In Local News …
Carlow Kilkenny’s new TD Bobby Aylward is back at the Dáil from today. The rise in price of local farm land is being attributed to the scrapping of milk quotas. And three local restaurants have won at the Irish food oscars.
In National News …
A new report on farm safety’s to be published. The Taoiseach’s confirmed that the potential sale of Aer Lingus will be discussed today at Cabinet.
In Sport …
Three Carlow men have made the GAA.ie hurling team of the week. For the latest in sporting fixtures & results tune in across the day.
BINGO!
It’s Jackpot Day with €9,500 in the kitty on top of the €200 daily prize. Numbers are called at 8:30am, 10:30am, 1:30pm & 6:30pm. While books can be bought at any of these outlets
Live Local Love Local …
Most Helpful business is this week’s Category 4 in Live Local Love Local with Fran Grincell Properties. You can nominate your faovurite business in Carlow or Kilkenny any time up to 7pm on Wednesday by text to 083-306-96-96 or via web vote here
Early Serving …
KCLR Breakfast all this week has tickets to these two hurling events amid the very best music mix, details on the world you’re waking up to, information you need & more 7-10am with Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel.
Meanwhile, this caught our eye in today’s TheJournal.ie today:
Talk Time
John Masterson has the issues affecting Carlow & Kilkenny on KCLR Live 10am to 12noon.
Arts at Lunch
John Keane has KCLR Lunch 12-3pm today from the Carlow Arts Festival office as they get ready for another amazing programme roll-out.
Afternoon Viewing Tips
Eoin Carey has KCLR Afternoons 3-6pm and today he’ll be joined by Ken McGuire to take a look at the world of video on demand and DVDs amid the best music to keep you going with traffic & travel.
Where To Go …
Today you can learn more about the community energy loan scheme, follow a charity Steam Engine Run, join a book club or enjoy the Songs, Stories & Times of Percy French and more – details here.
Later on KCLR …
Whatever you’re doing keep KCLR with you: our newsteam bring you a roundup of the day’s events on The Way It Is from 6pm. Ken McGuire has The Frequency from 7pm. Then Martin Bridgeman has the best in Folk & Roots from 10pm.
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