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Ollie Turner and the team from Galway Bay FM brought their Galway Bay FM Summer Roadshow to Clifden during the Connemara Pony Show (17th August 2017). Broadcasting from EJ Kings in the heart of Clifden there was speakers from across the community along with music on songs. The main aim of the roadshows is to get out to the communities and interact with the people.
Listen back to the Clifden Broadcast here: http://galwaybayfm.ie/galway-bay-fm-summer-roadshow-clifden/
Speakers during the morning included:
- Noel Brett – Connemara Pony Breeders Society
- Maitin Conroy & Barry Gibbons – Clifden GAA
- Ruairí Lehmann – Clifden Station House Hotel
- Paddy Glynn – Branch Manager Clifden & Oughterard
- Terence O’Toole – President – Connemara Chamber of Commerce
- Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill – Local Historian & Author
- Eileen Mannion – Cathaoirleach of County Galway
- Brendan Flynn – Clifden Arts Festival
- Brian Hughes – Hotelier – Abbeyglen Castle Hotel
- Aidan O’Halloran – President – Connemara RFC
- Nuala Cashin – Chairperson of Clifden Tidy Towns
- John Brittain – Blue Water Fishing
- Hugh Musgrave – Agri-Tourism / Farming Industry
- Jimmy O’Toole – Deputy Principle of Clifden Community School
- Jonathan Powell – All Things Connemara
- Alana Cazabon – International Dressage Champion for Ireland
Music and Singing provided by:
- John G. Walsh (Button Accordion)
- Cathriona Ní Cheannabháin & Ronan Canavan
About:
The Galway Bay FM Summer Roadshow began 3 years ago. The main aim of the roadshows was to get out to the communities and interact with the people. This is a great opportunity for communities to show their hero’s and warriors, the people who are at the heart of the community, the entrepreneurs, musical stars, entertainers, storytellers and sporting legends, a way to showcase your community on your station – Galway Bay Fm.
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Image credits: Connemara Chamber of Commerce & Galway Bay Fm
