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Clare FM Sideline View Review Monday April 20th Coming up on the show We will look back on Clare’s double weekend showdown with Waterford in the Munster senior hurling and camogie championships We will also look back on the weekend that was in local soccer and look ahead to this weeks midweek U20 action also Clare FM · Clare FM Sideline View Review […] The post Clare FM Sideline View Review Monday April 20th appeared first on Clare FM.

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Three People Including Child Hospitalised Following West Clare Road Traffic Collision Three people including a child have been hospitalised following a road traffic collision in West Clare this afternoon. One person was airlifted to hospital after the two-car collision which occurred on the L2108 at Legard South near Spanish Point. Emergency services were alerted shortly after 2.00pm. National Ambulance Service paramedics; units of Clare County Fire […] The post Three People Including Child Hospitalised Following West Clare Road Traffic Collision appeared first on Clare FM.

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Clare Financial Advisor Claims “Everything Pointing Towards Global Recession” A Clare financial advisor claims “everything is pointing towards a global recession”. Oil prices have soared once again as the prospect of peace between the US and Iran grows more distant. Brent crude futures, which is the primary benchmark for global prices, jumped by over 7% this morning, causing a chain reaction across the world. […] The post Clare Financial Advisor Claims “Everything Pointing Towards Global Recession” appeared first on Clare FM.

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Clare Holidaymakers Urged To Book Flights Now To Avoid Inevitable Price Hikes Clare holidaymakers are being advised to book flights now to avoid price hikes in the coming months. It follows a warning from the International Energy Agency that Europe has maybe “six weeks or so” of jet fuel left. Its chief says flight disruptions could start soon if the Strait of Hormuz isn’t reopened, and oil […] The post Clare Holidaymakers Urged To Book Flights Now To Avoid Inevitable Price Hikes appeared first on Clare FM.

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HIQA Report Finds Clare Nursing Home Didn’t Have Adequate Arrangements To Contain Fire A West Clare Nursing Home was found not to have adequate arrangements in place to contain a fire following an inspection by the health watchdog. It comes as HIQA has published it’s report into Regina House, Kilrush following an unannounced visit in February. On the day of the inspection, 24 residents were in attendance at […] The post HIQA Report Finds Clare Nursing Home Didn’t Have Adequate Arrangements To Contain Fire appeared first on Clare FM.

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West Clare Pensioner Says Healthcare Supports Unavailable “Despite Lifetime Of Work” A West Clare man says he and his wife are being left with nowhere to turn as they face into serious health challenges without support. 78-Year Old Tony, who’s acting as a full-time carer for his wife, who is due to undergo spinal decompression surgery, claims he’s been unable to access public homecare support and […] The post West Clare Pensioner Says Healthcare Supports Unavailable “Despite Lifetime Of Work” appeared first on Clare FM.

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Medical Emergency Forces Europe-Bound Flight To Divert To Shannon A flight from South America to Europe diverted to Shannon Airport overnight after a passenger was reported to have fallen ill. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight 268 was travelling from Paramaribo in Suriname to Amsterdam in the Netherlands at the time. Shortly before 3.30am, while the flight was about 100 kilometres south of Ireland, the […] The post Medical Emergency Forces Europe-Bound Flight To Divert To Shannon appeared first on Clare FM.

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Home Carer Recruitment Events To Take Place Across Clare Home carer recruitment events are set to take place across Clare. Dovida has been operating in Clare for over 20 years and currently provides support to over 8,000 people in this county. To boost its headcount, it will now be hosting recruitment roadshows in Ennis, Ennistymon, Kilrush, Kilkee, Miltown Malbay, Lisdoonvarna, Newmarket-On-Fergus, Shannon and Killaloe […] The post Home Carer Recruitment Events To Take Place Across Clare appeared first on Clare FM.

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Broadford Woman Claims Village “Neglected” Amid Road Safety Concerns An east Clare woman claims her village has been “neglected” when it comes to basic infrastructure. Broadford resident Elaine O’Connell is calling for action amid ongoing road safety issues in her area. Specifically, she’s looking for footpath upgrades and traffic calming measures on the community’s main thoroughfare. She says Broadford hasn’t got its fair share […] The post Broadford Woman Claims Village “Neglected” Amid Road Safety Concerns appeared first on Clare FM.

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€90,000 In Governmnt Funding For East Clare Walking Trail Upgrade works at a Clare walking trail have received Government funding to the tune of €90,000. The allocation from the Department of Rural and Community Development will cover car park improvement works and the upgrade of 1.4 kilometres of the trail at Woodpark in Mountshannon. The department has also confirmed that Coillte’s maintenance list for […] The post €90,000 In Governmnt Funding For East Clare Walking Trail appeared first on Clare FM.

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Two Clare Hotels Cease Hosting Ukrainian Refugees The number of multi-occupancy facilities hosting Ukrainian refugees in Clare has almost halved in the space of two years. With two hotels having ceased accommodating Ukrainians at the end of March, the number of accommodation centres in the county now stands at 16. There are currently 831 Ukrainian Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection, or BOTPs, living […] The post Two Clare Hotels Cease Hosting Ukrainian Refugees appeared first on Clare FM.

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Almost 70% Of Clare Short-Term Lets Are Entire Homes Almost 70% of short-term lets in Clare are entire homes. New figures released by the Department of Housing show as of October 2025, 69% of the county’s 2,040 short-term residential units, such as AirBnBs, are listed as full houses or apartments. This is above the national average of 64%, while it’s also been revealed that […] The post Almost 70% Of Clare Short-Term Lets Are Entire Homes appeared first on Clare FM.

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Lohan Pleased With Banner Scoring Power After Thrilling Opening Round Win Of Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare boss Brian Lohan is pleased with the manner in which his side ground out a first home championship victory since 2024 by defeating Waterford in Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosiog. A late goal from Shane Meehan eventually sealed a 2-33 to 4-21 victory over the Deise with Peter Duggan also finding the net early in […] The post Lohan Pleased With Banner Scoring Power After Thrilling Opening Round Win Of Munster Senior Hurling Championship appeared first on Clare FM.

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Memorials Erected For Four Unidentified Persons At Drumcliffe Cemetery Official memorials have been erected at the graves of four unidentified people in Drumcliffe Cemetery. The deceased were recovered off the coasts of Doolin, the Cliffs of Moher, Aille Na Searrach and Fanore between 2010 and 2020. The headstones paying tribute to two women, a man and another unidentified person were erected by Irish Natural […] The post Memorials Erected For Four Unidentified Persons At Drumcliffe Cemetery appeared first on Clare FM.

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Foudy Confident Of Further Progress For Clare Camogie In 2026 The manager of the Clare camogie squad feels his side have taken huge strides in their progression so far in the 2026 campaign. A one point loss after extra time against Waterford saw their Munster championship campaign come to an end, with the Deise firing the winning score with the last act of the game. […] The post Foudy Confident Of Further Progress For Clare Camogie In 2026 appeared first on Clare FM.

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Ennis Rugby Club Secure Famous Victory In Munster Junior Plate Final Ennis Rugby Club captured the Munster Junior Plate this weekend It’s after they overcame Clonmel 31-25 to claim the silverware The Clare outfit trailed 13-9 at the break but crossed for crucial second half tries to overcome that deficit. It was their first time in the final for 26 years. The post Ennis Rugby Club Secure Famous Victory In Munster Junior Plate Final appeared first on Clare FM.

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Two Divers Assisted By Irish Coast Guard Helicopter Crew Two divers were airlifted to safety by an Irish Coast Guard helicopter after they got into difficulty off the Co Clare coast this afternoon. The alarm was raised shortly before 4.00pm when the pair were reported to have experienced difficulties while diving at the Bridges of Ross on the Loop Head Peninsula. Colleagues on the […] The post Two Divers Assisted By Irish Coast Guard Helicopter Crew appeared first on Clare FM.

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Clare Record Opening Win Of Munster Championship With Six Point Win Over Waterford Clare have recorded their first win of the 2026 Munster Hurling Championship. Brian Lohan’s men defeated Waterford 2-33 to 4-21 in Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chiosóg this afternoon. Mark Rodgers top-scored for The Banner with 12 points while Seán Rynne added five from play. Clare FM analyst Tommy Guilfoyle says the performance in the third quarter […] The post Clare Record Opening Win Of Munster Championship With Six Point Win Over Waterford appeared first on Clare FM.

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South Clare School To Benefit From New Special Class Clare’s fast growing town is set to benefit from a new special education class. It follows a government announcement to sanction an additional 40 classes nationwide. Among them will be a new specialist Autism and Autistic Spectrum class at Sixmilebridge National School. Principal Gareth Heagney says it’s a major boost for the community. You can […] The post South Clare School To Benefit From New Special Class appeared first on Clare FM.

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Calls For Action On Ennis Billboard “Lagging Behind” Town’s Progress There’s a call for action on an Ennis billboard said to be “lagging behind” the rest of the town. Clarecastle Sinn Féin Councillor Tommy Guilfoyle has asked Ennis Municipal District to enter into a partnership with the owner of the building in O’Connell Square behind the O’Connell monument bearing a disused sign on its side […] The post Calls For Action On Ennis Billboard “Lagging Behind” Town’s Progress appeared first on Clare FM.

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Three New Defibrillators For South East Clare Three new defibrillators have been rolled out in South-East Clare. The new appliances have been installed at Spar in Ardnarcusha, the Church in Shannon Banks and Applegreen in Westbury. Community First Responder training is expected to ger underway in the near future. Shannonbanks Sinn Féin Councillor James Ryan says it’s a huge boost for the […] The post Three New Defibrillators For South East Clare appeared first on Clare FM.

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Huge Crowd To Descend On Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosoig For Opening Game Of Munster Senior Hurling Championship Clare are set to begin their 2026 Munster senior hurling championship campaign this afternoon. Brian Lohan’s side play their first home championship tie in over 11 months when Waterford come to Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosiog. It’s expected there will be late changes to the starting 15 announced by management on Friday, with the likes of […] The post Huge Crowd To Descend On Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosoig For Opening Game Of Munster Senior Hurling Championship appeared first on Clare FM.

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Foudy Proud Of Banner Display After Battling Performance In Munster Camogie Quarter Final Loss To Waterford Clare camogie boss Eugene Foudy is praising the character of his side as they narrowly missed out on a place in the Munster camogie semi final A last second winner in extra time saw Waterford overcoming Clare by 0-25 to 3-15 in Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosiog Aisling Cooney’s goal looked to have sent the game […] The post Foudy Proud Of Banner Display After Battling Performance In Munster Camogie Quarter Final Loss To Waterford appeared first on Clare FM.

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Ennis And Barefield Residents “Very Anxious” To See Ballyalla Lake Investment Residents of Ennis and Barefield are said to be “very anxious” to see investment in the “jewel of the crown” of the area. Fianna Fáil Councillor Daly has requested an updated on proposed enhancement works at Ballyalla Lake on the outskirts of the county town. Ennis Municipal District says improvements being considered include the upgrade […] The post Ennis And Barefield Residents “Very Anxious” To See Ballyalla Lake Investment appeared first on Clare FM.

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Hopes Local Area Hackney Scheme Will Alleviate Nightime Transport Concerns In Rural Clare It’s hoped the revised Local Area Hackney Scheme will help to alleviate nightime transport concerns in parts of rural Clare. It comes as the National Transport Authority has opened the scheme for new applicants in the county. Under the scheme, the number of Local Area Hackney drivers available in community will increase from one to […] The post Hopes Local Area Hackney Scheme Will Alleviate Nightime Transport Concerns In Rural Clare appeared first on Clare FM.

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Clare Has 3rd Highest Rate Of Solar Panel Installation Clare now has the third-highest rate of solar panel installation nationwide. A new report from EnergyEfficiency.ie shows there was 3,338 panels erected here in the last five years. The growth is being attributed to relaxations of VAT and planning permission requirements for roof-mounted systems. Editor of EnergyEfficiency.ie Briain Kelly says further progress is expected. You […] The post Clare Has 3rd Highest Rate Of Solar Panel Installation appeared first on Clare FM.

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Clare Hoping To Build On Momentum Of National League Success In Munster Camogie Championship Opener Clare’s camogie side are bidding to book a spot in the Munster senior semi final this afternoon Eugene Foudy’s outfit host Waterford at Zimmer Biomet Pairc Chiosiog in a repeat of last years All Ireland quarter-final. The game comes just six days after Clare claimed the Division 1B league title, while Waterford lost out to […] The post Clare Hoping To Build On Momentum Of National League Success In Munster Camogie Championship Opener appeared first on Clare FM.

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Hiker Airlifted To Hospital After Fall In The Burren A woman has been airlifted to hospital after she was injured in a fall in the Burren in North Clare this afternoon. The incident shortly before 4.00pm Knockaunroe in the Burren National Park. The woman had been hiking in the area at the time. National Ambulance Service paramedics and volunteers from the Doolin unit of […] The post Hiker Airlifted To Hospital After Fall In The Burren appeared first on Clare FM.

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Hiker Airlifted To Hospital After Fall In The Burren A woman has been airlifted to hospital after she was injured in a fall in the Burren in North Clare this afternoon. The incident shortly before 4.00pm Knockaunroe in the Burren National Park. The woman had been hiking in the area at the time. National Ambulance Service paramedics and volunteers from the Doolin unit of […] The post Hiker Airlifted To Hospital After Fall In The Burren appeared first on Clare FM.

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Clare FM Sideline View Friday April 17th On this evening’s show We preview Clare’s Munster senior hurling championship opener against Waterford, look ahead to this weeks local soccer action and we have the latest episode of More Than A Club Clare FM · Clare FM Sideline View Friday April 17th The post Clare FM Sideline View Friday April 17th appeared first on Clare FM.

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