In Local News …
Leighlinbridge is Ireland’s best kept town following national awards yesterday. A Kilkenny man’s been appointed the new Deputy Chief of Staff in the Irish Defence Forces. Local primary school students are cycling to school today as part of Bike Week.
In National News …
Trauma support & grief counselling is being offered to students affected by the deaths of six in Berkley, California. Employer group IBEC claims an increase in the minimum wage could cause job losses. Tanaiste’s meeting lone parent group today.
In Sport …
Jack Guiney’s out for Wexford’s clash with Kilkenny this weekend while tickets for that go on sale at Nowlan Park 6-8 this evening & will be available at the usual supermarkets. The GPA is reminding authorities that players must be aware of the anti-doping code. Kilkenny senior camogie side are in action on Saturday. Listen in for more sporting news with the latest in local fixtures & results.
In Entertainment …
Helen Mirren has some choice words on Hollywood ageism – see what she had to say here
Live Local Love Local …
Last chance to vote in the Live Local Love Local County Finals with Fran Grincell Properties. Channels close at 7pm this (Wednesday) evening to find a winner for Carlow & one for Kilkenny each of which will get €1,000 marketing campaign at a special reception supported by Kilkenny Pembroke Hotel. Details here.
KCLR Breakfast …
Join John Walsh & Edwina Grace 7-10am for KCLR Breakfast for great music & information you need for the day ahead plus another chance to win two VIP tickets to see UB40, Soul 11 Soul & more at this year’s Daytripper with overnight accommodation at the Fitzwilton Hotel.
KCLR Live …
John Masterson brings you KCLR Live 10am to 12noon with the day’s issues.
Lunch Fun …
John Keane has more favourites on the Lunch Bunch on KCLR Lunch 12-3pm. Also find out why space travel is getting more congested!
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. On yesterday’s show Ken made this poor fella do his whole interview while jogging on the spot to highlight the Table Quiz he’ll MC while running on a treadmill.
Where To Go …
La Leche League has a coffee morning, there’s a lunchtime cycle for Bike Week and more to take part in – details of these & more here.
Later on KCLR …
Our news team has a round-up of the day’s stories on The Way It Is from 6pm. Thomas Maher brings you The Frequency from 7pm with tickets to see Christy Moore at Live At The Marquee on July 4.
Then from 10pm our Jazz Cafe lulls you into late night.
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