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A book podcast where you will discover new books and get reading tips, but we also talk about lifestyle, wellness, and self-care. So let's learn something new, feel encouraged and inspired, and have fun!
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Litquake is San Francisco's nine-day literary festival for booklovers, complete with cutting-edge panel discussions, unique cross-media events, and hundreds of readings. Litquake's Lit Cast is our selection of live recordings from the "Epicenter", a monthly series which embraces a theater of ideas between writers and readers.
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One arts charity, multiple fantastic Festivals. From world exclusive events with international best-sellers, to launching the careers of debut authors, the HIF Player Podcast brings the literary conversations from Harrogate International Festivals' famous stage to audiences around the world.
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Writers at Woody Point: As I Begin to Tell This
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As I Begin to Tell This is an oral history podcast celebrating 20 seasons of literature and music at Woody Point Heritage Theatre, with production by Avery Moore Kloss, Folktale Studio, additional recording by Olivia Ball, and music by Kyleigh Brisson and Duane Andrews. Recorded at Max’s shed, owned by the celebrated Max Simms, behind the festival live sound, the podcast features long-form interviews with festival founders discussing the event’s origins. The result is a wide-ranging oral his ...
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Featuring the best audio content from the Boston Book Festival, New England's largest literary event, held annually in October in Boston's historic Copley Square.
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Every month The SpokenWeb Podcast brings you different stories that explore the intersections of sound, poetry, literature, and history, created by scholars, poets, students, and artists from across Canada.
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Podsothoth is a horror and comedy podcast dedicated to the works (and foibles) of H.P. Lovecraft, hosted by recovering goth and internet D-lister celebrity, Tod Beardsley. Every Lovecraft story will be covered over two episodes each. First, Tod will read the story with minimal production, and ideal for people who just want to hear Lovecraft's words. This is the horror part. Following each story is a discussion of, about, and around that story, and have plenty of jokes and giggles. This is th ...
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Welcome to You’re Booked, the podcast for literary nosy parkers who would like the chance to snoop around their favourite authors’ bookshelves.I’m Daisy Buchanan, your Book Inspector, and I’ll be asking our guests all about the first forbidden books they read under the covers, the beloved books they have borrowed, and never given back, and those impressive heavyweight hardbacks that make them look like intellectual giants – even though they couldn’t get beyond the first twenty pages.We’ll al ...
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Issues and Ideas is a show that features a wide variety of people sharing their thoughts and perspectives about local issues, initiatives and events on the Central Coast. You might hear a policy maker discussing new regulation, an artist sharing their creative process, an entrepreneur exploring sustainable business practices, or an author talking about her latest book.Regular contributors and segments include: the KCBX News team; travel correspondent Tom Wilmer's Journeys of Discovery; Fathe ...
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Series 2: Red Rock Literary Festival Writers Read
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The International Literature Festival Dublin, founded in 1998, is Ireland’s premier literary event and gathers the finest writers in the world to debate, provoke, delight and enthral.
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Litfest grew from a suggestion that was made by Geoffrey Dobbs, Founder of Galle Literary Festival… ‘Isn’t it about time Ballymaloe celebrated their literary tradition?’ After three generations of cookery books being published, Geoffrey had a point. It was about time Ballymaloe created a festival that celebrated food and wine writing.
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RTHK' s The Works focuses on Hong Kong's arts and cultural scene. The Works features news and reviews of visual and performing arts, design, literary and other “ works ” . Added illumination comes from interviews with leading performers and producers, interspersed with updates on events affecting the development of the territory 's artistic and cultural life. There's also in – most weeks – a live studio performance. The Works is aired on RTHK 32 every Wednesday at 21:30 & RTHK 31 every Satur ...
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A show from the West End of London, England about pubs, writers, attractions, theatre and a bohemian lifestyle. Includes Best Bohemian Boozers, sometimes. The Edinburgh Festival and occasional Theatre reviews. And how to get life wrong, often.
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Dún Laoghaire, South Dublin, Ireland has a remarkable literary heritage which includes James Joyce and Samuel Beckett, as well as a host of historical and contemporary authors. In recognition of this, Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council held the inaugural Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival in September 2009.
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Hear about this new exciting initiative that will run over 300 days. Go along to the first event on Sept 24th, hear who you will meet, this being the first of many literary occasions that you will enjoy over the next 300 days
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Nobel prize-winners and bestselling authors from around the world rubbed shoulders with the literary stars of tomorrow at the 2011 Edinburgh International Book Festival in over 800 events which included enlightening Parkinson-style chats, lively debates and readings. You can listen to extracts from some of the events in our series of free podcasts, recorded live at the festival.
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Authors from 55 different countries appeared at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2015. Internationally renowned writers and thinkers from around the world gathered in Charlotte Square Gardens, the Book Festival’s home, to trade stories, share ideas, inspire audiences and answer questions. Old favourites, bestsellers and award-winners rubbed shoulders with newcomers (the literary stars of tomorrow?) to talk about their books and discuss the important topics of today. You can liste ...
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Rewrite Radio is the podcast of the Festival of Faith & Writing (#FFWgr), a biennial celebration of literature and belief in Grand Rapids, MI. Festival is the flagship initiative of the Calvin Center for Faith & Writing (CCFW), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit fostering scholarship & community around the literary arts.
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Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Library service host a varied programme of events throughout the year, some of which we record, including a series of literary events called dlr Library Voices and an annual literary festival called Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival run in collaboration with dlr Arts Office. Our books podcast Need To Read is where authors, professionals and avid readers share their favourite books across their area of interest, expertise or obsession.
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Australia's largest free literary Festival, held in March in Adelaide, South Australia.
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In 2018, the Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest) offered audiences the Freedom to Think in over 800 events with some of the world’s leading writers and performers. Topics under discussion included the future of democracy, the role of radical women in shaping society, the state of our oceans and the environment, the legacy of Edinburgh literary legend Muriel Spark, and the freedoms that matter most to us in an age of political upheaval. More than 900 novelists, poets, illustrat ...
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The Secret Life of Writers is a series of rambling conversations with some of the world’s most interesting and visionary writers and creative icons about how they got where they are, what they’re working on now, and how they balance art and life. These warm and personal interviews take you behind-the-scenes of the writing world. Hosted by Jemma Birrell, formerly of the Sydney Writers' Festival and Shakespeare & Company in Paris, and now the Creative Director at Tablo. Subscribe to hear a new ...
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Welcome to the Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival Podcast. Each episode presents a live, unscripted session that took place on Festival stages in 2018 and 2019. The lineup includes legendary editor Tina Brown, Pulitzer Prize winner David Blight, biographer Jung Chang, Shakespearean scholar Stephen Greenblatt, bestselling authors Bernard Cornwell, Madeline Miller, Margo Jefferson and Jeanette Winterson plus the matchless Joyce Carol Oates, and many more. You’ll hear about topics as di ...
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This podcast is made possible in partnership with Utah Humanities as part of the annual Utah Humanities Book Festival.
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A podcast dedicated to all things literary and bookish in Brighton & beyond. Anna interviews authors, publishers, people working in literature programmes, gets recommendations from booksellers and bloggers, and shares the best upcoming events. Follow @annamburtt on Twitter and @btnbookclub on Instagram for updates. Email btnbookclub@gmail.com for enquiries.
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BCLF Cocoa Pod is a Caribbean storytelling experience in which writers of Caribbean heritage narrate their own stories. Each story is a seed, a nugget of an original work of fiction, rich with the rhythm, pitch and intonation of the one who wrote it. It is Caribbean storytelling told in the best way possible - in the voice of the place(s) that inspired it, imbued with the magic and accents of the region. BCLF Cocoa Pod is an original production of the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival (BC ...
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Archiving the African and Black literary scene. The podcast is run by Nairobi, Kenya lover of books James Murua.
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The Dingle Literary Festival is an annual event that has the vision of being a place where literature, language and landscape converge, creating moments to share stories, connecting minds and allowing magic to blossom. Launched in 2019 on the Dingle Peninsula, Dingle Lit has gone from strength to strength weathering the COVID pandemic by taking events online and in 2021 offering local and international audiences a hybrid online and in-person festival. The episodes of this podcast are the rec ...
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The Calvin Center for Faith & Writing (CCFW) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit fostering scholarship and and community around the literary arts. Our flagship initiative is the Festival of Faith & Writing (#FFWgr), a biennial celebration of literature and belief in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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SoA Sounds is the podcast channel of the Society of Authors, the UK trade union for all types of writers, illustrators and literary translators. www.societyofauthors.org
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A new Book Club brought to you by the publishers of @viemagazine and @viespeaks Podcast.
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Enjoy live conversations from the biggest literary arts festival in the country featuring Black writers, Black stories, and Black culture.
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SILLY BIO: Born in Philadelphia and educated at Emerson College, F. Omar Telan has directed at La Mama ETC; performed at the Dodge Poetry Festival, PS122, the Philippine Embassy; published in a Gathering of the Tribes, Apiary Magazine, 225 Plays from Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind. SERIOUS BIO: F. Omar Telan attributes his lack of literary success on his slothfulness. With the imagined rejections of thousands of unsent submissions, Omar day dreams of winning many literary awards. Bor ...
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Clare FM - Sounds Like You
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WBZ’s Nichole Davis shares the stories people are talking about in your community each weekend. You can also hear the show live on iHeartRadio stations WBZ, WRKO, WTAG, WHYN, WZLX, WBWL, WXKS, and WJMN!
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Soundbites from the Black Joy & Justice track of the 2018 Words and Music Festival in New Orleans, LA. This programming was made possible by PEN America, a sponsor of the Black Joy & Justice track of the 2018 Words and Music Festival in New Orleans, LA. Words and Music was directed by One Book One New Orleans, and the Black Joy & Justice track was curated by Kelly Harris.
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What Editors Want is a new podcast in which I interview a different editor each week from the world of publishing. It’s aimed at readers who want to hear the behind the scenes story of how their favourite books get made, and aspiring authors who want to know how to get published. I’ve spoken to everyone from the biggest names in the industry to independent publishers taking a dynamic and innovative approach to making books. Along the way I’ve met the editors behind Nobel and Booker Prize win ...
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The Outlet is a fortnightly podcast featuring local news, information, and interviews from Queenstown New Zealand. Hosted by Brent Harbour, and produced by The Queenstown App with support from the Public Interest Journalism Fund.
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Book Choice is broadcast every alternating Tuesday of each month presented by Paige Nick. While you’re munching your lunch or driving the myriad motorways, you’ll hear all that’s best in books. Cape Town’s top book reviewers will entertain and inform you as they cheerfully chat about the newest and nicest fiction and non-fiction on current book shelves. You love author interviews? Well, we line up those for your pleasure and leisure too. You want an easy-peasy competition each month with goo ...
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In Horror Humor Hunger, host and horror author Viggy Parr Hampton will scare you, make you laugh, and then feed you. Each season presents an original short story, followed by interviews with experts, discussion about the themes of the story and the nature of horror, and a custom-crafted recipe inspired by the story.
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The Abington Community Library’s mission is to facilitate lifelong learning, provide for leisure-time interests, support student research, and encourage teens, children, and adults to read.
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The Dallas Morning News culture podcast
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Write On is hosted by Beverly Martens, a Dunedin-based writer and founder of Dunedin Literary Walking Tours. In each show, Beverly interviews local writers and people involved in the book industry. She also promotes local events and shares some good music. Write On with Beverly Martens is presented on behalf of the Otago Southland Branch of the New Zealand Society of Authors and has been created with generous support from the University Book Shop.
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Mentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry
Michelle Simone Miller
Join actress and host Michelle Simone Miller and hear from the most interesting people in Entertainment, as well as the inside scoop on all of your favorite films and TV shows. Each week Michelle talks to Directors, Producers, Network Execs, Actors and more, to learn how they started, how they moved up, and any tips they've learned along the way. Mentors on the Mic is the place to find Mentorship without having to ask for it. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mich ...
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EarBurner is a weekly conversation about North Texas issues (and a lot of other stuff). It is hosted by the editors of D Magazine, the city magazine of Dallas.
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We are a UK based ‘virtual folk club’ producing podcasts in two formats: - Conversation and live music with selected guest musicians. The music is mainly acoustic in the folk or singer/songwriter genre. Occasionally we go 'off-piste' with guests who are poets, politicians, writers, storytellers etc where there may be no music at all. - Radio shows, mainly music with some commentary. Each episode is a re-run the most recent Invisible Folk Club radio show syndicated weekly to seven community s ...
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Welcome to Tiny Horse Talk, featuring conversations about ponies and miniature horses. You’ll find information and education in each episode, along with a little dash of fun! Join host Patricia Milligan of Fox Lea Farm Mini Equine Rescue, an organization dedicated to helping the littlest horses find their way home, as we dive into the world of our smallest equine friends. You'll also hear from EQUUS Film & Arts Fest Director Lisa Diersen and Producer Julianne Neal from time to time with tidb ...
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Kilkee Civic Trust Literary Festival: The Brontës
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Last year’s inaugural Brontë Festival in Kilkee was clearly a great success, because it is making its return for 2024! The second Brontë Festival will take place from the 13th to the 15th of September in Culturlann Sweeney in Kilkee. For more on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by Yvonne McGann.Photo (c): Kilkee Civic Trust via Facebook…
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Spellbinding Stories and Literary Enchantment at the Salem Literary Festival
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While Salem's usually known this time of year for getting a bit spooky, there's a lot of excitement for another big festival, and this one's all for the lovers of the written word! This year's Salem Literary Festival runs from September 4-8, both online and in-person, with all sorts of fun and informative events for bibliophiles and aspiring writer…
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dRead Con Canada: Inside an Upcoming Dark Fiction Literary Festival!
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Bonus episode!! In this segment, I have the wonderful privilege of speaking with the folks of dRead Con Canada, Canada’s very first dark fiction literary festival. Whether you’re a reader interested in meeting authors, an author looking to connect with readers and other authors, or someone who just wants a place where you can let all your awesome w…
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Beyond Belief - Sunday 1st September 2024
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Beyond Belief returns for its Summer break during August. Over the next 2 weeks Fr Gerry Kenny and Stpehen Fletcher look at pilgrimage. This week Fr Gerry has an interview with the French Canadian theologian André Brouillette SJ who talks about the theological significance of pilgrimage.By Clare FM
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Fine Gael To Run One General Election Candidate In Clare For First Time In 80 Years
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Clare Senator Martin Conway has withdrawn from Fine Gael's selection convention for the general election.The move means Clarecastle native Leonora Carey will face tomorrow night's convention uncontested, meaning it will be the first time in 80 years Fine Gael run a single candidate in the Clare constituency.Senator Conway meanwhile, who's been a me…
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Campaign Group Predicts Crusheen Railway Station Will Reopen "Sooner Rather Than Later"
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A campaign group that has long advocated for the reopening of the Western Rail Corridor has expressed hope that Crusheen Railway Station will come back into use sooner rather than later.It comes as the findings of an extensive investigation into the potential for the defunct railway stop to be reinstated have been presented to the public.Once a con…
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Taste Of The Week: Sweet Potato And Spinach Dahl
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On Thursday’s Morning Focus Alan Morrissey was joined by Paul Knapp, The Firefighting Chef, from Killaloe.This week Paul shared a delicious recipe for Sweet Potato And Spinach Daal.After a busy few back to school days, how about An easy and quick and not to mention comforting spinach and sweet potato dahl that’s packed with flavour.This plant based…
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Phoenix And Wolfe Release New Single "Slí na Fírinne"
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Clare musical duo Phoenix and Wolfe are releasing their new single. Slí na Fírinne is the latest effort from Amanda Shannon and Cairo Rocha. For more on their new single, Alan Morrissey was joined by Amanda Shannon and Cairo Rocha of Phoenix and Wolfe.By Clare FM
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Episode 4 - Cailín Beag Sea Mise by Clare FMBy Clare FM
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Ask Me Anything With My Crazy Life Caroline - September Edition
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On Thursday's morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Caroline Rushe, AKA My Crazy life Caroline. Caroline will be joining us on a regular basis on Morning Focus, to answer your questions and discuss the latest trends!Whether you have a question for Caroline on style, family, women’s issues or whatever you fancy asking her about, send it in by …
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Epidode 3 - Bán Chnoic Éireann Ó by Clare FMBy Clare FM
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Tribute To Clare Musician Cyril O’Donoghue
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A stalwart of the Clare traditional music scene for almost forty years will be laid to rest today. Born into a musical family, Cyril carved out a reputation for himself as one of the finest singers and accompanists in traditional Irish music, playing with bands such as Fisher Street, Damp in the Attic and Providence. In recent years, Cyril has been…
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Man Breaks Record for Climbing All 275 Irish Mountains
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Sean Clifford has just broken the record for running all of 275 Ireland’s mountains. The Kerry native who now resides in France, took just 21 days to run all of the mountains over 600 metres, known as the Vandeleur-Lynams Challenge. To find out how much work went into completing this challenge, and to see what his experience of running Clare’s moun…
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Morning Focus Listener Voices Frustration Over Condition Of Kilrush Convent
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Morning Focus listener Paul Coughlan got in touch with us in relation to Kilrush Convent.He has claimed the convent is “slowing disintegrating before our eyes”. The convent is supposed to be a protected building, but it has been left wide open to the elements, and all the windows have been broken and the shutter opened.To find out more, Alan Morris…
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Clare Doctor Confident IMO Proposal Will Tackle Local GP Crisis
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A new policy proposal put forward by Irish doctors is aiming to significantly improve Clare's healthcare offering. It comes as the Irish Medical Organisation has launched its pre-budget submission which is calling on the Government to provide an additional 5,000 inpatient beds and to fully digitise the health service by 2030.Clare currently has the…
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Over 90% Of Crusheen Residents “Very Strongly” Support Re-Opening Railway Station
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An overwhelming majority of people in the Crusheen catchment area are strongly in favour of re-opening the village’s defunct railway station. Repucon Consulting has launched the findings of its socio-economic appraisal of the benefits of bringing the rail stop closed to passengers since 1976 back into use. The analysis conducted on behalf of Clare …
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Shannonwatch Scalds Govt For Alleged IDF Use Of Irish Airspace
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Shannonwatch has lambasted the Government for failing to guarantee plans transporting weapons for the IDF are not flying through Irish Airspace. New flight records obtained by the Ditch have revealed that at least six planes carrying munitions for the Israeli military contractors or the Israeli police have flown over Irish sovereign territory, sinc…
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The SoA Advisory Clinic: Loading... Writing for video games: an introduction to the business
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A recent report from UKIE (The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment) has found that the UK video games market continues to grow reaching a value of £7.82bn in 2023. But what does the video games industry look like for writers? What skills are needed and what creative opportunities are on offer? How are writers contracted and how are they pa…
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"Pep In The Step" Of Clare Priests As Three New Vocations Recorded
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It's claimed there's a "pep in the step" of priests in the Diocese of Killaloe as three new vocations have been recorded.For just the second time in 20 years, three men in this Diocese will be entering the seminary at Maynooth later on this month.One candidate is from Tipperary while the remaining two are from Clare - with former Ennis Fianna Fáil …
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Financial Advice: What Happened In the Markets In August?
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On Wednesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Tommy Corbett from Carey Corbett Financial Solutions, to review what happened in the markets in August.By Clare FM
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National mental health organisation Aware has announced the second annual Big Splash for Aware. They are urging people all over the country to come together for a swim or ‘dip’ on Saturday week (14th September) in support of mental health. Register online at www.aware.ie/splash/ and join the big splash at Spanish Point beach at 9:15am.For more on t…
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Ennis Man Overcomes Substance Abuse & Crowned Mr USA
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The man chosen to represent the United States in Mr Universe is none other than a Clare man! Ennis’s Cormac Murphy, the Ballybeg fitness coach and model representing New York, has been crowned Mr USA and will now go to represent the country at the annual contest. Cormac, who is the son of legendary Clare Musician Liam Murphy, fell into a long battl…
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South-East Clare Parents Launch Petition To Overrule Pilot School Bus Scheme
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A petition has been launched by parents, in a bid to get the Houses of the Oireachtas to overrule the Education Minister on the pilot school bus scheme that is now underway in South-East Clare. Parents in Sixmilebridge, Cratloe and Newmarket-on-Fergus have been expressing concerns around health and safety, traffic congestion and value for money, ev…
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Clare TD Slams Decision To Move Asylum Seekers To "Unsuitable" Kilrush
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The decision to accommodate up to 27 International Protection Applicants at a West Clare B&B has been slammed by a Clare TD. It comes as the owner of the Central in Kilrush has signed a one-year contract with the International Protection Accommodation Services. The Department of Integration says the majority of residents will be new arrivals and wo…
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Former Councillor Says He Has "Zero Sympathy" For Dublin Water Capacity Issues
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A former West Clare councillor says he has "zero sympathy" for Dublin despite claims the capital city is "running out of options" in terms of resolving water capacity issues. It comes as Uisce Éireann has reiterated its stance that the controversial Shannon tor Dublin water pipeline project - which would see 2% of the River Shannon's flow diverted …
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Clare FM Preview Of TUS Clare SHC And IHC Final Round Group Games
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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch is joined by analysts Tommy Guilfoyle & Derek Dormer to preview a huge weekend of final round action in the TUS Clare SHC & TUS Clare IHCBy Clare FM
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Two Dogs Killed Following Attacks In North Clare
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The County's dog warden has expressed concern that the trend of dog attacks in the county shows no sign of slowing down following two seperate incidents in Lisdoonvarna and Ennistymon where dogs were killed as a result of an attack.In Lisdoonvarna a dog was killed by an unmuzzled German Shepherd, while in Ennistymon a dog died from the injuries suf…
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Clare INTO Rep Calls For Overcrowded Classes To Be "Consigned To History"
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A Clare teachers' representative is calling for overcrowded classrooms to be "consigned to history".Department of Education data has revealed that one in four classrooms in Clare are considered "oversized" with 1,476 primary school students in the county in classes of 30 or more.More than half the classes at St Joseph's National School in Miltown M…
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Legendary Clare Musician Insists Exorbitant Concert Ticket Prices Damaging To Smaller Artists
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The sales window for Oasis's two Irish reunion gigs in Croke Park opened at 8am on Saturday morning and within minutes, 500,000 had joined the queue - all looking to get their hands on one of the 160,000 available tickets.Although tickets had been advertised as being priced from €86.50 subject to service charges, some tickets appeared to almost tri…
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Clare Educator Warns Mobile Phone Usage Has Serious Impacts On Student's Grades
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With students having just gone back to school, a former Clare educator is warning that mobile phone usage will have a negative impact on students grades.Last month Minister for Education, Norma Foley, announced that she would be pushing for the implementation of a ban on mobile phones during the school day. A Chicago based study carried out in Febr…
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Book Choice Publisher's Choice: Book Short _ Exclusive Books
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Tune in for a 10 minute review. Batya Bricker, GM of Books and Brands at Exclusive Books talks about her keepers and her tossers.By Paige Nick
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Book Choice Publisher's Choice - 03 Sept 24
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For all the best books in the hood, or perhaps the shelf, join host, Paige Nick and publishers, Penguin Random House SA, Jonathan Ball Publishers, Pan Macmillan and Exclusive Books to find out what they’re publishing this September.By Paige Nick
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History of Clare: Episode 23 - The Elizabeth Regime
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In this week’s History in Focus, Alan Morrissey is joined by local historian and author Colm Liddy to discuss the Elizabeth Regime.If you have any stories you would like to share with Colm about your town, you can contact him at colmliddy@eircom.net or Clare FM at focus@clare.fm.By Clare FM
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Seanchaí Corner: Episode 18 – Biddy Early & the Horse in the Ditch
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It is time to bring you another weird and wonderful tale, which means it is time for another edition of Seanchaí Corner.Seanchaí Corner sees the renowned author, storyteller, lecturer, and broadcaster Eddie Lenihan regaling us with a memorable story from his extensive collection of old Irish tales and fables.In our latest installment of Seanchaí Co…
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Clare Animal Welfare’s Spay And Neuter Campaign & Proposed Ban Of XL-bullies
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Clare Animal Welfare is running its spay and neuter campaign. The scheme is available to those who are living in County Clare and are struggling with the cost of neutering their pets. To tell us more about this is and to further discuss the proposed ban of XL-bullies, Director/Treasurer with Clare Animal Welfare, Stiofán MacGabhann, joined Alan Mor…
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Educational Advice: Mobile Phones, First Days Back & Cheating During State Exams
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On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by John Burns, Retired Deputy Principal and Educational Consultant.This week, John spoke about the potential phone ban in schools, first days back in school, and what happens to those who cheat during the leaving cert exams.By Clare FM
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FAJR Ireland Charity Event In Dublin For Palestine
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A big charity event for Palestine will be held in the capital next week. Dublin’s City North Hotel will be the venue for the launch of FAJR Ireland, which will include a celebration of the resilience of Irish & Palestinian culture through art, music & storytelling. Dublin footballer Jack McCaffrey will be the MC on the night for an event that will …
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Outrage Over Dynamic Pricing Of Concert Tickets
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The Tánaiste Mícheal Martin is among those calling for legislation to be brought in to stop dynamic ticket pricing. Oasis fans were left disappointed at the weekend as some tickets for the Croke Park gigs starting at 86 euro shot up to over 400 euro. The UK Government has promised a review into dynamic ticket pricing with its Culture Secretary Lisa…
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IFA Presentation In Clare Hears Calls For Farmers Affected By TB To Receive Timely Support
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It's claimed it's "crucial" for Clare farmers that VAT on vaccines is abolished in the upcoming Budget.Senior IFA representatives have addressed the organisation's Clare County Executive in Ennis in a wide-ranging talk covering topics such as TB payments, deer management and access to vaccines.One of the IFA's key asks in its pre-Budget submission …
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Calls For Life-Saving Drug To Be Made Available Over The Counter In Clare
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A Clare Councillor is calling for a life saving overdose reversal drug to made available over the counter from local pharmacies.Nalaxone can be administered to someone suffering a drug overdose to reverse and reduce the effects of the opiods, but is currently only available via prescription.Ireland currently has one of the highest drug fatality rat…
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A reading of H.P. Lovecraft's "The Festival," which was first published in the January, 1925 issue of Weird Tales, and first read by Tod on September 2, 2024. As this is a horror podcast, this episode might not be for everyone. Specifically, this story deals with Yuletide and the winter solstice, madness, probable hallucinated delusions, hybridized…
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Submission Lodged With HIQA For Ennis General To Be Upgraded To Model 3 Hospital
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A submission calling for Ennis General Hospital to be equipped with an Emergency Department has been lodged with the Health Information and Quality Authority. It comes as HIQA has commenced it's indpendent review to determine reforms to emergency and urgent care reform in the MidWest. Clare FM's Daragh Dolan Reports === The 30-page document compile…
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Homeless Charity Claims Clare People Becoming "Entrenched" In Emergency Accommodation For Years
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A block in the system is said to be forcing some people in Clare to become "entrenched" in homeless accommodation for years.The number of adults in this county availing of emergency accommodation rose to 75 at the end of July - while the number of homeless children across Clare and Limerick has increased to 191.Nationally, Department of Housing fig…
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Clare-Based Mother Speaks Of Difficulty Finding Childcare Place After Moving From Scotland
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A Clare-based mother who recently moved from Scotland says she never imagined finding a childcare place would be so difficult.From today, the minimum hourly subsidy under the National Childcare Scheme for children under 15 has increased by 53% from €1.40 to €2.14.The Department of Children has also announced that from September, a fee cap for new s…
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Kilkee And Kilrush To Host Community Information Clinics This Week
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Members of West Clare Communities will have the opportunity to avail of information clinics held in both Kilkee and Kilrush this week.The clinics are designed to highlight range of employment, education, community, transport, recreation and social services available throughout West Clare. This week clinics will be held on Wednesday at the Elliot Ce…
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Send me a text message Begin Again follows Frankie McKenzie, who, after a freak accident, finds herself in an otherworldly Station where she can revisit key moments in her past to explore alternate life paths. Victoria and Heli discuss the book's themes, the inspiration behind the Station, and the idea of life's pivotal crossroads. They also play a…
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In The Garden – Fruit To Plant In the Autumn
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On Monday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Tom Stewart from Keane’s Garden Centre in Kilcolgan.This week, Tom gave listeners some advice on what fruit to plant in the autumn.If you have a question for Tom, contact the show on 0818 400 964 or send a text or Whatsapp to 086 1800 964.By Clare FM
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Episode 1 - Ar Thaobh Na Carraige Báine by Clare FMBy Clare FM
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On Monday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey spoke to William Cahir of Cahir & Co. Solicitors, Ennis, in our weekly legal slot.This week, William discussed divorce and seperation.If you have a legal question for Cahir & Co. Solicitors, email us at focus@clare.fmBy Clare FM
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