Tánaiste Micheál Martin in pre Budget breakfast business briefing in Carlow

Táiniste Míchaél Martin is in Carlow this morning as a special guest at a breakfast event.

He’ll be on The KCLR Daily (10am-1pm) this morning speaking with our Brian Redmond while he also has plans to meet others with a walkabout of Carlow town.

But first, Mr Martin will be joined by MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú and Economist Alan Aherne at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel where local business people are bidding to have their voices heard before Budget 2025 is called on the 1st of October.

It’s hosted by Deputy Jennifer Murnane O’Connor who’s been telling KCLR News more about the visit as well as the funding needs for the county;

KCLR CEO and Independent Broadcasters of Ireland Chair John Purcell has been attending that event and updated The KCLR Daily;