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Flirting on CR Day

The third annual National Community Radio Day takes place on Friday next, 23rd June, with stations around the country celebrating 22 years of community radio in Ireland.

As part of the celebrations, Claremorris Community Radio and Flirt FM, Galway’s student station, are engaging in a programme share.

From 9 to 11am, Catherine Lavery’s Good Morning Show, will be broadcast here and in Galway.  The show will feature a host of guests, discussing the past, present and future of our station.  Catherine will also have a super prize up for grabs during the morning!

Later on, CCR will broadcast two shows from Flirt FM:

  • 2pm Radar: Trivia Matters, a show featuring fun topics, witty chat & good music! At 2:45pm we feature your pet peeves! Follow the link to our Facebook page for more clips!
  • 3pm Weekend Kickoff: David, Graham and Mark present a look at campus, local, national and international sports.

For more information, or the be part of Community Radio Day, please follow the hashtag #nationalcrday on Twitter.

Send messages for Mayo Day

This Saturday is Mayo Day, a day when people at home and abroad celebrate all that is good about this great county and its citizens.

Here at Claremorris Community Radio we will broadcast several special live shows to mark the day:

  • 9-11am: The Good Morning Show, hosted by Pat Keane
  • 12-1pm: Ollie’s Jukebox, live from Claremorris Credit Union
  • 1-2pm: Girls’ Talk, live from Claremorris Credit Union
  • 2-3pm: Afternoon Delight, live from Claremorris Credit Union
  • 4-6pm: Catherine Lavery meets The High Kings

Throughout the day, our hosts will also be delivering any messages to friends and families who find themselves away from Mayo.  Look out for our forms, which have been placed in public venues around the town.  You can simply write in a message and the name of the person who you wish to send it to.  We are asking for a small donation of €2 for each message.

If you can’t find one of our forms, you can still submit a message.  The station is testing our a new system of communication: WhatsApp.  If you have WhatsApp on your phone or tablet, please feel free to submit a message for a loved one to this number: 087 1744293. In fact, should you so wish, you can use WhatsApp to submit an actual audio message for broadcast!  The €2 donation can also be submitted online, via our iFundraise page at www.ifundraise.ie/claremorris or by simply clicking this handy button here…