Talking Points

Talking Points: Tuesday 24 March

In Local News …

A multi-million euro loan has been offered for development of a local site.

In National News …

Big savings to be made if you shop around for your car insurance.

In Sport …

Nowlan Park is to host Kilkenny’s bid to stay in top flight of National League.

Taoiseach Visit

An Taoiseach Enda Kenny was in Kilkenny yesterday – hear how he got on & what he had to say on KCLR Live with Eimear Ní Bhraonain.  Also on the show: a local doctor rows in on the HIQA/HSE row, campaign Save Kilcreene Services, by-election candidate David Fitzgerald will have the update on the Brewery site in Kilkenny.  That & lots more from 10am to 12noon.

In Entertainment …

Angelina Jolie has had her ovaries removed – read her story here

Jolie

TV Theme Tune …

Know your CHiPs from your Family Guy? KCLR Lunch with John Keane has TV Theme Tune Tuesday 12-2pm.

Where To Go …

Music, public speaking, gardening – lots taking place locally tonight.  Details here

Get Gardening …

KCLR Breakfast has chances for you to win radio earmuffs each day this week will all entrants going into a draw on Friday’s show for a Husqvarna LC153V lawnmower.  All with thanks to Coughlan’s Garden Equipment on the O’Brien Road in Carlow & Newpark Shopping Centre in Kilkenny.

Husqvarna

Tonight on KCLR …

Get the goss from the celebrity world with Aisling Kelly on KCLR Nights from 7pm.  She’s followed at 10pm by Martin Bridgeman’s Folk Roots.

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