Mikey’s Mix

Mikey’s Mix on the air every Friday afternoon from 2:30pm, stay tuned for a treat where you’ll be in for a serious mix of music from classics to new music and even remixes which you wont hear anywhere else only on Mikey’s mix. Tune on Friday’s from 8pm to 9pm with your dancing shoes on and ready.

Mikey's Mix

The Genealogy Show – Irish places names with Katie Breen

Written and Presented by Katie Breen.
Produced by Lorna Moloney.

Lorna is a Professional Genealogist and Family Historian. She is a longstanding member of the Association of Professional Genealogist. Lorna is the Resident Genealogist for Dromoland Castle in County Clare. Lorna worked as Project Genealogist for George Boole *200 genealogy project for University College Cork and is an excellent researcher for Irish family histories.

Lorna produces and presents the successful show: ‘The Genealogy Radio show’ aired each Thursday at 4p.m. from beautiful Kilkee, Co. Clare at Raidio Corcabaiscinn and Podcasts are available weekly.

Lorna 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. Her research areas are the MacNamaras and O’Briens of Thomond.

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



Community Unity with Guests Nick Larter and Fred O Brien

On this Thursday’s edition, Entomologist Nick Larter who spoke at last years ‘Nature Weekend 2022‘ and who’s work brings him to loop head on an annual basis to survey the insect population.

Padraig has this weeks community diary of events for the West Clare area , note a late addition that on Sunday, 16th July there will be a Car Boot Sale outdoors if the weather is fine and indoors if not. €15 per car at Halla Eoin, to book, please see links above or phone 087 6284236.

Fred O’Brien speaks to Padraig about his career in environmental health, caring for the common home, who’s career over the years includes working with Canadian Inuit.


Paulines Poems

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.

Community Unity with guests Dena Mcgrath and Lorcan Brennan

On today’s show we chat to Dena McGrath who is Healthy County Coordinator at Clare County Council, who works to encourage good health and wellbeing around the County and involved in ongoing campaigns like the Sustainable Gardening event in Milltown Malbay.Healthy Clare 2023 Calender.

Teresa speaks to Lorcan Brennan in the run up to Men’s Health week from Monday 12th ending on Fathers Day (Sunday 18th June) about the importance of Men’s health checks and wellbeing , with much more information and support advice available on the Mens Health Forum Ireland website.

RCB Sports Show

In this weeks RCB Sports Show, Adrian chats with Nicholas Rynne and Seamus Hayes on all things GAA. They take a look at the Clare Minors All Ireland Hurling Final against Galway this Sunday in Simple Stadium at 1pm. They also look at the Clare Senior footballers game against Monaghan in St Tiernach’s Park Clones this Sunday, throw in is at 2pm. They chat Rugby and Munsters Win last weekend and also in Camogie, Clare begin their All Ireland Senior Camogie campaign this Saturday in Down, John Carmody’s side take on Down in the first of three games in the group stages. That rounds off a great week of sports. If you have any upcoming local sports news, contact

Tune in on Fridays evening at 7pm on 92.5fm – 94.8fm and Internet live stream

GAA, ClareGAA, TippGAA

Community Unity featuring Alison Bough , and Stephen Hanna.

In today’s show hosted by Padraig Griffin we have a mix of music and chat starting off with Alison Bough from Active Retirement Ireland who is involved in the development of a wellbeing programme for older people which, following the pandemic lockdowns takes into consideration loneliness and isolation and aims to support older people to become more aware of and prioritise their mental health.
Brenda has the Community Diary of events for the West Clare area and Teresa Glendenning speaks to Stephen Hanna from Irish Mountaineering an instructor who runs courses and activities in the Burren and West Clare Coast.

The Genealogy Radio Show – How to Trace your Irish Ancestors with Katie Breen


Writen and Presented by Katie Breen
Produced By: Lorna Moloney.

Lorna is a Professional Genealogist and Family Historian. She is a longstanding member of the Association of Professional Genealogist. Lorna is the Resident Genealogist for Dromoland Castle in County Clare. Lorna worked as Project Genealogist for George Boole *200 genealogy project for University College Cork and is an excellent researcher for Irish family histories.

Lorna produces and presents the successful show: ‘The Genealogy Radio show’ aired each Thursday at 4p.m. from beautiful Kilkee, Co. Clare at Raidio Corcabaiscinn and Podcasts are available weekly.

Lorna 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. Her research areas are the MacNamaras and O’Briens of Thomond.

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


Community Unity – RCB Spring Raffle Prize Draw Special.

Listen back to today’s show for the winners of our Spring Raffle, drawn live on air.
Brenda has the Community Diary of events for the area with highlights of upcoming events including The Doonbeg Jazz Festival this weekend of 2nd June, Mary Coughlan this Friday Night at Miltown Malbay Community Centre, and The Loophead Lighthouse which is now open for Summer at the weekends, vist the the Coffee Shop and the Crows Nest in the Lightkeepers Cottage with views across to Kerry.
Thanks to all the local businesses listed below who provided the prizes and to everyone who bought tickets for the raffle.

Congratulations to all the winners of our Spring Raffle.

1st Prize: Pat Lineen – 1 Night B&B in a One Bedroom Classic Links Suite at Trump Doonbeg for 2 people valid October-May (excludes Christmas)
2nd Prize:Susan Dillion – One round of golf for four people at Kilkee Golf Club
3rd Prize: Helen McMahon – Hamper courtesy of O’Mara’s Pub Kilkee
4th Prize: Adrian Keane – Hamper courtesy of the Central Bar Kilkee
5th Prize: Damien Haugh – Aromatic diffuser courtesy of Williams Hardware Kilkee
6th Prize: Cadhla Smyth – Chardonny and Rosé wines courtesy of the Diamond Rocks Café Kilkee
7th Prize: Sonny Hastings – Crotty’s Bar & Restaurant Kilrush voucher – €25
8th Prize: Michelle Conway – Next Door Off-licence Kilkee voucher – €20
9th Prize: Eugene Scanlon – Ryan’s Deli Kilrush voucher – €20
10th Prize: Schobben Sittard – French Riesling wine courtesy of Naughton’s Steak and Seafood.

Reflections

The programme was recorded whilest observing social distancing rules.
Listen in to Reflections on Sundays at 3:00pm on 92.5-94.8fm and live stream.
A weekly 30-minute space for Christian prayer, song and devotion. It is presented by the Brothers of Charity Group led by Antonio Cebas and joined in by Donnie Dillon, Anne Marie Harte Orla McMahon and Kathleen Ryan 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.


RCB Sports Show

In this weeks RCB Sports Show, Adrian chats with Seamus Hayes and Nicholas Rynne on all things GAA. They discuss Clare’s loss to Donegal in SFC, they also look at the Clare Senior Hurlers Fantastic win over Cork Last Sunday and also the Up coming Munster Senior Hurling final followed by he RCB Sports News in which Adrian brings us the big news on Irish man and Cork native, Eddie Dunbar’s epic form in Giro d’Italia Grand Tour Professional bicycle race around Italy which finishes this Sunday in Rome. At the time this post was written, Eddie Dunbar was postioned in 4th over all chasing a final podium by the end of Sunday. Tune in each Friday night at 7pm live stream online at RCB.ie or on your radio 94.8fm. If you have any upcoming local sporting events, contact:

Tune in on Fridays evening at 7pm on 92.5fm – 94.8fm and Internet live stream

GAA, ClareGAA, TippGAA


Mikey’s Mix

The Sun is out and don’t forget to join the party today live as usual 2:30 pm and get the dancing shoes ready 😅😅 and you can also hear it again tonight 8 pm if you miss it today 🤝😉💚💚😄🚜🚗😎😎🎈🎈😋😄
Mikey’s Mix live every Friday at 2:30pm , re-run at 8pm.

Mikey's Mix

Community Unity

On Today’s Community Unity we have Ireland’s greatest jazz and blues singer Mary Coughlan on the line with Mairead, Mary will be performing live at the Miltown Malbay Community Centre on June 2nd , upcoming live concert tickets can be booked via the Community Centre website or contact / 085-1496963.
Brenda has the Community Diary of events for West Clare, and Jenny Basset is on the line to speak about the upcoming Wellbeing Workshops for Women at the Culturlann Sweeney,

We have Roscommon Singer/Songwriter Ciara Lawless speaking about her debut Album based on a true story about the relationship between a father with Alzheimer’s and his son.

The Genealogy Show – Irish Naming Patterns with Judy Brennan

Lorna is a Professional Genealogist and Family Historian. She is a longstanding member of the Association of Professional Genealogist. Lorna is the Resident Genealogist for Dromoland Castle in County Clare. Lorna worked as Project Genealogist for George Boole *200 genealogy project for University College Cork and is an excellent researcher for Irish family histories.

Lorna produces and presents the successful show: ‘The Genealogy Radio show’ aired each Thursday at 4p.m. from beautiful Kilkee, Co. Clare at Raidio Corcabaiscinn and Podcasts are available weekly.

Lorna 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. Her research areas are the MacNamaras and O’Briens of Thomond.

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


Leader Plan 2023-2027

CLDC Co. Clare LEADER Showcase 2016-2022.

Fill in The LEADER Plan Survey to help make Clare a better place. Click here.

CLDC are writing a new LEADER plan and want to talk about how LEADER and our other programmes can best contribute to the development of the county.

We’d love to hear your ideas on how to make Clare a better place for all, in which to live, work and socialise.

Tell us what you think needs to be done by completing our online survey and attending one of the public meetings listed below.’

Come along to one of the Leader Community Consultations
Time: 7pm to 8.30pm

All are welcome.
 
Tuesday April 4th – Kilfenora Community Hall
Wednesday April 5th – MiltownMalbay Community Centre
Tuesday April 18th – Clarecastle Clarecastle National School Hall
Wednesday April 19th – Kilkee Community Centre
Thursday April 20th – Corofin Community Hall

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