Culture, community and connection to the fore as Refugee Week events wind down in Kilkenny and Carlow
Enjoy fun, food and family entertainment
Uisce Éireann appeals for water to be conserved in Carlow, Kilkenny and across the country
Over 685m litres used in just one day in Dublin alone.
Carlow to see completion of National Broadband Plan works by year end
8,000 premises in Carlow are included in the State’s Intervention Area
Housing Minister in Kilkenny adamant that Government is backing delivery of new homes
The 20-home development is divided evenly between social housing, including a residential group home for four people which will be managed by Aurora, and the Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme
Help sought to complete south Kilkenny mural
She is inviting the community to contribute old photographs and stories particularly images of local life, people and events
Kilkenny is the first county fully connected under the National Broadband Plan
Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport Patrick O'Donovan says strong competition among broadband providers means customers can often secure better deals by threatening to switch. Speaking at Kilkenny Castle, he marked Kilkenny as the first county fully connected under the National Broadband Plan, with a €72 million investment reaching around...
Revised Community Park plans for Ferrybank have been broadly welcomed
A draft masterplan for a major new community park at the former Clover Centre site in Ferrybank has received broad support at its final public consultation in Abbey Community College last evening. The 9.5-acre development includes a multi-use playing pitch, community building, and dog park, with space for future expansion....
Nine Kilkenny Players named in Team of the Year
Electric Ireland is delighted to spotlight 15 outstanding players from this season’s Camogie Minor Championships, as it announces the 2026 Electric Ireland Camogie Minor Star Team of the Year. The 2026 Minor Championship will go down as one of the most competitive and skilful in recent memory. Following a pair of...
Grow Mental Health invites people across Carlow and Kilkenny to Dip @ Dusk
The group is using the build-up to the longest day of the year in a bid to raise funds while boosting mental wellness
Kilkenny and Carlow Special Olympians escorted to Dublin for Ireland Summer Games
Twenty-two Special Olympians from Kilkenny left for Dublin under Garda escort earlier today. They will compete for the Ireland Summer Games, the country’s largest inclusive sporting event. Over the coming days, more than 1,200 athletes will take part across 12 sports. We wish all of the athletes the very best...
Live Camogie: Kilkenny v Clare – Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Championship
Kilkenny continue their Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Championship campaign on Saturday afternoon as they welcome Clare to UPMC Nowlan Park. Join us live on KCLR Plus with throw-in at 2.30pm, following a change to the original throw-in time. Coverage is with thanks to Laharts Garage, Waterford Road, Kilkenny — your trusted...
Tirlán pays €4.5m to milk suppliers in Kilkenny, Carlow and beyond
KCLR Agri Correspondent Matt O'Keefe outlines what it means for farmers
Paulstown’s Luke Frehill Captures OTT Tag Team Championship In Stunning Belfast Twist
Kilkenny wrestler "Chainsaw" Luke Frehill is celebrating one of the biggest achievements of his career after capturing the OTT Tag Team Championships at Over The Top Wrestling's Dead On event in Belfast. The show, which took place at the Europa Hotel, featured the culmination of several long-running rivalries while also...
“I Think They’ll Do A Great Job” – Hogan Backs Shefflin And Dowling For Kilkenny Role
The race to become Kilkenny's next senior hurling manager is beginning to take shape, with Henry Shefflin and Brian Dowling among the names nominated to succeed Derek Lyng. Clubs have until this weekend to put forward additional candidates, but two of the county's most high-profile coaching figures have already emerged...
Lidl Ireland opens first top energy-rated supermarket of its kind in Carlow
It follows a €10million investment with 25 new permanent jobs created
Regional wins for Carlow and Kilkenny as the Irish Bar & Cocktail Awards are held at a venue in our locality
Mount Wolseley Hotel in Tullow hosted the event this week
Plans progressing for redevelopment of former Clover Centre site in South Kilkenny
Plans are progressing for the redevelopment of the former Clover Centre site in Ferrybank, with a third public consultation now complete. The proposed master plan for the 9.5acre site which includes new green spaces and recreational facilities, shaped by community feedback was on display at Abbey Community College last evening....
National Broadband Plan main infrastructure build works complete in county Kilkenny
A special panel discussion later will feature key individuals from across the broad spectrum of culture, animation and filmmaking which Kilkenny's recognised for across the globe
Kilkenny is “a safe place to live in, work and socialise”
There was a 30 per cent increase in minor assaults across Kilkenny on a year-on-year basis when compared to the previous year's figures. However, the wider downward trend in other areas of crime shows that the city and county remains a safe place to live, work and socialise in. That...
Final public consultation for the Clover Centre site masterplan
Kilkenny County Council is inviting the public to have their say on plans for a new community park in Ferrybank. A final public consultation is being held this evening at 7pm in Abbey Community College on the proposed masterplan for the former Clover Meats social site in Christendom. The 9.5-acre...
