A Kilkenny hotel hosts the annual Women in Agriculture Conference - KCLR News' Martin Quilty's been chatting with Irish Country Living Editor Ciara Leahy ...

Minister of State Malcolm Noonan has welcomed the plans for the new further education and training campus in Kilkenny but warns we need to look at the infrastructure and transport options around it ...

Minister Patrick O'Donovan and KCETB Chair Cllr Andrea Dalton have been telling our Brian Redmond all about the new FET college site announcement ...

Sharon Parker Byrne has been telling The KCLR Daily's Brian Redmond of Darren Quigley, the man who died following an assault in New Oak Estate on Monday night ...

Kilkenny Councillors have voted unanimously to remove the 'Rural Node' status from several communities

Cllr David Fitzgerald told KCLR News this decision now allows communites access to funding schemes.

Today on the show the Chairman of the Kells Development Group said he found the chat about the footpath controversy as 'bizzare'.

He said that the works been carried out at the minute was flagged with council officials a number of years ago.

Meanwhile Kilkenny Councillor Joe Sheridan was also on to comment on the claims made by 'Bridget'.

He said "I understand that some people are a little bit upset and they dont like to see change" but claims that another footpath that had been built back a while ago was also met with upset at the time but says that it has worked very well.

claimed she was a resident and was concerned at a new footpath been constructed in the village.

She said it's being installed on what is already a dangerously narrow road near Shirleys Pub.

She claimed to have observed tractors and trailers trying to navigate the new footpath with great difficulty.

Following an incident last night at New Oak Estate in Carlow in which a man died and a woman was arrested, KCLR News' Edwina Grace visited the area to find out how neighbours are feeling ...

More women it seems are adding their name to the ballot sheet for the upcoming General Election and KCLR News' Michael Bergin's been finding out more from Katie Deegan, communications co-ordinator with Womenforelection.ie ...