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Radio Beams – Garry Shannon Multitasker
Radio Beams show this week is with well know Garry Shannon. Who has a long history in playing traditional music .Garry lives on the border of Corofin and Ruan.
Garry tells of his start in music.
Been involved in the St Flannan School traditional band. In 9091 Garry joined world famous band the Kilfenora Band.
Garry was a teacher in St St. Flannan’s College until he retired recently. He is also a farmer. He teaches music in Corofin .
Also run a Coordinates a Summer School for student with a high degree of capability in Irish Trad Music.
Community Unity with guests – Bob Vernon, and Donna McGrath.
Bob Vernon is in the studio to speak about how meditation can help to ease anxiety and has information on the upcoming course on meditation relaxation and mindfullness which Bob himself is leading at the Kilrush Banner Books Shop. For more information see Bob Vernon
It’s that time of the year again and the West Clare Cancer Centre are taking registrations now for the West Clare Mini Marathon starting from the Kilkee Community Centre on Sunday 2nd of February. Donna McGrath is in the studio with the full low down.
Banner Books Shop. For more information see Bob Vernon
It’s that time of the year again and the West Clare Cancer Centre are taking registrations now for the West Clare Mini Marathon starting from the Kilkee Community Centre on Sunday 2nd of February. Donna McGrath is in the studio with the full low down.
RCB Sports Show
RCB Sports SHow Presented by Adrian O’Connor with Clare Sports Writer Seamus Hayes.
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Weekly Schedule from Monday 21st January
| Monday | |
| 1pm | Opening Sting |
| 1.08pm | News |
| 1.01pm | RCB S&V – Down the Banks |
| 2pm | Programme Share – Fat Friars Ep 1 |
| 3pm | RCB Archive Documentary Hour – Mutton Island Ep 3&4 |
| 4pm | News |
| 4.10pm | Smaointe Show 2 |
| 4.40pm | S&V Documentary Series –Methods of Modern Meitheal Ep 1 |
| 5.15pm | RTE Doc on One – The Nobody Zone Ep 6 |
| 6pm | Sports Show |
| 7pm | Gospel Talk with John Morrison |
| 7:30pm | Programme Share – The Indignant Muse Ep 3 |
| 8pm | RCB Archive Music Hour – Routes |
| 9pm | Closing Sting |
| Tuesday | |
| 1pm | Opening Sting |
| News | |
| 1.08pm | Community Unity |
| 2pm | Programme Share – Hedge Schools Ep 1 |
| 2.45pm | Potions & Piseogs Ep 10 |
| 3pm | Mass |
| 3.30pm | Radio Beams |
| 4pm | News |
| 4.08pm | KCT 2024 Ep 3 – Dr Dickson – Frost Famine 1740 – 1741 |
| 5.15pm | Rte Doc on One – Benjy the Little Gay Bull |
| 6pm | Hospital Requests |
| 7pm | Sports Show Rpt |
| 8pm | Programme Share – Queeriosity |
| 9pm | Closing Sting |
| Wednesday | |
| 1pm | Opening Sting |
| 1.01pm | News |
| 1.08pm | Mike’s Melodies with Mike Lowe |
| 3.15pm | Whales of Wonder Ep 14 |
| 3.30pm | Paulines Poems |
| 4pm | News |
| 4.08pm | S&V Documentary – Kilkee’s Magic |
| 5.05pm | Blind Ambition Ep 1 |
| 5.30pm | Music/Interlude |
| 5.40pm | RCB S&V – From the Family Cookbook Ep 2 |
| 6.00pm | Melody Lounge Show |
| 6.30pm | (Scoth) |
| 7.30pm | Rte Doc on One – Back to the Rock |
| 8.30pm | Smaointe Ep 2 Rpt |
| 9pm | Closing Sting |
| Thursday | |
| 1pm | Opening Sting |
| 1.01pm | News |
| 1:08pm | RCB Out & About 2024 – Ep 10 |
| 2pm | Mass |
| 2.30pm | Hospital Requests |
| 3.30pm | Bookline |
| 4pm | News |
| 4.08pm | Genealogy Show |
| 4.30pm | Radio Beams RPT |
| 5pm | Program Share – Reminiscence on the Radio – 1957 |
| 6.00pm | Boots n Roots Show January Pt 1 & 2 |
| 7pm | RCB Doc – Byways by Bus Ep 2 |
| 7.30pm | Rcb Documentary – First People Ep 3 |
| 8pm | Lee’s Electronic Hour |
| 9pm | Closing Sting |
| Friday | |
| 1pm | Opening Sting |
| Festive Music | |
| 1.08pm | RCB S&V – Let Erin Remember |
| 2.10PM | Programme Share – Seascapes Maritime Ireland January |
| 2.30pm | Mikey’s Mix |
| 3.30pm | RCB S&V – Festivals – Ep Kilmihil Family Festival |
| 4pm | News |
| 4.08pm | The Archive Music Hour – Smoking Room Sessions |
| 5pm | Documentary – Lookouts On The Loop |
| 6pm | John Morrison Country Gospel Hour |
| 7pm | RCB Archive Documentary Hour – Clare Football Trailblazers 1992 Ep 2 |
| 8pm | Mikey’s Mix (Rpt) |
| 9pm | Closing Sting |
| Saturday | |
| 1pm | Opening Sting |
| KCT 2024 Ep 3 Rpt – Dr Dickson – Frost Famine 1740 – 1741 | |
| 2.40pm | Whales of Wonder Ep 14 Rpt |
| 3.00pm | A Litttle Bit of Gardening Show 19 – Pests |
| 3.30pm | Pauline’s Poems Rpt |
| 4pm | Milk’e Melodies Rpt |
| 6pm | Closing Sting |
| Sunday | |
| Opening Sting | |
| 1pm | Community Unity Repeat |
| 2pm | RCB Out & About 2024 Rpt |
| 3.00pm | Reflections |
| 3.30pm | Genealogy Show Rpt |
| 4pm | John Morrison’s Country Gospel Rpt |
| 5pm | Common Factors |
| 6pm | Closing Sting |
Mikey’s Mix
Mikey’s Mix I know it’s a little late but happy New Year to all my wonderful listeners 🥳🎶🎶🇮🇪 and yes I will be live 100% today 2:30 pm 🥵🎶🙌 and re-aired 8pm 🫡🙏💕 Listen live 94.8fm or 92.5fm from West Clare or click listen live on the homepage
Lee’s Electronic Hour
Continuous DJ mix of electronic music tracks. Presented weekly by Lee Costelloe.
Every Thursday from 8PM only on RCB http://www.rcb.ie
Every Thursday from 8PM only on RCB http://www.rcb.ie
The Genealogy Show – Desmond Rebellions
Lorna worked as Project Genealogist for George Boole *200 genealogy project for University College Cork and is an excellent researcher for Irish family histories.
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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.
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Melody Lounge
Tune into the melody lounge with Lee Costelloe where he picks some of his favourite songs from all genres and eras, from the well known to the alternative, you’ll hear it here.Listen in on RCB every Wednesday evening at 6:00pm on RCB.
Paulines Poems with Pauline Skehan Franesca Ward, Larry and Jenny, and Rob Hopkins.
What better way to unwind than to join the Craol award winning show with Pauline Skehan and friends for poetry, chat and song with Pauline , Franesca Ward, Larry and Jenny, Pauline Rob Hopkins.
Radio Beams – Sharon Fitizgerald and Lisa O’Dwyer tells about their kidneys.
Radio Beams show this week is two well known people.Sharon Fitzgerald Director of Irish Kidney Association and also an active member of Clare Clare IKA Branch.
Also we have Lisa O’Dwyer who is Secretary of Clare IKA Branch.
Both tell their story of kidney disease and how is affects them. From their diet and medical needs.
Tune in Tuesday 3,30pm to www.rcb.ie
Community Unity with guests, James Considine ,and Paul Williams.
On today’s Community Unity with Teresa and Padraig , Teresa speaks to James Considine about the 7 night Mostar Medjugorje Pilgrimage in Bosnia and Herzegovina which he is involved in organising for the 27th August this year. More information from Kilrush Parish website
Padraig has the Community Diary of events for the area.
Paul Williams is in the studio on the 75th Anniversary of Williams Hardware in Kilkee founded by his grandparents in 1950, Paul speaks on the history and some of the in’s and out’s of running the Kilkee hardware retail store.
RCB Sports Show
J.Hartmann Jewellers Kilrush sponsors The RCB Sports ShowJ.Hartmann JewellersIt’s 2025 and we’re already back to our winning ways here in Clare with St Flannan’s College stealing a win over Middleton to seal a spot in the TUS Dr. Harty Cup Hurling Semi-Final. Adrian O’ Connor and Clare sports reporter, Seamus Hayes bring you the latest news on Hurling, Football, Rugby and more each Monday evening at 6pm and if you miss the broadcast you can listen back to the podcasts on the RCB.ie website. Contact with your local events or sports news.
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The Genealogy Show – The great frost of 1740
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.
Clans and Surnames Website
facebook Youtubetwitter
The Melody Lounge
Tune into the melody lounge with Lee Costelloe where he picks some of his favourite songs from all genres and eras, from the well known to the alternative, you’ll hear it here.Listen in on RCB every Wednesday evening at 6:00pm on RCB.
Paulines Poems with Larry O’Bryan, Tim Bartlett, Franscesca Ward, Jasna Vusakovic, Rob and Paulines.
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.
Radio Beams – Shanelle Waring Woods Nominated Clare Volunteer.
Radio Beams show this week is with well know Shanelle Waring Woods who was nominated in best Clare Volunteer of the year.She represented Clare at the All Ireland Volunteers of the year.
Shantelle was nominated by her Hockey Club in Clare . The Hockey club have no pitch in Clare . So all the competitive games have to played outside e the county. Currently The club is actively looking to raise sufficing funds to buy a place in Clare.So they are raffling a car.
Shantell is also the manager of a busy organisation called Care About You in Shannon. Where they support people in their homes all over the county.
Shantelle was nominated by her Hockey Club in Clare . The Hockey club have no pitch in Clare . So all the competitive games have to played outside e the county. Currently The club is actively looking to raise sufficing funds to buy a place in Clare.So they are raffling a car.
Shantell is also the manager of a busy organisation called Care About You in Shannon. Where they support people in their homes all over the county.
Radio Beams – Anna Swisher Communication officer CLDC and Active Hope Facilator
Radio Beams show this week is with well known Anna Swisher from California .
Now works in Clare Local Development Company part time as the Communication officer. Anna also works as part of global team as Active Hope Facilitator.
In community groups working collectively for the great benefits of the community.
Tune in Tuesday 3.30pm on to www.rcb.ie Please share.
Now works in Clare Local Development Company part time as the Communication officer. Anna also works as part of global team as Active Hope Facilitator.
In community groups working collectively for the great benefits of the community.
Tune in Tuesday 3.30pm on to www.rcb.ie Please share.
RCB Sports Show
J.Hartmann Jewellers Kilrush sponsors The RCB Sports ShowJ.Hartmann JewellersIn our last RCB Sports Show for 2024, Adrian O’ Connor chats with Seamus Hayes as the look back on a great year for Clare GAA and South West Clare Hurling, Camogie and Football. Adrian also chats with James Sexton as the look at all the results from Sundays inter Club Championship Relay’s and Novice B Cross Country in Lees Road Ennis. From myself and everyone here at the RCB Sports Show, have a wonderful Christmas and a happy new year. See you in 2025.
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