A white linen handkerchief, better known as the "flag of truce" was sold at auction in Castlecomer yesterday. It had a guide price of €10-15,000 but it sold for a considerably more.

George Fonsey Mealy was on the gavel yesterday and he spoke to Brian Redmond on The KCLR Daily about the sale.

At the June plenary meeting of Carlow County Council Chief Fire Officer Ben Woodhouse presented the updated Fire and Emergency Plan from 2026 - 2030.

Ben spoke to KCLR News' Martin Quilty about the major document.

KCLR News' Martin Quilty was at the latest roadshow for Carlow Older Persons Council today in Ballinkillen.

He spoke to Joe Butler the chairman of Carlow OPC and to various residents and also to Cathaoirleach Tommy Kinsella.

Kilkenny man Oliver John Cullen reacts to claims decriminalisation of personal use of drugs is unlikely to lead to an increase in consumption

Earlier we heard from KCLR News' Martin Quilty with Divisional Roads Policing Inspector Paul Donohoe who were attending the latest Garda checkpoint in Kilkenny. The 28 gardai included a mix of seasoned gardaí and new recruits from Templemore - Nicole Walsh is among the latter and she also spoke with our Marin ...

Cllr Pat Fitzpatrick told The KCLR Daily of the discovery of dumped items found strewn about one Ballyfoyle spot this morning ...

Local Roads Policing Unit personnel with new recruits from Templemore are out on a Kilkenny route this morning and KCLR News' Martin Quilty's with them as he outlined for The KCLR Daily ...

John MacNena's bucking the trend which has seen many rural pubs close across the country to reopen one on Thomastown's quays - John Mac's Bar opened in the premises which was previously home to Tim's Bar, at the weekend as reported on KCLR News. He joined our Brian Redmond on The KCLR Daily this morning ...

A special flag featured in the KCLR studios as part of a conversation between George Fonsie Mealy and our Brian Redmond a few weeks ago on The KCLR Daily. It's caught the attention of national news since with a number of individuals and groups calling for the State to take ownership of it - as the auction prepares to take place today, George had an update ...

Carlow Councillor Fergal Browne recently proposed recommendations be made around how chains of office are worn - he outlined why to KCLR News' Martin Quilty ...