Oct 21, 202649 minS2
On this week's programme Natalie Hogan, Youth Worker with Carlow Regional Youth Service, joins me to discuss school refusal and avoidance. I share a recent visit to Kilkenny Employment for Youth and catch up with...
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Learning Local on KCLR
Hosted by KCLR · education · EN
About this Podcast:
A 10-part series exploring real issues in education, from pre-school through junior and leaving certificate, apprenticeships to third level education and beyond, each episode features expert interviews and insights, tips, tricks and practical advice, pointing you towards supports and resources that will help you to take the opportunities, and navigate the challenges, within our education system.Presented by Úna ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh and supported by Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board.
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What is Learning Local on KCLR about?
A 10-part series exploring real issues in education, from pre-school through junior and leaving certificate, apprenticeships to third level education and beyond, each episode features expert interviews and insights, tips, tricks and practical advice, pointing you towards supports and resources that will help you to take the opportunities, and navigate the challenges, within our education system.
Who hosts Learning Local on KCLR?
Learning Local on KCLR is hosted by KCLR. The show has published 16 episodes to date.
What has Learning Local on KCLR covered recently?
Recent episodes include "S02E06 School Refusal, A visit to Kilkenny Employment for Youth and teaching chats with Pauline Egan, KCETB Director of Schools" (21 October 2026, 49 minutes), "S02E04 Music Generation's new mobile recording studio, Chats with fifth class at Kilkenny Model School and talking teaching for World Teachers' Day" (7 October 2026, 49 minutes), and "Learning Local S02E03 Bookville, Financial Literacy and Ceol Cliste" (23 September 2026, 50 minutes).
How often does Learning Local on KCLR publish?
Learning Local on KCLR publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 16 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Learning Local on KCLR?
Booking probability for Learning Local on KCLR is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Learning Local on KCLR requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Learning Local on KCLR's contact route on record: verified email.
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KCLR hosts Learning Local on KCLR, an education podcast with 16 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 7, 202649 minS2
On this week's programme we attend the launch of Music Generation Kilkenny's new mobile recording studio, which will bring recording, songwriting, and performance opportunities to young people all over Kilkennny. We pay...
- Sep 23, 202650 minS2
On this evening's programme, Una heads to O'Connor Music to chat to Ciara O'Connor about Ceol Cliste, a schools music programme. She meets Denis Carrigan, a teacher of Home Economics who was recently appointed as one of...
- Sep 16, 202652 minS2
On this week's programme, we speak with CEO of the KCETB, Dr. Lindsay Malone, from last week's Student of the Year Awards. We get advice on maintaining those healthy, new-school-year-eating-habits, and, we meet Casey...
- Sep 9, 202648 minS2
The new academic year has begun and Learning Local is back for season two. This week we head to the KCETB Student Of The Year awards, we learn about tertiary degrees, and family learning opportunities, that are...
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- Mar 18, 202649 minS0
<p>In the final episode of this series of Learning Local we celebrate Jessie Buckley’s big Oscar win by going backstage at St. Kieran’s College and Loreto Kilkenny’s recent joint production of Across the Barricades. We...
Episode #9
Learning Local S01E09: Advice ahead of the Foreign Language Orals and Kilkenny Steiner School
Mar 11, 202650 minS0<p>On this week’s episode of Learning Local, teachers answer your questions ahead of the Leaving Cert foreign language orals, which are coming up at the end of March. We hear about Kilkenny Steiner School’s alternative...
- Mar 4, 202650 minS0
<p>The Irish language takes centre stage on this week's episode, as we celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge, on Learning Local. We get tips from a muinteoir Gaeilge, ahead of the upcoming Irish orals. We hear student voice on...
Episode #7
Learning Local S01 E07: Overcoming Literacy Challenges and STEM Racing Ireland Competitors
Feb 25, 202649 minS0<p>On tonight’s programme, we hear the story of Brian O’Donnell who, aged 45, reached out for support with reading and writing. He shares how life-changing taking that first step proved to be. We’re also joined by...
Episode #6
Learning Local S01E06: A Whole School Move: Presentation Kilkenny and A Tour of the Mayfair Library
Feb 18, 202648 minS0<p>On this week’s episode we're out and about with thanks, as always, to KCETB. First stop is Presentation Secondary School in Kilkenny who moved into a brand-new building in September last. Pupils and staff give us a...
- Feb 11, 202650 minS0
<p>We’ve reached the halfway point of Learning Local. In episode five, we meet Orla Reddy, Guidance Co-ordinator with the County Kilkenny Adult Guidance Service, who talks us through the career, education and guidance...
- Feb 5, 202659 minS0
<p>On episode four of Learning Local, we head back to Paulstown, to Grounded in Nature Forest School, to continue our exploration of outdoor learning.</p><p>And we turn our focus to the world of apprenticeships — the...
- Jan 29, 202652 minS0
<p>Learning Local, our education series, with thanks to Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board, continues with episode three of ten.</p><p>On this evening's programme, we pay a visit to a local forest school...
- Jan 22, 202647 minS0
<p>We start episode two of Learning Local in Transition Year - an optional one-year programme taken after the Junior Cycle. Two local fifth-year students, Caoimhe Fitzgerald and Annabel Coonan, find out what their...
- Jan 14, 202654 minS0
<p>On the first episode of Learning Local on KCLR with thanks to Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board</p>We hear from Waterford-native Dr. Lindsay Malone, who took up her role as Chief Executive of the...
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Cynthia Ní Mhurchú
barrister and politician, Feisire Eorpach de chuid Fianna Fáil Éire Theas
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David Forde
former goalkeeper, Carlow Institute of Further Education
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Dr. Lindsay Malone
Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board
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Deirdre Geoghegan
Kilkenny Carlow ETB
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