In Local News …
Kilkenny has a new Mayor and, as expected, it’s Fianna Fail’s Joe Malone. There’s more local reaction to the county boundary reviews. While a community-led initiative to teach english to newly arrived migrants will start in Tullow.
In National News …
Funerals will take place today for two of the victims of the balcony collapse in Berkeley. A post mortem will be carried out on the body of a man who died in a road crash in Wicklow yesterday. The Government’s to give loans to turn people away from money lenders. There’s fresh optimism that a deal can be reached on the Greek debt crisis. And all flights in and out of New Zealand were stopped for a time earlier.
In Sport …
Kilkenny Under 21 team to face Carlow this Wednesday evening has been named with a number of switches and two changes in personnel. Local sport stars & fans have been paying tribute to the late Tipperary hurler Jimmy Doyle. We’ve the details of this with the latest results, fixtures & sports news in our bulletins across the day.
In Entertainment …
Indiana Jones has been voted the greatest film character of all time, ahead of James Bond, Darth Vader and Harry Potter.
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KCLR Breakfast …
Edwina Grace is flying solo on KCLR Breakfast 7-10am with great music & information you need for the day ahead. Plus there’s a chance to win tickets to the Watergate Theatre’s opening night of Moll on July 2 with dinner at Shimla Indian Restaurant, Dean Street.
KCLR Live …
John Masterson brings you KCLR Live 10am to 12noon with the day’s issues. Eddie Keher will talk about the passing of former Tipperary hurler Jimmy Doyle while others tell of the death of a much-loved local woman. Also, there’s a great prize with the Maryborough Hotel & Spa in Cork.
Lunch Fun …
John Keane has more favourites on KCLR Lunch 12-3pm, in particular on the Lunch Bunch just after the main lunchtime news and Shedward return!
KCLR Afternoons …
Ken McGuire’s in for Eoin Carey on KCLR Afternoons 3-6pm with a great mix of music, chat and everything else in between.
Where To Go …
Lots taking place locally, details here.
Later on KCLR …
Our news team has a round-up of the day’s stories on The Way It Is from 6pm. Eddie Hughes brings you The Frequency from 7pm. Then from 10pm Martin Bridgeman has a mix of Folk & Blues.
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