Scariff Bay Community Radio Podcasts SBCR

Count 1 Clare Constituency

 as given by  Returning officer Rita Considine with analysis and a look at the accuracy of the tallies with SBCR analysis Paul Bugler, - joined by Bernard Rohrer and Fiona Leavy with the social Democrats view. 

Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

Waiting for the count and discussing the spoilt votes

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS -Waiting for the count and discussing the spoilt votes- as the wait for a count goes on, the panel discuss the spoilt votes and the length of time it is taking for them to be dealt with. Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS - Joe Melody

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS - Joe Melody has family connections to Scariff going back a hundred years but is more settled nowadays as a farmer in Bunratty. Joe who has FG leanings gives his views on the tallies and discusses how the entrance of Joe Cooney into the race for FG and the surge for Timmy Dooley across the county impacted on other candidates. With Mairead O’Higgins Finnegan, David Fleming and Tom Hanley Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS - Councillor Tony O’Brien and Senator Martin Conway

  who were both elected to Clare County Council in 2004 discuss how the war between FF and FG finished in Clare County Council long before it did at a National level- Mairead O’Higgins Finnegan, David Fleming, Paul Bugler  and Tom Hanley discuss the possible return of confidence and supply and the reality that Coalition governments are her to stay with up to 3 or 4 parties.  Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

Discussing the tallies

Paraic McMahon, Head of news and sport with the Clare echo joins David Fleming, Tom Hanley and Paul Bugler to discuss some of the local tallies as well as taking a look across the border at Limerick. 

Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS Mark Dunphy

 PR Consultant - the man who brought Joe Cooney to Tik Tok discusses the use and power of social media in the campaign and how advances in technology are being used and abused. A look at the decline of the mainstream media and the advance of the off stream media.  An analysis of the 1.5 second rule on tik Tok! With Mairead O’Higgins Finnegan, Paul Bugler and David Fleming.

Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS - The ladies view -

SBCR volunteers Mary Noonan and Marie McNamara are joined by Mairead O’Higgins Finnegan of RCB to discuss the female perspective regarding the election and candidates. 

Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS - Nicholas Rynne

Well known sporting man from West Clare discussing tally talk and sport joined by David Fleming and Paul Bugler

-29.32  100 per cent tally figures and David calls the election!

Originally Broadcast as part of live simulcast by RCB and SBCR as part of election coverage 2024 on 30th November 2024 from Treacy’s  West County Hotel Ennis, Co. Clare