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Talk Sport. Pat Treacy. Monday 8:00-9:00.
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The Bottom Line. Monday 20:00-21:00. John Purcell.
Enterpreneurs and enterprise are to the fore of Carlow Kilkenny so it’s fitting that the sector is to the fore of KCLR96fm. The Bottom Line aims to highlight the thriving business community with interviews and information on issues affecting those in the business world. Featuring finance facts, available grants, start up and realistic advice on how to grow and expand your company in the locality. Whatever your experience in business John Purcell brings it down to the Bottom Line. |
Sounds Country. Monday 21:00-22:00. John Kinsella.
If it sounds country, that’s what it is and that’s what gets played. John Kinsella is a font of knowledge on this type of music and he delivers it with informative authority. From old style fiddlin’ to contemporary country croonin’ all your country favourites are played on request. |
Late Night with Tommy Burke . Monday-Wednesday 22:00-1:00am. Tommy Burke.
Whether you’re trying to wind down from a busy day or working a late shift then Melodies at Moonlight is perfect for you. Tommy Burke provides soothing melodies for easy going listening and plays your requests into the small hours of the morning. |
The Kulture Club. Tuesday 20:00-21:00.
Carlow Kilkenny boasts a rich tapestry of artistic talent and the area attracts the very best visiting exhibitions of theatre, literature and art. The counties have also spawned world renowned festivals of all artistic genres including the Cat Laughs Comedy Festival, Kilkenny Arts Festival, Eigse Carlow Arts Festival among others. The Culture Club not only gets out and about at such occasions but their ongoing promotion of the arts and entertainment each week includes reviews, readings, reactions, events and listings as well as interviews with comedians, artists, writers, theatre, music and film. |
Oscailt. Tuesday 21:00-21:30. People with Disability Ireland.
Co-ordinated by People with Disability Ireland, Oscailt is the programme presented by people of varying abilities, their family members, friends and carers. One in ten people is said to have some form of disability making this essential listening for those with physical, emotional, intellectual or mental disabilities and to help the general public bring down barriers. The show enables people in the locality to take part in and influence the decision making process that impacts on their lives and opportunities. Our panel examines equality measures and laws; training, education and employment opportunities as well as help that’s available locally and organizations which spealise in specific areas. |
The Rainbow. Tuesday 21:30-22:00. Ade Oke.
Our award winning multicultural show The Rainbow provides a forum for considered debate about the changing face of Ireland. Presented by Ade Oke, who’s originally from Nigeria and now lives in Carlow, the show features interviews with members of the wider community, promotes respect for all cultures and offers practical advice to those moving into the area. The show is of huge benefit to the Carlow African Film Festival and Dublin’s Festival of World Cultures while music from Ade’s global vault features songs in every language and beats of every nature. |
Tobair an Cheantair. Wednesday 20:00-21:00. Bride de Roiste & Michael O'Mairtin.
KCLR's dedicated Irish language programme. Join Bride and Michael every Wednesday night as they bring you the very best of all things Irish across the both counties of Carlow and Kilkenny. |
Over to You in the Studio. Wednesday 20:00-21:00. Various presenters.
Over to You in the Studio is KCLR96fm’s access show for community or voluntary groups or services to present their own show. For an hour each week the local airwaves are handed over to representatives of a different group so that they can outline what it is they do and how they can be accessed. KCLR 96fm staff provides the technical and production experience while the participants provide the show’s content and together we bring a programme that is guaranteed to be unique. The series to date has featured over 100 groups from retired persons to youth, theatre and various cultural organisations, eating disorders, sports and hobbies. It’s a unique opportunity for the community sector and all participants to date have recorded success due to their participation. |
Down to Earth. Thursday 19:00-20:00. Mike Burke.
Down to Earth is KCLR96fm’s farming, agri business, rural affairs show but its appeal transcends that. Presented by our man on the ground, Mike Burke is a full time farmer and respected journalist in his field who manages to make his area of expertise of interest to all. He gets to the core of the issues and finds the best people possible to answer your questions and provides analysis of local mart action. All agricultural events are covered and Mike Burke gets out and about the two counties and beyond broadcasting from agricultural shows and other occasions. |
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The Johnny Barry Show. Thursday-Friday 22:00-1am.
The man it’s claimed many people go to bed with; Johnny Barry is an institution in his own right. A champion of Country and Irish music, four nights a week he features classic favourites, contemporary hits and occasional interviews with stalwarts of the scene. Aside from the show Johnny visits venues and events promoting the music and brings you the stories and requests from such occasions. |
People in Profile. Friday 8:00-9:00. Martin Bridgeman.
Personalities, local characters and well known individuals living in or from the Carlow Kilkenny area; ordinary people with a tale to tell. That’s the focus of People in Profile. Singers who’ve found refuge in the locality, artists who seek solace in the beauty of the surrounds, journalists who grew up here and were motivated to fight for injustice, all have stories to tell of how Carlow Kilkenny moved them onto their lifepath. Tune in as Martin Bridgeman leads them in chat about their lives, their people, their places and the music which inspires them. |
| Gas Bag. Friday 21:00-22:00. Canice Kenealy. |
The Lazy Rooster. Saturday 7:00-9:00. Tommy Burke.
Easing you into your weekend Tommy Burke’s Lazy Rooster brings you a fantastic mix of the very best music from across the years. Throw in your requests and dedications delivered with the presenters wit united with his unbeatable knowledge of music makes this enjoyable radio. |
Soul Agenda Saturday. Saturday 9:00-10:00. Fr Dan Carroll and Vicki Sandall.
Our main Religious affairs programme airs each Saturday morning. Representative of the four main churches in Carlow Kilkenny the programme honours the annual calendar of events of same. Listen in for interviews with interesting angles on religion as practical ways on how religion features in everyday life are examined. |
Weekend Break Saturday 10:00-12:00. Martin Ryan
Continuing the easy Saturday morning blend of chat and music Martin helps you wake up fully to face your weekend. Tune in for a rundown of the newspapers while other features include travel tips, community diary, gig guide and Citizens Information Centre advice slot. Where In The World with Manning Travel every Saturday, giving you all the details for your holiday abroad this year. |
Saturday Sport Focus 12:00-14:00. Pat Treacy
Pure sport at its finest. Saturday Sport Focus features 120 minutes of solid sport with interviews, reviews, analysis and previews from people who know what they’re talking about. Join Pat Treacy every Saturday from 12pm. |
Saturday Sport 14:00-18:00. Paul Dower
Full and comprehensive sporting action spanning all sports, all levels and all arenas both home and abroad. Essential listening for the sports enthusiast with live commentaries and results as they happen. Add in some music and chat for the perfect afternoon blend. |
Des @ the Weekend. 18:00-20:00. Des Murphy.
Join Des Murphy every Saturday evening for the very best music selection.
It's essential music listening. |
The Eclectic Light Programme. Saturday 21:00-23:00. Martin Bridgeman
Spanning all good music The Eclectic Light Programme is delivered with a musician’s passion and a music lover’s enthusiasm. Featuring local and visiting talent interviews with bands and solo stars are frequent and the show often spawns special documentaries focusing on the music of greats including John Lennon. |
The Johnny Barry Show. Saturday-Sunday 23:00-1am.
The man it’s claimed many people go to bed with; Johnny Barry is an institution in his own right. A champion of Country and Irish music, four nights a week he features classic favourites, contemporary hits and occasional interviews with stalwarts of the scene. Aside from the show Johnny visits venues and events promoting the music and brings you the stories and requests from such occasions. |
Sunday’s Lazy Rooster. Sunday 7:00-10:00. John Kinsella. Down To Earth Replay 7:00-8:00
Easing you into your Sunday John Kinsella’s Lazy Rooster brings you a relaxing blend of the very best music from across the years. Your requests and dedications are added in as you’re advised on the outlook for the days weather and traffic problems. |
Sunday Matters. Sunday 10:00-11:00. Vicki Sandall and Fr.Michael Murphy.
We think Sunday Matters and so have provided a show to reflect that. Alternatively presented by Fr Michael Murphy and Vicki Sandall the hour features the best in inspirational and Christian music. It also includes reflection time lead by members of local communities drawn from the four main churches in Carlow Kilkenny. |
Request Sunday. Sunday 11:00-14:00. Tommy Burke.
Classic music played with style that’s the emphasis provided by Paul Dower on Request Sunday. Play a dedication for a birthday or somebody in hospital to let them know you’re thinking of them. And whether you’re wiling away some time at home or traveling to a match relax to the sound of an excellent music mix. |
Sunday Sport. 14:00 - 18:30. Paul Dower.
The very best of live match commentary with constant results updated for home and abroad action in all sporting arenas. Enjoy detailed interviews, analysis, debate and discussion spanning GAA, soccer, snooker, rugby, horseracing and more. The show includes Sunday Sports Roundup which offers a comprehensive and focused look at the days action. |
Des at the Weekend. Sunday 18:30-21:00. Des Murphy.
Prepare yourself for the busy week with a relaxing few hours of solid gold music. Listen in as Des recalls favourite music memories and feel free to add your own. If you like it and you want it, you got it! Choose from a mix of artists including The Rolling Stones, Roy Orbison and Joni Mitchell. |
Blas Glas. Sunday 21:00-23:00. Martin Bridgeman.
A music show blending the use of the Irish language with the promotion of folk, traditional, world and jazz music. Listen in and let Martin guide you through the scene and musicianship. Everything from new takes on old classics by Planxty to contemporary hits by Damian Rice. |
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