Scariff Bay Community Radio Podcasts SBCR

Preparations are well and truly underway for a busy Christmas season at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park. It will take place from the 28th of November to December 23rd. Marie Brennan who is  events manager in the park was on the show to tell us more about it. 

Originally broadcast as part of Saturday Chronicle 15th November 2025 hosted by Daragh Leamy and Stephen Minogue. 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]

News from East Clare with Gda Dave Horan , Killaloe  Garda station. Originally broadcast as part of Saturday Chronicle 15th November 2025 hosted by Daragh Leamy and Stephen Minogue.

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]

 The Ray of Sunshine does amazing work helping those who need it most in Kenya. From building homes, schools and many more, their work truly changes lives. The director of the charity Olive Halpin spoke with Daragh and Stephen about their work.

Originally broadcast as part of Saturday Chronicle 15th November 2025 hosted by Daragh Leamy and Stephen Minogue. 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]

Pat O’Brien, Pat McNamara 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]

For part two of A Flow of Words ‘My Humble Abode’ we have stories and poems of communion, connection and setting down roots.  

Arthur Watson tests the water and feels transformed in ‘Transubstantiation’.

Eileen Donnellan tells of deep connection and heartbreak  in ‘Home is Where the Heart Is’

A message delivered from the leafy heights of a horse chestnut tree still resonates years later and Anthony Lenihnan wonders ‘Who is Blessing Who’?

Róisín Bugler gives thanks for the opportunity to set down permanent family roots in ‘Spring Day’.

Ruth Marshall yields the rich reward of a mortgage milestone at Lughnasa in ‘Harvest Home’.

With music from Jack O Rourke, Lyra, Peter Byrne and Niamh Dunne

Mountshannon Arts is supported by the Arts Council of Ireland and Clare Co. Council 

Originally broadcast 16th November 2025

We have stories and poems from the heart and the hearth.   

Peter Martin seeks tongue in cheek forgiveness for suppling contra-band fuel for the ‘Hearth of the Home’. 

Anne Deroe paints a picture of a bustling family home brim-full of creativity in her ‘Humble Abode’.   

Mary Pooley ‘On Hearing the News’ considers those displaced and Patricia Donnellan’s poem ‘Under the Eaves’ is for the departing swallows and humanity at large. 

Arthur Watson’s poignant poem brings us full circle to ‘Home’.  

With music from Sam n’ Ash, Seamus and Caoimhe Uí Fhlatharta,  Ger O’Donnell and Maria Ryan and Ryan Sheridan

Mountshannon Arts is supported by The Arts Council of Ireland and Clare County Council.

Originally broadcast 9th November 2025

Berwick Callinan Solicitors U21B Final   game played at Whitegate GAA 23rd November 2025  at 12.30pm

Introduced by Jim Collins with commentary and analysis from Leo Doyle with Pat McNamara on analysis.

-00.00 introduction and teams

-07.45  first half

-41.03 half time analysis 

-43.29 Ray Nelson Half time analysis

-48.51 second half

-1.25.40  Full time analysis 

-1.28.40 Martin Hartigan, Scariff Ogonnelloe manager

-1.31.11 Cup Presentation 

-1.32.30 Captains words

-1.34.40 Mark McKenna Scariff Ogonnelloe management

-1.37.40 Scott Kearnes Mici Sheedy Scariff Ogonnelloe captains

-1.39.33 End of game analysis

Outside Broadcast Transportation and Logistics in conjunction with Brian Boru Service Station Tuamgraney

-01.41 Frances O’ Grady, Feakle Killanena U21 B Manager

-14.32 Member of Scariff Ogonnelloe U21 B Management Mark McKenna.

-25.30 Paraic McMahon Head of News and Sport with the Clare Echo  talks U21 Hurling and other GAA matters

-53.45 Handball update provided by Orla Considine PRO of Clare Handball -

presented by Leo Doyle and Pat McNamara. 

 Originally broadcast on SBCR  22nd November 2025 

After a spectacularly enjoyable international window the Premier league is back, we discuss several big fixtures, including the biggest fixture in North London, with our man on the ground on Seven Sisters Road. We also take a look at the upcoming hopes of the Premier League clubs in the Champions league this season.

All this in the company of Ross Martin, Glenwin April, Terry Hogan and Tim Hogan. Anyone wanting to contact the show can email us at [email protected]

Originally broadcast 22nd November 2025

Originally broadcast 8th November 2025

News Extra - We were at the launch of Michael McTigue's new book, Dust, Dirt and Politics and Pat O' Brien tells us how the Mills got on last week in Munster hurling competition.