“The burden being placed on Carers in a family setting is absolutely unreal” says Kilkenny Councillor Mary Hilda Cavanagh
She had unanimous support for a motion tabled at Monday's monthly meeting of the Castlecomer Municipal District
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Three more cost-of-living supports available today for some in Carlow and Kilkenny
Measures were announced in the Budget for those who live alone, carers, and those in receipt of the qualified child ...
Carlow and Kilkenny local authorities unveil ‘very positive’ budgets for 2024
Carlow and Kilkenny County Council held their budget meetings yesterday afternoon. Carlow County Council have seen an increase in their ...
North Kilkenny Councillor Mary Hilda Cavanagh warns services and grants may need to be cut
Rising costs for the local authority means that there will be less money to go around in 2023
More than 13,500 households across Carlow and Kilkenny to get the Fuel Allowance this winter
It's worth €33 a week or in two lump sum payments if people prefer
KCLR LIVE: Budget Special – Wednesday, 28th September 2022
KCLR LIVE: Eimear is joined by two panels to discuss the Budget 2023. In the first hour, she speaks with ...
Kilkenny auctioneer says Budget 2023 lacks incentives to stop landlords exiting market
The government have done nothing in this budget to stop the rental crisis. That's according to a local Estate Agent, ...
Hundreds of children in Carlow, Kilkenny and other South East counties are among those waiting to access mental health services
New figures show nearly 4,200 patients are on waiting lists around the country for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health ...
Carlow Educate Together Principal says “we have to be able to support our children, whatever their needs are”
It's as the equality-based school group's made its pre-Budget submission
Irish League of Credit Unions shows average spend for school children is up again this year
Per secondary school child is €1,518 and €1,195 at primary school level.
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