On Friday’s Morning Focus with John Cooke we heard County Board Secretary Pat Fitzgerald speaking with Clare FM Sport’s Lisa Lawlor at last night’s convention
Just half of the motions on the agenda for the Clare County Board convention were discussed at last night’s meeting
All Games motions have been deferred as clubs are to be supplied with a document from the fixtures committee detailing plans for the year ahead – Lisa Lawlor had the details.
Mairead Collins took to the streets of Ennis and visited some local shops to find out how the Christmas atmosphere and preparation is going…
In our final Christmas memory we heard from Fr. Brendan Quinlivan, PP Scarriff, Feakle, Flagmount and Kilanena, Communications Officer with the Diocese of Killaloe and Presenter of Clare FM’s Beyond Belief
The Stonehall native’s song of choice was ‘Little Town of Bethlehem’.
Mary Haugh in Moyasta spoke with John about the annual social and evening of entertainment at Garrihy’s Bar Moyasta in aid of Cahercalla Hospice on Saturday night
It begins at 9.30 pm with music by Michael Sexton, dancing and musical entertainment
They will have an Auction for a Clare Jersey signed by Davy Fitzgerald and all the team and beautifully framed
Santa will also visit and there’ll be a raffle, spot prizes and finger food – Mary encouraged all to come along and support!
The Carols by Candlelight Service is taking place in St. Columba’s Church, Bindon Street, Ennis on Saturday night at 8pm
Quin Soprano Helen Houlihan, Canon Bob Hanna and Musical Director Michael Hennessy joined John in studio with details of other Christmas Carol services in Kilrush, Ennis and Kilfenora
Helen performed "Maria Wiegenliede" (The Virgin’s Slumber Song) by Max Reger accompanied by Michael.
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