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The KCLR Daily with Brian Redmond
Join Brian Redmond every weekday for The KCLR Daily, covering key news and current affairs stories to food, fashion, business, lifestyle and everything in between. The KCLR Daily tackles the topics of the day, reflecting life in Kilkenny and Carlow. Produced by Tom Hurley. Contact the show, weekdays by text or WhatsApp to 083 3069696, phone 1800 90 9696 or email thekclrdaily@kclr96fm.com.
Episodes
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondKilkenny Witches Paddle charity event w/Synergy Pilates and Riverbend adventures - 29/10/26
It’s called the Kilkenny Witches Paddle and it’s talking place Friday 30th October at 6pm on the river from the Castle as far as Greens bridge and back. Aideen…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondOssory Youth youth talent competition w/ Ashtyn Domican is a Youth Worker,
Ashtyn Domican is a Youth Worker, running the competition. Ossory Youth is hosting a county-wide youth talent competition called Ossory On Stage. This…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondMcdonagh Junction Train Station issues w/ Donie Butler - 29/10/26
Donie Butler chats about raising the issue of the McDonagh Junction train station site, with problems still present.
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondKCLR's Matt O' Keefe from the Farm Show- 28/10/26
Matt O’Keeffe from the KCLR Farm show chats to Brain about the Glanbia Farm show preview and updates on some current Farm news
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondThe Good Shepard Centre's 'Sleepathon' w/ Cllr Joe Malone - 29/10/26
The Good Shepard Centre's is holding it's 'Sleepathon' , where people can take part in a overnight sleepout in aid of homelessness. Cllr Joe Malone…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondIrish Design Week w/ programme director Tom Watts 29/10/26
Tom Watts is a proud Kilkenny Native and is head of design at the Design and Crafts Council Ireland (DCCI) and Programme Director of Irish Design Week. He…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondSearch for Connection on the train w/ Fran - 28/10/26
Fran from Kildare got in contact with us as she is on the lookout for a lovely gentleman she met on the train to Portarlington. She describes hwo they both…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondPresident Connolly at Thomastown Library and conversations with local representives w/KCLR's Martin Quility
President Connolly took to the Thomastown Library yesterday for its openeing and KCLR's Martin Quilty had conversations with local representives about the…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondPerforming at the Toil And Trouble Festival - Caitríona O'Leary - 28/10/26
In 1324, the Bishop of Ossory, Richard de Ledrede, accused Dame Alice Kyteler of witchcraft. Her maid, Petronilla de Meath, was burned at the stake that…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondSeasonal Sickness and Vaccines w/ Dr. Sinead Byrne - 28/10/26
Dr. Sinead Byrne chats to us about Vaccines and answers listener questions.
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondIntentions in a relationship - figuring it out w/ Relationship expert Francis Kelleher - 28/10/26
Frances Kelleher - known as “the love doctor” is a Dating and Relationship Expert and a life coach. Today she helping those figuring out peoples intentions in…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondDrug debt w/ Garda Sergeant Eddie Brennan, Crime Prevention Officer - 28/10/26
Martin Quilty chats Drug Debts with Sergeant Eddie Brennan, Crime Prevention Officer, in Kilkenny. Drug intimidation can have devastating consequences, not…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondChoosing the Right Wedding Band -Wedding Wisdom w/ Woodford Dolmen Hotel - 28/10/26
Wedding Wisdom on Wednesdays with the Woodford Dolmen Choosing the Right Wedding Band & Getting the Most from Your Evening Entertainment Carl Malone from The…
The KCLR Daily with Brian Redmond‘Live Work Visit Invest Kilkenny’ - connecting with businesses and people alike - 28/10/26
Catherine O’Connor and Catherine O’Connor join Brian in the studio to chat about ‘Live Work Visit Invest Kilkenny’ ‘Live Work Visit Invest Kilkenny’ a must for…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondEurope's Rural Mobility Future W/ Brendan Finn of the European Rural Mobility Network - 28/10/26
A conference titled 'Europe's Rural Mobility Future: Setting Standards' is now into its second day in Kilkenny and if you were tuned our way yesterday, you'd…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondMinister Dara Cleary and the 'Our Rural Future' project - 28/10/26
Minister for Social Protection and Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht Dara Calleary is launching the new policy for rural Ireland…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondDrink and drug driving and Halloween W/ Garda Andy Neill 27/10/26
Garda Andy Neill chats to Brian on the recent GARDA traffic campaign, drink and drug driving and Halloween.
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondHelping Dogs during Halloween w/ Dog Behaviour Consultant Suzi White - 27/10/26
Suzi White – is a Fully Certified & Accredited Dog Behaviour Consultant & Trainer for Kilkenny and the Southeast based at The Dog Centre in Kilkenny. She chats…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondSiege of Jadotville recognition w/TD John McGuinness 27/10/26
Carlow-Kilkenny TD and Leas Ceann Comhairle John McGuinness has called on the State to fully acknowledge the suffering endured by the men of A Company, 35th…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondMoney Mule, Bank fraud, Retirement savings and the Uk Budget w/ Gerry Farrell from Castle View Financial Services - 27/10/26
Gerry Farrell from Castle View Financial Services chats to Brian in studio. They discuss the Uk Budget tomorrow – what might we expect to see/ will it matter…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondWeekend Sports Analysis w/ Oisin Langan - 27/10/26
Oisin chats to Brian as they catch up on all the local, national and international sports news.
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondKeep Her Lit Festival –w/ Jadzia & Liadan Kaminska - 27/10/26
Keep Her Lit Festival – Jadzia & Liadan Kaminska Keep Her Lit Festival returns home to Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny on Saturday, 31 October and Sunday, 01 November…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondWhy is Rural Ireland, “Still Waiting for a Lift?” w/ Declan Rice, CEO Leader Partnership - 27/10/26
Why is Rural Ireland, “Still Waiting for a Lift?” Improving rural transport is the theme of a conference, Europe’s Rural Mobility Future: Setting Standards, in…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondAuthor Molly Aitken and her Kilkenny Castle Parade Tower book reading - 27/10/26
Molly Aitken is the author of The Island Child and Bright I Burn, and her work draws deeply on Irish history, folklore, superstition and the darker stories…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondFunding boost for celebrated Kilkenny landmark Rothe House - 27/10/26
Rothe House and Garden on Kilkenny's Parliament Street has received a major funding boost from LEADER for a project that will improve public access to the…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondMental Health work and sports people w/ Rita Kelly of Carlow Mental Health Association - 27/10/26
Rita Kelly of Carlow Mental Health Association joins us to discuss how our mental health issues can be addressed and the work and support available locally…
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Friday Panel - 23/10/26
The Friday Panel this week is made up of Seamus Marnane - Catering Innovation Agency (a commercial kitchen design and equipment supplier based in Carlow)+…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondFood on Friday w/Anne Neary - 23/10/26
Chicken and Broccoli Bake is on the menu for Food on Friday with Anne Neary
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More Award winners stream in on the KCLR DAILY - 23/10/26
Brian is chatting to two more award winners from the Carlow Buisness awards. Laura Mullin - The Old Post Office Café (located on High Street in Bagenalstown…
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More Award winners from Carlow Buisness Awards - 23/10/26
Brian chats to Alexandria Kelly - Flower Child Aromatherapy - Handmade to the highest possible concentration using pure essential oils giving you the strongest…
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More Carlow Buisnesses reap awards - Carlow Buisness Awards 2026 - 23/10/26
Brian chats to Joe Tully - Tully's Travel who won a Lifetime Achievement Award. Andrew Griffin from Delmec (an international telecommunications infrastructure…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondTorc Candles - Carlow Business of the Year - 23/10/26
Braina chats to David Sammon – managing director of Torc Candles ( Overall winner - Carlow Business of the Year, and Medium Business of the Year) and Colin…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondCarlow Chamber of Buisness Awards - 23/10/26
In the wake of the Carlow buisness awards , Brian is joined by Nicola Doran – CEO of Carlow Chamber Norah Ryan – president of Carlow Chamber Linda Culleton -…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondLocal Singer Songwriter MARYANN w/ her new song 'What dreams are made of' - 22/10/26
MARYANN , She is a rising force on Ireland’s pop scene, blending glittering, feel-good energy with emotional depth and sharp lyrical wit. Think of Hannah…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondTriple Lock discussuion with retired Major general Kieran Brennan - 22/10/26
Kieran Brennan – retired major general. Legislation to scrap the Triple Lock has passed its first vote in the Dáil after 79 TDs backed the change and 71…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondCarlow and Kilkenny News and Weather updates - 22/10/26
Alan O’Reilly from Carlow Weather and Martin Quilty from KCLR news join Brian to chat about the main updates in their field
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondThe Wine List w/ Amy Coogan from The Wine Centre - 22/10/26
Amy Colgan – shop manager at The Wine Centre in Kilkenny - Wine Slot. She will focus on 2 red wines being opened at the Wine Fair this weekend. The wines are…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondMuay Thai World Championships for Carlow Teen - 22/10/26
Sean Dillion – in Bagenalstown is a Muay Thai (martial arts) coach was last on the show in July talking about fundraising events being organised locally to…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondNight Time Economy w/ Feargus Dunne from Kilkenny CC 22/10/26
Feargus Dunne - Night Time Economy Advisor with Kilkenny County Council, wants to talk about the night-time economy in Kilkenny and the late-night transport…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondEva Pau as seen on Eva Pau’s Asian Kitchen on RTÉ One 22/10/26
Eva Pau - is the Managing Director of Asia Market, Ireland’s largest Asian supermarket, and the host of Eva Pau’s Asian Kitchen on RTÉ One. She also takes to…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondRoisin Cahill - a Kilkenny pharmacist and co-founder of RoCa Healthcare - 22/10/26
Roisin Cahill - a Kilkenny pharmacist and co-founder of RoCa Healthcare. They started RoCa in Kilkenny and now work with around 20 hospital teams and over 300…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondBird of prey persecution w/ Dr Marc Ruddock and 'Hawk-Eyes’ research project - 22/10/26
Dr Marc Ruddock - red kite project manager with Golden Eagle Trust and co-founder of the 'Hawk-Eyes’ research project. The National Parks and Wildlife Service…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondNational Reptile Awareness day at Kilkenny Reptile Zoo - 21/10/26
KCLR News's Martin Quility chats to Brian about his visit to the Kilkenny Reptile Zoo National Reptile Awareness day
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondJoanna Cunnigham - Watergate Theatre - 21/10/16
Joanna Cunnigham chats to Brian about all the goings on at the Watergate Theatre Kilkenny.
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondDr. Stuart Edwards - Orthopaedic Consultant UPMC Aut Even - 21/10/26
Dr. Stuart Edwards - Orthopaedic Consultant UPMC Aut Even chats to Brian about listener issues.
The KCLR Daily with Brian Redmond1st argument in a Relationship w/ The Love Doctor Francis Kelleher - 21/10/26
Frances Kelleher - known as “the love doctor” is a Dating and Relationship Expert and a life coach. She will give advice on how to navigate the 1st argument in…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondDavid McWilliams – author, economist and Kilkenomics director - 21/10/26
David McWilliams – author, economist and Kilkenomics director. Kilkenomics will take place from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th November. he wants to talk about their…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondWedding Wisdom w/ Clare Kavanagh from the Woodford Dolmen Hotel - 21/10/26
Wedding Wisdom on Wednesdays with the Woodford Dolmen The process of booking your wedding with Clare Kavanagh – deputy General manager & wedding coordinator at…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondPersonal development, motivational content and music with Singer Martin Power - 21/10/26
Martin Power- is a singer from Callan. Alongside his music career, He has recently started a new venture in personal development and motivational content. Over…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondLimit on Hosptial Parking Fees w/ Natasha Newsome Drennan SF TD - 21/10/26
Natasha Newsome Drennan SF TD – The Government wants the HSE to implement recommendations dating back eight years to limit hospital car parking charges to €10…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondSocial Housing Misconceptions and Misinformation w/ Cllr Eugene McGuinness (Indep) - 21/10/26
Cllr Eugene McGuinness (Indep) – about the misconceptions about the social housing list for Kilkenny. People think the majority of the houses go to…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondKilkenny Singer - Songwriter Kairen Caine and her new song ‘Comeback Queen’ - 20/10/16
Kairen Caine – songwriter living in Co. Kilkenny. She has a Halloween song release out this Friday 23rd, it's a little bit dark and playful! ‘Comeback Queen’…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondBird talk with Ian McCullagh from Kilkenny Branch of BirdWatch Ireland - 20/10/26
Ian McCullagh from the Kilkenny Branch of BirdWatch Ireland chats to Brian.
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondDrug driving & Drug possession w/ Joe Farrell from Farrell McElwee Solicitors - 20/10/26
Joe Farrell from Farrell McElwee Solicitors chats to Brian about drug driving, drug possession, and the new system to avoid convictions for first time offenders
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondTully’s Travel W/ Director Brian Dermody - 20/10/26
Brian Dermody – director at Tully’s Travel, Tullow Street Carlow. Tully's Travel is a leading Irish Travel Agency that have extensive experience in the Travel…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondFrance's Protests - A local perspective - 20/10/26
Eamon O'Hara – from Bagenalstown lives in a rural area of France about an hour from Toulouse. France will impose new curfews in areas where needed, Prime…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondÉire Óg's 70th anniversary celebration with Seán Swan - 20/10/26
Seán Swan is in studio to talk about Éire Óg's 70th anniversary. Seán is club president and the club's long-standing sponsor through Swans Electrical, and he's…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondSouthern relief road w/ Padraig O'Gorman for Carlow County Council
Padraig O'Gorman - Director of Services with Carlow Coco. They are putting the corridor for the southern relief road in Carlow out for public consultation. It…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondSafe Routes to School Programme - Creating Safer ways to School - 19/10/26
KCLR news was in Bagenalstown for the launch of 2 active travel schemes for schools. It’s part of the Safe Routes to School Programme. The 2 schools are St…
The KCLR Daily with Brian RedmondDNG Deal of the Year w/ Ciaran Dunphy – Auctioneer & Valuer with DNG in Kilkenny - 19/10/26
Ciaran Dunphy – Auctioneer & Valuer with DNG in Kilkenny. Kilkenny estate agent DNG Ella Dunphy has been awarded DNG Deal of the Year 2026 for the sale of…