Join host, Phillip Saxton, each Saturday at Noon (Eastern) on Biz1190 Atlanta. Small Business Samaritans Radio features guests from Atlanta's small business community who are educating other small business owners throughout Atlanta.
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Digital Marketing trainer seeks support to empower disabled by providing them work from home jobs
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Yogesh Sonar, a Pune-based digital marketing trainer and consultant, has trained many physically disabled people across India and enabled them to become independent. During this lockdown period, he wants to reach out to more people and is looking for support. Yogesh Sonar, a Pune-based digital marketing trainer and consultant, has trained many physically disabled people across India and enabled them to become independent. During this lockdown period, he wants to reach out to more people and ...
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Major Disruption To Services Averted At Ennis General Averted As Vacancy Filled
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Fears of major service disruptions at Ennis General Hospital have been averted after an administration vacancy was filled at the eleventh hour. Its claimed patients presenting to Ennis for Urology appointments this week where told they could no longer be handled due to an unfilled secretarial position and were advised to report to University Hospit…
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Senior Vatican Officials To Visit Clare For Consecration Of Papal Nuncio
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Senior Vatican officials will visit Clare this week for a special event that will see a local cleric promoted to a high profile position. Monsignor Seamus Horgan from Ennis will be consecrated as Papal Nuncio to South Sudan and Titular Archbishop of Árd Sratha in County Tyrone during a ceremony at Ennis Cathedral. The event will take place at 11am …
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Clare People Urged To Attend MMR Clinics Amid Local Spike
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Clare people are being urged to attend MMR vaccination clinics in this county following a spike in local transmissions. It comes as the HSE is currently managing and investigating an outbreak of 16 measles cases in the MidWest region. The catch-up campaign is primarily targeting children, young adults and walk in clinics will be taking place from 1…
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Education Key To Ensuring Young People Here Don’t Travel Road To Addiction Says Addiction Counsellor
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A Midwest Addiction Counsllor insists that educating young people is key to ensuring they don’t travel the road to alcohol addition.It comes as new figures from the Health Research Board show cases of treatment for problem alcohol use here are the highest they’ve been in a decade.8,163 people received treatment last year, a 10 per cent rise on the …
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Lorcan Connolly Says Brain Drain Is Putting Judicial Sector At Risk
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The dispute dates back to 2009, when cost cutting solutions known as FEMPI or Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest, were taken to reduce government spending after the recession. In the last budget, criminal barristers were granted a marginal restoration to their fees, but despite this, their earnings reamin almost 20% below 2002 leve…
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Patrick Whyms Calls For Remedial Action in Budget 2025
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According to the Bar Council of Ireland, criminal barristers are now the only people working in courtrooms who haven't their fees reinstated, while the likes of Gardaí, baliffs and registrars have all now achieved parity. This is despite a claim from Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Pascal Donohoe in the Dáil last week, that FEMPI cuts h…
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Shannon's Celtic Waves Excel At Irish National Swimming Championship
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Celtic Waves swimming club in Shannon enjoyed success in the Irish age group National Swimming championship which took place in UL recently. Celtic Waves performed really well at the Irish Swimming Nationals, coming 9th out of 72 Clubs. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Molly Lynch, swimmer with Celtic Waves and Sinéad Lynch, Molly’s m…
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Seanchaí Corner: Episode 14 – Small Biddy & Big Tom
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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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Today is Samaritans Awareness Day. Samaritans Ennis and Clare celebrate Samaritans Awareness Day, highlighting the life-saving emotional support its volunteers provide.For more on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by the Director of Clare Samaritans, Pat White.By Clare FM
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Kilkee By the Sea Festival Set To Take Place This Weekend
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This weekend will see the Kilkee By The Sea Festival taking place. The two-day event (27th & 28th of July) will feature a live performance from Paddy Casey, a family fun day, a half-marathon and 10k runs, and lots more. To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Ken O’Connell, member of the festival committee and John Hickey, local businessman …
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Ogonnelloe Resident Shares Family Story To Highlight Importance Of Farm Safety
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This week is Farm Safety Week, with Teagasc and Agri-Aware among those putting on campaigns over the course of the week. On Wednesday's Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Ogonnelloe based, Journalist and Communications Officer, Eugene Hogan, whose brother Dermot lost his life in a farm accident.Alan was also joined by Clare IFA Chair and f…
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Clare Criminal Barristers Urge Government To Listen On Final Day Of Action
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Protests will be taking place at Ennis Courthouse this morning, as part of the final day of nationwide industrial action by criminal barristers. For the third time this month, the legal professionals will be withdrawing their services from 10am, in a dispute over pay restoration. Criminal barrister fees were slashed in 2009 as part of emergency cos…
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Clare Hoteliers Express Relief As Pilots Strike Concludes
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A Clare member of the Irish Hotels Federation is expressing relief for the tourist season following the conclusion of the Aer Lingus Pilots strike. The long-running pay dispute, which led to 610 flights being cancelled came to a halt yesterday after IALPA members voted to accept a 17.75% pay rise. Last year, over 70% of visitors to Clare arrived fr…
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Morning Focus: Live Broadcast From Kilrush Town Hall
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Morning Focus was broadcasting live from the Town Hall in Kilrush.Firstly, Clare FM's Sport Editor, Derrick Lynch, reported from the All-Ireland Homecoming last night.Next, Alan spoke with Fianna Fáil Councillor and Cathaoirleach of West Clare Municipal District, Rita McInerney, about her priorities for the West Clare MD.Following that, Shannon Fin…
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Two Time All Ireland Winner John Conlon Speaking At Home Coming
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Derrick Lynch speaks with Two Time All Ireland Winner, John Conlon at the homecoming.By Clare FM
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Clare Cllr Claims Re-Training Not The Panacea For Preventing Road Deaths
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A member of Clare's Road Safety Working Group claims a re-training course for problem drivers won't be the panacea for preventing road deaths.It's one of the measures being considered by the Government to tackle increasing fatalities on the country's roads.Training and education for problem drivers is among the measures being considered by the coal…
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Clare Munster Rugby Star Tony Butler Speaking At All - Ireland Homecoming
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It wasn't only Clare's hurling stars in attendance on the night, with elite athletes from multiple disciplines in the crowd. Among them was Munster Rugby's and Doora-Barefields Tony Butler. In 2020, the St. Josephs man claimed a historic Harty Cup medal with St.Flannans Collge and from that winning team on Sunday Clarecastle's Cian Galvin and Cian …
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Fans From Ireland And Further Afield At Clare All - Ireland Homecoming
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Clare Media Committee Member Claims TV License Model Is A Necessity
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A Clare member of the Oireachtas Media Committee insists that keeping the TV license in place is necessary, as the traditional funding model is 'broken'. It's expected that the charge for the TV licence will remain at €160, as part of media minister Catherine Martin's revised funding model for RTÉ, which will go before cabinet tomorrow. It details …
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A Clare-based boat club has made a big impression in the Far East! Shannon Dragons Dragon Boat Club, based in O'Briensbridge and Montpelier, participated at the prestigious Ningcheng International Dragon Boat Open Festival in Inner Mongolia, China. To find out more about Shannon Dragons Dragon Boat Club, Peter O’Connell spoke with the Head Coach of…
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Daniel O' Donnell On His Upcoming Tour In Ireland
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Legendary Irish singer, Daniel O'Donnell was recently touring the US and Canada and will be kicking off the second leg of his tour of Ireland early next month, which includes dates in Limerick and Galway. He has also released a brand-new single: a duet with the Scottish singer Brandon McPhee. To discuss his upcoming tour, Daniel O’Donnell joined Al…
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Record-Breaking Crowd Welcomes Clare Hurlers
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Liam McCarthy has been welcomed into the county for just the fifth time in our history, and for the first time since 2013.Massive crowds turned out in both Wolfe Tones GAA club in Shannon and in Clarecastle to welcome Brian Lohan and his men home after that incredible win over Cork.At the Fairgreen in Ennis, there was a record breaking crowd to wel…
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Over 35,000 Fans Welcome Heroes Of 2024 At Clare All-Ireland Homecoming
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A record-breaking crowd was in attendance for the Clare Senior Hurler's homecoming last night. Clare County Council has confirmed that over 35,000 fans were present to transform the Fair Green at Active Ennis Tim Smythe Park into a sea of Saffron and Blue. Prior to the main event, the newly crowned All-Ireland Champions also visited Wolfe Tones GAA…
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Green Deputy Leader Insists Shannon Airport Rail Link Achievable By 2030
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The new Deputy Leader of the Green Party believes the Shannon Airport Rail Link will be up and running by the end of the decade. It comes as cabinet has granted approval for the All-Island Strategic Rail Review which proposes a €30b investment in Ireland's rail infrastructure, including a spur connecting Shannon to Limerick City. The proposals also…
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Clare's David McInerney Speaking To Clare FM's Derrick Lynch
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Clare hurler David McInerney claimed his second celtic cross on Sunday. The Tulla star delivered another magnificent display from Wing-back to ensure the Banner overcame the rebels in Croker. After the celebrations, McInerney spoke to Clare FM's Derrick LynchBy Clare FM
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Mayor Of Clare Urges Fans To Soak Up Every Moment Of All-Ireland Success
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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
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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 yesterday's win against Cork.Derrick was also joined by David Fitzgerald and David McInerney about how it feels to be All-Ireland champions.Alan Morrissey then spoke with former championship winner with Ballyea, Kevin Sheeha…
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Over 30,000 Fans Expected To Attend Clare All-Ireland Homecoming
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Shannon Health Forum Chair Claims Children's Hospital Is Solution To Spine Surgery Waiting Lists
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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
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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
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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 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.…
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Clare Macra At The Queen Of The Castle Festival
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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"
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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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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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.
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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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