KCLR LIVE: 13 December, 2021

Mick Kenny, Urlingford Childcare and INTO President Joe Mckeown responds to news that schools across Carlow and Kilkenny will receive grants to assist in the purchase of HEPA filters. KCLR's John Keane is talking to us live from Callan where the John Keane Toy Drive is underway and heading to a town near you. All toys collected will be donated to t. Lukes Childrens, Amber Women's refuge and St. Vincent De Paul before Christmas. John O’Donovan, Christmas Food Appeal Coordinator Carlow Lions Club and John Hovendon, St. Vincent de Paul join Eimear in-studio to discuss the running of a joint "Go Fund Me" page to fund the supply of 700 food vouchers for families. David Moore from Astronomy Ireland is telling us how we can see the Geminid Meteor Shower tonight. Samantha Rawson joins us for "It's A Dog's Life" to answer your dog questions and to give some advice on how to keep your pooch healthy and happy over the holidays. Eilis Bean Ui She, Scoil Nasuinta Moin Ruadh, Hugginstown and her class are singing Christmas songs on KCLR Live. Anne Neary of Ryeland House Cookery talks us through cooking a Christmas Ham with her recipe Apricot and Ginger Ham or Loin Bacon Listen back...