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The Loop Show 09/08/16

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Ninth 0f Aug and tá an Loop Show beagnach réidh cun Chraoladh ón RCB studios at the community centre in Kilkee bringing you the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting to Ann Hayes of Inis Cathaigh Comhaltas on the upcoming Fleadh Ceoil na h-Éireann in Ennis starting this weekend,chatting to Stephen Rowan on the Loop Head Lighthouse, Finbarr Furey’s concert in Kilkee Church was a great success and a quick chat with him on the night, chatting to Carmen of Carmens Riding and Treking Centre in Querrin , Eugene Costello reporting on Currach regattas and Tommy Comerford on events coming up in Doonbeg…. the show is presented and produced by Michael O’Connell every Tuesday evening from 6.03 to 7.00 PM on 92.5 and 94.8 FM your local community radio Raidió Corca Baiscinn (repeated on Wednesday at 5.03pm ) coming from the RCB studios at Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare….also streaming live on www.rcb.ie

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The Kilkee Civic Trust presents..

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KCT’s summer Clare-Quinn-1-of-2-200x283season of Music continues with Summer Serenade, featuring Clare Quinn – Mezzo Soprano, accompanied by superb local guest performers, at Cultúrlann Sweeney, Kilkee.
Venue: Cultúrlann Sweeney, Kilkee
When: Friday 29th July at 8pm
Tickets: Cultúrlann Sweeney Box Office 065-9060769 & or On-line at www.glor.ie Cost: Adults €10 & Children /Students €8 Clare Quinn will be accompanied by.. Read More..

The Loop Show – Current Affairs in and around around the Loop Head – 26/07/16

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A dull day today just more of the same as we finish out the last week of July 2016 from the RCB studios at the community centre in Kilkee bringing you the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting to Ann Hayes of Inis cathaigh Comhaltas on the Annual Trad Music and set dancing in Kilrush, Moira Garry reporting from Cooraclare on the Rose of Clare Fest on this weekend also some music and song from last nights show in the Community Centre Kilrush on 1916 rising performed by the Cracked Spoon Theatre chatting to Eugene Costello on Currach regattas and finishing up with some music from the concert in the Teach Ceol on Saturday night all on this evenings show at RCB …. the show is presented and produced by Michael O’Connell every Tuesday evening from 6.03 to 7.00 PM on 92.5 and 94.8 FM your local community radio Raidió Corca Baiscinn (repeated on Wednesday at 5.03pm ) coming from the RCB studios at Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare…. www.rcb.ie

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Kilkee Civic Trust Summer talks

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The Kilkee Civic Trust talks return to the Kilkee bay Hotel,every Wednesday at 8:00pm.The KCT have carefully selected an interesting portfolio of speakers and an eclectic range of topics. We hope you will enjoy all of them.RCB are there to record the Summer Talks and each are broadcast on the following Monday at 4:00pm shortly followed here by the Podcast of each talk.The Live talks are illustrated with images and diagrams.Head on over for an hour or so every Wednesday from 8:00pm

The Loop Show 12/07/16

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What a lovely day it turned out to be and from the RCB studios at the community centre in Kilkee bringing you the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting to Murt Collins of Kilrush Tidy Towns to Margaret Considine about the Loop Head Gathering Fest just over last weekend, to Kevin Haugh on his lecture in the Kilkee Bay Hotel for the Kilkee Civic Trust Wed 13th chatting to Lorna Wallace on the upcoming Peadar Clancy Festival and the unveiling of the memorial at Cranny in his memory, Moira Garry reporting from Cooraclare and chatting to Clare McGrath Water Safety Officer with Clare Co Co on the Safety Buoys placed in Kilkee Bay all on this evenings show at RCB …. the show is presented and produced by Michael O’Connell every Tuesday evening from 6.03 to 7.00 PM on 92.5 and 94.8 FM your local community radio Raidió Corca Baiscinn (repeated on Wednesday at 5.03pm ) coming from the RCB studios at Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare…. www.rcb.ie

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The Loop Show – 05/07/16

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Not a bad day today the Willie Week is in full swing…. we have a lot on the show this evening. Caught up with Michael Waugh and his Wild West Tours Ireland group in Kilkee last Thursday Eugene Costelloe reporting from the Maherees Regatta Co Kerry last Sunday, Anne Hayes giving us results on the Fleadh Ceoil an Clár 0n 24/26th of June in Kilrush, Margaret Considine on the upcoming Loop Head Gathering Fest in Cross next weekend and Tommy Comerford reporting from Doonbeg.. beidh siad go léir ar an cláir an trathnóna seo ar an cuigiú lá de mhí Iúil 5 of July on 92.5 and 94.8FM streaming live on www.rcb.ie this Tuesday evening.coming from the RCB studios Community Centre Kilkee and repeating at 5pm on Wed 15th enjoy…

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The Loop Show 29/06/16

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A very busy couple of days the kids on school holidays everywhere and the summer season has started well sort of very heavy rain around for most of today….so we have a lot on the show this evening at 6.03 Eugene Costelloe reporting on the Kilkee Currach Regatta at Kilkee on Sunday also some commentary, On Thursday and Saturday at events and getting ints on the Fleadh Ceoil an Clár in Kilrush Some excerpts from the unveiling of the Memorial Sphere commemorating 1916 in Ennis on Sun 26th the launch of Ruth Woods art exhibition at Culturlann Sweeny by Seamus Connolly on Wed 22nd and covering the Kilrush and District Historical tour of the Vandeluer Walld Gardens and Woods.. beidh siad go léir ar an cláir an trathnóna seo ar an ochtú lá is fiche de mhí Meitheamh 28 of June on 92.5 and 94.8FM streaming live on www.rcb.ie this Tuesday evening.coming from the RCB studios Community Centre Kilkee and repeating at 5pm on Wed 15th enjoy…

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The Loop Show 14/06/16

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Well the summer finished on Friday for the moment but hopefully the good weather will return soon a muggy wet day today…as usual we have a busy Loop show at 6.03 Again linking up with Paddy Waldron who was guiding two Canadians around West Clare searching for their ancestors records and they hit gold. Shelagh and Autumn Scanlon get very excited about all the links they made.. at the Taste of the Loop on Sunday and the launch of the Loop Food Trail chatting to some participants.. more chatting to people tracing their roots this time a young lady from Michigan connecting back to Killard, Eugene Costelloe reporting on the Currach Regatta at Clarecastle ar an cláir an trathnóna seo an ceathrú lá dheag de mhí Meitheamh a busy show on 92.5 and 94.8FM streaming live on www.rcb.ie this Tuesday evening.coming from the RCB studios Community Centre Kilkee and repeating at 5pm on Wed 15th enjoy…

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The Loop Show – 08/06/16

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What a weekend except for Clare losing to Waterford in the hurling.but they still are in with a chance of getting to the All Ireland in September..lots on the the Loop show at 6.03 We have a lot on the show Australians Joanne and Graham looking for family connections in Querrin at the Kilbaha Gallery chatting to Liz Greehy also chatting to a young German couple about milking cows at Truskslieve Loop Head a quick visit to the relaunch of the Woodland Bistro at the Vandeleur Walled Gardens talking to proprietor Mairead O’Brien and Ger Dollard of Clare Co Council on Saturday achat At Teampaill Meadhe Querrin Joanne Campbell and Graham in their search fo Joanne’s search for her ancestors in Crotty’s yesterday meeting Sharon Anne Clancy and Carol Clancy Johnson Americans linking back to Kilrush with help from Paddy Waldron Talking to Peggy Roche Boyle on Monday morning after linkin up with family and friends on Monday night befor they head for north Clare and Tony Lynch Goo Food Circle telling us all about the upcoming Taste of the Loop on Sunday ar an cláir an trathnóna seo and seachtú lá de mhí Meitheamh on 92.5 and 94.8FM streaming live on www.rcb.ie this Tuesday evening.coming from the RCB studios Community Centre Kilkee ….

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The Loop Show – 31/05/16

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Michael O’Connell brings you the latest news and events from every parish in south west Clare, and discusses the latest social and political issues. Always present at the biggest events in west Clare, Michael brings you all the latest goings on every Tuesday evening from 6pm.


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