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Sean Lyons

Clarecastle

Broadcast Journalist at Clare FM

Broadcast Journalist at Clare FM • MA Journalism at @uniofgalway • Musician/singer-songwriter • All views my own • He/him • 📧 [email protected]

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  • Sep 23, 2024 | clare.fm | Sean Lyons

    Uisce Éireann is being accused of working off “erroneous information” as it looks to build a sewage treatment plant near a popular West Clare tourist attraction. With the decision date looming for the water utility’s application to construct a four-hectare development in the vicinity of Kilkee Cliff Walk, locals have launched a petition expressing opposition to the plans.

  • Sep 23, 2024 | clare.fm | Sean Lyons

    Clare’s Government TD claims the findings of the Clarke Report have copperfastened the need for the expedited delivery of a new Emergency Department in Ennis. It comes as the latest report into the death of Shannon Teenager Aoife Johnston at University Hospital Limerick has determined the circumstances in which she died were “almost certainly avoidable”. The fundamental issue according to the former Justice Clarke’s report was the delay in treatment provided to Aoife Johnston.

  • Sep 23, 2024 | clare.fm | Sean Lyons

    The Independent Broadcasters of Ireland claim broadcasting policy in Ireland is “totally letting down the nation’s independent radio stations and their millions of listeners”. The IBI is calling for a “level playing-field and for urgent action” amid claims that the State us failing to produce measures to support the needs of radio stations in the sector.

  • Sep 19, 2024 | clare.fm | Sean Lyons

    Debby (Cicely) LemonMiltown MalbayPeacefully at home with her family. Sadly missed by her son Ian, daughter in law Debbie, grandson Joe and extended family, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Queallys Funeral Home, Miltown Malbay Friday 20th September from 6pm to 7:30pm. Cremation to take place on Saturday 21st at 12 noon in Shannon Crematorium. Debby’s family would like to extend a special thank you to all the carers and hospital staff who took such good care of her during the past few weeks.

  • Sep 18, 2024 | clare.fm | Sean Lyons

    A former Lissycasey councillor has been remembered as “both an honest man and a great politician”. Long-serving member of Clare County Council and founding member of Lissycasey GAA Club PJ Kelly has been laid to rest in Lissycasey Cemetery this afternoon following his passing over the weekend.

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Seán Lyons
Seán Lyons @seanielyons
28 Mar 25

RT @ClareFM: Ennis’s local representatives have branded a cut to the area’s roads funding for this year as “unacceptable”. Both the county…

Seán Lyons
Seán Lyons @seanielyons
13 Mar 25

A pleasure doing this report for @ClareFM on plans for a redevelopment of the Cloister in Ennis as an “arts and heritage hub” 🎭

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Clare FM @ClareFM

An iconic Ennis building could soon be given a new lease of life. Clare County Council has voted to approve plans for a redevelopment of the Cloister building on Abbey Street. https://t.co/WvlN34GDFT

Seán Lyons
Seán Lyons @seanielyons
7 Mar 25

My report on the visit of @MaryLouMcDonald to Clare today. @ClareFM

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Clare FM @ClareFM

The leader of Sinn Féin is calling on the State to construct purpose-built accommodation centres in Clare. Mary Lou McDonald has been in Clare today and has visited St Patrick’s Comprehensive School in Shannon as well as Obair Community Crèche in Newmarket-on-Fergus. https://t.co/RSf07UVmMa