Best Clare FM Podcasts (2024)

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Clarke Report Copperfastens Need For Ennis ED Insists Clare TD 10:39

28m ago10:39

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Clare's Government TD claims the findings of the Clarke Report have copperfastened the need for the expedited delivery of a new Emergency Department in Ennis.It comes as the latest report into the death of Shannon Teenager Aoife Johnston at University Hospital Limerick has determined the circumstances in which she died were "almost certainly avoida…

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Artificial Intelligence: The Force Behind Tomorrow’s World 2:00:01

13m ago2:00:01

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Rick Wiles is away for a few days, and we kindly ask for your prayers as he and his wife, Susan, are traveling. On today’s TruNews, we’ll dive deep into the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and explore how these advances will reshape the world of tomorrow. Next Tech News Links: CHAT GPT LINK #1 Reasoning Explained https://chatgpt.com…

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Kilkee Residents Claim Uisce Éireann Using "Erroneous Information" To Progress Treatment Plant 15:02

35m ago15:02

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Uisce Éireann is being accused of working off "erroneous information" as it looks to build a sewage treatment plant near a popular West Clare tourist attraction.With the decision date looming for the water utility's application to construct a four-hectare development in the vicinity of Kilkee Cliff Walk, locals have launched a petition expressing o…

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True Colours - Episode 6 - Gerald Adams 12:54

7h ago12:54

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True Colours - Episode 6 - Gerald Adams by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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In The Garden – Bee Friendly Flowering Perennials For Autumn 18:27

15m ago18:27

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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 bee friendly flowering perennials for 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.…

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Arts Slot: What’s On This Week – With County Arts Officer Siobhán Mulcahy 6:30

37m ago6:30

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On Monday’s Morning Focus, it was time again for our Arts Slot with County Arts Officer Siobhán Mulcahy.Siobhán provided our listeners with all the details of this week’s live events for entertainment lovers in Banner County.This week, Siobhán discussed the Sunrise Kirtan Mela in East Clare, Traditional music in Doolin, Tulla Music Weekend and much…

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Film Screening Of "A Priest's Testament" At Miltown Malbay Community Hall 7:21

1h ago7:21

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A renowned documentary on the story of Bernárd Lynch and his ministry to people with Aids in New York will be screened in Miltown Malbay tomorrow evening. The Community Hall there will show "A Priest's Testament", which was originally shot for Channel 4 27 years ago. To tell us more about it, Derrick Lynch was joined by Bernárd Lynch.…

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Audiology Medical Services Raising Awareness On Hearing Loss 6:44

1h ago6:44

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Mark Flynn is an Audiologist for Audiology Medical Services clinic in Ennis. There have been advancements in hearing technology offered to patients. It's important for early detection of hearing issues. Derrick Lynch was joined by the Audiologist for Audiology Medical Services clinic in Ennis, Mark Flynn.Photo (c): www.centrichealth.ie/services/gen…

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Blacksmith And Craft Festival Set To Take Place In Ennis 9:52

42m ago9:52

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Ennis will be the venue for a Blacksmith and Craft festival next weekend. Blacksmiths and local crafters, such as basket makers and woodturners will be demonstrating their skills at the Market Place. For more information on this, Derrick Lynch was joined by the organiser of the Blacksmith and Craft Festival, Guy Urbin.…

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MidWest Hospital Campaign Says Govt Has Failed Clare And Johnston Family 10:55

3h ago10:55

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It's claimed inaction from successive governments in the face of obvious and alarming issues at University Hospital Limerick has contributed to the death of Clare teenager Aoife Johnston. It follows the publication of former Chief Justice Frank Clarke's independent investigation, which found the circumstances of Aoife's death at UHL's Emergency Dep…

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SMB Manager Tommy Liddy After Clonlara Win 2:39

13h ago2:39

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SMB Manager Tommy Liddy After Clonlara WinBy Clare FM

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Atlantic Tales - Equine Centred Services - Episode 177 49:43

1h ago49:43

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On this week’s Atlantic Tales, Pat Flynn chats with Niamh Harney and Máire Kennedy from Equine Centred Services who are providing an innovative approach to personal development and mental health support, with the help of some unlikely partners – horses.By Clare FM

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Killaloe School "Honoured" To Be Among First To Offer Drama, Film And Theatres Studies 6:04

11m ago6:04

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The staff of an East Clare school says it's an honour to be chosen as one of the first schools in the country to offer a new Senior Cycle subject.St. Anne's Community College in Killaloe is one of 57 post-primary schools that have been selected to have Drama, Film and Theatre Studies as an optional subject for the Leaving Certificate from next year…

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Clare IFA Urges Government To Make ACRES Training Scheme Accessible To Local Farmers 9:32

13m ago9:32

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The Clare branch of the IFA is urging the Government to makes training schemes more accessible to farmers in this county.The mandatory training programme for farmers approved in the second tranche of the Agri Climate Rural Environment Scheme is now open, with 536 approved ACRES trainers located throughout the country.A total of 621 applications hav…

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Beyond Belief - Sunday 22nd September 2024 54:39

2h ago54:39

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Fr Gerry Kenny indroduces the week's Beyond Belief which features an extended report from the Milford Care Centre in Limerick by Brendan O.Brien.By Clare FM

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Sunday Prayer - Sunday 22nd September 2024 15:00

17m ago15:00

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Fr Brendan Quinlivan leads or Sunday Praayer for today 22nd september, the 25th Sunday in Ordinary TimeBy Clare FM

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Clare Pride Weekend Festivities Continue Today 4:53

4m ago4:53

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Quare Clare will host their pride march today as part of their ongoing festivities over Clare Pride weekend.The march will finish at foyer of Gló theatre where people will have the chance to enjoy entertainment such as music and art while having the opportunity to connect with new people.This evening from 9pm The Market Bar will host a drag night w…

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5th Annual Michael Cusack Day To Take Place This Weekend 6:38

9m ago6:38

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The anniversary of the birthday of one of Clare's most famous sons will be commemorated this weekend.The 5th annual Michael Cusack Day will take place at the Michael Cusack Heritage Centre on Sunday at 1pm. The event will celebrate the contributions made by the founding member of the GAA.On the day there will be Hurley making, singing from pupils o…

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Hot Cold War? U.S. Deploys "Arctic Angels" to Alaska to Counter Russian & Chinese Troops 2:00:01

27m ago2:00:01

2:00:01

CBS News reported that the US Department of Defense has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain of western Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and vessels approaching American territory. The CBS News report said that eight Russian military planes and four navy vesse…

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Clare based Irish Rail CEO Speaking At Ennis Chamber Meeting 9:23

37m ago9:23

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Iarnród Eireann has unveiled its proposals to increase frequency and introduce an hourly service on the Ennis to Limerick rail line. At a special presentation before Ennnis Chamber today, the company also provided significant updates on the Shannon Airport Rail Spur, the Ballycar flood defence and the reopening of the Crusheen Rail Stop. Within the…

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Irish Rail Unveils Plans To Double Frequency On Ennis Routes 7:03

2m ago7:03

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Iarnród Eireann has unveiled its proposals to increase frequency and introduce an hourly service on the Ennis to Limerick rail line.At a special presentation before Ennis Chamber today, the company also provided significant updates on the Shannon Airport Rail Spur, the Ballycar Flood Defence Scheme and the reopening of the Crusheen Rail Stop.Iarnró…

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Clare Children's Lives Reportedly Being Thrown Into "Chaos" Due To School Transport Deficits 9:03

5m ago9:03

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The lives of children in Clare are reportedly being thrown into chaos due to a lack of adequate school transport.Data released to Kilrush Independent TD Violet-Anne Wynne has revealed that the Government spent €2.4 million on taxis to bring Clare children to school in 2023 which was 53% more than the figure for the previous year.The Department of E…

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Hopes Rates Refund Will Preserve Uniqueness Of Clare Towns 2:45

8m ago2:45

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The Deputy Leader of the Green Party is hopeful that a budget proposal aimed at supporting small businesses will help preserve the uniqueness of towns across Clare.A strategy devised by Inagh Senator Roisin Garvey looks to introduce a rates refund for small businesses, which would see any rates in the region of €3,000 completely refunded, with bill…

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Morning Focus: Live Broadcast From Carey Corbett Financial Solutions 2:12:18

3h ago2:12:18

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Morning Focus was broadcasting live from Carey Corbett Financial Solutions in Ennis, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the business.Firstly, Alan Morrissey was joined by Shannon resident, Niamh O'Callaghan and Cratloe resident, Padraig Collins to discuss road safety and pedestrian crossings.After that, Alan was joined by Tommy Corbett, of Carey …

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True Colours - Episode 5 - Thomas Cole 6:35

3d ago6:35

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True Colours - Episode 5 - Thomas Cole by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Trump Demands Harris Resign Over Iranian Hacking of His Campaign 2:00:01

37m ago2:00:01

2:00:01

Former President Donald Trump is demanding the resignation of Vice President Kamala Harris after the FBI confirmed reports that Iran hacked his campaign and offered stolen documents to President Joe Biden’s campaign advisors. Rick Wiles, Doc Burkhart. Airdate 09/19/2024 Join the leading community for Conservative Christians! https://www.FaithandVal…

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Clare Government Senator Claims New Midwest Hospital Can Be Funded Without Apple Tax Revenue 14:43

30m ago14:43

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A Clare Government senator insists a new Model 3 hospital in the Midwest region can be funded without dipping into the Apple tax windfall.Speculation around how the State will spend the €14 billion in Apple tax revenue is continuing unabated as the Taoiseach has told members of his party that the money's use will be revealed on Budget Day.It's now …

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Clare Haulier Warns Budget Fuel Hikes Would "Remove Ireland's Competitive Edge" 8:16

34m ago8:16

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The Clare based former President of the Irish Road Haulier's Association is warning further fuel hikes on Budget Day will cause extensive damage to the national economy, far beyond the haulage industry.It's expected a carbon tax increase of 2c per litre will be introduced on October 1st, which would make Ireland the most expensive country in Europe…

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70th Anniversary Of Dorothea Lange’s Pictures Of Clare Life 15:30

2h ago15:30

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This month marks the 70th anniversary of the renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange’s visit to Clare. In September 1954, she came to Clare, with the aim of capturing rural life in Ireland. Her month spent exploring the towns, villages and farms of the Banner County resulted in 2,400 remarkable photos. To discuss this further, Alan Morrissey …

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True Colours - Episode 4 - Karina Murray 10:46

4d ago10:46

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True Colours - Episode 4 - Karina Murray by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Taste Of The Week: Squash & Mackarel Salad 12:25

13h ago12:25

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On Thursday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Canadian chef and owner of Randaddy’s in Lahinch, Randy Lewis.This week, Randy shared a delicious recipe for squash & mackarel salad.By Clare FM

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Traveller Pride 2024 8:18

1h ago8:18

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Clare Traveller Community Development Project do a lot of work for the Travelling Community in Clare, including Traveller Pride 2024.Traveller Pride took place in May of this year, and was a huge success.For more on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by Bridgie Casey, coordinator of the Traveller CDP and Maja Syncerz, Community Development Outreach Wo…

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Episode 14 - A Chaitlín Bhig Bháin 5:47

4d ago5:47

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Episode 14 - A Chaitlín Bhig Bháin by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Alzheimer Society Of Ireland Memory Walk 2024 4:06

24h ago4:06

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This year’s Clare Alzheimer’s Memory Walk will take place this weekend. September is World Alzheimer’s Month, with this year’s walk once again happening at Seán O’Sullivan Park in Ennis on Sunday. The event presents an opportunity for families, friends and those living with dementia to come together, honor, celebrate and raise funds for the vital s…

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Fitness And Wellness With Kieran McMahon: Confidence Building In The Gym 8:37

10m ago8:37

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On Thursday's Morning Focus, Alan welcomed Kieran McMahon onto the show for the Fitness and Wellness slot.Kieran is an online personal trainer and is also the founder of KM Fitness and the Be A Better Man online coaching mentorship.This week, Kieran gave advice on building confidence in the gym.By Clare FM

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Clare Farmer Set To Star In Swedish TV Show 10:37

2m ago10:37

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A Clare farmer is set to appear on TV in Sweden! Quilty farmer Joseph Woulfe will feature on an episode of the annual Swedish television show ‘Dromlandent’, which translates as ‘Dreamland’ in English. Also joining Joseph on the episode is the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaker himself, Willie Daly. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Quilty Farmer,…

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Episode 13 - Mo Chreach Is Mo Chás Ná Tagann Liom Snámh 6:28

1h ago6:28

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Episode 13 - Mo Chreach Is Mo Chás Ná Tagann Liom Snámh by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Concerns Raised Over GP Deficiencies In Kildysart 15:51

8m ago15:51

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Concerns have been raised over a lack of access to GP’s in Kildysart. Due to complications with the service provider, many residents now have to travel to Clarecastle to receive treatment at the Safron and Blue Medical Clinic in Clarecastle. A community meeting took place in Kildysart last Monday evening to discuss the issue, and since then the mat…

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Club Interviews - TUS Clare SHC Quarter Finals 32:04

3m ago32:04

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch speaks with all eight clubs involved in this weekends TUS Clare SHC quarter finals tiesBy Clare FM

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Israel Unleashes New Wave of Remote-Controlled Murders 2:00:01

24m ago2:00:01

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Reports are pouring in today that thousands of communication devices have exploded in Lebanon and Syria. We will have more on this story later in today’s TruNews. We will begin, however, with a report of a massive explosion inside Russia. London’s Telegraph reported that a Ukrainian drone blew up a Russian ammunition depot and the blast was so powe…

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PJ Kelly Remembered As "Both An Honest Man And A Great Politician" As Former Councillor Laid To Rest 4:16

1h ago4:16

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A former Lissycasey councillor has been remembered as "both an honest man and a great politician".Long-serving member of Clare County Council and founding member of Lissycasey GAA Club PJ Kelly has been laid to rest in Lissycasey Cemetery this afternoon following his passing over the weekend.Public servant, family man, educator, performer, fluent I…

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Clare Government TD Insists Budget 2025 Should Include Funding For New Clare Model 3 Hospital 11:45

27m ago11:45

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A Clare Government TD insists funding for a Model 3 hospital in Clare should be included in the upcoming budget.Meelick Fianna Fáil Deputy Cathal Crowe is calling for a portion of the €14 billion Apple tax windfall due to the Irish Government to be invested in an additional emergency department in the Midwest.The Government is yet to commit to anot…

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Clare Towns Urged To Compete With Online Offering To Combat Commercial Vacancy 15:59

4m ago15:59

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It's claimed Clare's towns heavily impacted by commercial vacancy need to provide key day-time and night-time economy attractions to compete with online shopping and boost footfall.The latest report from GeoDirectory shows both Shannon and Kilrush are well above the national average when it comes to empty industrial buildings.…

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Financial Advice With Tommy Corbett – Importance Of Budgeting For Third Level Education Costs 9:17

20m ago9:17

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On Wednesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Tommy Corbett from Carey Corbett Financial SolutionsThis week, Tommy provided Alan and our Morning Focus listeners with advice on budgeting for third level education costs.By Clare FM

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Aoife Johnston's Family Waives Anonymity 16:52

2h ago16:52

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The Solicitor for the family of Aoife Johnston has confirmed the family is waiving their right to anonymity, in hope that the report into her death at University Hospital Limerick will be published in full.The 16-year-old schoolgirl from Shannon died of meningitis on December 19th, 2022 after spending over twelve hours on chairs in the Emergency De…

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True Colours - Episode 3 - Davy Quinlivan 14:42

5d ago14:42

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True Colours - Episode 3 - Davy Quinlivan by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Cruinniu Na Mara Festival 2024 5:28

11m ago5:28

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Kilkee will be hosting the Cruinniu na Mara Festival this coming weekend. The festival, which celebrates the Atlantic Ocean and highlights the ocean based physical activities available in Kilkee, will get underway from Friday. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by former Cllr Cillian Murphy.Picture (c): https://www.cruinniunamara.com…

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Clare FM Preview Of TUS Clare SHC And IHC Quarter Finals 44:34

9m ago44:34

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch is joined by Tommy Guilfoyle & Kevin Sheehan to preview the quarter final and relegation playoff action in the TUS senior and intermediate hurling championshipsBy Clare FM

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Mossad Detonates Batteries in 1000+ Pagers in Lebanon 2:00:01

2h ago2:00:01

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An estimated 1200 people were seriously wounded today in Lebanon after each person’s paging device exploded. It is believed that Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency or the IDF coordinated the stunning cyber-attack that resulted in bloodshed, carnage, and chaos throughout Lebanon today. Rick Wiles, Doc Burkhart. Airdate 09/17/2024 Join the leading c…