The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day, on Friday the 30th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Eva Braun, the longtime companion of the man who started WW2. Our Feature of the Day is on the early days of Kilcullen Credit Union. As usual we also briefly nod at the stories of the day in our local and national news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day, on Thursday the 29th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Paul Cullen, a Kildare man who became a major force to be reckoned with in the church in Rome and in Ireland. Our Feature of the Day is on poetry, as it is Poetry Day Ireland 2021, and we talk with Kilcullen-born Daragh Byrne, these days being published in Oz and in his native country. As usual we also briefly nod at the stories of the day in our local and national news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day, on Wednesday the 28th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Oskar Schindler, a Nazi businessman who is credited with saving 1,200 Jews from death. We talk to Cliona Kelliher about progress with the Kilcullen Community 4 Climate Action, and Cllr Tracey O'Dwyer tells us how the planning and costs to restaurants and cafes offering outdoor dining is getting help in this second pandemic summer. As usual we also briefly nod at the stories of the day in our local and national news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day on Tuesday the 27th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Mary Ward, one of Ireland's great nature scientists. Our Feature of the Day is with Shirley Kavanagh Hallion and how video chats have brought her Secret Kloset women's clothing shop global. As usual we also briefly nod at the stories of the day in our local and national news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day on Monday the 26th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Duane Eddy, the twangy guitarist who influenced many of the rock and roll greats. Our Feature of the Day is with Dawn Behan of Woodbine Books, about an online launch this week of Fionn and the Fianna. We also briefly nod at the stories of the day in our local and national news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day, on Friday the 23rd of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland who died in battle on this day in 1014. Our Feature of the Day is with Gerard Miller on Kilcullen Tennis Club, where new courts open for action next week. We also briefly nod to the stories of the day in our local and national news outlets. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day, on Thursday the 22nd of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Bernadette Devlin, Northern Ireland activist and politician, who made her maiden speech at Westminster on this day in 1969. Our Feature of the Day is with James Nolan and the effect of the pandemic on his key fundraising effort for supporting kidney patients. We continue our browse through the week's local newspapers, and take a quick check on the national stories of today. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day. It's Wednesday the 21st of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Charlotte Bronte, novelist and poet, born on this day in 1816. Our Feature of the Day is about gambling advertising and Senator Mark Wall's hopes to ban it. We continue our usual browsing through the local newspapers, and take a quick check on the national stories of today. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day. It's Tuesday the 20th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Dan Lowery, the man credited with bringing Music Hall to Dublin. Our Feature of the Day has Rani Grennell on the value of meditation and her plans to bring it to people by Zoom. We continue our usual browsing through the local newspapers, and take a quick check on the national stories of today. Produced by Brian Byrne.

The Daily Cast on Kilcullen Diary, a podcast to start Kilcullen's day. It's Monday the 19th of April 2021. Today's Person of Interest is Pierre Curie, one half of a marriage dedicated to the study of radioactivity. Our Feature of the Day has Cllr Chris Pender on the provision of cycling infrastructure in and between local towns. We continue our browsing through our local newspapers, and take a quick check on the national stories of today. Produced by Brian Byrne.