Linda Ervine, MBE and Council of State Member with her husband Brian officially opening Scariff Harbour Festival 2026 at Scariff GAA Club on Friday evening. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. LOCAL LANDMARKS, stories from behind shop counters in East Clare, the lure of the Irish language in East Belfast and stories from Palestine were among the highlights …
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Board members of SBCR, Eoin O’Hagan, Jim Collins, Pat McNamara, Tom Hanley and Pat O’Brien sign the contract. SCARIFF BAY Community Radio has been awarded a ten year broadcasting licence.
Back row, SBCR Station Manager Jim Collins, board members Pat O’Brien and Tom Hanley, volunteers Daragh Leamy and Stephen Minogue. Front Row Trish Nugent and Marie McNamara. CLARE COMMUNITY RADIO stations won big at the Craol Féile and annual achievement awards held this week.
Clare and Scariff hurler Mark Rodgers receives a presentation from GAA President Jarlath Burns. Photograph: Arthur Ellis. LARGE crowds flocked to East Clare for the twenty first Scariff Harbour Festival which proved to be a tremendous success over the August Bank Holiday weekend.
*John S Kelly and Tom Hanley. SCARIFF BAY Community Radio is this week celebrating its tenth birthday and of leading the talk of East Clare.
*Tom Hanley, Jim Collins, Daragh Leamy and Tim Hogan. SCARIFF BAY Community Radio and Raidió Corca Baiscinn were among the big winners at the Craol Awards.
*Marie McInerney. SCARIFF has “one fewer friend” and is “a sadder place” following the death of Marie McInerney who was considered an integral part of the fabric of the East Clare town.
SCARIFF BAY Community Radio completed a broadcasting first for the East Clare community station when airing live from the home of the BBC.
*Scariff Bay Community Radio founder, Jim Collins. Photograph: Ruth Griffin EAST CLARE’s biggest radio force is to team up with one of the biggest public service broadcasters in the world.
ONE of the longest running Thursday night sessions will be celebrated in a feature length radio documentary and podcast.