Camán Caint S11E07: The senior and intermediate league finals are down for decision this weekend
We're back in studio for another episode of Camán Caint. Martin spoke with Carlow County Treasurer Linda Kenny about the games upcoming in Carlow. Naomh Bríd put the cat among the pigeons after beating last years runners up Myshall to top the table. We also speak with Caroline Moriarty of...
Sadness in Kilkenny on death of City Freeman and businessman Eamonn Langton
He was celebrated just three months ago
Teenage driver clocked travelling 172km/h by Kilkenny Gardaí
A Garda spokesperson says "With extra traffic volumes we encourage drivers to slow down, never drive under the influence of an intoxicant and ultimately, arrive alive!"
Water conservation order lifted for Kilkenny, Carlow and eleven other counties
Uisce Éireann is dropping the measure two weeks early.
Boost for county Kilkenny outdoor arena
Kilmanagh Ballycallan Killaloe Community Enterprise Group CLG had applied for selected environmental and facilities upgrade to Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre and immediate environs
Rory’s Miles 2 Mayo walk in in of Cancer Fund for Children to pass through Carlow and Kilkenny today
The 378km walking challenge around the island of Ireland is being undertaken by rugby legend Rory Best and 21 business leader
Carlow and Kilkenny plough crews hoping for more success at the National Ploughing Championships today
There were some wins yesterday with more action today
CK United go six from six, KCLR Shield Semi-Finals, Ballymurphy are Division 3 O35’s Champions, Carlow League Secretary Brian O’Reilly and more
We've all the reaction from Killarney as CK United make it back to back wins in the National League to keep their 100% record intact. Harry also brings you reaction and analysis from the two KCLR Carlow Shield semi-finals. Ballymurphy O35's manager John Whelan joins us to chat about their...
“I Don’t Know If We Could Be Considered a Top Team” — Kennedy Calls for St Lachtain’s to Raise Standards
St Lachtain’s are looking forward rather than back after securing a victory over St Martin’s in last weekend’s Intermediate relegation play-off semi-final. The Freshford side now turn their attention to a championship quarter-final against Rower-Inistioge. But speaking to KCLR, St Lachtain’s player Brian Kennedy says they will need to improve...
Carlow Councillor John Cassin calls for HSE & Health Minister to reform admission process for those presenting with mental health issues
He tabled the motion at this week's county council meeting
Number of patients waiting for a bed at St Luke’s General for Carlow and Kilkenny to be raised at Health Forum
Cllr John Coonan's set to table the topic
Carlow MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú hails significant day for the Irish language
Active interpretation will be provided of the President of the European Commission's State of the European Union address and the following debate
Kilkenny city works confirmed as upgrade of underground wastewater infrastructure
Concerns had been expressed to the KCLR Newsroom
Local funeral director opens cremation chapel in Kilkenny City
A new service has opened in Kilkenny City for families wishing to give their loved ones a different send off. Funeral director Michael Shasby says demand for the new cremation chapel is already high. Before this, the bereaved had the option of either burial or a four hour round trip...
Catalytic converters targeted by thieves in Kilkenny city estates
Separately, a car fire at another city estate's believed to have been 'malicious'
Woman hospitalised after Kilkenny crash yesterday evening
A woman in her 50s has been taken to hospital following a single-vehicle crash near Freshford in County Kilkenny. The collision happened on the R693 shortly before ten to six yesterday evening. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene and the road was closed for a time but has since...
One person dead and another injured following County Tipperary crash
Gardaí are keen to hear from anybody who was in the area between 5 and 6 o'clock yesterday (Monday) evening
Minister of State John Cummins stops off in county Kilkenny town to celebrate four local men
He also spoke with KCLR News about his party, exempted development regulations, windfarm guideline review and more
Evergreen’s FAI Junior Cup Final Against Coachford Confirmed for Turner’s Cross
Evergreen will have to make one more big away trip as they look to complete a remarkable FAI Junior Cup run against Cork side Coachford. The final has been confirmed for Saturday, October 3rd at Turner’s Cross in Cork, with a 2pm kick-off. The Kilkenny side have certainly done things...
“Hopefully We Drive On From That Now” — O’Neill Looking for Gowran Return to Form
There’s another big weekend of hurling ahead, with knockout action across all grades on Saturday and Sunday. KCLR will have full live coverage of all the senior championship matches. In the Intermediate Championship quarter-finals, Young Irelands take on Lisdowney in Muckalee on Saturday, with throw-in at 3pm. Gowran will also...























