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Kyle Butler
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Broadcast Journalist, WLR FM
Waterford
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Broadcast Journalist and News Reader for WLRFM. All views are my own!
council meetings, general stories. national content, topical issuesLocal content, local news
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By Kyle Butler Verified| WLR FM Verified Local Labour Party Councillor Seamus Ryan is calling on the Health Service Executive (HSE) and BreastCheck to expand the national breast cancer screening programme to include women under the age of 50. The motion was brought forward by Councillor Ryan at the April Plenary meeting of Waterford Council, held in Dungarvan. Currently, women in Ireland can register for the BreastCheck Programme between the ages of 48 and 49.
By Kyle Butler Verified| WLR FM Verified Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the N76 at Kilcash Cross, Co. Tipperary which occurred yesterday, Friday 11th April 2025. The incident, involving a car and a ride-on lawnmower, occurred at approximately 9.50 pm. A man, aged in his 30s, travelling on the ride-on lawnmower, was later pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.
By Kyle Butler Verified| WLR FM Verified Local Labour Party Councillor Seamus Ryan is calling on the Health Service Executive (HSE) and BreastCheck to expand the national breast cancer screening programme to include women under the age of 50. The motion was brought forward by Councillor Ryan at the April Plenary meeting of Waterford Council, held in Dungarvan. Currently, women in Ireland can register for the BreastCheck Programme between the ages of 48 and 49.
Company Info
WLR FM
WLR FM is a local radio station based in Waterford City and County, Ireland, with a rich history that began in the late 1970s. Originally part of the pirate radio movement, it became a licensed broadcaster in 1989 and has since established itself as a key player in the local media scene. The station operates from studios in Waterford’s George’s Street, Ardkeen, and Dungarvan, and was recognized as Ireland’s IMRO Local Station of the Year for 2024. WLR FM offers a variety of programming, including local news, music, and talk shows that focus on community issues. Popular shows include breakfast programs like *Timmy and Nicola* and *Déise AM*, as well as specialty segments such as *Sunday Morning Melodies*. The station emphasizes hyperlocal content, covering events, weather, and cultural topics relevant to Waterford residents. WLR FM also engages audiences through online streaming and social media, ensuring its content is accessible to a wider audience.
Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
+353 51 872 248
Founded: 1989