Radio Beams

Radio Beams this weeks speaks to Anne Murphy, Oncologist, who tells us all about the great work of Sláinte an Chláir.
They were set up 10 years ago in Kilnamona and also have a place in east Clare to support and help those hundreds of people who get cancer.
Currently with Covid 19, they give support on Zoom or over the phone.
Donations are always welcome. Please share.
Tune in Tuesday 3.30pm www.rcb.ie

…..Coming up at 3:30pm today on 92.5-94.8fm and live web stream at http://rcb.ie/listen-live/

Posted by RCB Radio- South West Clare on Tuesday, 1 December 2020

Radio Beams – Victoria tells us about her education

Radio Beams this weeks story is with Victoria Olukitibi from Ennis . She talks about her education in Colaiste Mhuire, NUIG, and UL.
Victoria tells us about her experience at the age of 24 in Covid time in getting a job.
Tune in Tuesday 3.30pm www.rcb.ie, Thursday repeat at 4:30pm

Posted by RCB Radio- South West Clare on Tuesday, 24 November 2020


Radio Beams -Frank McNamara talks about Mens Sheds

Radio Beams this weeks story is about the growth of Men’s Sheds in Clare and Ireland.
Frank McNamara tells the history of Ennis Men’s Shed and others.
Originally idea came from Australia. As men retired or unemployed or need a hobby. Including men who live alone and some with mental health issues.
There are 10 Sheds in Clare alone. All doing stuff for themselves and for the community.
Every Tuesday at 3.30pm and Thursday Rpt at 4:30pm 92.5-94.8fm and Livestream at http://rcb.ie/listen-live/

Radio Beams – Blathin, Peter, Michael, Maureen, Simon and Mary #Lockdown 2 stories

Radio Beams has 6 people from Clare talking about there experience of Lockdown and Covid 19.
There are Blathin,Peter,Michael, Maureen,Simon.and Mary. From having a new baby arrive to working from home and isolation.

Brand new Radio Beams from somewhere around Clare County every Tuesday at 3:30pm and Thursday repeat at 4:30pm.On 92.5-94.8fm and live web stream at www.rcb.ie/listen-live/

Posted by RCB Radio- South West Clare on Wednesday, 4 November 2020

Radio Beams – Anthony Galven Healey – Magician, Journalist and Author

Radio Beams this week we have Anthony Galvin-Healy a native of Ennis. He went to school in St Flannans and was influenced by his English teacher to write.
Anthony is magician, author and a journalist. Prior to the Pandemic he travelled Ireland extensively doing his Majic shows.
He also published a book on the crime lords of Limerick city called Dead or Alive.
Tune in Tuesday 3.30pm www.rcb.ie

Radio Beams this week we have Anthony Galvin-Healy a native of Ennis. He went to school in St Flannans and was…

Posted by Dermot Hayes on Monday, 26 October 2020

Radio Beams – Fiona Walsh Conductor Teacher and Singer

Radio Beams is delighted to have Fiona Walsh as the guest this week on the show. 3.30pm Tuesday www.rcb.ie
Fiona is a piano teacher, conduct the Cathedral Choir , one of the founder of Ennis Gospel Choir, and winner of a number of All Ireland awards as a child in classical music..

Posted by RCB Radio- South West Clare on Tuesday, 20 October 2020

Radio Beams – Theresa Mcguire ne O’Grady fashion designer living in Toronto

Theresa Maguire (ne O’Grady) native of Kilnaboy now living in Toronto.
BRAND + PRODUCT INNOVATION
Radio Beams talks to Theresa.

Theresa Maguire is a leader in the retail fashion industry. She was a founding member at Club Monaco where she helped build and grow the brand and product into an International success story. She went on to establish the brand team at Walmart Canada & launched the GEORGE brand in 2004. Working at Aritzia she was instrumental in organising the company for its expansion into the US market. Theresa is a guest lecturer at George Brown College & is an advisor in the start-up community.

Tune in to Radio Beams 3.30pm Tuesday www.rcb.ie


Radio Beams – Nepalese Brothers Play a Fine Tune in Clare

Radio Beams is delighted to have two brothers from Nepal who are resident in Ireland for a number of years.
They play beautiful music and have a chip shop on the Tulla Rd Ennis.
They also with the help of local Irish musicians produced a CD with wonderful tune in it.
Tune in every Tuesday 3.30pm www.rcb.ie


Radio Beams – Kay Murphy National Active Retirement Presedent

Radio Beams chat to Kay Murphy President of the Active Retirement of Ireland.
Kay helped out back in 1998 in Newmarket on Fergus and from then on she has worked her way up the line.
Kay talks about her work and the Corona Virus it affect on its members.
Active Retirement has over 25,000 members in Ireland and growing.
You can listen to this on www.rcb.ie 3.30pm on Tuesday .

Radio Beams – Tommy Ryan Sings for the Neighbours

Radio Beams guest this week is Tommy Ryan who sings for his neighbours in Gallows Hill. Tommy and his son John perform on a weekly basis during Lock down. Tommy talks about his singing in Day Care Centers and Nursing homes in Clare and how he missed been there.
Tommy has a collection of over 1,500 songs on his computer ready to play.

Radio Beams – Bangladesh Comes to Clare

Radio Beams Tuesday show talks to two men who came over 15 years ago to Ireland to make it their home.
They were born in Bangladesh and are now Irish citizens. Who work and pay their tax here and have their families.
Both Nassim and Ami will tell you more.
3.30pm Tuesday’s

Radio Beams – Walking in Clare with Mary, Concepta and Joe

Walking is a popular pastime . Here in Clare there are a number of walking clubs.
Radio Beams speaks to Concepta and Joe Lillis, founders of West Clare Walking Club. Along with Mary Clarke who is active member on Ballyvaighen Walking Cllub.
While they have walked in many beauty spots in Clare they also have walked up many well know peaks in Ireland.

Tune in Tuesday’s 3.30pm


Radio Beams – Alan and Ben Talking About Water Sport in Clare.

Alan Coote of Ballyalla Lake Kayaking is talking about how to use a Kayak. How he set up the company and how he tried a number of ways of working. Summer naturally is a busy time and in around Ennis.
Ben’s Surf Clinic is going for a good number of years. With 5 Surf Schools in Lahinch, there are lots of choices for customers. Any age can and do take part. It is good for the mind and body.
Tune in on 92.5/94.8fm and Live Stream on www.rcb.ie at 15:30pm Every Tuesday and Thursday (rpt) at 4:30pm

Radio Beams – Nurse Martha Casey worked in the Covid Ward

Radio Beams guest this week is front line staff nurse Martha Casey who works in UL hospital Limerick. (Martha is from Ennis.)
Martha started nursing in 1975 in the UK as an 18 year old.
Came home and raised her family of 6.
Then went back nursing in Limerick. Since the end of March Martha has worked in the Covid ward in Limerick.
Listen live every Tuesday at 3:30pm and repeat Thursday at 4:30pm
www.rcb.ie