In News …
Locally: A €59m investment in Belview, South Kilkenny, is getting closer to completion. A Kilkenny based couple is fundraising for a humanitarian trip to Kos to bring aid to migrants there. A building on Kilkenny’s Rose Inn Street’s getting an overhaul.
Elsewhere: Thai authorities now believe that at least ten people were involved in Monday’s bomb attack in Bangkok. The family of Limerick man Jason Corbett will find out today if his children can travel to Ireland from America to live with his sister & her husband. The Irish Government has moved to defend its handling of the Ibrahim Halawa case.
Keep up to date with what’s going on with our bulletins on weekdays each half hour 7-9am, hourly to 4pm, half hourly again 4-7pm & hourly thereafter & catch up online here.
In Sport (with Aut Even Hospital) …
The U21 hurling championship continued in Carlow last evening with wins for Mount Leinster Rangers & Erin’s Own. Lots of action in Kilkenny too! In camogie Carlow prepare to take on Kerry in the All Ireland A Junior final on Sunday. Mixed night for local handballers at the World Handball Championships in Canada. Meanwhile Carlow rugby hero Sean O’Brien’s been quizzing one team mate on something other than sport:
Get the latest in local sporting fixtures & results with international news across the day with extra updates on weekend afternoons. You’ll also catch some titbits on our website here
In Entertainment …
Poor Perrie Edwards broke down during a live performance with band mates Little Mix, following her split from fiance Zayn Malik.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgY_DXPs2Ak
KCLR Breakfast …
We’ve another place to win in the KCLR Breakfast competition draw for a wonderful family break with activities from DiscoverBundoran.com That’s amid the usuals of news, sport, weather, traffic, where to go and general chat about the day. Meanwhile, this photograph has been been getting a lot of traction online – what do you think of it?
KCLR Live …
John Masterson brings you KCLR Live 10am to 12noon from the Iverk Show grounds in Piltown as preparations get underway ahead of the annual event on Saturday.
KCLR Lunch & Afternoons …
KCLR Lunch is presented by John Keane 12-3pm & he’s in Carlow today. Meanwhile, check out Ryan Sheridan performing Hearsay live on the show yesterday. It’s his new single taken from the album Here And Now which is out at the end of the month.
He’s followed by Eoin Carey with KCLR Afternoons 3-6pm.
Where To Go …
Get food & fitness advice under one roof, enjoy circuit training or catch a gig – details in our Where To Go.
This Evening on KCLR …
Our news team has a round-up of the day’s stories on The Way It Is from 6pm.
The Frequency from 7pm has the latest in new music with songs like this one:
John Purcell has the best of world music on Distant Noises from 10pm with songs like this:
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