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Clare FMClare FM Preview Of 2025 Clare PIHC, IHC & JAHC FinalsOn this podcast:
Clare FM's Derrick Lynch looks ahead to the 2025 Clare Premier Intermediate hurling, Intermediate hurling and Junior A hurling championship finals.
2025-10-1724 minClare FMClare FM Preview - 2025 Clare Credit Unions Senior Camogie FinalClare FM's Derek Dormer speaking with Inagh-Kilnamona and Truagh-Clonlara ahead of the 2025 Clare Credit Unions senior camogie final
2025-10-1730 min
Clare FMWest Clare Councillor Suggests Moneypoint Port As Cruise Ship PointCould we see cruise ships docking at Moneypoint in the near future? That’s the hope of Cree Independent councillor, Dinny Gould.
He brought a motion before the recent meeting Clare County Council, asking the local authority to “explore an opportunity to boost tourism in West Clare and capitalise on Moneypoint port”.
For more on this, Alan was joined by Dinny Gould, Cree Independent Councillor and Cillian Murphy, member of the steering group Loop Head Together.
Image (c) Visit Clare
2025-10-1616 min
Clare FMClare FM's Live Coverage: TUS Clare Senior Football County FinalClare FM's Live Coverage: TUS Clare Senior Football County Final by Clare FM
2025-10-151h 34
Clare FMClare Sinn Féin TD Dismisses MidWest Reps HIQA Meeting As Photo-OpClare's opposition TD has dismissed a recent meeting of MidWest politicians over the HIQA review as an optics exercise. Only government Oireachtas members from Clare and Limerick along with Mayor of Clare Paul Murphy attended the event, where they decided to lend support to a three-tiered HSE plan aiming to solve overcrowding in the region. Despite being invited, TDs from Sinn Féin, Labour and Independent Ireland declined to attend. Shannon Sinn Féin Deputy Donna McGettigan believes it was a talking shop that won't deliver real results.
2025-10-1503 min
Clare FMClare’s First-Ever Climate Action WeekClare County Council’s first-ever Climate Action Week is underway!
The Week, which starts from today, Monday the 13th of October and running until Sunday the 19th of October, will feature a diverse range of events, workshops, and community initiatives designed to raise awareness, inspire change, and showcase how Clare is leading the way in local climate action.
To learn more about this, Alan Morrissey chatted with Cllr Paul Murphy, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council and Dara Dever, Climate Action Officer at Clare County Council.
Photo (c) Clare County Council via Facebook
2025-10-1310 minClare FMCouncil Claims Algal Bloom Isn't A Concern In East ClareClare County Council insists algal bloom isn't a concern in East Clare and doesn't pose a threat to its tourism offering. The local authority has deemed Ballycuggeran and Mountshannon safe bathing areas once again after assessments showed no evidence of algal bloom at either location. It comes as planning permission has been granted by An Comisiún Pleanála for the upgrade and enhancement of facilities at Inis Cealtra and Mountshannon Village. Clare County Council Head of Tourism Deirdre O'Shea says the waterways are closely monitored for the presence of algae.
2025-10-1304 minClare FMDonation Drive For Unwanted Bikes For Clare People In NeedA new initiative will allow second-hand bikes to be given away to those in need in Clare. Clare County Council has launched an appeal for unwanted children's and adult's bikes to be donated to its central waste management facility in Inagh, up until November 8th. The bikes must be in a reasonable state of repair as they will ultimately be fixed up, and given to people in need of transport support. Executive Engineer on Clare's Waste Enforcement Team, Maria Carey says its a worthwhile campaign.
2025-10-1302 minClare FMClare EV Owners Club Founder Concerned By Budget's EV MeasuresA Clare-based electric vehicles enthusiast fears Budget 2026 hasn't done enough to incentivise the purchase of EVs.
As part of the raft of measures announced this week, the €5,000 Vehicle Registration Tax for electric vehicles has been extended but only until the end of 2026.
Petrol electric hybrid vehicles are the most popular in Clare so far this year with 671 sold up to the end of September according to the Society of the Irish Motor Industry.
Clare EV Owners Club Founder John Casey fears positive sales growth is discouraging the Government from retaining schemes like the VRT rebate.
2025-10-1205 minClare FMClare FM Preview Of TUS Clare SFC, IFC and JAFC FinalsClare FM's Derrick Lynch speaks with Paudie Carmody and Sean O'Brien to preview the Clare senior, intermediate and Junior A football championship finals
2025-10-1033 minClare FMView From The Camps - Clare FM Preview Of TUS Clare SFC Final - Doora Barefield v Eire ÓgClare FM's Derek Dormer speaks with players & management from Eire Óg and Doora Barefield ahead of the 2025 TUS Clare SFC Final
2025-10-101h 14
Clare FMCall Out For Clare’s Seaweed StoriesA new creative project is inviting the people of Clare to share their memories of life along the coast.
Seaweed Stories, led by Maeve Stone and Alex Gill of Cracking Light Productions, is gathering local recollections of harvesting, drying, cooking — and even trading — seaweed around the county.
From family recipes to seaside traditions, it’s a celebration of Clare’s coastal heritage.
If you'd like to share your story, email focus@clare.fm
Photo (c) Anya Matushkina
2025-10-0906 min
Clare FMClare County Council Road Safety CampaignClare County Council is encouraging all road users to stay alert and drive safely as part of Irish Road Safety Week, which runs from October 6th to 12th 2025.
Ardnacrusha Fianna Fail Cllr and Clare County Council Road Safety Working Group member Rachel Hartigan spoke with Alan Morrissey on Tuesday's Morning Focus.
Image (c) Clare County Council via Facebook
2025-10-0712 minClare FMClare FM Named Local Station Of The Year At IMRO Radio AwardsClare FM has been named Local Station of the Year at the annual IMRO Radio Awards, the most prestigious event in Irish radio.
The ceremony, which celebrates excellence and achievement across the broadcasting industry, took place at the Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny last night.
Clare’s most listened-to radio station claimed the top honour in recognition of its dedication to quality programming, community service, and innovative broadcasting.
It was also a strong night for individual programmes. Morning Focus earned a bronze award, while Live at Glór – Clare FM’s All-Ireland Hurling Final Preview Show, hosted by Derrick Lynch and Syl...
2025-10-0400 minClare FMClare FM Preview Of TUS Clare SHC FinalClare FM's Derrick Lynch is joined by Tommy Guilfoyle and Ann Marie McGann to preview Sunday's TUS Clare SHC final
2025-10-0332 min
Clare FMGaza Bound Clare Poet Among Those Detained By Israeli Forces After Flotilla InterceptedA Gaza-bound Clare poet is among at least nine Irish citizens detained by Israeli forces.
Sarah Clancy, who’s Head of the Clare Public Participation Network and lived in Ballyvaughan for over a decade, was on board ‘The Spectre’, one of 21 aid flotilla boats intercepted overnight.
To get the very latest on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by Ennistymon native and Barrister Leigh Brosnan, who is a member of Lawyers for Palestine on Thursday's Morning Focus.
Pictured Sarah Clancy (c) Clare FM
2025-10-0219 minClare FMBlood Donations Needed In Clare Ahead Of October "Crunch Point"Blood donations are said to be urgently needed in Clare ahead of what's been described as a "crunch point" for the health service. With only three days supply left of O+ which is the most common blood type in Ireland, the Irish Blood Transfusion Service is holding its only blood donation clinic in Clare this month in Shannon today and tomorrow. The clinic takes place in the Oakwood Arms from 4pm to 7:20pm each day and donors can call 1800 222 111 to make an appointment. IBTS Recruitment Executive Alex O'Connor has been telling Clare FM's Seán Lyons it's vital their stocks a...
2025-10-0102 minClare FMClare's Housing Market "In Trouble" If Second-Hand Activity Continues To FalterIt's claimed Clare's housing market will be in "real trouble" unless more second-hand stock becomes available.
Daft.ie's latest House Price Report shows the number of housing transactions and exisiting homes for sale in Munster both fell last year.
In Clare, meanwhile, the average price of a two-bed terraced home soared by 31.5% which is the highest increase of any property type nationwide, while four-bed homes went up by over €35,000.
Report Author and Economist Ronan Lyons has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan however there are some positive indications for Clare.
2025-09-3004 min
Clare FMClare History In Focus: 1798 And ‘99 In ClareOn this week's Clare History In Focus, local historian and author Colm Liddy joined Alan Morrissey on Tuesday's Morning Focus to talk about County Clare in 1798 and 1799.
If you have any stories you would like to share with Colm about your townland you can contact him at colmliddy@eircom.net or Clare FM at focus@clare.fm.
Photo (c) Colm Liddy
2025-09-3017 min
Clare FMClare FM Radio Auction In Aid Of St. Clare'sThe Clare FM Radio Auction is back next month.
The auction, in association with Ennis Lions Club, will take place on the 17th of October.
This year’s beneficiary will be St. Clare’s School.
For more on this, Ed Scannell, Principal of St. Clare's, and David Goodstein, on behalf of Ennis Lions Club, joined Alan Morrissey in studio on Monday’s Morning Focus.
2025-09-2911 min
Clare FMClare Public Participation Network’s ‘Rural Rejigs’Community activists from across Clare will come together in Ennis on Saturday week (October 11th) for ‘Rural Rejigs’.
The special event marks the 10th anniversary of Clare Public Participation Network.
With over 450 member groups countywide, the Clare PPN will celebrate a decade of community action with a day of discussion, inspiration, live music, dance, and free food.
To chat about what is organised for the event, Alan Morrissey spoke with William Hederman, of Clare Public Participation Network on Monday's Morning Focus.
Photo (c) Clare Public Participation Network
2025-09-2909 minClare FM93 Clare People Sign Open Letter Demanding €21M Investment In Youth Services93 Clare citizens have penned an open letter to this county's four TDs seeking multi-million euro investment in youth services. The letter, seen by Clare FM states that "youth services are under real pressure and that the cost of living, years of funding and rising demand are making it harder". The National Youth Council of Ireland is seeking an increased investment of €21.3m in Budget 2026 to enhance youth work. Spokesperson Daniel Meister says the demand in Clare is clear.
2025-09-2901 minClare FMClare FM Interviews With Managers For TUS Clare SFC Semi FinalsClare FM Interviews With Managers For TUS Clare SFC Semi Finals by Clare FM
2025-09-2621 minClare FMAppeal For Public To Join Revamped Clare Joint Policing CommitteeAn appeal has been launched for people from all backgrounds to join a revamped version of Clare's Joint Policing Committee. It's expected this county's first Local Community Safety Partnership meeting will take place later this year and this panel will be made up of elected representatives, businesses, residents and state agencies. The Clare Public Participation is particularly seeking expressions of interest from marginalised groups such as the Travelling and LGBTQ+ communities, with application deadlines closing on Monday October 13th. Clare LCSP Co-Ordinator Ashlene Reyburn says they want as diverse a field of participants as possible.
2025-09-2404 min
Intensive Clare"Paul Madden ended up with the Clare job, but you ended up with us!""Paul Madden ended up with the Clare job, but you ended up with us!"00:00:00 - 00:09:10 > Intro...Bill Murray is a Magpie?!!! 00:09:11 - 00:50:23 > We had an exciting an closely contested pair of Senior hurling semifinals, the minimum was all that separated the sides in the relegation final, we know our premier intermediate & intermediate semifinalists & of course Pa Kelly and Joe Cahill are on hand to talk us through it all00:50:24 - 01:03:52 > After last year's unique pairing in the Clare LGFA senior final, this year's semifinals...
2025-09-232h 41Clare FMContinuous Increase In House Prices Forecast In Clare Amid Supply ShortageA Clare estate agent predicts that house prices in the county will continue to rise over the coming year amid an ongoing supply shortage.
A new survey by Real Estate Alliance has found that the average price of a three-bed semi-detached house in Clare has surged by 18.5% to €320,000 in the last year.
There's also been an increase of over 3% in the last three months in the cost of the average second-hand three-bed semi-detached property in the county.
Liam Browne of REA Paddy Browne in Ennis has been telling Clare FM's Seán Lyons it's good news for sellers but represents a s...
2025-09-2204 minClare FM"Increased Focus And Funding" Requested For West Clare Roads Ahead Of Irish Open 2026Clare County Council is asking the Department of Transport and Transport Infrastructure Ireland for "increased focus and funding" for West Clare's roads ahead of the Irish Open 2026.
Doonbeg Fianna Fáil Councillor Rita McInerney has this week called for "critical improvements" to be carried out on the region's roads network in advance of the competition, with a particular emphasis an Kilmihil through Cree to Doonbeg.
In response, the West Clare Municipal District says it's currently working on "plans for improvements" and is liaising with the Department as well as TII in relation to the works involved along with a request f...
2025-09-2006 min
Clare FMClare Unites For Alzheimer’s Memory Walk To Mark World Alzheimer’s DayCounty Clare will proudly host an Alzheimer’s Memory Walk event this year as part of the nationwide Alzheimer’s Memory Walk supported by Aviva, taking place on Sunday, (21st September) in honour of World Alzheimer’s Day.
The Clare event will be held at Lee's Road in Ennis, bringing together families, friends, and the local community to walk in solidarity with the 64,000 people living with dementia in Ireland—and to remember those who are no longer with us.
To discuss this further, Alan Morrissey was joined by Linda Murphy, one of the local Champions leading the Clare Alzheimer’s Memory Wal...
2025-09-1807 min
Clare FMWomen Across County Clare Invited To WCI Clare’s Open DayWomen’s Collective Ireland – Clare (WCI-Clare), formerly known as Clare Women’s Network, invites women across County Clare to their Open Day on Thursday, 18th September 2025.
To find out more, Alan Morrissey was joined by WCI Clare Coordinator Cecilia Brizuela, on Thursday's Morning Focus.
Image (c) Women's Collective Ireland - Clare via Facebook
2025-09-1813 min
Clare FMClare Haven Celebrates A 30 Year Milestone2025 marks thirty years of Clare Haven Services.
Clare Haven services provides support, information and emergency accommodation to women and children subjected to domestic abuse.
To commemorate this, Clare Haven is hosting a variety of commemorative events throughout the year.
As part of the range of events, they will be celebrating their Children & Young People service.
Alan Morrissey was joined on Thursday's Morning Focus by Eva Cummins, Fundraising Executive at Clare Haven Services and Grace Delaney, Children & Young People Supports Coordinator.
Photo (c) Clare Haven
2025-09-1804 minClare FMClare Pride Festival A Haven For LGBTQ+ Groups Amid Online AbuseIt's claimed events such as Clare Pride are more important than ever for the LGBTQ+ community given a resurgence in online abuse.
It comes as the fourth ever edition of this county's festival gets underway today.
In 2023, over 250 people attended Clare's first ever Pride Parade and according to its organisers, the festival as a whole has grown from strength to strength since.
This year, Quare Clare says its aiming to focus on involving more groups than ever before, and the week's events will kick off tonight with an inclusivity talk hosted by Shannon Toastmasters.
Sporting events will also feature for...
2025-09-1716 min
Clare FMPossible Areas For Bathing Waters In ClareClare County Council is seeking public submissions to identify areas that are commonly used for swimming/bathing, but not currently designated as bathing waters.
Those who may be a regular swimmer and want to help the local authority decide which bathing areas should be designated as bathing waters are being encouraged to have their say.
Alan Morrissey on Tuesday's Morning Focus spoke with Brendan Flynn, Senior Executive Environment Engineer with Clare County Council, and Kay Nolan from the local authority’s Environment and Water Services Department about this.
Photo (c) Clare FM
2025-09-1708 minClare FM4th Annual Clare Pride Festival Returns TodayThe fourth annual Clare Pride Festival returns today. The festival which is open to all regardless of orientation, kicks of tonight at 8pm, with the Shannon Toastmasters Club hosting a talk on inclusion at Treacy's Oakwood Hotel. The week's schedule also includes a family fun event, a first ever LGBTQ+ soccer tournament, a social cycle, after party, various arts exhibitions and workshops and Clare's third annual Pride Parade, taking place on Saturday. Quare Clare Secretary Orla Vaughan says its grown from strength to strength.
2025-09-1716 min
Clare FMClare History In Focus: When Wolfe Tone Almost Visited ClareLocal historian and author, Colm Liddy joined Alan Morrissey on Tuesdays Morning Focus once again for our History in Focus slot to talk about Wolf Tone and how certain events nearly led to Wolfe Tone visiting the banner county.
If you have any stories you would like to share with Colm about your town, you can contact him at colmliddy@eircom.net or Clare FM at focus@clare.fm.
2025-09-1612 min
Clare FMCounty Clare’s Health And Wellbeing Age ExpoClare Older People’s Council, part of Clare County Council’s Age Friendly County Programme, will again host this year’s Health and Wellbeing Age Expo on Thursday, 2nd of October at Treacy’s West County Hotel, here in Ennis (from 11am to 4pm).
The Age Expo will showcase over 50 supports and services available in County Clare that are aimed at Older People.
On Mondays Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Maurice Harvey, Chair of the Health & Wellbeing Age Expo Committee.
Photo (c) Clare County Council
2025-09-1509 minClare FMClare Aontú Renews Call For 'State Of Emergency' To Be Declared For Midwest HomelessnessClare Aontú has renewed its call for a state of emergency to be declared to tackle homelessness in Clare and across the Midwest. It follows the party's pre Dáil 'Think in' which was held in Maynooth this past weekend. The latest figures show there are 73 adults in Clare living in emergency accommodation, while a further 232 children across the region are homeless. Clare's Aontú rep, June Dillon, says not enough is being done to prevent children from growing up in hotel accommodation.
2025-09-1512 minClare FMConfidence Expressed Offshore Wind Won’t Impact Natural Beauty Of Clare’s CoastlineClare’s Minister of State is expressing confidence that offshore wind development can take place off the county’s coast without impacting on its natural beauty.
A Government proposal outlining the future of offshore renewable energy in Ireland has been launched at an event in West Clare today.
The Armada Hotel in Spanish Point has been chosen as the location for the launch of the National Designated Maritime Area Plan for Offshore Renewable Energy Proposal.
The document, along with its accompanying Public Participation Statement, contains a roadmap for the progression of Ireland’s offshore wind sector over the coming years.
Buildi...
2025-09-1215 minClare FMAgriculture Minister Rules Out Budget TB Compensation Hikes At Clare ConferenceThe Minister for Agriculture has ruled out any compensation hikes for farmers affected by Bovine Tuberculosis at a conference in Clare today.
In the first six months of this year alone, over 1,300 TB reactors were identified here, prompting calls for the maximum non-pedigree cow compensation rate of €3,000 to be raised to reflect increased operating costs and modern market values.
The ‘Farming in Clare: What the Future Holds’ event held at Hotel Woodstock today will also discuss generational renewal, with the average farmer in this county now 60 years old.
Minister Martin Heydon has been telling Clare FM's Daragh Dolan that while limite...
2025-09-1202 minClare FMClare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Clare Camogie Chair Fergal O'BrienClare FM's Derrick Lynch Speaking With Clare Camogie Chair Fergal O'Brien
2025-09-1016 minClare FMClare FM Preview TUS Clare SHC Quarter Finals And Relegation PlayoffsClare FM's Derrick Lynch previews the weekends TUS Clare SHC quarter finals and relegation playoffs with Tommy Guilfoyle & Kevin Sheehan
2025-09-0536 minClare FMGovernment Risks "Wiping Out" All Clare Post Offices Following Shannon And Carrigaholt DeparturesThe Government is said to be at risk of "wiping out" post offices in Clare unless it moves towards a sustainable operating model for the postal service.
The contracts for both Shannon and Carrigaholt's post offices have gone to tender following the resignation of their postmasters.
In a statement to Clare FM, An Post says it has "two opportunities to partner with An Post in providing post office and financial services to the people of Shannon and Carrigaholt".
The vacancies, it says, "arise out of the resignation of the current Postmasters", and its hopes to "attract suitable candidates for both...
2025-09-0503 min
Clare FMClare Outdoor Club Celebrates 40 YearsClare Outdoor Club is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year.
The Club, founded in 1985, now has over 100 members who hike across Clare, Tipperary, Connemara and Kerry, as well as taking part in cycling, climbing, kayaking and overseas trips.
To mark the anniversary, members will come together for a special hike and BBQ on September 6th.
New memberships for the 2025/2026 season will open on National Walking Day, September 28th.
To tell us more, Alan Morrissey was joined by Andrew Killeen, Clare Outdoor Club Chairman.
Photo (C) Clare Outdoor Club
2025-09-0507 min
Clare FMClare Stages Rally 2025Clare Motor Club is gearing up for the Clare Stages Rally on Sunday, 7th September 2025, with action beginning from 10:30am to 11:30am.
Motorsport fans can look forward to an exciting day of rallying in Clare.
To find out what we can expect, Alan Morrissey was joined by Sinead Canny, Event PRO.
Photo Credit: Photo (c) Clare Motorclub
2025-09-0408 minClare FMClare School Secretaries And Caretakers Pledge To Continue Strike Until Demands MetSchool secretaries and caretakers in Clare have pledged to remain on strike until the Government meets their demands.
Pickets have taken place at the office of the county's Government TDs this morning as those engaging in industrial action continue their pursuit of public service pensions and other entitlements for a fourth day.
Having chosen the school gates as the location for their demonstrations since last Thursday, secretaries and caretakers in Clare opted for a different approach this morning.
Equipped with placards displaying slogans such as "fair pensions for all school staff" and "pension parity", strikers have taken their grievances directly...
2025-09-0202 min
Clare FMClare Poetry Collective Returns To GlórThis Saturday, Glór in Ennis will host an afternoon (12.30pm) full of poetry and music as the Clare Poetry Collective returns with its latest free event.
Featuring poets Esther McMorrow Donnellan, Arthur Watson, and Frank Golden, alongside musician David Donohue, the gathering celebrates the rich creative spirit of Clare and beyond.
For over three decades, members of the Collective have brought poetry to life through performances, publications, exhibitions, and broadcasts — from libraries and bookshops to festivals and theatres.
On Monday's Morning Focus, Sally-Ann Barrett was joined by Esther McMorrow Donnellan, poet and novelist from County Clare, and Arthur Watson, a p...
2025-09-0109 min
Clare FMNew Clare Social Group Aims To Bring People TogetherA new community group in Clare is aiming to tackle the growing issue of social isolation by helping people connect through shared activities and local events.
The Clare Social Group, set up by local mum-of-four Laura Garam, offers a space for residents to arrange everything from hikes and coffee meet-ups to play dates and sporting events.
The idea is simple but powerful, to create more chances for fun, friendship, and meaningful connection in everyday life, right here in Clare.
To discuss this further, Sally-Ann Barrett was joined by Laura Garam, organiser of the group.
2025-09-0107 minClare FMClare Disability Activist Urges Schools To Be "More Proactive" In Assessment Of Need ProcessA Clare disability activist claims some schools need to be "more proactive" in assisting children and parents with the "frustrating" assessment of need process.
With the 2025/26 school year now in full swing, new figures from the HSE have revealed that just 19 children in Clare received an assessment in the first six months of this year.
An assessment of need is an evaluation carried out by the HSE for children or young people with a disability.
The process identifies a child's health needs and what health services are required to meet these needs.
While the HSE frequently emphasises that an assessment...
2025-08-2902 min
Clare FMClare Association Dublin’s Clare Person Of The YearThe Clare Association Dublin will honour its award recipients for 2025 in early September.
Mary Considine will receive the award for Clare Person of the Year for 2025.
The Lissycasey native announced her departure from the Shannon Airport Group after over 30 years working at the Clare base earlier this month.
She is due to become the Chief Executive of Iarnród Éireann later this year.
Meanwhile, Professor Michael Kerin, from Kilnamona, and Chair of Surgery at the University of Galway, Clinical Director of the Saolta Cancer Academic Network, and Vice-President of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, will be inducted into th...
2025-08-2905 min
Clare FMClare FM’s Summer Tour – KillaloeThursday’s Morning Focus broadcasted live from the Killaloe library as part of Clare FM’s Summer Tour.
Alan Morrissey kicked off the show with his first guest, Brian McCarthy, Senior Planner and Coordinator with the Killaloe Municipal District. Brian provided an overview of the district, explaining how the Killaloe MD operates.
Fresh doubt has been cast on the project as the Friends of the Irish Environment launched a new High Court challenge over the wastewater connection granted by Uisce Éireann. Ennis Fianna Fáil Councillor Pat Daly shared his view that the challenge should be dismissed, while environmental activist Tony L...
2025-08-281h 57
Love Patty Podcast: Genuine Conversations on fertility, family, feminism, and life as a modern female37| Michelle Patricia. Clare's Mum talks FIFO wife life, raising kids solo, her village, returning to work, the joys of being a grandparent and why millennials are struggling in parenthood.Patty's please welcome Clare's Mum, Michelle; she is often referred to as MarMar on the podcast. Michelle has come to share her wisdom and experiences on raising two young kids mostly solo. Her husband Tony was FIFO, and as marine engineer he would be at sea on large ships for 6 months at a time, where contact was limited to just a phone call when he reached port. Michelle fell pregnant with her son Jackson, where Tony was then away for the final 6 months of her pregnancy. Tony was home for Jackson’s birth, and then had to leave for sea ag...
2025-07-131h 21
The Unplugged LifeEpisode 14 - Gratitude Unfiltered: Finding Joy Beyond the Scroll With Clare PattersonWelcome to a very special episode of The Unplugged Life Podcast! This week, your host Clare Gent is joined by her dear friend and esteemed psychotherapist, Clare Patterson, from Therapist's Corner.In this deep dive into Gratitude, we challenge the conventional "buzzword" perception and explore what true gratitude actually means for high-achieving mums in our always-on world. Clare Patterson shares profound insights from her work, helping us understand how cultivating a genuine feeling of gratitude can be a powerful force in your mental health journey.In this episode, we explore:Gratitude beyond the concept...
2025-07-1027 minIntensive Clare"I’m getting so worried about Clare now that it wouldn’t surprise me if Shane O’Donnell lined out on Sunday at the edge of the square""I’m getting so worried about Clare now that it wouldn’t surprise me if Shane O’Donnell lined out on Sunday at the edge of the square"0:00 - 6:03 - Intro6:03 - 33:29 - It’s make-or-break for both Clare and Louth this Sunday when they face off in a winner-takes-all showdown for a place in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Preliminary Quarter-Finals a week later. Everything you need to know about this pivotal clash is right here as Kieran Madigan and 'Louth and Proud' Podcast host Dan Bannon debate the plus...
2025-06-101h 28Intensive ClareClare Credit Unions Senior Camogie Championship Draw liveIntensive Clare joined forces with Clare Camogie to conduct this year’s Clare Credit Unions Senior Camogie Championship draw live in Fr. McNamara Park. Join Eoin Brennan, James Lynch, Clare Camogie PRO Brid MacNamara and Fixtures Secretary Ann Marsh McMahon as the groups are decided for this year’s race for the McMahon Cup.This is part one of three Intensive Clare podcasts this week which will include the regular magazine show on Tuesday evening while on Thursday stay tuned to this channel for further discussions on the Clare Senior Camogie Championship draw with representatives from all ten...
2025-06-0914 minLove Patty Podcast: Genuine Conversations on fertility, family, feminism, and life as a modern female28| Lisa Coker Women's Widsom. Clare's Surprise Engagement! Womb Hara Massage. Pelvic steam & female anatomy educator. Womancraft and cyclical wisdom. Supporting all phases of a women's life. Hormones. Female depletion. Healing. Honouring early pregnancy loss. Blighted Ovum. Supporting Chloe through fertility, pregnancy and postpartum.Episode 28 | Lisa Coker: Reclaiming Women’s Wisdom Through the Womb:
In this deeply nurturing episode, we sit down with Lisa Coker—healer, womb and Hara massage therapist, pelvic steam facilitator, and devoted educator of female anatomy and cyclical wisdom. But first, Clare surprises Chloe live on air with her beautiful engagement story, with George asking 'Mummy do you want my name?" and little Emma declaring her love for the 'shiny' ring- hi fiance! Congratulations Clare and Gregg! Next, Chloe, Clare and Lisa,explore the sacred art of womancraft, from female hormones, and the experience of depletion, to honou...
2025-05-041h 10
Midlife Mindset - It’s Never Too LateIt's Never Too Late Podcast - Season 2 - Episode 6 - Clare Roberts-MolloyIn this episode, we’re flipping the script on It’s Never Too Late. Instead of interviewing an inspiring guest, I’m the one answering the questions!
In this special episode, the brilliant Emma Rushton from Roseleigh Media takes the reins as guest host to interview me – Clare Roberts-Molloy – about my journey, the turning points that led to launching my business, and what I’ve learned from coaching and supporting women navigating their own powerful second act.
We talk visibility, vulnerability, mindset shifts, messy beginnings, and what it really takes to reinvent yourself in midlife. If you’ve ev...
2025-04-0940 min
North Clare Community ChurchColossians 4:7-18 | John McCarthy | Sunday 6th April 2025 | North Clare Community Church |Colossians 4:7-18 | John McCarthy | Sunday 6th April 2025 | North Clare Community Church | NCCC Podcast Linkswww.northclarechurch.comNorth Clare Community Church is now available on Spotify, Amazon Music and Apple Podcasts:https://open.spotify.com/show/6Srr2L9gaTRmENX5eTKKelhttps://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c5e90120-2b91-4706-8a5e-790942af1d1b/north-clare-community-churchhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/north-clare-community-church/id1757325592?i=1000667980051
2025-04-0632 minLove Patty Podcast: Genuine Conversations on fertility, family, feminism, and life as a modern female23| Clare's Meningococcal Meningitis experience, sepsis recognition, ICU, 10% survival rate, PTSD, vaccinations, nursing burnoutThis week Clare talks about her scary experience of contracting Meningococcal Meningitis, and how as a healthy 23 year old working out at the gym, then found herself 24hrs later in ICU fighting for her life- her family being told she only had a 10% survival rate. Clare's care slipped through the cracks; we discuss just how hard it is to recognise sepsis and how far we have come since Clare was sick. Clare is a passionate medical educator, and used this experience to further spread knowledge toward recognition, resus and treatment of sepsis. Clare opens up about her PTSD and survi...
2025-03-301h 20
Inspiring Women In CXEmpowering People, Elevating CX: The Power of Culture, Leadership and Employee Wellbeing, with Clare White“There is actually a growing issue called presenteeism. It's when people are showing up at work, but they're either unwell, or they're burnt out, or they are just not able to do their best work. There was a recent survey which was conducted, it's a government survey. And it's shown that presenteeism…has cost UK businesses 25 billion pounds since 2018.”
In episode #805 of the Inspiring Women in CX podcast, Clare is joined by CEO and Founder Clare White for an insightful and energising conversation about building human-centred organisations through culture, leadership and employee empowerment.
Clare s...
2025-03-0432 minNorth Clare Community Church"Take off the old, Put on the new" | Colossians 3 | Peter John | Sunday 16/2/25 | North Clare Community Church"Take off the old, Put on the new" | Colossians 3 | Peter John | Sunday 16/2/25 | North Clare Community ChurchNCCC Podcast Linkswww.northclarechurch.comNorth Clare Community Church is now available on Spotify, Amazon Music and Apple Podcasts:https://open.spotify.com/show/6Srr2L9gaTRmENX5eTKKelhttps://music.amazon.com/podcasts/c5e90120-2b91-4706-8a5e-790942af1d1b/north-clare-community-churchhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/north-clare-community-church/id1757325592?i=1000667980051
2025-02-1637 minLove Patty Podcast: Genuine Conversations on fertility, family, feminism, and life as a modern female15| Clare's VBAC Part 2: 4kg Bub, Vacuum assisted delivery, PPH, Episiotomy, First 40 days, meal prep, Snoo review.Welcome to part two of Clare's positive VBAC story. We carry on from Clare labouring at home, where she found the TENs machine a great pain reliever. Clare explains how her contractions were very manageable this time, compared to her posterior labour that she had in her first pregnancy with George. Clare speaks again on the preparation she did to keep Bub in the 'optimal position for birth'. After only 2.5hrs of active labour, Clare presented to hospital, where she was 7cm dilated! She utilised the birth pool, medical gas and TENs machine for pain relief, however, opted for a...
2025-02-0248 min
WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare PressClare's Take: Dressing Melania - Decoding the Meaning of Big Fashion's Right Wing Power PlayA note from Clare:This week, I'm experimenting with bringing you something a bit different. I'm calling it CLARE'S TAKE and it's a sort of op-ed slash invitation to start a conversation about a issue in the news. It's just me, no interview this time. Don't worry, I'm not abandoning the interview format! Normal programming will resume next week, but do let us know if you like the idea of adding these editorial takes on topical fashion criticism into the mix, as a bonus.Thank you, as ever, for listening!
2025-01-3037 minLove Patty Podcast: Genuine Conversations on fertility, family, feminism, and life as a modern female14| Clare's VBAC Birth Part 1. VBAC, Gestational diabetes, MGP, spinning babies, optimal positioning, "Big Baby", hypnobirthing.Part 1 of Clare's amazing Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC). In this episode Clare and Chloe discuss the importance of birth preparation in having a successful VBAC, and how picking your birth team is so important. They also chat about the difficulties of navigating subsequent pregnancy's when you now have a toddler to look after. Clare was fortunate to get into MGP and have her friend Courtney as her midwife. Courtney and Dani (student midwife) were so positive and empowering to Clare throughout her whole pregnancy, supporting her that she would get her VBAC! Even whilst navigating gestational diabetes, the la...
2025-01-1956 minNorth Clare Community ChurchFamily Christmas Service | John McCarthy | North Clare Community Church | Sunday 15th December 2024Family Christmas Service | John McCarthy | North Clare Community Church | Sunday 15th December 2024 | www.northclarechurch.com
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2024-12-1523 minNorth Clare Community Church"An Encounter With God" | Acts 22 | John McCarthy | Sunday 1/12/2024 | North Clare Community Church"An Encounter With God" | Acts 22 | John McCarthy | Sunday 1/12/2024 | North Clare Community Church | www.northclarechurch.com
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2024-12-0135 minLove Patty Podcast: Genuine Conversations on fertility, family, feminism, and life as a modern female6| Clare's Positive Birth Story. First birth, MGP, Circumvallate Placenta, PROM, Posterior Labour, Public Hospital, Hypnobirthing, Birth Prep, Cervical swelling, Epidural, C-Section, Postnatal anxiety.Welcome to Clare's first pregnancy, birth and postpartum experience with her son George. Clare is passionate about sharing positive birth experiences, that support Mum's to feel educated and supported. *Mention of postpartum anxiety and cancer grief.
Clare and her partner Gregg attended a hypnobirthing course and from this became obsessed with listening to Australian Birth Stories and watching One Born Every Minute. Clare experienced a healthy, full term pregnancy, despite experiencing the rare condition circumvallate placenta.
When labour began at home, Clare loved utilising her Tens machine, however the pain levels of a posterior labour pr...
2024-11-031h 31
Talking FlutesThe Motivation Game! E: 326 with Clare Southworth & Jean-Paul WrightIn the latest episode of Talking Flutes, hosts Jean-Paul and Clare Southworth take us on an enlightening journey through the realms of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, particularly in the context of musicianship. Whether you're a novice flute player or a seasoned professional, understanding what drives you is crucial to your growth and success.
The duo wastes no time diving into the topic at hand: intrinsic versus extrinsic motivation. Clare explains that intrinsic motivation is the drive to complete a task because it is inherently interesting or enjoyable, while extrinsic motivation is driven by external rewards.
...
2024-10-0338 min
PCOS ExplainedFed is best! Breastfeeding insights from Clare's journeyIn this episode, Ovie’s Senior Nutritionist, Emma sits down with PCOS Explained Host and Ovie Founder, Clare to discuss the challenges and realities of breastfeeding, especially for those with PCOS.Societal pressures around breastfeeding can be overwhelming, and starting this journey often comes with a lot of stress and confusion. While breastfeeding is a wonderful option for many, it's not the right fit for everyone. Clare opens up about her personal experiences with low milk supply and how her PCOS influenced her breastfeeding journey.The conversation dives into th...
2024-09-0435 minTalking FlutesThe Olympian Mindset for Flute players! E:322 with Clare SouthworthHow to Build Confidence and Learn from Failure: Insights from Clare Southworth
In the latest episode of Talking Flutes, Clare delves into the intricate process of learning, improving, and maintaining confidence even when things go wrong. Whether you're a musician, an athlete, or anyone striving for excellence, the principles discussed in this episode are universally applicable.
Clare opens the episode by highlighting the importance of a positive mindset in the face of challenges. She emphasises that failure should not be seen as a setback but as a learning opportunity. "You're not failing, you're learning," she...
2024-08-2209 min
On the Couch with ClareWelcome to On the Couch with ClareCome take a seat On the Couch with Clare, your weekly dose of common sense and raw conversations, where psychology meets everyday life. It’s a show aimed to bring scientific insights, engaging conversations and never shies away from the tough topics across health, relationships, politics, parenting and everyday life. You’ll hear from guests from diverse backgrounds, including media personalities, authors, and health professionals. Expect a blend of professional wisdom, personal anecdotes and political correctness - free zone. Clare’s straightforward and honest approach delivers shame-free practical solutions, new perspectives, and actionable advice. Keeping it rea...
2024-07-1402 min
Happy Space Podcast with Clare KumarConduit for Compassion - the Sunflower, Brené Brown, & WorkHuman 2024 - with Clare KumarProductivity expert and executive coach, Clare Kumar reveals her new job, outlines the Total Team Work Program, recaps her experience and shares insights from Brené Brown’s keynote at WorkHuman 2024.Clare Kumar is a productivity expert and executive coach who focuses on the intersection where productivity meets inclusivity in workplaces and organizations. In this episode, she talks about her new job as Regional Director of Hidden Disabilities Canada (hdsunflower.com). In addition, Clare gives an update and outlines her program, Happy Space Total Team Work, where leaders and their teams co-create their future of work and explains how...
2024-07-0248 minTalking FlutesCrafting Your Musical Brand in a Crowded World! E:313 with Clare Southworth & Jean-Paul WrightAre you a musician looking to carve out your unique space in the industry? Do you ever wonder how you can stand out in a sea of talented performers, teachers, and writers? If you're nodding your head, then the latest episode of Talking Flutes is a must-listen for you!
In this insightful 'Revisited' conversation, Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright revisit an archived episode 63 from a few years back, where they delve deep into the nuances of brand building for musicians. They discuss what it means to have a brand, how to maintain integrity while promoting yourself, and...
2024-05-2637 min
Fizz FreeQ&A with host ClareIn this episode, Ruth asks Clare details about her drinking past and sobriety journey. Ruth's not afraid to be direct, and Clare is incredibly honest in her answers about sobriety alongside parenting, finances and her marriage. It's an engaging listen with a warm and fuzzy ending, including Clare's favourite sober phrase: TOTALLY CAPABLE!Find Fizz Free on most streaming platforms, Youtube, Facebook, X and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-1538 min
The Psychedelic CouchIntroduction with Clare FaulknerWelcome to The Psychedelic Couch, a podcast delving into the realms of expanded consciousness and holistic healing. Hosted by Clare Faulkner, a psycho-sexologist and relationship psychotherapist, this podcast invites listeners on a transformative journey exploring ancient spiritual practices, psychedelics, plant medicines, and contemporary therapeutic modalities.
In conversations with special guests, Clare uncovers the therapeutic potential of practices like breath-work, dance, yoga, psychedelics, and sound healing, to name a few. Listeners are invited to be inspired by the ways these powerful tools can be used responsibly and safely to transform every aspect of their lives.
Clare...
2024-05-1003 min
Champion ChatterSo that makes Clare the second greatest team of all time’’Champion Chatter – Season 03 Episode 11
0:00-7:30 – Intro;
7:30-25:02 - Newmarket Celtic’s triumphant return to the winners enclosure is at the heart of CDSL PRO Dean Russell’s weekend review as the reigning FAI Champions once more created history for Clare soccer. With quarter-final places up for grabs, the Clare Cup was also to the fore while domestic league action and a mouth-watering Hugh Kelly Cup Final between Newmarket and Avenue is teed up;
25:02-1.02:17 - It was essentially a phone-in show as freelance reporter Derek Dormer and James Lynch were on the line to discuss Clare’s victorious acid test against Kilk...
2024-03-131h 42
Happy Space Podcast with Clare KumarSolve the Stalemate: Co-Create your Team’s Future of Work - with Clare KumarIn this solo show, Clare digs into the reasons behind the current tension between leaders and employees. She suggests that it is solvable and offers practical ways to do so.You’re listening to episode 36 of the Happy Space Podcast, and today it’s me Clare Kumar. We’re going to be talking about “solving the stalemate,” looking closely at the tension between leadership and employees. I’ve got some solutions for you.News reports keep informing us that leaders and their teams are at odds on how best to get work done. Executives are issuing mand...
2023-12-1944 min
Law Firm Marketing Club's PodcastThe Power of First Impressions in Client Relationships with Clare YatesIn this engaging podcast episode, we delve into the world of client relationships with two experienced professionals, Clare Yates, interviewed by Clare Fanner. Join their candid conversation about the pivotal role of first impressions in the legal and estate agency industries.Picture this: you're excitedly arriving at a hotel for a weekend getaway, only to encounter unexpected hiccups. Clare uses this relatable scenario to highlight how initial interactions profoundly shape client experiences. From phone etiquette to reception professionalism, email responsiveness, and confidentiality, each detail plays a significant role.In this ep, Clare hints at strategies...
2023-09-2738 min
Camilla & Clare InvestigateEP10 - Camilla and Clare reflect on their highlights and learning from their Podcasting InvestigationsCamilla and Clare have been investigating Podcasting!In this episode we look back and reflect on the key learning we gained during the series of interviewing a range of guests who all had expertise in different aspects of podcasting.What did we learn? What stood out? What occurred to us? What would we have done differently given our time again and our "view from the top of the hill"?There may be more episodes to follow to fill in some of the gaps in our knowledge on Podcasting, so it's not goodbye to...
2023-09-1424 min
Permission to Be EnchantingClare’s Origin Story Part 2: A Journey To Sexual Awakening And Self-DiscoveryPleasure, curiosity, and empowerment – the keys to unlocking a life of unapologetic joy and self-discovery. We are back for part 2 of Clare Sente’s Origin Story. For today’s episode, we dive deep into Clare’s sexual awakening and explore the realms of pleasure, curiosity, and empowerment. Clare shares how her childhood conditioning was around sex, what she wished her younger self could have known, and her amazing sexual awakening at age 46. The awakening opened up a whole new phase of confidence and creativity. From her early sexual experiences to rediscovering herself through pleasure practices, Clare's story is a celebrati...
2023-09-0750 minCamilla & Clare InvestigateCamilla and Clare Investigate.. Podcasting - Suze has so much GREAT info on Podcast Production, we are AMAZED!Camilla and Clare know nothing about podcasting.. other than that they think they should probably be doing it..Join Camilla and Clare as they embark on their first podcast series of “Camilla and Clare Investigate” with the theme of Podcasting.Exploring The Podcast Show in London, Camilla and Clare bumped into Suze Cooper - who has SO MUCH knowledge about podcast production that they grabbed her and dragged her to the studio straight away and made her tell them everything she knew, whilst shining a bright light into her eyes.. OK.. so some of that migh...
2023-07-2017 min
Happy Space Podcast with Clare KumarProductivity for all - the evolution of Happy Space - with Clare KumarProductivity catalyst, highly sensitive executive coach, and international speaker Clare Kumar examines the intersection of productivity and inclusivity – paying attention to both being and doing. She inspires individuals to design for well-being and cultivate sustainable performance while avoiding exhaustion and burnout. Clare encourages leaders to design inclusive performance to invite the richest contributions from every member of their team. This is a topic Clare explores with innovators as host of the Happy Space Podcast.Clare draws on a diverse corporate career that took her from Toronto to Tokyo and Montreal, with equal experience as an entrepreneur. She is...
2023-07-1650 minTalking FlutesFestive music and good cheer abounds! E:241 with Clare & Jean-PaulIt's good for our wellbeing to take a break!
It's the Festive Edition where Clare and Jean-Paul speak about Christmas activities and practice routines. During this episode we listen to Clare playing the Martinu Sonata and are also serenaded with flute choir music by the brilliant Barry Griffiths.
Clare and Jean-Paul return with a New Year Special on January 2nd so until then, wishing you Seasons Greetings and in advance...a Happy New Year!
2022-12-1825 minTalking FlutesMaking your music come alive! - E: 240 with Clare SouthworthUnderstand the composers narrative and your performance will come alive!
In this podcast, Clare takes a look at the beautiful 'Sonate en Concert' by the prolific composer Jean-Michel Damase and two movements, the 'Rondeau' and the 'Aria' from the beautiful and haunting flute piece Suite Antique by John Rutter
Of the ‘Sonate en Concert’ Clare says "in my opinion, Damase doesn't get the credit amongst flute payers that he deserves!'
Composed in 1979, 'Suite Antique' is a concertante work by John Rutter and is written for harpsichord, flute and string orchestra. Rutter composed the...
2022-12-0525 minTalking FlutesThe flute and why we love it. A very brief history. E: 228 with Clare Southworth"I'm often surprised at the lack of knowledge about the history of the flute when I used to ask new flute students at Music College what they know" comments Professor of Flute at the Royal Academy of Music Clare Southworth in her 'Talking Flutes' podcast this week.
During this August (2022) instead of taking a break, we are looking back over some of our favourite podcasts. Clare and I have so many favourites and literally had to throw a number of die to randomly choose.
This week, Clare revisits a quick look at the flute history ov...
2022-08-2215 min
Happy Space Podcast with Clare KumarThe Secret Superpowers of Highly Sensitive People - with host Clare KumarThank you for joining me on my very first episode of Happy Space Podcast. I am SO GLAD you are here. My mission is to inspire a more inclusive world in which highly sensitive people (HSPs) thrive through both HSP empowerment and the invitation to design spaces, cultures, products, and services with sensitivity in mind.I invite you to listen as I speak about:00:01:46 - Why I created this podcast00:03:12 - Learning About Highly Sensitive People 00:04:30 - My Background00:05:29 - Birkenstock and Pantyhose 00:07:41 - Hustle Culture00:11:27 - HSP Trait Elements00:13:56 - Marginalized to Humanized00:14:24 - Mission...
2022-04-0244 minTalking FlutesWhen things go wrong!! Podcast 205 with Clare Southworth and Jean-Paul Wright99% of the time, it's not as bad as you think!
This week on 'Talking Flutes' Jean-Paul and Clare talk about the importance of not beating yourself up if a practice session or a performance doesn't go to plan. The need to have an acceptance that some days will always be better than others, and, as if to back up the podcast title and content, Jean-Paul and Clare are totally blindsided by 4 of Clare's dogs coming back from a walk and creating havoc in the middle of podcast recording.
'Talking Flutes' and 'Talking Flutes Extra' are po...
2022-03-1432 min
Lifting the Lid on Coaching SupervisionLifting The Lid - Episode 72 - The one where we start the jigsaw without the picture, with our guest Clare SmaleSteve and Clare (yes Clare switches it up) talk with Clare Smale about the concept of finite and infinite games, applied to the world of coaching and supervision. Is either right, better, wrong, bad? Those very words are of course the finite game perspective. What’s your baseline position on the finite infinite continuum? To what extent do you feel safer in the finite world of title, qualifications, training, rank, expertise, right not wrong etc? To what extent is it more comfortable for you in the playful, free, learning, endless, ambiguous, unfinished space? The finite game, driven by ti...
2022-03-0146 min
Permission to Be EnchantingIntroductions: Clare & Rachel with Permission To Be EnchantingWelcome to our podcast about female empowerment and, oh yeah... orgasms. Finally, there's a podcast for your sexual awakening. Successful female empowerment involves moving past the conditioning of shame regarding sexuality and invites you back to love yourself into wholeness. That's the beginning of what Permission To Be Enchanting is all about. Episode #1 of our first season is a taste of the background and chemistry between hosts Clare Sente and Rachel Watson. Clare is a Chicago-based, certified sex, love and intimacy coach who had her own sexual awakening at 48. Rachel is an outstanding, Scott...
2022-02-0133 min
Permission to Be EnchantingS1 E1 Introductions: Clare & Rachel with Permission To Be EnchantingWelcome to our podcast about female empowerment and, oh yeah... orgasms. Finally, there's a podcast for your sexual awakening. Successful female empowerment involves moving past the conditioning of shame regarding sexuality and invites you back to love yourself into wholeness. That's the beginning of what Permission To Be Enchanting is all about. Episode #1 of our first season is a taste of the background and chemistry between hosts Clare Sente and Rachel Watson. Clare is a Chicago-based, certified sex, love and intimacy coach who had her own sexual awakening at 48. Rachel is an outstanding, Scott...
2022-02-0133 minTalking FlutesIt‘s the exploration which makes playing music so powerful!! - Podcast 177 with Clare SouthworthUnderstand the composers narrative and your performance will come alive!
In this 'look-back' podcast, Clare takes a look at the beautiful 'Sonate en Concert' by the prolific composer Jean-Michel Damase and two movements, the 'Rondeau' and the 'Aria' from the beautiful and haunting flute piece Suite Antique by John Rutter
Of the ‘Sonate en Concert’ Clare says in her Podcast #88 recorded in 2019, "in my opinion, Damase doesn't get the credit amongst flute payers that he deserves!'
Composed in 1979, 'Suite Antique' is a concertante work by John Rutter and is written for harpsichord, flut...
2021-08-2326 min
Inspiring Women In CXClare Muscutt talks with Mandisa Makubalo about using CX to make a social difference.Talking about founding the first 100% black-owned customer experience consultancy in South Africa, giving back, speaking your truth, and using CX design as a strategic asset to strengthen township economies.
‘Apartheid’ and ‘Ubuntu’ are two South African words voiced in this week’s podcast that couldn’t be more different in meaning.
‘Apartheid’ is Afrikaans for separateness and was coined to describe the white supremacist regime of institutionalised segregation that existed until as recently as 1994.
Whilst ‘Ubuntu’ means humanity and oneness.
Ubuntu’s roots are in the Xhosa phrase ‘umntu n...
2021-01-2138 min
Unlock Your Confidence with Clare WalshWelcome to Unlock Your Confidence with Clare Walsh!How many of us get to midlife, and we look at what we've got, often it's exactly what we've asked for, exactly what we've worked so hard to get, but we feel empty, and it just isn't enough? It's not that we don't love our families, or that we're ungrateful for what we have, but life has lost that spark. We've lost our spark, and we feel guilty for wanting more. But we shouldn't feel guilty for wanting a life that makes us excited for the week ahead. I believe that the foundation s...
2020-12-0904 min
Salty Hair Self Care Conversations012 My Journey From Hating Self Care To Today by Clare FoaleIn this episode it's me, Clare Foale, going solo.
I have loved sharing these nourishing conversations and the beautiful wisdom on self-care with my guests.
But today I wanted to take a step back and share my story with you. To let you know why self-care matters so much to me today. It wasn't always this way. I hated the concept of 'self-care'.
"If I had heard someone speaking about self-care, like I speak about self-care, I would have probably thrown something at me"
What I talked about:
- 10 years ago, my husband Simon and I had moved back to...
2019-12-1236 min
Finding Freedom with Clare Rafferty#7 Clare Rafferty: Momentum for Change in 2020 & Your Circle of PossibilityR.E.A.L Episode #67 with (your host) Clare Rafferty
Welcome to Episode #7. In this weeks episode I am sharing with you the ULTIMATE process for goal setting and creating momentum for change in 2020. I dive in to my methods that I use for coaching to help clients set R.E.A.L goals. I explain why so many people set themselves up to fail every New Year and I dive in to ‘Your Circle of Possibility’ one of my main coaching tools for success in all things Empowering you to Look, Think and Feel Your Ultimate Self...
2019-12-0338 minTalking Flutes61. Articulation for the flute player - Clare SouthworthTonguing and articulation is such a large and fundamental subject to flute playing that 'Talking Flutes' host and Professor of flute at the Royal Academy of Music in London Clare Southworth was originally unwilling to record a podcast on such a complex area.
With so many variables depending on the piece, what the performer is wanting to emphasise, speed vs clarity, notational length etc Clare's reluctance was based around what can be put across in a podcast of acceptable length. This is where your emails come in. So many of you have requested information and guidance on t...
2019-03-2512 min
Champion ChatterClare Champion's Derrick Lynch Speaking To 2019 Clare Minor Hurling Manager Fergal LynchClare Champion's Derrick Lynch Speaking To 2019 Clare Minor Hurling Manager Fergal Lynch
2019-03-1400 min
Champion ChatterClare Hurling Legend Seanie McMahon On 2019 HurleyHoey And Clare V LimerickClare Hurling Legend Seanie McMahon speaks to the Clare Champions Derrick Lynch On 2019 HurleyHoey And Clare V Limerick
2019-02-2700 minTalking Flutes43. 'In Ireland' by Hamilton Harty - Clare SouthworthBig tunes, drunken dances, romantic interludes and light, fast running sections.
This week on 'Talking Flutes', Professor of Flute at the Royal Academy for Music in London Clare Southworth takes one of her recordings of the the wonderful 'In Ireland' by Hamilton Hardy and breaks it down for the listener. Not only is this a fabulous piece, but Hamilton Hardy lived and worked in the beautiful English town of 'Hove' in East Sussex, the same place where Clare now 'lives'.
Sir Herbert Hamilton Harty (4 December 1879 – 19 February 1941) was an Irish composer, conductor, pianist and organist.
After an ea...
2018-11-0515 minTalking Flutes37. Valse Caprice by Daniel Wood - Clare SouthworthDeconstructing Valse Caprice, one of Clare's favourite pieces and one where she feels a strong connection due to the composer Daniel Wood (1872-c.1927) having once also been a fellow Professor at the Royal Academy of Music.
As requested by listeners, Clare Southworth talks through and then plays her own performance excerpts from this very well known and beautiful piece.
More information about Clare can be found at www.claresouthworthflute.com
Next week Jean-Paul returns with his 'Talking Flutes Extra' podcast where he is enjoying scrambled eggs in a London cafe with flute player a...
2018-09-2413 minTalking Flutes21. Positive Mental Attitude is the key to success! - Clare SouthworthClare talks about 'Positive Mental Attitude' being the key to success and speaks for the first time about how she is using this to come to terms with her diagnosis of Meniere's disease.
We're receiving some excellent questions which Clare will be covering in detail in future podcasts so please continue to send them in to flutepodcasts@gmail.com or via DM on our TJ flute Twitter, FB, Instagram and YouTube channels.
Don't forget to subscribe to this channel to get receieve the latest podcast!
https://www.claresouthworthflute.com for more information on Clare...
2018-06-0406 minTalking Flutes8. Introducing new Talking Flutes host Clare SouthworthIntroduction to the new hosts of Talking Flutes
Welcome to 'Talking Flutes' a new podcast series being developed for this channel by the acclaimed International Flute Player, Professor and author Clare Southworth.
In Podcast 1, Jean-Paul Wright talks to Clare about her career in music and introduces the new 'Talking Flutes' podcast series which will include lots of exciting interviews with Clare's famous flute playing colleagues, tips and hints on flute practice, study, performance as well asking some revealing questions which will enable you to get know more about them.
Don't forget to subscribe to...
2018-03-0523 min