National radio programme to broadcast from Kilkenny this weekend

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The River Court Hotel

The former ‘dragon’, Bobby Kerr, has hosted the programme since 2010

Newstalk’s Down to Business with Bobby Kerr will broadcast live from Kilkenny’s River Court Hotel on Saturday morning (June 27) with a two-hour show and packed line-up.

The guests will showcase the best of Kilkenny’s creativity, culture, food, tourism, music and sporting excellence.

They include Cartoon Saloon co-founder, Paul Young, who will share insights from his creativity journey; seven-time All-Ireland hurling champion and entrepreneur, TJ Reid and chef and broadcaster Edward Hayden to bring a flavour of Kilkenny to the show.

There will also be a special tourism panel which will delve into what makes Kilkenny one of Ireland’s most compelling attractions and Naoise Nunn will be in attendance to explore the county’s thriving festival scene while local country-folk band, Lincoln Skins, are set to perform live throughout the show.

The event will take place from 7:30am-10am and tickets are free, but attendees must register in advance at the following link Newstalk's Summer Tour- Down To Business - Universe.

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