“There remains a level of infection in the population which is double that seen at the peak of incidence last October” says CMO
Carlow now has the country's second-highest 14-day incidence rate while Kilkenny's in the lower four.
Travel Talk on KCLR Breakfast (Friday, 29 January 2021)
A Ferry good year for the South East, Amsterdam residents reclaim their city and more
Alternative plans for Junior and Leaving Certs to be discussed today
The Department of Education is meeting a range of stakeholders, including principals, teachers and students.
Carlow Kilkenny SF TD calls for Mother and Baby Homes Commission Chair to answer questions
Kathleen Funchion on KCLR said that the Commission's report was worse than disappointing and she wants to find out why.
“The situation’s dire” says Ireland South Green MEP of vaccine issues
It looks like Ireland will only get half the 600,000 doses it was expecting by March if the European Medicines...
Councillors hear of multimillion euro plan for Carlow town cultural quarter
The €10 million development would see a massive extension to the existing library there, linking it to the town's museum...
Container of supplies due to leave Kilkenny for Belarus today
Long-standing Kilkenny volunteer Jim Kavanagh had hoped to drive his truck there for the 65th time but those efforts have...
Zero Covid strategy not possible in Ireland according to Chief Medical Officer
It comes as 47 further deaths were announced last evening with 466 new cases of the disease - 33 of...
Fitness on KCLR Breakfast (Thursday, 28 January 2021)
How to stay fit in the midst of the current restrictions
Over 2,000 new .ie domain names registered in Carlow and Kilkenny in 2020
It's as businesses, services and community groups mobilised online in response to the pandemic.
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