KCLR News

Carlow and Kilkenny participating in Go Purple Day to help raise awareness of domestic abuse

Gardaí in Carlow keen to speak to occupants of silver car seen close to where a ‘large quantity’ of carpentry tools were taken from

One man arrested after drug seizure in Kildare

Kilkenny Lions Club hand over surplus of their Christmas Hamper Appeal to a range of groupings

KCLR News

Kilkenny County Council wants to hear your views on the city’s Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan

Deadline for submissions on Kilkenny Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan has been extended

05/05/2023

It's been pushed out to Monday

Two shops shutting down in Carlow and Kilkenny as GameStop announces closure

by Domhnall Doyle

Two local shops are closing down after GameStop announced it was shutting down. The chain has local branches selling games...

Tricolour flown from Duckett’s Grove tower for first time in memory of Carlow Council Engineer

Long-awaited cafe at Carlow attraction Duckett’s Grove to open

As had been mooted on KCLR recently, it'll be run by familiar faces with the Graiguecullen based Lazy River Cafe...

Revised vision for North Quays project as new developer is named as Harcourt Developments

Multi-million euro North Quays development works “beginning to take shape” on Kilkenny Waterford border

It seems there's been a tweak to the intended offering

“Phenomenal” crowds are becoming a safety concern on the Carlow Kilkenny border

Another celebrity’s roots are being linked to Kilkenny

It seems Kevin Costner's great-grandfather was born in Graignamanagh

Sinn Féin's Kathleen Funchion pictured during the KCLR Election debate in February 2016. Photo: Ken McGuire/KCLR

Carlow Kilkenny SF TD Kathleen Funchion says accommodating children in B&Bs, hotels or emergency placements is not good

Tusla spent €130,000 last year accommodating young people

Special meeting over Tenants Handbook in Kilkenny scheduled for next week

Berkeley Pavilion at Kilkenny County Hall could be renamed

The local authority's confirmed it'll consider it's position after Trinity College Dublin renamed its Library which also had been named...

Outrage as Carlow car-poolers hit with €80 fines for parking just off M9 while none appear to have been issued in Kilkenny – so far

03/05/2023

The Carlow Nationalist has revealed how many who've been doing this for years were surprised by the move by Kildare...

Carlow peatlands scheme to get almost €8,000 in funding

Almost €50,000 granted to heritage projects in Carlow and Kilkenny

03/05/2023

St Canice's Cathedral and Round Tower, Rathanna National School Memories, the Drummin Bog Project, Cranavane Holy Well and Acorn Project...

200-year-old ‘pieces of eight’ coin from Kilkenny expected to be sold for thousands of dollars in the US today