KCLR News

Lockdown sees a steep rise in the number of people seeking eating disorder supports
There's been a 110% increase in people using online eating disorder support groups. That's according to 2020 statistics from support...
Kilkenny teacher insists traditional Leaving Cert should still go ahead
A local education expert is calling for the Leaving Cert to go ahead this summer. It comes amidst speculation over...
Covid-19 disinformation spreads throughout Kilkenny
Locals are warned to beware of disinformation about Covid-19 that's been displayed on billboards in Kilkenny. An electronic screen appeared...
“Infection level is far, far too high” says Chief Medical Officer
60 more people with the virus have died and 3,231 new cases have been confirmed, 87 of them across Carlow...
Range of greenkeeping and other tools taken in two County Kilkenny incidents
Anybody with information on either incident is asked to contact Gardaí
Gardaí report a drop in house burglaries across Carlow and Kilkenny
House burglaries are down across Carlow and Kilkenny since the start of the third lockdown. However, local Gardaí are warning...
The Week: Mother & Baby Homes report, Covid19 and US update
Highlights of the week also include our reporter's visit to Kilkenny Fire Station & a rising star in Carlow who's...
Carlow school principal says “ambiguity and confusion” remains over special needs students’ educaion
A Carlow school principal is raising concerns about the "confusion and ambiguity" surrounding the reopening of special schools next week....
Kilkenny is facing a “dog poo pandemic”, says local councillor
Kilkenny is experiencing a "dog poo pandemic" according to one local councillor. The issue is set to be tackled in...
The next week will be the most challenging period of the entire Covid pandemic, says former head of HSE
A former head of the HSE says the next five to seven days will be the most challenging period of...