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Dáil Deputy urges Department of Higher Education to accept Carlow College gift offer
John McGuinness TD says that the Department of Higher Education should accept the offer of Carlow College being gifted to...
Strike action at St Luke’s hospital for Carlow Kilkenny suspended but some appointments remain cancelled
Planned strike action by medical scientists at St Luke's hospital will not go ahead today (Wednesday) A decision was taken ...
Catriona Carey continued to drive around Kilkenny while disqualified even after being caught twice by Gardai
Catriona Carey continued to openly drive around Kilkenny with no license or insurance even after being caught twice by Gardai....
Wednesday’s Medical Scientists strike at St Luke’s suspended after invitation to talks
Medical scientists will not be on strike at St Luke's hospital on Wednesday. The second day of industrial action this...
Elective procedures cancelled as medical scientists take to the picket line at St Luke’s Hospital for Carlow-Kilkenny
Medical scientists have taken to the picket line at St Luke's Hospital today in a dispute over pay. All routine...
Recent KCLR News
New ‘spud fund’ in the works to encourage farmers in Carlow and Kilkenny to grow potatoes again
€3,000,000 is to be made available to encourage farmers to grow potatoes again. Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue will seek Cabinet...
Carlow College St Patrick’s to be gifted to the state
KCLR has learned that the Catholic Church is gifting Carlow College St Patrick's and it's lands to the state. KCLR...
A tax on vacant homes in Carlow and Kilkenny could be part of Budget 2023
The Housing Minister says he's sees 'a lot of merit' in a vacant homes tax. Data on the number of...
Elected members to consider future development in Carlow at special meeting
A special meeting of Carlow County Council has been called for Monday afternoon as the county's development plan is considered....
Kilkenny-based TransferMate achieves Unicorn status after billion dollar valuation
International company TransferMate which is headquartered in Kilkenny has achieved Unicorn status. It's a term used to describe a privately...