Gavin reported from a public meeting on the issuse of rural GPs services which took place in Corofin as part of the ongoing #nodoctornovillage campaign.
The prospect of a GP candidate in the general election in Clare now seems more likely.
Morning Focus also spoke with Green Party General Election candidate Fergal Smith of Lahinch. Mr Smith told Gavin he took the decision to stand for election for his daughter and all Irish children and to promote environmental issues.
A listener from Bellharbour told Gavin she and other flood victims in the area fear their local road is subsiding. Alice Shannon is living in one one of three homes cut off since December 5 by severe flooding. An elderly neighbour chose to leave his home on Christmas Eve. She told Gavin her family are travelling in and out to the main road by tractor, but are now beginning to notice problems with their local road. Their home was previously flooded in 1995 and they're concerned now that these works are being damaged by fresh flooding.
A Killaloe woman has staged a play about her anorexia battle. Writer and performer Eva O'Connor joined Gavin to talk about
'Overshadowed' which tells the story of Imogene, a teenager who used to be vivacious and outgoing before anorexia threatens to take over her life.
Gavin spoke with more entrants in the BT Young Scientist Exhibition. On Friday, it was the turn of Gael Cholaiste an Chlair, Ennis, pupils Treasa Ni Chathain and Grace McMahon whose project looked at The Effect that Facebook Likes have on Teenagers
Morning Focus also caught up with pupils from Scoil Mhuire, Ennistymon where Eleanor O'Loughlin, Ramona Greene and Roisin Callinan
talked about their porject to create seaweed-based skin cream using the North Clare seaweeds.
Anne Rynne from Miltown Malbay told Gavin about Songs at Sean's Bookshoop in the town.
The Friday panel was made up of Laura Mulcahy from Dha Lamh Theatre and Clare Art Beat; Tom McEvoy of Pieta House; and Paul Madden
Chairperson of Clare Tourism and The Temple Gate Hotel. The show was rounded off with a special package from the launch of Clare County of Culture produced by Siofra Mulqueen.
