Clare Fm - Podcasts

Wednesday’s Morning Focus was broadcast live from the EmployAbility Clare offices at Elevation Business Park, Ennis. Alan Morrissey first spoke with Marie Killeen, Service Manager at EmployAbility Clare, who outlined the range of services they provide. He was then joined by Tommy O’Doherty, Chairperson of EmployAbility Clare, who spoke about his background and how he became involved with the organisation. Next, Alan spoke with Mary Coll-Burke, Employment Personal Advisor with the Department of Social Protection, who explained the benefits of EmployAbility Clare and the supports available through the service. Following this, Alan was joined live on the show by Yvonne Madden, Employment Coach with EmployAbility Clare; Mairead Mannion, Shop Manager at the Clare Haven Horizons Charity Shop; and Patricia McNamara from the HR Department of Clare County Council. The group discussed the partnership formed in 2022, what was involved in setting it up, and its importance. We then heard from Deirdre Ball, Communicat