Advocates call for smaller properties to be prioritised in Carlow
There has been growing demand for more one-and-two bedroom properties in Carlow. Some local authority residents are seeking to downsize,...
Sinn Féin MEP calls for movement on speaking rights row
Sinn Fein MEP Kathleen Funchion has said that the Dáil needs to get on with its work, and the opposition...
Kilkenny family crowned Ireland’s Fittest Family
A Kilkenny family is celebrating this morning, after being crowned Ireland's fittest family for 2025. Paul, Zac, Bryce and Hallie...
Kilkenny and Carlow National Hurling League fixtures postponed
Kilkenny's match against Limerick in Roinn 1A of the Allianz national hurling league this afternoon has been postponed. The decision...
Two burglaries reported on North Kilkenny farms
Gardaí in Kilkenny are investigating two burglaries in last 48 hours Two farm premises were targated in the Cooloutha (pron...
John McGuinness elected Leas Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann
Carlow Kilkenny TD John McGuinness has been elected as the new Leas Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Eireann, coming out on...
KCLR CEO John Purcell describes “very constructive” briefing in Brussels
The Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (IBI) have held what they called " a very constructive briefing" in Brussels earlier today....
Gardai appealing for information following Hit and Run in Kilkenny
Gardaí in Kilkenny are investigating all the circumstances of a serious injury hit and run road traffic collision that occurred...
Sinn Fein in Northern Ireland set to receive €99,000 from sale of Carlow property
The Irish Independent is reporting that proceeds from the sale of a derelict property in Hacketstown in Co. Carlow will...
Traditional shopfronts policy to return to Kilkenny City
A policy of only allowing traditional shopfronts in the medieval city of Kilkenny is to return. Elected members of the...
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