KCLR Sport

Colm Hulton scored 1-3 as Carlow beat Wexford 1-13 to 0-13 in the O'Byrne Shield quarter final at St Patricks GAA club in Tullow. It was a special night for Paddy Doyle from the host club St Pats who came off the bench to score the second last point of the game on what was his debut. Joe Murphy's side will now face Laois in the semi final this Saturday at 2 in Rathvilly and the game will be live o...

Carlow will play Wexford at Brother Leo Park in Tullow on Wednesday night in the O’Byrne Shield. By coincidence that was the fixture that opened the refurbished ground in 1966! That’s a game you can hear live on KCLR Plus. Carlow lost 3-14 to 3-9 against Offaly yesterday in the O’Byrne Cup and Brendan Hennessy got reaction from both camps while Oisin got analysis with Wille Quinlan who also spoke...

Last week CK United were confirmed as one of the teams accepted into the FAI National League. The league will be the third tier of the League of Ireland and while it will be a truncated season with no promotion in 2026, it will be a full season to run alongside the first and premier divisions in 2027. That will include promotion and relegation as well as a place in Sports Direct FAI Senior Cup. CK...

26 year old Lando Norris was crowned F-1 world champion for the first time last week. A third placed finish in Abu Dhabi enough for him to pip Max Verstappen to the title with Oscar Piastri third. Thomas Maher of Planet F-1.com has been speaking all about it with Donagh Maher.

After making a positive impact during his spell as interim Manager Joe Murphy has been handed thew reigns on a full-time basis. Their first competitive game with Murphy as full time manager takes place on Saturday January 3rd when Offaly come to Eire Og.   Regardless of the result Carlow will have a game on Wednesday January 7th in the O'Byrne Cup or Shield and that will be held in Brother Leo Par...

On Sunday Muckalee will look to win an AIB LGFA All-Ireland Junior Club Final for the very first time, in their way are Cromane from Kerry. The game is on in Parnell Park and is live on KCLR's Kilkenny frequency at 2pm. Ahead of the game we heard from both camps including Muckalee captain Clodagh Hanlon.  

Last week Paulstown Boxing Club’s Emma Keating won the All-Ireland Intermediate.  We headed out to the boxing club in Paulstown and spoke to Emma and coach Nathan Cahill/

Muckalee have an AIB All-Ireland Ladies Club Final to look forward to following their 3-6 to 1-4 win over Galway's Menlough/Skehana in today's semi final. Yesterday Fighting Cocks reached a first ever Leinster Final with a 3-11 to 2-10 win over St Brigids in Longford, their manager Gary Nolan discussed that win and the upcoming final with us.

We may have had bigger wins, but it is hard to think of a more important one as Ireland end years of hurt by keeping the dream alive past the group stage of the World Cup qualifiers. Hear from Jayson Molumby and Heimir Hallgrímsson as well Kevin Kilbane, Keith Treacy, Stephen Finn, Kevin Doherty who all spoke to KCLR Sport on a day of days for Irish football 

Listen back to the 2025 Hurling for Cancer Research including interviews with a galaxy of stars from Irish sport including TJ Reid, Grace Walsh, Bernard Dunne, Lee Chin, Eddie Brennan, Eoin Cody, Huw Lawlor, Davy Russell, Gizzy Lyng, Liam Cahill, Liam Griffin, Joe Canning, Stephen Hunt, David Gough, Ollie Canning, Aisling O'Reilly,Martin Story, Larry O'Gorman, Mikey Fogarty,  Pa Horgan, Brian Carr...

Sligo and Wexford are in the bowl for the Tailteann Cup quarter-finals. Alan McLoughlin scored 1-3 as Sligo overcame Carlow by 1-27 to 2-19 . Paddy Mc Donnell scored 2 goals for Sligo while Ross Dunphy once again excelled and was named Detail Menswear man of the match by Willie Quinlan. Sean Nolan's 2-3 helped Wexford to register a 5-23 to 2-21 victory against Antrim. After Carlow's exit Joe Murph...

Joe Murphy, Conor Doyle and Johnny Furey on Carlow's dramatic draw with Wexford in the Tailteann Cup. Plus, analysis from Maria Kinsella, Bernard Horohan and the great Tommy Murphy.

Carlow manager Joe Murphy has praised the attitude of his players following their Tailteann Cup win away to Fermanagh. Mikey Bambrick netted twice while John Murphy also grabbed a goal as the Leinster side overcame the Ernesiders. 3-18 to 2-18 the final score in Brewster Park. After the game KCLR got all the reaction from the management and players as well as our analyst Maria Kinsella.  * this is...

Kilkenny City Harriers runner Peter Lynch broke the Irish Marathon record in Dusseldorf recently. The American based former St Kierans student dropped into studio to chat to us about the achievment and what his plans for the future are.

Next Sunday at 2 Carlow get their Tailteann Cup campaign underway when they face Fermanagh in Brewster Park, that’s a game that will be live on KCLR thanks to Dan Morrissey and Co. After that it’s games against Wexford and Longford. Last Friday Club Carlow held their Golf Classic and we headed up to Carlow Golf Club to chat to Carlow manager Joe Murphy.

The Chairperson of the Oireachtas Sports Committee says 'it's bananas' that in today's day and age there are rules forcing our camogie players to wear SKORTS. Labour's Alan Kelly has become the latest to have his say and he's inviting the Camogie Association to the Oireachtas Sports Committee to deal with the issue 'once and for all'. It follows yesterday's protest at the Leinster semi-finals when...

Kilkenny minor football manager Eoin Hennessy on the work they are doing, Carlow boss Joe Murphy on jumping in mid-season, plus Sam Mulroy and Ethan Rafferty 

Darren Randolph on how he became a goalkeeper and that night against Germany. He also talks about how well Caoimhín Kelleher is doing at Liverpool.

Shane Curran and Aaron Amond on Carlows opening day draw with Tipp plus the post-match thoughts of Willie Quinlan and Bernard Horohan. The Carlow ladies were supposed to play this week but their game in Laois was postponed.

A look ahead to Carlow lades and men's league campaigns plus the national overview with The Irish Sun's Jason Byrne. 

Dive into the heart of the action with "Scoreline Extra," the ultimate podcast that takes you back to the post-match insights and analyses from KCLR's weekend sports show, Scoreline. This podcast is your one-stop destination for revisiting the highs, lows, and everything in between, as we break down the weekend's sports events with expert commentary and passionate post-match discussions. **Feature...

Step into the locker room and join us on Scoreline Extra! Our latest episode is a post-match extravaganza, featuring exclusive insights and reactions from the live games on KCLR this past weekend. 🔊 Hear directly from the sidelines as Kilkenny manager Derek Lyng and Carlow Manager Tom Mullally break down the intense intercounty hurling clash that had fans on the edge of their seats. 🏐 Carlow sen...

Dicksboro's Camogie squad secured a remarkable victory in the All-Ireland Final, and the podcast offers an exclusive insight into the jubilation and emotions running high among the players and management. Listeners can expect to hear firsthand accounts from the key figures who steered the team to glory, providing a behind-the-scenes perspective on the challenges overcome and the exhilaration of cl...

As the excitement builds and the anticipation reaches a fever pitch, hurling &  camogie enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to a weekend filled with intense action, fierce competition, and the possibility of witnessing history in the making. This weekend, KCLR 96fm is set to bring two electrifying matches live in full, starting with O'Loughlins facing Cushendale in Navan at 1:30 PM, and th...

Friday night's edition of Scoreline went on the move this week for a special preview show at Hackett's Bar, 10 Irishtown, Kilkenny ahead of the AIB Camogie All-Ireland senior club championship final between Kilkenny's Dicksboro and Galway's Sarsfields on Sunday. Joining Martin Quilty on the night were venue host, proprietor and Dicksboro clubman Tommy Hackett, former players Geraldine Maher and Ma...