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Kilkenny Weather's NIall Dollard joined our Edward Hayden on The Saturday Show to talk Trick 'r' Treating conditions ...

Ahead of his visit to Kilkenny today, An Taoiseach Micheál Martin spoke with our Brian Redmond on The KCLR Daily ...

Cllr Fergal Browne's been outlining the need for a paint job in parts of Carlow town ...

KCLR News' Martin Quilty visited Kilkenny Castle yesterday to find out why our local city was chosen to broadcast a variety of links to US TV ...

Farm Show – 29/10/2026 – Dale Crammond (Full Interview) by KCLR96FM

The KCLR Farm Show, brought to you by Tirlán, broadcasts on KCLR every Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. with the programme repeated on Sunday mornings at 7:00 a.m. It is an agriculture based programme, focusing on current farming events, the people involved in farming, the Agri-sector and rural issues affecting the people of Carlow and Kilkenny. Matt O'Keeffe presented this evenings edition. You can...

The conversation flowed throughout the second hour of last night's edition of 'Between Towns And Villages', which focused on the challenges and opportunities facing the Castlecomer Municipal District. Brian Redmond was joined by Tim Purcell (Head of Operations and Ingredients) and Mark Power (Site Manager) of Tirlán Ballyragget for a discussion about the plant's recent €180 million expansion. Noel...

Minister of State and Carlow Kilkenny TD Jennifer Murnane O'Connor was in Spain when the train tragedy hit and spoke to The KCLR Daily after landing home ...

A host of topics were raised during last night's edition of 'Between Towns And Villages', which focused on the Castlecomer Municipal District. Presented by Brian Redmond, the programme was broadcast live from Farrell's of Freshford and saw a range of local stakeholders from voluntary, political, sporting, business and art sectors discuss the challenges and opportunities of living and working in No...

KCLR News' Martin Quilty caught up with some local clergy representatives at last evening's official opening of the Cemetery of the Assumpion extension in Bagenalstown ...

KCLR News' Martin Quilty caught up with Carlow Cllr Michael Doran at last evening's official opening of the extension at the Cemetery of the Assumption in Bagenalstown ...

KCLR News: Cllr Brian O'Donoghue reacts to the proposed merger of Tullow Credit Union and St Canices Credit Union in Kilkenny by KCLR96FM

KCLR News' Dermot Keyes visited the Europe Rural Mobility Future Conference which is taking place across three days in Kilkenny and among those he spoke to was Brendan Finn, a locally based Transport Consultant ...

Local Crime Prevention Officer Sgt Eddie Brennan sat down and spoke with KCLR News' Martin Quilty about drug intimidation.

Minister Dara Calleary outlined the Government's Our Rural Future plan on The KCLR Daily with Brian Redmond ...

Uachtarán Na hÉireann Catherine Connolly visited the new state of the art library in Thomastown yesterday. She was greeted by community groups as she spoke to users of the library also. KCLR News'

Employment, enterprise and innovation are all earmarked for support under Government's new investment initiative. Our Rural Future has been launched by Minister Dara Calleary, setting out 34 commitments to strengthen rural Ireland between now and 2031. KCLR News' Martin Quilty asked these people about their thoughts on rural Ireland.

Kilkenny's Rothe House has received almost €200,000 in funding which will enhance accessibility to the Kilkenny Archaeological Society's extensive collection, archive and research library. The funding, allocated by the Kilkenny LEADER Partnership, means the last unused space within the famed 16th Century site will finally be made available to the visiting public. Valerie O'Sullivan is General Mana...

The KCLR Farm Show, brought to you by Tirlán, broadcasts on KCLR every Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. with the programme repeated on Sunday mornings at 7:00 a.m. It is an agriculture based programme, focusing on current farming events, the people involved in farming, the Agri-sector and rural issues affecting the people of Carlow and Kilkenny. Matt O'Keeffe presented this evenings edition. You can...

Gardaí are seeking information in relation to the burglary of a house in the village of Ballon in County Carlow. The incident occurred at approximately half past eight last night when two men entered from the back of the property. Crime Prevention Officer Sergeant Eddie Brennan said that CCTV footage had captured some of the culprits' movements.

Kilkenny County Council has proposed the development of a new six-kilometre cycle and walking loop alongside the River Barrow, part of which will run underneath the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge. Submissions and observations about The Pink Rock Cycle Loop and Amenity Trail can be made online to the local authority up to 4:30 pm tomorrow (Friday) afternoon. Local Councillor Fidelis Doherty (FG) be...

The KCLR Daily: Cllr Eugene McGuinness shares his opinion on misinformation surrounding social housing lists by KCLR96FM

KCLR News: Councillor Will Patton on Tullow MD Budget and Town Park Development by KCLR96FM

The KCLR Daily: Sinn Féin TD Natasha Newson Drennan calls for free parking at Irish hospitals by KCLR96FM

The second day of the Retired Nurses Association of Ireland Conference is being held at the River Court Hotel in Kilkenny city centre today (20th October). This is the association’s 27th annual conference and also marks the 30th anniversary of the organisation’s foundation. The group which now boasts five thousand members, seeks, among a host of issues, to ensure pension and pay parity entitlement...