Archives: Documentaries

Nicholas Langton, from Kilkenny's powerful merchant family is taken as a slave while working at sea but manages to escape ...

In the 1880s James Mason from Kilkenny was among the world's best chess players https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/james-mason

Kilkenny man James Reid gets a Medal of Honour for his bravery during the American Civil War https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/james-reid

Open Circle is a women's art group in Kilkenny and in this programme we get to know what they do ...

Members of the Kilkenny Flower Club talk about their love of flowers and the ins-and-outs of arranging flowers https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/the-diary-flower-club

In this programme we meet some of the members of the Kilquan Players group who talk about their new production ...

In this piece we meet the students who are learning Irish in Carlow under the tutelage of Emma Uí Bhroin ...

'The Diary' is a series of programmes that see KCLR visit community events, clubs and classes around Carlow and Kilkenny, ...

An account of the the man who made the key that sprung Eamon de Valera from Lincoln Jail during the ...

Kilkenny Fiddler Michael Byrne gets a job on the infamous HMS Bounty under the notorious Captain Bligh https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/michael-byrne