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The Genealogy Show Series 9 episode 19
www.irishgenealogy.ie , Government Site Explored

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Lorna Moloney’s doctoral thesis, ‘From Gaelic Lordship to English Shire: The MacNamaras of Clare, c.1259-1603′, is being supervised by Professor Steven Ellis. Lorna’s academic profile can viewed at http://nuigalway.academia.edu/LornaMoloney. She has delivered conference papers at Oxford; Lincoln College: Exploration of the Medieval Gaelic Diet: (2012); seminar papers at the Moore Institute in NUI Galway, ‘The Gaelic Lordships in Thomond, c. 1400-c.1500’ and papers at Irish Conference of Medievalists on themes of Brian Boru and landscape of East Clare. Lorna has published on medieval themes and on maritime subjects.

Lorna received her Certificate for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) in Dallas in March 2015.

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RCB Sports Show

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In this evening’s RCB Sports Show we review the 2018 Clare GAA year Club / County. Maurice Nugent from Ennis tells us about playing League of Ireland Soccer with Galway United, Robert Clancy rounds up all the local Clare Soccer news & results & James Sexton gives us the local Athletics results.
Thanks to all our guests especially Maurice Nugent, a Clare man who plays with Galway United in League of Ireland. Show repeated Tuesday Dec 18th @ 5pm This was our last live RCB Sports Show of 2018 so we wish all our listeners a safe & peaceful Christmas & successful sporting 2019. Broadcast over the next couple of Mondays will be the 2 part 2018 year in review programmes which will also be available to listen back on the Sports Show page.


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Reflections 16.12.18

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A weekly 30-minute space for Christian prayer, song and devotion. It is presented by the Kilkee Prayer Group led by Anne Haugh and Kathleen Ryan and joined in by Donnie Dillon, Anne Marie Harte and Antonio Cebas. It is an invitation to engage in Christian worship through prayer and song, as well as to reflect on the lives of the Saints whose feast day we celebrate. All listeners at home are invited to add their own prayers and petitions and together with those of the group offer them in unison to the Grace of the Lord and our Blessed Lady.


What’s On

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A 30 minute live Thursday broadcast highlighting some of the main events taking place
around the county and beyond. Live interviews, sports analysis, entertainment news, good banter and more. Donnie Dillon, John O’Boyle, Suzanne Dillon and Antonio Cebas will keep you entertained and informed with what’s going on.


The Genealogy Radio Show – Series 9 episode 15 The earls of Castle Haven

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Lorna Moloney’s doctoral thesis, ‘From Gaelic Lordship to English Shire: The MacNamaras of Clare, c.1259-1603′, is being supervised by Professor Steven Ellis. Lorna’s academic profile can viewed at http://nuigalway.academia.edu/LornaMoloney. She has delivered conference papers at Oxford; Lincoln College: Exploration of the Medieval Gaelic Diet: (2012); seminar papers at the Moore Institute in NUI Galway, ‘The Gaelic Lordships in Thomond, c. 1400-c.1500’ and papers at Irish Conference of Medievalists on themes of Brian Boru and landscape of East Clare. Lorna has published on medieval themes and on maritime subjects.

Lorna received her Certificate for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) in Dallas in March 2015.

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Pauline Poems 12.12.18

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What better way to unwind than to join the Craol 2018 award winning show with Pauline Skehan and friends for poetry, chat and song. An accomplished poet, Pauline is joined weekly by Rob Hopkins and makes for an enjoyable half hour show.


RCB Sport Show 10.12.18

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On this RCB Sports Show, we preview the 2019 Munster Hurling League plus hear from Limerick Manager John Kiely at launch of competition, Orla Kilkenny tells us about Basketball success in Kilrush Community School, Tom Lane of Parteen GAA tells us about fielding a football team in 2019, Robert Clancy rounds up all the local Clare Soccer news & results & James Sexton gives us the local Athletics results.
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Tune in on Monday’s at 6pm and repeated Tuesdays at 5pm on 92.5fm – 94.8fm , alternatively live stream with any mobile smart device and tablet or desktop anywhere in the world from the Listen Live page, or from Tuniein TuneIn.com

Social media links : #GAA, #ClareGAA, #TippGAA, #MunsterGAA



Radio Beams – Chief Superintendent

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Chief Superintendent John Kerin hails from Newquay north Clare..
Joined the guards at 18 and now at 60 about to retire on January 1st 2019. He loves for his family and sport in evident.
Radio Beams caught up with this busy man and chats. Tomorrow Tuesday 3,30pm on www.rcb.ie

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Whats On 06.12.18 Wkend

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A 30 minute live Thursday broadcast highlighting some of the main events taking place
around the county and beyond. Live interviews, sports analysis,
entertainment news, good banter and more. Donnie Dillon, John O’Boyle,
Suzanne Dillon and Antonio Cebas will keep you entertained and informed with what’s going on.


The Genealogy Show – Series 9 episode 15 Atlas of Irish Surnames

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Lorna Moloney’s doctoral thesis, ‘From Gaelic Lordship to English Shire: The MacNamaras of Clare, c.1259-1603′, is being supervised by Professor Steven Ellis. Lorna’s academic profile can viewed at http://nuigalway.academia.edu/LornaMoloney. She has delivered conference papers at Oxford; Lincoln College: Exploration of the Medieval Gaelic Diet: (2012); seminar papers at the Moore Institute in NUI Galway, ‘The Gaelic Lordships in Thomond, c. 1400-c.1500’ and papers at Irish Conference of Medievalists on themes of Brian Boru and landscape of East Clare. Lorna has published on medieval themes and on maritime subjects.

Lorna received her Certificate for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) in Dallas in March 2015.

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The Sisters of Albano by Mary Shelley
Read by Fiona Kelly

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‘The Sisters of Albano’ is a story by the celebrated nineteenth century writer Mary Shelley, who is best known for her career defining novel Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus. This story comes from her large collection of lesser known short stories and is being broadcast on Radio Corca Baiscinn in the hopes that it will bring a her less well known works to a wider audience. Mary Shelley is also well known for her close association with many of the most prominent literary figures of her age including her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, her father, the Novelist William Godwin and her mother was the early feminist writer and philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft.

Paulines Poems 05.12.18

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What better way to unwind than to join the Craol 2018 award winning show with Pauline Skehan and friends for poetry, chat and song. An accomplished poet, Pauline is joined weekly by Rob Hopkins and makes for an enjoyable half hour show.


RCB Sports Show 03.12.18

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On this evening’s RCB Sports Show from 6pm, We discuss the new proposed football rules that will be played in next year’s league. Kieran Harvey Chairman Clare Ladies Football will reflect on their recent AGM & on year gone by. Eimear Considine from Kilmihil will tell us about playing & scoring tries for the Irish Women’s Rugby team in their recent matches. Robert Clancy rounds up all the local Clare Soccer news & results plus discusses draw for Euro 2020 Qualifiers & James Sexton gives us the local Athletics results.
If you want to contact the show you can text us on 089 – 4228491
You can also leave any comments or opinion on our Facebook page RCB Sport or on our twitter account @rcbsport
Youcan listen to us on 92.5 & 94.8FM in West Clare and online at www.rcb.ie You can also listen on the Tune Inn App on your phone, tablet or laptop.
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Tune in on Monday’s at 6pm and repeated Tuesdays at 5pm – 94.8fm , alternatively live stream with any mobile smart device and tablet or desktop anywhere in the world from the Listen Live page.

Social media links : #GAA, #ClareGAA, #TippGAA, #MunsterGAA

You can listen to us on 92.5 & 94.8FM in West Clare and online at www.rcb.ie , also listen on your phone, tablet here TuneIn.com


The Gardening Show with Johnny Collins

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In the studio with James, John and Local gardener Johnny Collins knowledge drawn from a lifetime of experience these guys know their onions and best of all it wont cost a bean just tune in to 94.8fm or stream online from the play button on Tuesday’s at 4:05 or hear the repeat on Thursday’s at 7pm


The Genealogy Show Series 9 episode 14: An Evaluation of Famine Mapping Tools: Maynooth and UCC

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Lorna Moloney’s doctoral thesis, ‘From Gaelic Lordship to English Shire: The MacNamaras of Clare, c.1259-1603′, is being supervised by Professor Steven Ellis. Lorna’s academic profile can viewed at http://nuigalway.academia.edu/LornaMoloney. She has delivered conference papers at Oxford; Lincoln College: Exploration of the Medieval Gaelic Diet: (2012); seminar papers at the Moore Institute in NUI Galway, ‘The Gaelic Lordships in Thomond, c. 1400-c.1500’ and papers at Irish Conference of Medievalists on themes of Brian Boru and landscape of East Clare. Lorna has published on medieval themes and on maritime subjects.

Lorna received her Certificate for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) in Dallas in March 2015.

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