17-Feb | The Loop Show



Well its raining again after a few days of almost spring like weather we are back to the rain…so on with the show.In the community centre Kilrush alst night at public meeting facilitated by West Clare Family Resource Centre a packed hall people want to know what happened to West Clare Early Years…there at least 300 people here already. So on the Loop show I have a compilation of recordings of members of the public staff and politicians hearing the story of the sudden closure of the company
It went very well very tense but very well behaved meeting considering how angry parents and workers were treated at the sudden closure of these facilities here in West Clare. ….also on the show chatting to Trea Heapes of Loop Head Tourism and Steve Morris of Seol Sionna… 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm )


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The Loop Show | 20.Jan.2016

It felt like Spring this morning coming into the studios at the community centre in Kilkee it was raining but the birds were singing and the day got better so maybe the rain will go away anyway on with the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting Tom Prendeville on the 1916 commeration s in West Clare starting with the lecture in the Teach Ceoil Kilrush hosted by the Kilrush and District Historical Society,with Trea Heapes of Pure Camping on marking the Imbolc start of Spring at Querrin on Jan 31 chatting with Ann Hayes Inis Cathaigh Ceolthas on recent activities, Liadh Ní Riada MEP for Southern Region Sinn Féin on meeting with community groups at Kilrush Community Centre last Friday and Mary McGrath of The West Clare Mini Marathon upcoming Marathon on the 31st of Jan all on this evenings show …. 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm ) coming from the RCB studios at Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare….


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The Loop Show | 15.Dec.15

And still it rains not too bad this evening but there were very few good days since last we met on the Loop.. the weather is mentioned a few times on this evenings show and there is definitely a Christmas feel I have managed to squeeze in my favourite Xmas song ….so on the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting with Trea Heapes of Pure Camping on marking the Winter Soltice at Querrin on Dec 20th Tommy Comerford on weather issues and Xmas in Doonbeg, Ailish Connolly chatting about tourism and activities in Kilbaha, Paul Williams of the Kilkee Chamber of Commerce on commercial and other activities in the town, Mort Collins reporting from Kilrush on the build up to the holidays rolling out on this evenings show …. 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm ) coming from the RCB studios at Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare….


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The Loop Show | 15.Dec.15 – Listen in a background window

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And what a week we had since last Tuesday 1st of Dec with three days of storms oh and the rain, the rain and the rain….so on the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn reporting on the Xmas Fair in Carrigaholt couldn’t emulate Teresa Mannion of RTE news but I tried, chatting Gary Kiely about upcoming Public meeting on plans for the slipway at Kilkee Pier, Brian McCarthy Clare CoCo on the Clare County Development Plan into the future, Martin Gleeson Kilkee Kilkee Amphitheater about One Act Drama Fest they participated in Galway at the weekend and Tracy Costelloe Crawford about next Sundays busy schedule Xmas fundraiser at the station all on tonights show …. 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm ) coming from the RCB studios at the Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare also streaming live at www.rcb.ie enjoy….


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The Loop Show | 01.12.15



Ah finally we have reached the last month of 2015 it was a long haul…. Today 1st of Dec and we are getting slightly Christmassy on the Loop Show this evening on Raidió Corca Baiscinn highlighting the Xmas Fair in Carrigaholt with Teresa Glendenning reporting’ Ann Hayes on another award win for Inis Cathaigh Comhaltas and getting ready for the Wran…Helen Walsh Co Clare Chief Librarian on the launch of the booklet programme for commemorating 1916 in 2016 in Clare, chatting to a few fishermen about rightaways to the Kilkee Pier, Trea Heapes on the Climate Change gathering on Lahinch Beach on Sunday and Dermott Hayes community activist on the climate Change Conference in Paris all on tonights show …. 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm ) coming from the RCB studios at the Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare also streaming live at www.rcb.ie enjoy….

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The Loop Show | 25.Nov.15

Wet and miserable today but sure its November but on with the Loop Show anyway …on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting to Murt Collins Kilrush Tidy Towns ,Sinéad Patrice Crowley on West Clare Buy and Sell group on Facebook Martin Gleeson Kilkee Amphitheatre on getting to the All Ireland one act dramas finals in Galway chatting to honeymoon couple from Chicago about their connection with Kilkee, Christy Curtin of Clare county council on different activities and projects and Moira Garry reporting from Cooraclare all on tonight’s show …. 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm ) coming from the RCB studios at the Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare also streaming live at www.rcb.ie enjoy….

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The Loop Show | 17.Nov.15

Well well we are now naming Irish storms and the latest one is lashing through Clare Stoirm Barney..but we will go ahead with the Loop Show anyway but power could go at anytime and hope we stay on air.. the Loop Show …on Raidió Corca Baiscinn chatting to Paddy Waldron of the Clare Roots Society on DNA helping people to find long lost relatives, Pauline McDonogh, Regional Waste Prevention Co-ordinator, Southern Waste Region on European Week for Waste Reduction Tommy Comerford Doonbeg winning Clare Pride of Place national award Gary Kiely Kilkee Dive Centre on major re alining of entrance road to Kilkee Pier Dermot Hayes on the New Public Participation Network launching in Co Clare all on tonights show …. 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 (repeated on Wednesday at 5.07pm ) coming from the RCB studios at the Community Centre Kilkee and covering South West Clare also streaming live at www.rcb.ie enjoy….


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