Scariff Bay Community Radio Podcasts SBCR

 News and events from around East Clare for the weekend  of the 10th-11th January 2026

-14.08 Weather forecast  sponsored by Paddy Punch engineering Scariff, read by Jim Collins  News sponsored by Boru Entertainment https://linktr.ee/boruentertainment

The El Politico team are back with their review of 2025 and attempt to Mystic Meg it for 2026.   In Ep 3  it’s the International Awards for Biggest political gaffe, Best international politician and Worst international politician. With Thomas Bóttcher, Stephen Minogue and Political analyst Paul Bugler.

Recorded on 9th January 2026 and broadcast on 11th December 2026

The El Politico team are back with their review of 2025 and look forward to 2026. In this tepisode it’s the National awards for politicians  across the country.  With Thomas Böttcher, Stephen Minogue and Political analyst Paul Bugler. Recorded on 9th January 2026 and broadcast on 11th December 2026

The El Politico team are back with their review of 2025 and dare to have a think about 2026.  In this episode it’s the Local awards for politicians in East Clare and the full county as well as a musical interlude to start with. With Thomas Bóttcher, Stephen Minogue and Political analyst Paul Bugler

Introduced by Jim Collins with commentary by Pat McNamara and game analysis from Nicholas Rynne. Half and full time analysis by Pat O’Brien.

-00.00 introduction and teams

-05.24 first half

-37.01 half time analysis, with 

-38.05 analysis Pat O’Brien

-43.48 second half

-1.17.00.Full time analysis

-1.23.05 Post game interview with Clare Manager Brian Lohan

Pat McNamara, Stephen Minogue, Tom Hanley  and host Jim Collins, discuss what’s in the papers and online concerning matters in Co Clare. We encourage you to support your local media, the Clare Champion, Clare Echo, and online the Clare Herald.  To send a message or comment  to the studio - Message or what’s app  on 089 2582647 or email [email protected]

 compiled by Ursula Hogan and read by Fiona Hogan.

News sponsored by Boru Entertainment https://linktr.ee/boruentertainment

The playoffs are here and it's Superwild card weekend in the NFL. It’s also that time of year when a number of head coaches have lost their jobs and a few more might go this weekend depending on results. Analysis and news with Morgan O’Donoghue. originally to be broadcast 11th January 2026

 talking about the Mountshannon Hall project which received positive funding news before Christmas 2025.

Originally broadcast as part of Saturday Chronicle 3rd January 2026  hosted by Marie McNamara and Trish Nugent and broadcast live from the SBCR studio at the Derg Alliance Building Scariff. Saturday Chronicle is Sponsored by JAMES M NASH AND DERG KITCHEN DESIGN http://dergkitchendesign.ie Message or what’s app the studio on 089 2582647 or email [email protected]

talks about the upcoming launch of his new book, the second in the Erica’s light series called  “ The Ancient scroll awaits”  Book launch takes place at the Edna O’Brien library on Saturday 24th January at 11am  www.emccoaching.ie 

Originally broadcast as part of Saturday Chronicle 3rd January 2026  hosted by Marie McNamara and Trish Nugent and broadcast live from the SBCR studio at the Derg Alliance Building Scariff. Saturday Chronicle is Sponsored by JAMES M NASH AND DERG KITCHEN DESIGN http://dergkitchendesign.ie Message or what’s app the studio on 089 2582647 or email [email protected]