Raidio Corca Baiscinn has scooped two Silver awards at the Craol Féile National Community Radio Awards.
Based in Kilkee, the community radio station collected for its Irish language show Smaointe, and Mikeys Mix presented by Mikey Lorrigan, The awards are an annual national event recognising the talents of broadcasters and producers involved in community radio stations around the country. Awards are given for a wide variety of categories including documentaries, music and dramatizations.
Smaointe is a bilingual programme that showcases the Irish language for the beginner, and how people can use the Irish language on a daily basis. Máiréad O’ Higgins Finnegan and Sadhbh Smyth present this and they will talk about how they were taught the Irish language, their experiences of the language and how they now use it in everyday life. There is music, fun and lots of chat in this programme along with encouragement to use whatever bit of Irish that people have.
Mikey’s Mix is a music variety show hosted and produced by Mikey Lorrigan. The show features an energetic and eclectic range of music – including classics, new hits and original remixes – all sprinkled with Mikey’s unique banter.
RCB broadcasts between 1 pm and 9 pm Monday to Friday and 1 pm to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday on RCB.ie and also on FM across South-West Clare on 92.5FM and 94.8FM.
Based in Kilkee, the community radio station collected for its Irish language show Smaointe, and Mikeys Mix presented by Mikey Lorrigan, The awards are an annual national event recognising the talents of broadcasters and producers involved in community radio stations around the country. Awards are given for a wide variety of categories including documentaries, music and dramatizations.
Smaointe is a bilingual programme that showcases the Irish language for the beginner, and how people can use the Irish language on a daily basis. Máiréad O’ Higgins Finnegan and Sadhbh Smyth present this and they will talk about how they were taught the Irish language, their experiences of the language and how they now use it in everyday life. There is music, fun and lots of chat in this programme along with encouragement to use whatever bit of Irish that people have.
Mikey’s Mix is a music variety show hosted and produced by Mikey Lorrigan. The show features an energetic and eclectic range of music – including classics, new hits and original remixes – all sprinkled with Mikey’s unique banter.
RCB broadcasts between 1 pm and 9 pm Monday to Friday and 1 pm to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday on RCB.ie and also on FM across South-West Clare on 92.5FM and 94.8FM.
