House building on the rise in Carlow and Kilkenny
Carlow and Kilkenny are continuing to see a recovery in the construction sector especially for home building. New figures have...
McGuinness wants board members of Irish Water to resign
Why should the country bear the cost of a quango that is simply out of control? Thats the question being...
Kilkenny College duo win national competition for census app
2 Kilkenny college students have won a national competition to design an app for a smartphone. The 'apps-4-gaps' competition run...
Man missing in Castlecomer found safe and well
A man who had been missing from Castlecomer since Friday afternoon has been found safe and well. The alarm was...
Kilkenny and Carlow set for high winds and heavy rain
You're being warned to expect heavy showers and high winds throughout Carlow and Kilkenny today Met Eireann has issued a...
The ‘King’ is alive in Hacketstown this weekend
Hacketstown will be known as Graceland this weekend. The Elvis Festival gets underway today to celebrate "The King" whose great...
Public asked for assistance in tracing missing man in Castlecomer
Anyone with Mountain rescue experience or Civil Defense training is being asked to take part in a search for a...
Kilkenny Citizens Information Centre celebrates 40 years
The Kilkenny Citizens information centre, one of the first in the country, celebrates its 40th birthday today. The local branch are...
Historic agreement reached between IT Carlow and Waterford IT on Technological University
Carlow and Waterford Institutes of Technology will share management of a new University for the South East. KCLR news revealed...
Supply & demand the big issue with rising rents locally
Rents will continue to rise until more houses are built. So says a local estate agent as the demand for...
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