On Wednesday's Morning Focus with John Cooke
Many of you had your say regarding Mobile phone coverage across the county this week – On foot of comments from Fianna Fáil's Timmy Dooley, a host of phone customers throughout the county have complained of poor service in their areas, From Toonagh,to Kilrush, Ogonnelloe and to Ruan where it is said to be particularly bad as Ruan/Dysart PP Fr Pat O Neill explained to John Cooke and backed up by ruan local John O Sullivan who details the extremes he has had to go to, to get a signal.
Local business cararosy.ie from Cratloe has been nominated along with 32 other business from all over Ireland to a share of €150,000 Optimise Fund that is run by IEDR e-Commerce Website Development Fund. There will be 15 winners chosen, 10 from an online public vote and 5 chosen by a judging panel. Robert Coghlan Co-Owner Cararosy.ie spoke to us about setting up this new online business and what winning part of this €150,000 fund, would mean for he and his wife.
Liscannor native Sean McCarthy Lecturer in James Madison University Virginia joined us in studio along with James Madison Uni Virginia Students Patrick Murphy (20) from Boston and Kelly Carlin (22) from Virginia to speak about their experience getting to grips with Ireland's rural living as part of their “Ireland in Text, Image, and Multimedia,” study programme in association with Cuimhneamh an Chlàir, Ennis.
Joe Queally RNLI Ennis Branch Chairman joined us in studio ahead of the launch of Summer Walks for the RNLI Lifeboats – with the first walk taking place Friday July 3rd in New Quay.
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