Critical CFR-Kilkenny

24/10/2026

Kilkenny volunteers have responded to more than 60 life threatening emergencies this year!

14/10/2026

🚨 We’re hiring!

NAS is now recruiting Emergency Medical Controllers to join our National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) team in Tallaght.

EMCs play a vital role in supporting emergency responses, helping coordinate ambulance resources and ensuring patients receive the assistance they need.

There are permanent and specified-purpose positions available, on both a full-time and part-time basis.

📅 Closing date: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 12pm.

View the full job advertisement and application details here: https://about.hse.ie/jobs/job-search/emergency-medical-controller-nrs15613/

08/10/2026

If you are currently on a Student Paramedic panel, please check your inbox (and spam!) as offers are now being issued.

If you have received an offer, please make sure to respond within the timeframe outlined in your email.

18/09/2026

💙🚨 **BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!** 🚨💙

**ARE YOU READY?!**

WE’VE ONLY GONE AND DONE IT… 🎉🙌💙

**CRITICAL CFR KILKENNY HAS BEEN CHOSEN BY OUR COMMUNITY TO RECEIVE €26,000 THROUGH THE AIB COMMUNITY €1 MILLION FUND!** 🥳🎉

And honestly… this one means **SO much** to us. 💙

We were nominated by people within our own community — and knowing that our community took the time to nominate us, recognise what we do and show their support is incredibly special. 🥹💙

Every call we attend, every family we support and every hour our volunteers give is all about being there for our community when they need us most.

This incredible **€26,000** will make a HUGE difference to Critical CFR Kilkenny! 🙌

It will help support:
💙 The day-to-day running of our group
💙 Essential equipment
💙 Training for our volunteers
💙 Ensuring Critical CFR Kilkenny can continue to be there when our community needs us most

A **MASSIVE THANK YOU** to every single person who nominated us, supported us, volunteered with us, donated to us, shared our work and believed in what we do. 💙

**YOU helped make this happen!** 🙌

And a huge thank you to **AIB** for recognising the vital role that local charities and community groups play in supporting families and strengthening communities across Ireland. 🇮🇪💙

Since launching in 2022, the **AIB Community €1 Million Fund** has supported almost 300 charities across Ireland, with this year’s fund supporting charities nominated by AIB customers, the wider public and AIB employees.

We are **INCREDIBLY PROUD** to be one of this year’s winners! 🏆💙

From all of us at **Critical CFR Kilkenny**…

**THANK YOU, KILKENNY!** 💙

This is YOUR community.
This is YOUR support.
And this is YOUR win too! 💙🚑🎉

14/09/2026

**WEEK 2 OF OUR AWARENESS VIDEO SERIES 🫀**

This week, we’re focusing on **Adult CPR**.

Have you ever wondered what you would do if you came across someone who needed CPR — whether at home, outdoors, or while on holiday?

Our latest video provides practical knowledge and essential skills to help you feel more confident in recognising a cardiac emergency and performing CPR when it’s needed.

**Early CPR can significantly increase a person’s chance of survival.** Knowing what to do — and acting quickly — can make a life-saving difference.

Take a few minutes to watch, learn, and share. You never know when these skills might be needed. ❤️

Learn the procedure for performing CPR on an unresponsive person in...

08/09/2026

A 3d look inside the body when performing cpr. Every week we will be posting a video with adult , child and infant cpr along with choking. What video would you like to see posted next

This 3D animation was designed to share life-saving information wit...

06/09/2026

Only 34 more connections to reach 700 followers. Who will be lucky number 700. Can we please ask our followers to invites friends , family , neighbours etc to like , follow and share our page please to reach 700. Thanks so much all

05/09/2026

02/08/2026

Are you ready??? 👀👀
We are just over a month away from National Services Day!!! Returning to the beautiful Kilkenny Castle. A great day for all the family. Come along and meet the wonderful people behind all the frontline services both statutory and voluntary!!

Why not pop down to the castle and say hi.

Are you ready??? 👀👀
We are just over a month away from National Services Day!!! Returning to the beautiful Kilkenny Castle. A great day for all the family. Come along and meet the wonderful people behind all the frontline services both statutory and voluntary!!
Kilkenny County Council KCLR96FM Community Radio Kilkenny City An Garda Síochána Kilkenny

14/07/2026