Sam Matthews is the Managing Editor of the Kilkenny People and Kilkenny Live, having taken up the role in 2020. He was previously a senior reporter, and has more than a decade's experience breaking stories and working as part of a busy newsroom.
He has contributed to numerous publications and programmes, working across broadcast, digital and print media, and is passionate about news and sport. Sam is a graduate of Dublin City University (DCU) and a past pupil of Kilkenny College. He lives in the heart of Kilkenny City.
Outside of work, Sam's interests include reading, cooking, and travel. He is a member of several local groups and organisations, and has taken part in cultural exchanges at home and abroad.
