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12/06/2026

Councillor Doran last held the role of chairperson 6 years ago during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Councillor Michael Doran has succeeded Cllr Daniel Pender as the Muinebheag MD Cathaoirleach following the AGM which was held on Wednesday.

12/06/2026

KCLR News spoke to Cllr Michael Doran following his election as Muinebheag Municipal District Cathaoirleach and he's looking forward to a busy and engaging 12 months.

Councillor Michael Doran has succeeded Cllr Daniel Pender as the Muinebheag MD Cathaoirleach following the AGM which was held on Wednesday.

12/06/2026

Green light for sixty-two new homes near Bagenalstown, Co . Carlow.

Fianna Fáil Councillor Daniel Pender has welcomed the approval of planning permission for 62 new homes on the Fenagh Road outside Bagenalstown, saying it represents an important opportunity for families and young people to establish themselves locally. The Leas-Cathaoirleach of the Muinebheag Munic...

12/06/2026

Good news for Lisnafunchion National School in Kilkenny and Carlow Educate Together ...

Backed by National Broadband Ireland and partners in the delivery of the Government's National Broadband Plan, including KPMG, DreamDev Technologies, TLI Group, Entegro, Obelisk and Circet, aim is to support technology investments that enhance digital learning and maximise the benefits of high-speed...

12/06/2026

He says recent visitors to Clashganny in county Carlow stretch have left rubbish scattered ...

He brought it up at the recent meeting of the council

12/06/2026

The Fine Gael TD for Carlow and Kilkenny means Europe’s now working more efficiently as one ....

Some Refugee supports say people's rights are being trampled on for the sake of speedier procedures

12/06/2026

Something new is coming to Graiguecullen!

Next Thursday June 18th, Graiguecullen will open the doors to a brand-new Lidl store.

And to celebrate, KCLR Breakfast is giving you the chance to win all next week... With a €100 Lidl voucher up for grabs every single day!

Listen into John Walsh from 7am all next week for details on how you can win.
With thanks to Lidl, More to Value.

12/06/2026

KCLR Agri Correspondent for our Carlow and Kilkenny listeners Matt O'Keeffe sums up what it means ...

KCLR's Agri Correspondent Matt O'Keeffe sums up what it means

12/06/2026

Claire McInerney Browne says Kilkenny Chamber plans to speak to the owners of .sc ...

Plan now is to speak with the owner to understand the issues

12/06/2026

The Carlow County Librarian John Shortall's been telling KCLR News that those responsible will face consequences ...

The self-service facility, which allows access from 8am to 10pm daily without staff had operated successfully since 2018