The show rounded off with a visit from John Underhill who explained what life is like for a vet at Christmas. The legendary Sharon Shannon then joined Gavin to chat about her current projects and a gig with Mundy at Treacy’s West County Hotel on December 29. NOTE: Figures on this page are calculations by OpenSecrets based on data from the Senate Office of Public. On Friday night (Dec 22) an event in memory of Aodhán Kelly will take place at the Old Ground Hotel from 9pm. Brownstein, Hyatt et al has hired 70 lobbyists in 2021 so far, spending a total of 39,660,000. Then, there was a chat about a festive Tractor Run in Sixmilebridge when David Deighan joined the show.Īfter that, Tom McEvoy of Pieta House spoke to Gavin about a fundraiser for the suicide bereavement organisation in Ennis. We want your banking experience to be authentic and friendly, which is why our products let you bank in confidence, and our service gives you peace of mind. Listeners then heard some of the highlights of the Clare FM Christmas schedule with Operations Manager, Padraic Flaherty. We are the fastest growing credit Union in 40 years, however, we still hold individual member satisfaction as the greatest measure of our success. He was joined by Fidelma Routeledge a nurse with the Irish MND Association and John Sweeney of the Clare Sports Partnership who is organising a Reindeer Run on the Flaggy Shore on December 23. Then, the show heard the moving story of New Quay man John O’Donoghue who has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). He came to studio to explain why the organisation is inviting people to a candle-lit vigil tomorrow (Thurs Dec 21) on the shortest day of the year at the Height in Ennis (6-9pm). Gavin was joined by Minister Pat Breen.ĭaire Ó Criodáin of the Clare Samaritans was Gavin’s next guest.
Then, the talk turned to a jobs boost for East Clare with news of 70 new posts at Beckman Coulter in O’Callaghan’s Mills. In Beckman Coulter’s case, these include HIPAA in the U.S., the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and Canada’s PIPEDA and FIPPA. While the network is to pilot a mortgage lending system next year, the credit union in Ennis is leading the way and has been offering mortgages for the last 12 months. The show opened with a chat with Louis Fay, General Manager of St Francis’s Credit Union in Ennis.