare so far in 2026 is almost twice as many as at the same stage last year. New data from the Society of the Irish Motor…
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Temporary Permit Rule Change Could Ease Home Help Shortage in Clare
It's hoped a temporary relaxation of Ireland's employment permit system for family carers can lead to an increase in home help hours in Clare. Enterprise…
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Clare Animal Sanctuary Launches Appeal For Funds To Treat Donkey With COPD
A Clare animal sanctuary has launched an urgent fundraising appeal to help treat one of its donkeys, which is in need of veterinary care for COPD. Hill Top…
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Sunday Prayer - Sunday 4th October 2026
Fr Brendan Quinlivan leased our Sunday Prayer for today, Sunday 4th October 2026, the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
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Clare Dog Owners Advised To Be Wary Of Dangers Of Algal Bloom To Pets
Clare dog owners are being advised to be wary of the potential dangers of algal bloom when walking their dogs near water. It follows an advisory issued by…
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Hopes LCSP Funding Will Tackle Antisocial Behaviour In Four Clare Towns
It's hoped a new influx of funding for Clare's Local Community Safety Partnership will help tackle antisocial behaviour in four Clare towns. Almost €100,000…
Clare FMClare FM Sideline View Friday October 2nd
Coming up on the show, we will be looking ahead to the Clare Credit Unions senior camogie final, previewing a massive weekend of semi final action in the TUS…
Clare FMRoad Safety Intiative - Episode 2 : Rachel Hartigan on Road Safety Policing
Clare FM brings you our latest feature, Clare FM's Road Safety Intitiatve. In this episode, Lily Collins chats to Ardnacrusha Fianna Fáil Councillor and member…
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Road Safety Intiative - Episode 1: Mike McGrath on Tyre Safety
Clare FM brings you our latest feature, Clare FM's Road Safety Intitiatve. In this episode, Lily Collins chats to Mike McGrath of Safeway Tyres Ennis. Mike…
Clare FMroe - Irish Artist Of The Week
Derry-based songwriter roe is an emotional car crash with free will and an impulse to write. A resident of genre purgatory, roe’s influences span from Irish to…
Clare FMSports Preview – 2nd October 2026
Alan Morrissey was joined by Clare FM’s Derrick Lynch to preview the weekend’s sporting fixtures. T.U.S Clare Senior Football Championship Semi-Finals - Eire…
Clare FMLisdoonvarna Tractor Fest
If you’re a fan of vintage machinery, classic vehicles and a good family day out, there’s plenty to look forward to in Lisdoonvarna this Sunday. Tractorfest…
Clare FMWomen's Health: Putting The Science On The Plate - Nutrition For Women And Teenage Girls
Women’s Health Week 2026 is running this week, with a packed programme of events taking place across Clare until October 4th. This year’s theme is “Strong at…
Clare FMLibrary Slot: History Week & Events Taking Place
On Friday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Dolores Meaney, Senior Executive Librarian, to hear more about what's going on in Clare's libraries…
Clare FMStudents March In Dublin To Fight The Fees
Thousands of students gathered yesterday (Thursday) to demand more support from the Government. AMLÉ is calling for more investment into student accommodation…
Clare FMClare Woman Lucy Launches Purple Run For Down Syndrome Ireland
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and this year Down Syndrome Ireland is encouraging people across the country to get active and get involved in the…
Clare FMLobular Cancer & Breast Density Awareness
Breast cancer survivors in Clare are calling for greater awareness around breast density and for women to routinely be told their breast density as part of…
Clare FMWhat Do Carers Want From Budget 2027?
Ireland is facing a growing challenge when it comes to family care. New ESRI research projects that the need for care among people aged 50 and over could…
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Clare Opposition TD Calls For Free Public Transport For Under 18s Amid Proposed Fare Hikes
Clare's opposition TD has called for free public transport for under-18s, amid a proposal to increase fares from the start of 2027. The average bus and train…
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Golf Visitors 'Unbelievable' For Clare Tourism Amid Nationwide Decrease In American Visitors
It's claimed golf tourism provided an 'unbelievable' boost to Clare's tourism industry during a trying period for American visitor numbers nationwide. The…
Clare FMFree Attic Insulation Scheme In Ennis
About 10-20% of homes in Ennis have very poor or no attic insulation. Even though the grants cover most of the cost, barriers exist. Ennis Environmental Action…
Clare FMThe Future of Disability Services – Week 4 - Housing & Independent Living
This Thursday on Morning Focus, our series ‘The Future of Disability Services’ focuses on Housing & Independent Living. Pat Flynn meets Jean Coleman,the Irish…
Clare FMTwo Clare Farmhouse Cheesemakers Honoured At 2026 Irish Cheese Awards
St. Tola Goat Cheese in Inagh has picked up an impressive five awards at the 2026 Irish Cheese Awards, including Best New Cheese and two Best in Class awards…
Clare FMEnnis Evening Of Mediumship
Joining Alan Morrissey on Thursday's Morning Focus were three international mediums. Rosemary Phelan, Leona Mc Nama and Jeremy Turner-Welch who are coming to…
Clare FMMusic To Ears Of Irish Trad Music Fans As Plans Unveiled For 32nd Year Of Iconic Festival
On Thursday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey looked ahead to the 32nd Ennis Trad Festival, which returns from November 5th to 9th, bringing five days of…
Clare FMLet’s Talk Women’s Health: Periods, Menstrual Wellbeing And Cervical Screening
Women’s Health Week 2026 is running this week, with a packed programme of events taking place across Clare until October 4th. This year’s theme is “Strong at…
Clare FMCalls For Speed Limit Review and Traffic Management Arrangements In Quilty
On Thursday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was talking about road safety and traffic management in Quilty, following a motion from Fianna Fáil Councillor…
Clare FMTenor Anthony Kearns To Perform In Ennis
Anthony is an acclaimed tenor and member of The Irish Tenors, who is coming to Ennis for a special concert at St Columba’s Church on Saturday (10th October) at…
Clare FMSustained Prevention And Education That Challenges Victim-Blaming
New research from the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre has highlighted concerning attitudes towards sexual violence in Ireland, with almost half of men under 25…
Clare FMSpeculation On Tax Cuts For Homebuyers Causing Property Market Jitters Ahead Of The Budget
With Budget 2027 just around the corner, there’s considerable speculation about possible tax changes for homebuyers, including changes to stamp duty and the…
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Opening Date Confirmed For Ennis Haemodialysis Unit
The opening date for the new haemodialysis unit in Ennis has been revealed. The HSE has confirmed the satellite unit will become operational on Monday…
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Shannon Airport Hoping To Build On Momentum Of Over 10% Increase In Passenger Numbers
Shannon Airport says it's optimistic it can build on the growth it has seen in 2026, with passenger traffic up by more than 10% this year. The latest report…
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Clare MEP Criticises Import Of Eastern European Reeds For Thatching At Bunratty
Clare's MEP has criticised the decision to overlook local reed harvesters during the latest thatching works at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. Clare County…
Clare FMAtlantic Tales - Music Makers - Pete Spelman - Week 4
On Atlantic Tales this week we continue our series ‘Music Makers’ - musicians who also make musical instruments. Pat Flynn meets Pete Spelman whose journey to…
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Sixmilebridge Residents Urged To Secure Homes Following "Disturbing" Aggravated Burglary
A Garda investigation is underway following an aggravated burglary at a domestic residence in Sixmilebridge. The alarm was raised at around 11.45 last night…
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IDA Requests Meeting With Daktronics CEO To Help Secure Future Of Ennistymon Site
The Industrial Development Authority has requested a meeting with the CEO of Daktronics to 'ascertain if anything can be done' to secure the future of the…
Clare FMMusic Network Anniversary Concert In Glór
Music Network is celebrating 40 years of bringing high-quality live music to audiences across Ireland, with a special anniversary concert at glór in Ennis this…
Clare FMFinancial Advice: Budget 2027
On Wednesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Tommy Corbett from Carey Corbett Financial Solutions. This week, Tommy discussed what could be…
Clare FMClimate Change Advisory Council Warning
The Climate Change Advisory Council is warning that Ireland is not preparing quickly enough for more frequent and severe weather extremes, with many…
Clare FMWomen's Health: Moving Well To Remain Strong And Re-engaging With Sport
Women’s Health Week 2026 is running this week, with a packed programme of events taking place across Clare until October 4th. This year’s theme is “Strong at…
Clare FMSpanish Point Blind Golf Classic Fundraiser
This Saturday (3rd October), Spanish Point Golf Club will host the Irish Blind Golf Classic, bringing golfers together for a special fundraiser in support of…
Clare FMFood Prices
The ESRI is warning that Irish households have yet to feel the full impact of recent energy price rises, with higher food prices expected in the coming months…
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Calls For Urgent Action On Legacy Road Safety Issue In Miltown Malbay
Calls have been made for urgent action on a long-standing road safety issue in West Clare. Ennistymon Fine Gael Councillor Bill Slattery has renewed his call…
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Two Dogs Returned To Owner Following Escape During Ennis Break In
Two dogs have been returned to their owner after escaping during a break-in at a property in Ennis over the weekend. Gardaí were called to the scene of the…
Clare FMStrong Public Response Helps Uncover Clare’s Vast Recorded Oral Heritage
County Clare’s oral history is proving to be far richer and more extensive than previously known, with more than 50 significant collections of recordings…
Clare FMTeachers Vote In Favour Of Industrial Action
Teachers across the country are preparing for industrial action over pay, with both the INTO and ASTI backing action and a work-to-rule due to begin next…
Clare FMHistory In Focus - Famine Emigration Part 2: The US And Argentina
On this week’s History in Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by local historian and author, Colm Liddy to chat about the impact emigration had on Clare during…
Clare FMPhotographer Carsten Kreiger On His New Book Clare
Acclaimed photographer, author and environmentalist Carsten Krieger has spent almost three decades documenting the landscapes and wildlife of County Clare. His…
Clare FMWomen's Health: The Heart
Women’s Health Week 2026 is running this week, with a packed programme of events taking place across Clare until October 4th. This year’s theme is “Strong at…
Clare FMClare European Volunteering Capital 2027: Faces Of Volunteering - Terence Mangan
Clare is preparing to celebrate its title as European Volunteering Capital 2027, recognising the thousands of people across the county who give their time to…
Clare FMCalls For Fresh Public Consultation On Proposed Wastewater Treatment Plant
Ennistymon Fianna Fáil Councillor Shane Talty is calling for a fresh public consultation on the proposed Ennistymon/Lahinch wastewater treatment plant. The…