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Angela picked up some funds from the Kilkenny Lions Club's most recent presentation night where she told KCLR News' Edwina Grace of the need for her service to have a bigger building while also outlining something new they're set to offer later this year ...

Gardaí are out in force across Carlow and Kilkenny for their Easter Bank Holiday road safety campaign which runs from 7am Thursday (2nd April) to 7am Tuesday (7th April) - KCLR News' Edwina Grace has been hearing what that means from Divisional Roads Policing Inspector Paul Donohoe ...

At the most recent presentation of funds by Kilkenny Lions Club, Slieverue Active Retirement were delighted to get a share ...

Inspector Paul Donohoe's been outlining how raiders used a hammer to smash windows of a retail outlet in Ballyragget to gain entry before making off with a large amount of vapes ...

Inspector Paul Donohoe appeals for witnesses to what appears to have been an unprovoked assault on two brothers last Sunday night (29th March) on Kilkenny city's High Street ..

Two Americans who fell in love and got married after meeting in Kilkenny after being separately encouraged to go and enjoy music at Paris Texas had something of a reunion on The KCLR Daily ... (Image Google Maps)

Carlow County Council's new Director of Services for Housing, Claire Hartley, has been telling KCLR News' Martin Quilty that the local authority's social housing list refusal rate isn't that unusual ...

Carlow Mayor Paul Doogue's been outlining the aim to KCLR News' Dermot Keyes before he takes to local streets this morning ...

Kilkenny Councillor Seán Ó hArgáin believes a State funded, national translation office should be set up but that there are also measures that can be taken locally to ensure that correct Irish is used in signage ..

Munir Zabad and his daughter Ghadir live with other family members in Kilkenny and rejoined The KCLR Daily to outline how their relations, including Ghadir's husband, have been caught up in the conflict in Lebanon ...

With the Live at Castle Mills July gigs for Kilkenny city confirmed to include Kerbdog, frontman Cormac Battle joined our Brian Redmond to outline his excitement ...

Short film 'Bridget' which looks at the murder of a woman declared a witch by her husband, which was filmed by Kilkenny based Diceman Productions, has been shortlisted in three categories for the LA based IndieX Film Fest. Some of those involved joined our Brian Redmond on The KCLR Daily to outline details ...

Cllr Fergal Browne's been reacting to the refusal rate for social housing in Carlow ...

KCLR News' Edwina Grace caught up with locally based Lieutenant Diarmuid O'Dwyer at the recent Kilkenny Lions Club presentation of funds to various organisations and services ...

Cllr Michael McCarthy's told KCLR News' Dermot Keyes 'it's as if no one gives a damn' as the wait continues in some parts of Kilkenny for flood relief funding ...

Kilkenny man Dean Roche went missing in March 2015 near Ballyfoyle. The then 31-year-old left his mother Geraldine’s home in Hebron Park on the 22nd of March 2015 to buy a car and was last seen that evening in Ballyfoyle – the vehicle he’d bought was found crashed into a tree close to where it had been purchased.

Cllr Andrea Dalton has been telling KCLR News' Dermot Keyes of the demand for housing in Carlow town ...

Deputy John McGuinness has been hitting out at the decision by Bus Éireann to withdraw some of its Expressway services and has been telling KCLR News' Stephen Byrne it'll affect many in Carlow and Kilkenny ...

On this morning's show, Shirley Lanigan chats about sunny days and frosty mornings, William Bunbury from Lisnavagh Estate invites guests to explore the 600 acre parkland and Michael Callaghan executive sous chef in the Lyrath Estate tells us about Easter lunch and recipes!  Mags Bowen shares how we can help others going through a loss, Josepha Gladney joins Denis Whitmore and Maureen Dalton to tel...

An additional Bus Eireann service for secondary school students in the Gowran area has been secured, much to the relief of parents and local political representatives. The extra bus and driver, which was confirmed this morning to Deputy John McGuinness, is expected to be in place following the Easter Holidays. Brendan Hayes, who is Chairperson of the Gowran School Bus Group, welcomed this morning'...

An additional bus service for secondary school students in the Gowran area has been secured, much to the relief of parents and local political representatives. The extra bus and driver, which was confirmed this (Friday) morning to Deputy John McGuinness, is expected to be in place following the Easter Holidays. Speaking to Dermot Keyes of KCLR News, Deputy McGuinness welcomed the news which was re...

Willie Byrne and Darragh Butler are among the organisers of new Kilkenny city July offering 'Live at Castle Mills' and outlined details on today's The KCLR Daily ...

Bríde de Róiste is the driving force behind the 2026 Pan Celtic Fesitval, which will be held in Carlow from Tuesday, April 7th through to Saturday, April 11th. During the five-day festival, a host of venues in Carlow Town will showcase and celebrate the culture and heritage of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany through music, song, dance, storytelling, poetry, sport,...

As Gardaí decided to take their mobile unit on a bit of a tour across north west Kilkenny today, KCLR News Martin Quilty followed them to get some reaction from those in the areas which do not have an ongoing garda presence ...

The British Ambassador to Ireland, Her Excellency Kara Owen, is in the region today and has been outlining her itinerary to KCLR News' Edwina Grace ...