Radio Beams show this week is about a condition that is difficult to diagnose. Its called ME. Sarah Warde has written a book on the issue as she suffers from it.
She got help from Madge O Callaghan in editing the book. Sarah also host a regular zoom on the issues of fatigue and support.
Tune in Tuesday 3.30pm www.rcb.ie
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Radio Beams – John Conroy on his Uganda trips and fitness programme

Radio Beams show this weeks is with John Conroy from New Quay who does a lot of work in Uganda since 2007 .He also has a business that help eople over 50 to keep and get fit.
He has a lot of groups around Clare that he does fitness on zoom during the pandemic . Hope to go back to meeting people in the next few months. He does fitness for GAA teams as well.


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Radio Beams show this week is with well know Claire O Dea nee Connellan who teaches in the LCETB, plays the organ in the local churches.
She studies Traditional Medicine both Western and Eastern.
She wrote a book last year as well.
Tune in www.rcb.ie 3.30pm every Tuesday.

Radio Beams show this week is with well know Claire O Dea nee Connellan who teaches in the LCETB, plays the organ in…

Posted by RCB Radio- South West Clare on Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Radio Beams – West Clare Peer Support Group

Radio Beams show this week has The Light House in Kilrush.
We have 4 speakers taking about the great work on West Clare Peer Support group. Supporting people with depression, anxiety , loss, anorexia and other related issues. A WRAP course is starting this Thursday. Contact 0866043473 for further information
Tune in www.rcb.ie this Tuesday at 3.30pm please share.


Radio Beams – Guide dog owner Patricia Denning

Radio Beams this weeks show is with Patricia Denning who is a guide dog owner. Patricia is both deaf and blind and came to live in Ennis from the UK.
Her new dog is called Smokey and she only recently got him. Patricia has to go training for a period of weeks before she can take the dog out around town of Ennis on her own.
Tune in to www.rcb.ie every Tuesday at 3.30pm and repeated on Thursday at 4:30pm.


Radio Beams – Timber Tony O Leary, Poet and Busker

Radio Beams this week is with Timber Tony O Leary musician, busker and poet. He lives in Liscannor with his wonderful pet dog Piper.
Tony is a Wexford man but came to Doolin in the seventies and forgot to go home. 3:30pm and repeated at 4:30pm every Thursday. 92.5-94.8fm and internet live stream at www.rcb.ie


Radio Beams – John Higgins Tells Us About Fracking and CETA.

Radio Beams this weeks story is with John Higgins and a community activist who is opposed to Fracking and CETA. John tells the truth about these two proposals and how they damage both the environment and people lives.
John is an Engineer and since retiring he has devoted his time to travelling to countries to learn and to lobby politicians with other to stop these developments.


Radio Beams – Mary Kelly Talks About Her Shop Journey

Radio Beams show this weeks features shop owner in the heart of Ennis Mary Kelly.
Mary rented the shop in 1982 and progressed from there. She talks about the streets where she works.
Mary is also is a talented actor and won All Ireland nominations and local ones as well.
Mary tells a great story and you can tune in www.rcb.ie at 3.30pm Tuesday 23rd


Radio Beams – Tony Kenny Personnal Officer of SIPTU

Radio Beans this weeks story is about SIPTU Personnel Officer who is from Corofin here in Clare Tony Kenny.
Tony started at the very bottom of the union and worked his way up.
SIPTUE is one of t he biggest union in Ireland. It helped the shape quality of live we now enjoy like the 5 day week, holiday pay, sick pay and maternity pay.


Radio Beams – Thomas Holmes , Farming 2021

Radio Beams show this weeks features Thomas Holmes a farmer and Chair of Corofin IFA Branch.
He farms sheep and dry stock. He talks about the changes in farming under the EU rules.
Thomas maintains on small farms one needs income from outside of the farm to make things work.


Radio Beams – Donie O Keeffe Butchering in Style

Radio Beams this weeks story is about a thriving butchers in Ennis called Donie O Keeffe .Donie started out in 1985 in Ennis and then spent some time in London.
Came home and set up his own stall. Today they buy heifers on line and they are slaughtered in Cratlow . He noted how people are gone back to doing roasts again and more time to make stews during the pandemic.
Donie is a proud Kilmona man.
Tune in 3.30pm on www.rcb.ie Tuesday.


Radio Beams – Noel Kearney Of His Life Time Struggle With Mental Health

RadIo Beams this week story has Noel Kearney of Ennis who talks about his life time struggle with mental health. Noel is now 48 and has been in the acute unit a few times and on daily amount of medication.
Recently he has taken up walking. He lives on his on own.
Tune in Tuesday’s 3.30pm on RCB

Radio Beams – Kilfenora Ceile Band John Lynch tells us about them

Radio Beams this week story 3.30pm on www.rcb.ie is the story of the centaury old Kilfenora Ceili Band. John Lynch tells the story. John grandfather played with the band.
The Kilfenora band played in hundreds of venues around Ireland and played in Glastonbury twice and along with the USA.
Still going strong entertaining audience and still producing albums.

Radio Beams – Laura Foley on growing hemp in Carrigaholt (CBD Oil)

Radio Beams show on Tuesday (26th January 21 ) is about the growing of hemp in Carrigholt in west Clare. We speak to one of the owners Laura Foley who with her partner Daniel Lyons developed this project on a small bit of land. Where the extract CDB oil from the plant. CDB is now widely used and is approved by the HSE.

Radio Beams – Freda Shannon Burke on the loss of her husband Joe.

Radio Beams this week story is from Freda Shannon Burke from Miltown Malbay.
She talks about her training as a nurse in England yearning to come home to work.
She did and found love in her middle forties to Joe Burke who was in his middle fifties also from Miltown Malbay.
They got married in 2016. Two years after Joe got very sick suddenly and it was discovered he had brain tumour. He ended up passing away in Cahercalla hospital after four weeks
Freda tell of her heart break of losing her true love.

Radio Beams – Josie O Brian, Street Homlessness

Radio Beams 1st story of 2021 is about a great community activist Josie O Brian originally from Kilrush and now living in Ennis.
Where she and others give there time to helping those living on the street, That are homeless. Also providing Christmas dinner to them.
Joise herself was homeless in Dublin for a time.

Radio Beams – Larry Brennan on the lanes and bow ways of Ennis

Radio Beams story this week is about the new book written and produced by Larry Brennan The Lanes and Bow ways of Ennis.
It is part of the Clare Roots Group of 36 books produced since it set up in 2006.
We get a great insight to the conditions of thousands of people living in hovels and over crowded dwellings in the lanes and bow ways of Ennis. Until at the beginning of the last century houses were build in St Michael Villas, Hermitage, Turnpike etc. to take people out of these conditions.

Radio Beams story this week is about the new book written and produced by Larry Brennan The Lanes and Bow ways of…

Posted by RCB Radio- South West Clare on Tuesday, 15 December 2020

Radio Beams – Rosie McMahon Life Coach and Yoga Teacher

Radio Beams this week is glad to have Roise McMahon as the guest. Roise is a Life Coach, and Yoga teacher.
She tells of her life so far, her own struggles and went back to college later in life.

Radio Beams this week is glad to have Roise McMahon as the guest. Roise is a Life Coach, and Yoga teacher. She tells…

Posted by Dermot Hayes on Monday, 7 December 2020