Community Unity

In today’s Community Unity show where we discuss all things Community, we hear from Mary Moloney from Cahercalla Community Care about the Clare Hospice Sunflower days. Brian Clohessy is live in the studio to tell us about some up and coming community events. Ricard Curtin from An Taisce tells us about the Clean Coasts photography competition. And we are joined by a live studio guest Sonny Hastings in to sing 2 songs he has written and tell us the inspiration behind the songs.

Community Unity

On this week’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community Teresa chats with John Aston about the background, aims, objectives and potential future for the Loop Head Together initiative. Pat Sexton from Clare Sports Partnership tells us all about Bike week. Teresa is out and about with some Tourism students exploring some of the tourism offerings in the Loop Head area. Malgorzata Fiedot Davies from Eurodesk Ireland tells us about a guide for young people hoping to travel, study, work or volunteer in Europe.

Community Unity

On this week’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community, Teresa is joined by Liz Greehy to discuss the problem of fly tipping in local beaches. Teresa also joins Carmen at her Riding School near Querrin. Sergeant Bernadette Kelleher tells us about the Garda Open Day at Kilrush station this coming weekend. Ann Murphy a survivor of Ovarian Cancer is also on to raise awareness of the symptoms of ovarian cancer.

Community Unity

On this week’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community, Teresa gets a tour around Carrigaholt Castle by Sue Magee. Our very own James Flanagan chats us through his recent marshalling of the Clare Cycle League that took place on Thursday 28th April. Eavanna Breen from Akina Beauty and Laser Clinic tells us all about May being Skin Cancer Awareness month and gives her top tips for keeping your skin protected over the summer period.

Community Unity

On Community Unity where we discuss all things community we hear from the parents at the family fun day RCB held with Kilkee Community Playground and Astroturf. The community announcements tells us of all the events occurring in the locality in the weeks and months ahead. We hear from 2 Ukrainian ladies about their journey fleeing the war and how they are settling into Kilkee. We also hear from Laura Foley about the story so far on the Hemp 4 Soil initiative.

Community Unity

On todays live show we talked about colon cancer awareness month, travel destinations now available from Shannon airport , pet dog issues,recipe of the day and other curent community news and a mix of music thrown in.

Community Unity

On this week’s Community Unity show where we discuss all things community Teresa Glendinning receives a guided woodland walk from Kevin Heapes at Querrin Pure Camping, she also chats with the Ailish and Liz the custodians of Kilbaha Gallery and chats with Mags Cotter the Rural and Community Development officer with Clare County Council.

Community Unity

On today’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community we hear from local businesses who took part in the recent Loop Head Employment Fair in Kilkee. We also hear from the Light House on the Hello Clare How are you campaign that took place in Kilrush. Denis Carty from the Saint Vincent De Paul charity on the difficulties facing households given the recent increases in the cost of living. Teresa takes us through her visit to Home Trees Charity whilst planting some trees in memory of some family members.

Communty Unity

On this week’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community we hear from Liam Toland from Home Instead Care Limerick and Clare on the annual Essential Guide to Ageing Well 2022. Brian Clohessy is live in the studio to discuss the Loop Head Employment Fair taking place in Kilkee and other community events. We are also joined by Olive Halpin from the Clare charity Ray of Sunshine telling us about their work in Kenya hel ping young girls who have experienced severe trauma. Ray of unshine are looking fortradespeople to volunteer for a project in January 2023 and if you wish to volunteer you can reach Olive on 087 6994599.

Community Unity

Join us today where we discuss all things community. We have some memories to relive of the Kilrush St Patrick’s day parade with Brian Clohessy together with some recordings of the event itself. We hear the community announcements of any events occurring in the locality. We also have some recordings from the St Patrick’s day parade held in Doonbeg on March 18th. Our latest recruit Teresa Glendinning, who joined RCB last week as a Broadcasting Assistant is in to introduce herself. Welcome aboard Teresa. Teresa will be getting into the heart of the community and over the weekend she caught up with local artist Kim Thittichai.

Community Unity

On today’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community we are joined by Brian Clohessy to hear all about the Saint Patrick’s day festivals coming up in the locality. Tony Downes from the Central Statistical Office tells us all about the upcoming Census due to take place on April 3. We also hear from Padraig Ryan about the Euro Languages College immersive language programme aimed at pupils in second level education studying French, English and German. Gerard Costello from Muintir na Tíre also joins us to talk about their work supporting local communities.

Community Unity

On this weeks Community Unity where we discuss all things community we speak with Emlyn Cullen a Manager with the National Spring Clean campaign calling on volunteers in County Clare to come out to sign up to the largest anti-litter initiative. Brian Clohessy is in to talk about what to expect with the up coming Census due to take place in April and to tell us about the St Patrick’s day parades in the area. Mike Lowe is another live guest in to talk to us about his brother our late volunteer Ray Lowe and to tell us about his show that he now does for RCB called Mike’s Melodies. We also hear from Brian Egan about the Run for Mick 5k due to take place in Doonbeg on March 13th, as a fond way to remember his late father Mick Egan.

Community Unity with Guests – Finbarr Touhey,John Keane, Neil Hynes, Lorna Fitzpatrick

On this week’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community we are joined by Finbarr Touhey from Clare Enterprise Board telling us about
the services of the Enterprise Board, Micro Finance Ireland and Enterprise week. John Keane tells us about the 60th West Clare Drama Festival held in Doonbeg to begin on 5th March. Neil Hynes from Miltown Malbay Community Centre tells is about what we can do to donate aid to those fleeing to
Poland from the Ukraine. The various collection points in West Clare are also highlighted. Lorna Fitzpatrick, Advocacy and Engagement Manager with the NCBI also talks about the services of the NCBI and the review into the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passenger scheme.

Community Unity

On this weeks Community Unity where we discuss all things community we chat live with James Fennelly from the Lighthouse to hear about the Community Wellbeing and Suicide Awareness Meetings happening around the West Clare area in March. Brian Clohessy is live in the studio to discuss keeping safe during the storms and the upcoming St Patrick’s day parades in Kilkee and Kilrush. We also hear from Rory Chesser from Ennis Track Club about their accomplishments. Meadhbh Chambers joins us to tell us about her newly published children’s book Rosie the Daisy. We also hear from Ian Brunswick from the EPA about the Story of Your Stuff competition aimed at second level students.

Community Unity with Guests – Elaine Clifford, Sinead Gibney , Colm Hyland, Marcella Casey.

On today’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community we chat with Elaine Cliffard from Ennis Money Advice and Budgeting service on the invaluable work they are doing assisting people out of debt. We also hear from Sinead Gibney Chief Commissioner with the Irish Human Rights and
Equality Commission about their latest Strategy Statement. Marcella Casey is in to get the word out on the great work of Employability Clare in helping people with disabilities access employment. Our final guest is Colm Hyland from Cyberquest telling us about an exciting opportunity to gain training on cyber security opening up potential employment opportunities in this field. www.cyberquest.ie Push the Button!

Community Unity with Guests Barry Flinn , Morweena Kersual and Brian Clohessy

On today’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community, we have a tribute to Peter Carberry ‘Foxy’ who regularly played in sessions in Clare and beyond and who sadly passed away last week. Also today we have Brian Clohessy live in the studio to talk about the problem of illegal dumping in our community. We hear from Barry Flinn from GIY about the Big Grow 2022 schools initiative for primary schools. Morwenna Kersual also joins us from the West Clare Family Resource Centre about their programme of activities for the over 55’s which are starting up from February 14th.

Community Unity

On today’s Community Unity where we discuss all things community, we hear from Richard Ryder from the Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland about a parking app for disabled drivers that is currently being piloted in Limerick. We also hear from John Lannon, CEO of DORIS about the campaign announced last week by over 40 bodies to ensure the government fulfills its commitment to end Direct Provision in Ireland. Also today we hear from Dr Noirin Burke, Director of Education Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland about the ‘We are Ocean Champions’ school programme in Counties Galway and Clare. Finally we hear from John Aston from Loop Head Together about the Loop Head Energy Action Partnership (LEAP) where a group of students from University of Flensburg are undertaking an energy study/audit of the Loop Head peninsula, with a focus on solar energy.