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The Genealogy Show Series 9 Episode 36 – Irish Emigration to Argentina.

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This weeks edition is produced and presented by Owen Mulligan, Ailbhe Maddock and Garbhan Kenneally.

~ Background of migration to Argentina
~ Contrast of Irish migration to South America vs North America
~ Success of Irish migrants and tensions with native populations

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.

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Video Game Nostalgia

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Video Games old and new will be discussed from the creator to the plot and soundtracks.
Also on the show , keeping you up to date in the latest video game news ranging from upcoming games and remakes to bug issues , events and more.
Broadcasting Every Monday at 7pm on 92.5fm and 94.8fm and live stream.
Stay tuned all you gamers out there! Video Games Nostalgia

RCB Sports Show

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On this RCB Sports Show, we review Clare’s victory over Waterford in Munster Senior Football Championship plus hear from Colm Collins & Eoin Cleary after game & also preview the Munster Minor football semi-Final Clare V Cork this Wed night May 15th . We review victories for Clare Senior & Minor Hurlers over Waterford plus hear from Gerry O’Connor Joint Manager & Pat O’Connor Captain Clare Senior Hurlers. We hear from 2019 Crotty Cup Cycling winner Stephen Murphy & Race Commissaire Roddy Keane,Robert Clancy rounds up the local Soccer news plus James Sexton gives us the local athletics results.
Also leave any comments or opinion on our Facebook page or our Twitter account.The Text Line is open on 089–4228491

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Tune in every Monday evening at 6pm and repeated Tuesdays at 5pm 92.5fm – 94.8fm, alternatively live stream with any mobile smart device and tablet or desktop anywhere in the world from the Listen Live page.


LINKS #GAA, #ClareGAA, #TippGAA, #MunsterGAA, #BestofSport

Local Elections 2019 – Ask the Candidate

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A series of interviews with your local candidates in South West Clare hosted by Mike Curran and Brian Davis. Each candidate has 10 minutes only to answer a series of questions. If you want to know how our candidates for the local elections would deal with local issues such as depopulation and bringing jobs to the area then don’t miss it.

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Bill Chambers – Fianna Fáil

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Ian Lynch – Independent

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Joseph Woulfe – Independent

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Voilet-Anne Wynne – Sinn Féin

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Cillian Murphy – Fianna Fáil

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Mikey Taylor – Fine Gael

Local 2019 Election Interviews P.J. Kelly – Fianna Fáil

Local 2019 Election Interviews – Gabriel Keating – Fine Gael

The Word – Small Beginnings

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Join the gang every Sunday for an hour of relaxing discussion on issues of spirituality, and some great music thrown in too. Forget your worries and listen to The Word.

Reflections 12.05.19

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A weekly 30-minute space for Christian prayer, song and devotion. It is presented by the Kilkee Prayer Group led by Anne Haugh and Kathleen Ryan and joined in by Donnie Dillon, Anne Marie Harte and Antonio Cebas. 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. All listeners at home are invited to add their own prayers and petitions and together with those of the group offer them in unison to the Grace of the Lord and our Blessed Lady.

The Gardening Show

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In the studio with James, John and Local gardener Johnny Collins knowledge drawn from a lifetime of experience these guys know their onions and best of all it wont cost a bean just tune in to 94.8fm or stream online from the play button.

The Genealogy Show Series 9 Episode 35 – Mulhern Family History

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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.

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What’s On with Guest Paul Edson of West Clare Cycle Club

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30 minutes live Thursday broadcast highlighting some of the main events taking place around the county and beyond. Live interviews, sports analysis, entertainment news, good banter and more. Donnie Dillon, John O’Boyle, Suzanne Dillon and Antonio Cebas will keep you entertained and informed with what’s going on. Todays guest is Paul Edson of West Clare Cycle Club speaking about the return of the upcoming Crotty Cup

RCB Sports Show

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On this RCB Sports Show, we preview the Clare V Waterford Munster Senior Football 1st Rd Championship match with Joe Garry & Michael Considine giving us their thoughts on the game. We also preview the Munster Minor football B Final Clare V Tipperary with selector Jim Conlon. Robert Clancy rounds up the local Soccer news plus James Sexton gives us the local athletics results.

Also leave any comments or opinion on our Facebook page or our Twitter account.The Text Line is open on 089–4228491

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Tune in every Monday evening at 6pm and repeated Tuesdays at 5pm 92.5fm – 94.8fm, alternatively live stream with any mobile smart device and tablet or desktop anywhere in the world from the Listen Live page.


LINKS #GAA, #ClareGAA, #TippGAA, #MunsterGAA, #BestofSport[/p]

Video Game Nostalgia

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Video Games old and new will be discussed from the creator to the plot and soundtracks.
Also on the show , keeping you up to date in the latest video game news ranging from upcoming games and remakes to bug issues , events and more.
Broadcasting Every Monday at 7pm on 92.5fm and 94.8fm and live stream.
Stay tuned all you gamers out there! Video Games Nostalgia

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We are currently experiencing transmitter problems after the heavy winds here in Kilkee. While the FM signal is down, programming continues through the live stream for phone, tablet or desktop at http://rcb.ie/listen-live/ , please note there is a small delay of seconds while a connection is established to sthe stream . The FM signal will be down until storm damage is repaired on Tuesday 7th May. Sorry for any inconvenience. Thank you for your patience.

What’s On

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A 30 minute live Thursday broadcast highlighting some of the main events taking place around the county and beyond. Live interviews, sports analysis, entertainment news, good banter and more. Donnie Dillon, John O’Boyle, Suzanne Dillon and Antonio Cebas will keep you entertained and informed with what’s going on.

The Genealogy Show – Series 9 Episode 34 ~ 1911 Census and 1919 Timeline

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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.

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RCB invites applicants for the position of Part Time Trainer and Outreach Coordinator.

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RCB (Raidio Corca Baiscinn) invites applicants for the position of Part Time Training & Outreach Coordinator.

This position is funded under the Pobal Community Services Programme.

Duties include


Outreach

  • Liaise and build partnerships with local community groups, schools and local charities
  • Assist with promoting the station in the community and raising visibility.
  • Contribute to planning and organising community-focused Station activities
  • Act as an ambassador of the station to all members and groups within the community


Volunteer

  • Develop and implement programmes to recruit, induct, train and allocate volunteers
  • Empowering, developing and motivating volunteers
  • Maintain and coordinate volunteer involvement and databases
  • Assist new volunteers with recording and basic questions.
  • Assist with work placements
  • Circulate relevant information about volunteer opportunities to the wider community.


Training

  • Provide volunteer training in both group and individual training sessions
  • Prepare a comprehensive annual training plan, in conjunction with the manager and other staff members – to include: Induction, QQI training and expanding training opportunities
  • Facilitate the carrying out of internal and external evaluations


Skills & Qualities

  • Train the Trainer Qualification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Candidates must have experience in an organisational role;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Creativity & idea generation
  • A good team worker
  • Aware of the workings of community/voluntary sector


Please send CV and cover letter for the attention of Station Manager, Sorcha Daly to by 10th of May

Paulines Poems

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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.