Clare’s charms on RTE as Today broadcasts from Ennis

COUNTY Clare’s tourism sector will be showcased nationally this week when RTÉ’s Today show broadcasts live from Ennis.
This Wednesday, May 26, Dáithí Ó Sé will broadcast part of RTÉ’s popular afternoon programme from Ennis.
Dáithí will meet John McCarthy from Lahinch Surf Club, who’ll show him a few moves. Also featuring will be Harry Hughes from the Willie Clancy Summer School, Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council, Mary Howard, and John Burke and Aoibhin Garrihy from The Armada Hotel at Spanish Point.
TV chef Mags Roche will be cooking up a storm at The Old Ground Hotel where Dáithí will also meet local food producers, Siobhan Ni Ghairbhith from St Tola Goat Cheese and Patricia Farrell from Wilde Irish Chocolates.
Dáithí be chatting to All Ireland champion hurler, Anthony Daly, and Clare camogie star, Orlaith Duggan, but he’ll also be putting his own hurling skills to the test.
Dáithí will complete a hurling challenge with Clare senior hurler David McInerney and up-and-coming St Flannan’s hurler, Paul O’Connell.
To finish the programme with a musical flourish, Dáithí will chat to John Lynch of the renowned Kilfenora Céilí Band and six members of the band will perform ‘Clare My Heart, My Home’ to play out the show.
Tune in on Wednesday, May 26, at 3.30pm on RTÉ One.