Edwina Grace
Senior Reporter at KCLR96FM
Mother to Alice, Wife to Ken, Senior Reporter. Believes what doesnt kill you makes you stronger & #LiveLocalLoveLocal
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1 month ago |
kclr96fm.com | Edwina Grace
St Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and final preparations are going into a host of events. Of course, the associated festivals in Kilkenny city and Carlow town are underway both incorporating the main event on Monday with a number of towns and villages too marking the occasion.
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1 month ago |
kclr96fm.com | Edwina Grace
Swimming pools need to be more accessible for those with additional needs. That’s the call from one local councillor who believes improved access could involve ensuring sufficient space within the pool, maintaining a comfortable water temperature, offering quieter and more serene swimming sessions, and incorporating specialised equipment to support mobility or other physical requirements. Cllr Adrienne Wallace outlined to KCLR News’ Anna Lynch why supports like this are so vital;
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1 month ago |
kclr96fm.com | Edwina Grace
The Kilkenny Nativity has won a major award. The unique take on St Luke’s account of the Christmas Story, told by a range a people locally including former senior county hurler & manager Brian Cody and pupils of Presentation Convent national school, was shown by RTÉ over the festive season. It’s won the USA’s leading media prize, the Wilbur Award, which has previously gone to Morgan Freeman, Oprah Winfrey, ABC’s 20/20, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times. Watch it here;
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1 month ago |
kclr96fm.com | Edwina Grace
If you’ve something to say about the future of Carlow town, you have just hours left to lodge it. Submissions relating to Project Carlow 2040 must be submitted to the county council by 5pm this evening. The development aims to upgrade Potato Market, Shamrock Plaza, Tullow Street, Kennedy Avenue, and Barrack Street to create vibrant, inviting spaces.
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1 month ago |
kclr96fm.com | Edwina Grace
Gardaí are rolling out a major road safety campaign this weekend, focusing on drink and drug driving. New figures show that one motorist has been caught driving under the influence every hour so far this year. With the bank holiday weekend expected to be one of the busiest on the roads, Gardaí are stepping up checkpoints and roadside testing. 33 people have died so far on Irish roads this year, a number of them in our locality.
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