News & Sport
Appeal for witnesses to Kilkenny city assault in early hours of New Years Day
An appeal is being made for any witnesses to an assault in Kilkenny city in the early hours of the...
Read moreDetails
Books of condolence open in Carlow and Kilkenny for Pope Benedict XVI
Books of Condolence have opened in St Mary's Cathederal in Kilkenny and in the Cathedral of the Assumption in Carlow,...
Read moreDetails
HSE appeal to people in Carlow and Kilkenny to avoid Emergency Department at St Luke’s hospital where possible
The HSE has issued an appeal to people seeking medical care or assessment to consider all options before going to...
Read moreDetails
Gardaí appeal for help in tracing 17 year old missing from Mountmellick
Gardaí are looking for help in tracing the whereabouts of a teenage boy missing from Co Laois. 17-year-old Stephen Cawley...
Read moreDetails
Castlecomer Discovery Park to receive funding under the Geoheritage Grant Scheme
The grants, valued at up to €10,000 each, help encourage the telling of the Irish geological story, improve the understanding...
Read moreDetails
Residence evacuated in Mooncoin following New Years Eve fire
A number of local fire units attended the scene in Mooncoin at approximately 10.45pm and extinguished the fire.
Read moreDetails
Department of Education figures show that 433 Ukrainian pupils are enrolled in schools across Carlow and Kilkenny
In Carlow there are 109 Ukrainian students in primary schools, while there are 61 pupils in post-primary. Meanwhile, in Kilkenny...
Read moreDetails
Kilkenny vaccination centre opens for Covid-19 booster jabs for those aged 18-49
The HSE has published details of local vaccination centres, following the news that those aged 18-49 were being invited to...
Read moreDetailsMotorists urged to take care on roads this bank holiday weekend
Motorists across the two counties are being reminded to take care on the roads and to never drink or drug...
Read moreDetails
‘Light Up the Night’ Truck and Tractor Run returns to Kilkenny
This New Year's Eve sees the return of the North Kilkenny 'Light Up the Night' Truck and Tractor Run, following...
Read moreDetailsOn Air Now
Recent News
KCLR is Kilkenny and Carlow’s favourite local radio station, with the very best of local up-to-the-minute news and sport with great music and entertainment seven days a week.