Kilkenny sport, fixture by fixture.
CRKC Sport keeps close to Kilkenny’s games, teams, and sporting calendar. It moves from manager interviews and championship previews to soccer draws, club updates, and hurling memories with a practical local-radio rhythm.
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CRKC Sport is community radio built around Kilkenny’s sporting week. It is not polished national analysis from a distance. It is closer to the sideline, the studio desk, and the committee room after training. Hurling is the main pulse. Post-match conversations get into missed goal chances, playing with the wind, decisive cards, confidence, injuries, and the pressure of a quick championship turnaround. The tone is practical. If a performance was poor, the show says so, then asks what has to change before the next fixture. Previews work the same way. Salt Hill, Clonkill, Wexford Park, Westmead, Galway, Wexford, and Kilkenny are not just names on a schedule; they are part of the tactical and emotional setting of the game. The show pays attention to preparation too, from challenge matches and internal games to the spread of clubs represented on a panel. Soccer gets a looser, more bantering space through Offside Soccer. That strand can move from Irish women’s football to Man United misery, Kilkenny underage progress, interleague finals, and the Seáne O’Connor Memorial Shield draw without losing its local thread. There are ads and handovers because it sounds like live radio. That is part of the texture. CRKC Sport also records the social side of the county scene, including the Kilkenny G.A. Golf Classic, fundraising nights, and efforts to honour Eddie Keher. Former players and local sporting figures are given time to talk about memory, practice, instinct, coaching, and how games have changed. The result is brisk, grounded coverage for listeners who care about more than final scores. It is county sport as an ongoing conversation: who is fit, who is travelling, who is carrying form, who needs a result, and what the next weekend now means.
Made for: For Kilkenny sports followers who want hurling, soccer, camogie, handball, club news, and county fixtures discussed in familiar local detail. It especially suits listeners who already know the teams and want the story behind the scoreline.
What sets it apart: CRKC Sport stands out through its county-level fluency: managers, former players, local competitions, fundraisers, and match previews all sit inside the same sporting map. It feels connected to the clubs and venues it covers, not parachuted in after the result.
Kilkenny's Voice On Sport
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
CRKC Sport gives Kilkenny competition close-range coverage through live commentary, informed studio discussion and detailed attention to local teams.
CRKC Sport turns Kilkenny's sporting week into a running conversation, moving from live match calls to studio previews, reviews and interviews.
At the Rag, even the wind gets a scouting report before you hear the camogie team sheet.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A fundraiser chat that becomes a plainspoken case for instinct over overcoaching.
This piece frames the Kilkenny G.A. Golf Classic as both a fundraiser and a hurling conversation, with tee-off set for Thursday, May 21st for two days at Kilkenny Golf Club.
A loose local hour that follows the draws and underage fixtures where they matter most.
Offside Soccer gives its hour to the local business of the Seane O'Connor Memorial Shield draw and the underage fixtures, with Bear Scott, Jack, and Miller keeping the banter lively between the serious points.
A grounded Kilkenny hurling tribute links Eddie Kerr's scoring record with the push to honour him through a statue.
A plan to honour Eddie Kerr gives this hurling discussion a clear centre. Michael Ling and Willow spend time on the statue being made in the Stig and the corporate dinner helping to support it, then widen the conversation into what Kerr's record still means.
A windy minor camogie semi-final shaped by Kilkenny pressure, tight ball-winning, and a 16 points to 11 win over Cork.
CRKC Sport follows Kilkenny against Cork in the All-Ireland minor camogie semi-final as a game governed by wind, territory, and repeated Kilkenny pressure at the Rag in Tipperary.
A grounded local round-up, strongest when it digs into the wind, work rate and pressure of the camogie.
CRKC Sport's Sunday evening programme works through Kilkenny's weekend sport with a broad, easy rhythm, taking in under-20 hurling, the minor camogie team's All-Ireland final place, two camogie league finals at Nolan Park and the day's soccer results.
A grounded Friday roundup, moving from Kilkenny hurling to Richie Dalton's rally return.
Friday Talk Sport works as a county-rooted weekend roundup, opening with Kilkenny and Wexford in the Leinster Under-20 Hurling Championship before widening out to Split the Pot, greyhound racing, and rallying.
Big Cat and PFT Commenter cover the NFL, March Madness, and NHL for laughs.
This episode of Talk Sport on CRKC previews the Leinster Under-20 Hurling Championship clash between Kilkenny and Wexford.
Henry Shefflin reflects on Kilkenny's draw with Wexford in the Leinster U20 Championship.
Claire Phelan recalls Kilkenny’s 2016, COVID-era and 2022 All-Ireland wins, with the 2022 homecoming especially memorable.
Derek Lyng discusses his team's disappointing performance and loss to Galway, analyzing key moments like red cards and missed chances while looking ahead to the next game.
Richie Power, Dan Cody and Eddie Kerr join the host in studio.
Offside Soccer settles into its usual local-radio rhythm.
Andy Comerford and Ciaran Neary preview the Kilkenny vs.
This episode features an interview with Kilkenny hurling manager Gordon Burney discussing preparations for an upcoming match against Westmead in Clonkill and the state of hurling in the region.
CRKC Sport's second hour focuses on Eddie Keher, with Michael Ling, Willow Deevy, and Barry Henriques discussing a statue planned for Cushown in The Stig and a fundraising night on 23 April at Hotel Kilkenny.
Kilkenny meet Cork at the Rag in Tipperary for the Electric Ireland Minor A Championship semi-final, with a stiff wind driving downfield towards the Neenah end.
The programme opens with a lively sweep through a busy Sunday sports programme.
Pat Treacy interviews Clare's Tony Considine about Championship hurling, focusing on Clare's disappointing performance in a recent underage game against Waterford.
A local sports talk radio show on Community Radio Kilkenny City previewing and reviewing weekend sports events with listener interaction opportunities.
This weekly soccer program on Community Radio Kilkenny City discusses recent soccer events, including Manchester United's win, upcoming matches, and local league results, with plans to interview Bridge United's player-manager.
This episode of TC Towers World of Gaelic Games discusses recent Gaelic games results, including Kilkenny's draw with Tipperary and Camogie victory, and pays tribute to the late GAA presenter Michael Lester while analyzing changes in sports broadcasting.
This episode of Talk Sport on CRKC reviews recent Gaelic games including the Allianz Hurling and Football Leagues, featuring a detailed report on the Kilkenny vs.