Best Philip Ryan Deal Podcasts (2024)

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Mayor Of Clare Urges Fans To Soak Up Every Moment Of All-Ireland Success 2:10

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Meanwhile, Clare's young fans are being urged to attend the fairgreen as early as possible this afternoon.Mayor of Clare Councillor Alan O'Callaghan insists as these events don't come around often, fans young and old must soak in every moment of the atmosphere.By Clare FM

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Extended Special: Clare Win 5th All-Ireland Hurling Title Part 2 29:48

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch spoke with Clare Senior Hurling Manager Brian Lohan and Chairman of Clare GAA Kieran Keating about yesterdays win agaisnt Cork.He also spoke with Clare hurlers David Fitzgerald and David McInerney about how it feels to be All-Ireland championsAlan Morrissey then spoke with former championship winner with Ballyea Kevin Sheeh…

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Over 30,000 Fans Expected To Attend Clare All-Ireland Homecoming 5:44

1h ago5:44

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Over 30,000 Fans Expected To Attend Clare All-Ireland Homecoming by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Shannon Health Forum Chair Claims Children's Hospital Is Solution To Spine Surgery Waiting Lists 7:02

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A Sinn Fein local councillor is claiming that the opening of a children's hospital is the real long term solution to relieve the numbers on waiting lists to receive spinal surgeries. This follows the decision that children awaiting spinal surgeries are to be sent to hospitals in the United States for treatment following the implementation of a simi…

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Corofin North Clare Agricultural Show To Take Place This Weekend 7:13

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The North Clare Agricultural Show will be renewed for its 73rd installation in Corofin this weekend. Taking place this coming Saturday, many events will be on offer on the day, such as dog and cattle shows and tug of war with a vintage tea room experience also there on the day. The Agri show has also added an extra element for this year's show with…

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In The Garden - Ornamental Grasses For Containers & Beds 15:31

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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 advice on Ornamental Grasses For Containers & Beds .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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Clare Macra At The Queen Of The Castle Festival 5:14

1h ago5:14

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Catriona Power who is a member of Clare Macra na Feirme will represent Clare Macra at the Queen of the Castle Festival during this August Bank Holiday weekend.To discuss her participation and to tell us more about the festival, Caitriona Power joined Alan Morrissey in-studio.Picture (c): Queen of the Castle Festival via Eventbrite…

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73rd Corofin North Clare Agricultural Show Set To Take Place This Weekend 7:01

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The 73rd Corofin North Clare Agricultural Show will take place this coming weekend. The event will include classes in horses, ponies, cattle, sheep and more!On Monday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Mags Corry and Maureen Roche to tell us what we can expect from this year's show.By Clare FM

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Legal Advice: Understanding The Fair Deal Scheme & The Deferred Payment 16:04

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On Monday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey spoke to Sharon Cahir of Cahir & Co Solicitors, Ennis in our weekly legal slot. This week, Sharon discussed the Fair Deal scheme and the loan people can apply for to defer the nursing home payment until after a person has died.If you have a legal question for Cahir & Co. Solicitors, email us on focus@clare.…

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Extended Special: Clare Win 5th All-Ireland Hurling Title 42:54

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On Monday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Clare FM’s Head of Sport Derrick Lynch, GAA Commentator Syl O’Connor, and Hurling Analyst Tommy Guilfoyle to review Clare's triumph against Cork in the All-Ireland Hurling Final yesterday. The Mayor of Clare, Alan O'Callaghan, also joined the discussion to provide details on the homecoming eve…

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Claims Sub Par Health Services Moving People Away From West Clare 6:01

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It's claimed below-par local health services are forcing people to move away from rural Clare. It follows the lifting of the HSE's recruitment embargo, which has led to calls for the enhancement of services in this county. The Local Injury Unit in Ennis saw over 15,000 patients last year, but there are currently no plans for its operating hours to …

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Clare TD Criticises Information Vacuum Over Shannon Refugee Plans 8:08

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The government is being criticised for leaving new families across Clare in the dark over their accommodation plans. It comes as the Department of Integration has issued an update on its decision to terminate its contract with Treacy's Oakwood Hotel in Shannon to host Ukrainian refugees. In a letter seen by Clare FM, the Department says the decisio…

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All-Ireland Final 2024, Clare Team Reaction 11:38

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All-Ireland Final 2024, Clare Team Reaction by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Beyond Belief - Sunday 21st July 2024 1:00:00

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In this Sunday's Beyond Belief Fr Brendan Quinlivan has as a special guest Monsignor Seamus Horgan from Ennis. Monsignor Horgan will be consecrated as an Archbishop by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, (the Pope’s Secretary of State), in the Cathedral in Ennis next Saturday. Br Brendan felt obliged to mention that the programme was pre-recorded in car those…

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Clare FM Commentary of Clare's All Ireland Hurling Final Victory Over Cork 2:22:25

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Clare are the 2024 All Ireland Hurling ChampionsIt was after nothing could seperate the sides after more than 70 minutes with game finishing 3-21 to 1-27 after regulation time. A moment of magic from Tony Kelly looked to have won it for The Banner but a Patrick Horgan free ensured there would be another 20 minutes of play. With the sides still dead…

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Renewed Push For Doolin Pier To Become Designated Bathing Area 6:49

11m ago6:49

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There is renewed optimism in Doolin that the village's pier will become a designated bathing area in the near future.It comes as Clare County Council has reopened submissions for the identification of bathing waters. Doolin has been without a designated lifeguard since 2014 and calls have consistently been made to reinstate the lifeguard to ensure …

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Shannon Gardaí Asked To Explain Their Response To "Spate" Of Car Thefts 2:47

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Gardaí in Shannon are being called on to explain how they're responding to a recent "spate" of car thefts in the town.Sinn Féin Councillor Donna McGettigan has asked Gardaí to attend a meeting of local representatives following a significant number of high-profile instances of car theft and vandalism in Shannon.Within the first three months of this…

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Clare Road Safety Working Group Member Deems Meelick To Ardnacrusha Road "Not Fit For Purpose" 5:11

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A member of the Clare Road Safety Working Group is claiming the Meelick Road in Ardnacrusha is "not fit for purpose".A motion has been submitted to Shannon Municipal District to install road markings and to explore the possibility of widening the public L3056 road in the south-east Clare village.It's understood the ongoing Killaloe bypass project i…

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Sunday Prayer - Sunday 21st July 2024 14:43

17m ago14:43

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Stephen Fletcher presents our Sunday Prayer for today the 21st July 2024, the 16th Sunday in Ordinary time and the 8th Sunday after Trinity.By Clare FM

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Clare's Shane O'Donnell Ahead Of The All Ireland SHC Final 9:13

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Clare's Shane O'Donnell Ahead Of The All Ireland SHC FinalBy Clare FM

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Michael McGrath Predicts Increased Industrial Development Opportunites In Clare 10:29

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The announcement at the east Clare facility was attended by former Minister for Finance and European Commissioner designate Michael McGrath.The Fianna Fáil politician says due to Clare's strategic location, more employers like Beckman Coulter must be incentivised to come to the county.A recent meeting of West Clare's local representatives heard Kil…

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Minister Predicts Increased Industrial Development Opportunites In Clare 4:57

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The European Commissioner designate has expressed confidence there'll be "more and more opportunities for industrial development" in Clare in the coming years.Fianna Fáil's Michael McGrath has visited the east Clare Beckman Coulter facility where a major jobs boost as well as a significant investment have been announced.Located on the outskirts of …

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Clare Volunteers Teaching GAA In Uganda 5:07

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A group of Clare GAA enthusiasts are currently volunteering at a hospice in Jinja, located about an hour and a half from Kampala, Uganda.At a local special school, deaf children are being taught hurling, and a GAA club called Nile Ógs has been established.To discuss this initiative further, Peter O'Connell spoke with Clare native John Conroy, who h…

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Businesses And Fans Gear Up As All-Ireland Mania Grips Clare 3:00

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Clare hurling fans and local businesses are gearing up as All-Ireland mania grips the county.It comes as stakeholders and loyal supporters are putting the final touches to preparations for Sunday's main event.By Clare FM

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Liam Meaney Says Increased Footfall Ahead Of All-Ireland Final A Godsend For Local Businesses. 2:36

4m ago2:36

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Liam Meaney Says Increased Footfall Ahead Of All-Ireland Final A Godsend For Local Businesses. by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Philip O'Donnell Insists Clare's All-Ireland Final Will Inspire Next Generation Of Hurling Heroes. 3:01

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Philip O'Donnell Insists Clare's All-Ireland Final Will Inspire Next Generation Of Hurling Heroes. by Clare FMBy Clare FM

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Clare County Council To Broadcast All-Ireland final live On Big Screen At Fair Green Active Ennis 2:45

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Clare County Council will also be broadcasting the All-Ireland final live on the big screen at the Fair Green at Active Ennis Tim Smythe Park. The free admission family friendly event is open to patrons from 1pm and promises something for everyone. Senior Executive Engineer of Ennis Municipal District Paddy Tiernan outlines what to expect.…

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Gardai Issue Travel Warning To Clare Fans Ahead Of All Ireland Hurling Final 2:29

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Gardaí are urging Clare supporters to exercise caution when travelling to this weekends All Ireland Hurling Final.Fans are reminded to expect delays at the M8 toll booth, with large tailbacks seen early in the morning of Cork's semi final clash with Limerick.Gardai are requesting that people make use of the park and ride facilities available in Dub…

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Clare FM All Ireland SHC Final Previews - Interviews With Clare And Cork Camps 1:06:10

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Clare FM All Ireland SHC Final Previews - Interviews With Clare And Cork CampsBy Clare FM

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Clare Native Leading The Growth Of The GAA in Africa 5:08

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And finally, a Clare native is leading the charge with the growth of the GAA in Uganda.The Nile Og Cusacks club is part of a volunteering initiative in the town of Jinja, located about 90 minutes from the capital city of Kampala. The club offers children with special needs in the area the opportunity to grow and develop in a way that is otherwise u…

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Clare FM's All Ireland SHC Final Preview Show In Glor Ennis 2:05:06

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Ahead of Sunday's All Ireland hurling final, Clare FM took to the stage in Glor to preview the game with a host of special guests and plenty music, song and craic for a sold out crowd of over 600 peopleBy Clare FM

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Mayor Of Clare On All-Ireland Final 6:45

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On Friday's Morning Focus, Peter O' Connell was joined in-studio by the Mayor of Clare Alan O' Callaghan.By Clare FM

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All-Ireland SHC Final Preview In Glór 1:35:29

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The All-Ireland SHC final preview took place in Glór on Wednesday. Our sports team was joined by Tony Considine, Cyril Farrell, Jamesie O’Connor, Seánie McMahon, Colin Ryan, Podge Collins, and Pat O’Connor to discuss the upcoming All-Ireland Final.Entertainment was provided by Damien Gormley and a variety of local musicians.The Ennis Lions Club als…

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Lisdoonvarna Woman Backs The Banner From North Carolina 15:00

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Elizabeth Guertin, hails from Lisdoonvarna. She is a founding board member of Irish non-profit, Le Chéile North Carolina and co-founder of an Irish women's group for expats. To learn more about their organisation and what they do for Irish Diaspora in North Carolina, and to chat about the All-Ireland Final, Elizabeth joined Peter on Friday's Mornin…

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Diagnostics Firm Announce 80 Jobs In Clare 10:59

1h ago10:59

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Diagnostics firm Beckman Coulter has announced 80 jobs in Clare as well as a €10 million investment into its operations here. The announcement was made at an event at the company's facility outside O'Callaghan's Mills where 560 people are already employed. One of those in attendance was European Commissioner designate and Fianna Fáil TD Michael McG…

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Clare MEP Speaks Of Divided European Parliament Following Von Der Leyen Re-Election 4:02

33m ago4:02

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A Clare MEP claims the level of division currently within the European Parliament is reflective of the political landscape more broadly. It comes as Germany's Ursula von der Leyen has secured a second term as European Commission President after 401 members of the European Parliament voted in her favour and 284 voted against. It's 18 votes more than…

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Green Party Deputy Leader Insists Focus Should Be On Measures To Prevent Heat Escaping Homes 6:38

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Concern has emerged that some elderly people in Clare have no way of heating their homes, without burning turf.It follows a recommendation from the Climate Change Advisory Council to remove open fires from their homes, in favour of installing heat pumps.As part of the Climate Change Advisory Council’s review of the built environment sector, a recom…

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"Long Overdue" Burren Traffic Management Plan Tipped To Resolve Region's Congestion 5:44

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A traffic management plan in the Burren described as "long overdue" has been tipped to resolve the region's congestion issues once and for all.Clare County Council is leading a multi-agency initiative aimed at easing traffic congestion on the R477 coastal road in North Clare.As part of the trial initiative, coach operators and camper van drivers ar…

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Concerns That Without Turf Clare's Elderly Have No Way To Heat Home 12:28

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As part of the Climate Change Advisory Council's review of the built environment sector, a reccomendation has been made for houses in Ireland to move towards more sustainable means of heating.The review has also called on the Government to make heat pumps both cheaper and easier for people to install.The habitats directive was brought in by the Eur…

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Clare Auctioneer Says "Bottlenecks" Must Be Eliminated To Boost Rental Housing Stock 4:28

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A Clare auctioneer is urging the Government to eliminate various "bottlenecks" in Ireland's construction industry to boost the supply of rental homes.It comes as the Department of Housing's review of the rental sector has identified a "significant" need to incentivise developers to build private rental accommodation in order to meet Housing For All…

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Clare Women In Business Final Panel 33:38

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For the final edition of 'Clare Women in Business', we explored the challenges and successes experienced by women in business and leadership roles.Peter O'Connell was joined by Margaret O'Brien, the CEO of Ennis Chamber and Maeve Sheridan of Western Heard Brewery.By Clare FM

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Energising Clare: Episode 6 - Commercial Scale Solar Energy 12:53

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It is time for the sixth episode of our newest feature on Morning Focus, Energising Clare.This new feature will be about educating you, the listener, on renewables.On this week’s episode, Peter O’Connell was joined by JP O’Brien, Head of Solar Project Delivery for Statkraft Ireland to discuss commercial scale solar energy…

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Village Tour: Episode 22 – Ennistymon 42:03

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It is time for the twenty second episode of our newest feature on Morning Focus, Village Tour, where Alan Morrissey paid a visit to Enistymon.With the Village Tour, we here at Morning Focus are aiming to highlight the smaller villages and townlands around the county.By doing this, we hope to showcase their unique character, while also bringing thei…

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All-Ireland Final Build-Up From Killanena, Ennis & Scariff 17:11

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On Thursday’s Morning Focus, we explored the growing excitement across Clare as the All-Ireland Final approaches.Peter O’Connell was joined by Cyril Conlon in Killanena, Alphie Rodgers in Scariff and Rory Hickey in Ennis.By Clare FM

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Fears Broadford Sewerage Scheme Will Be Abandoned If Not Progressed Before Election 3:52

1h ago3:52

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It's feared a long-awaited plan for an East Clare sewerage scheme will be abandoned if it isn't progressed before the General Election. Applications for connecting the unsewered settlements of Broadford and Cooraclare to wastewater infrastructure were approved last December but much frustration has been expressed since due to a perceived lack of pr…

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Clare TD Calls For Protections Against Mould In Rental Housing 9:50

1h ago9:50

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A Clare Oireachtas member is calling for protections against mould in rental accommodation to be enshrined in law. A recent survey conducted by Trinity College Dublin found that just under 50% of Irish people have experienced a problem with mould in their homes. Under the Housing Standards for Rented Houses Regulations 2019, landlords must ensure t…

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Clare's Tony Kelly Ahead Of The All Ireland SHC Final 7:40

18m ago7:40

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Clare's Tony Kelly Ahead Of The All Ireland SHC FinalBy Clare FM

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Cork Manager Pat Ryan Ahead Of All Ireland SHC Final 4:29

18m ago4:29

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Clare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Cork Manager Pat Ryan Ahead Of All Ireland SHC FinalBy Clare FM

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Shannon Airport CEO Tells Minister Facility Is "Underutilised" 4:36

3m ago4:36

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The head of the Shannon Airport Group has told a Government Minister the facility is "underutilised" and can play a greater role in easing congestion in Dublin.Newly-appointed Minister of State James Lawless has visited the Midwest base where much of the discussion has centred around perceived regional imbalance and boosting Shannon's passenger gro…

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