234 jobs to be lost with closure of Cartamundi factory in Waterford
Cartamundi is closing down it's factory in Waterford city with the loss of 234 jobs. The company's planning a phased...
Roads Policing Inspector worried by high levels of drink & drug driving in Carlow-Kilkenny over St Patrick’s Day weekend
A Local Garda Inspector says he's worried by the highs numbers of people caught for drink and drug driving over...
Tap water safe to drink again for 8,500 homes & businesses across north Co Carlow
The Boil Water Notice has been lifted for 8,500 homes and businesses across the north of Co Carlow. It was...
Man arrested after Mooncoin drugs seizure
A man has been arrested after a significant drugs seizure in South Kilkenny. Ketamine with an estimated street value of...
Man charged with firearms and drugs offences after gunshots fired in Tullow on Monday
A man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court in Carlow on drugs and firearms charges. It's in...
Snow and ice warnings for Carlow & Kilkenny on Thursday and Friday
Carlow and Kilkenny have more snow and ice warnings for Thursday and Friday. Met Eireann have issued a series of...
Landmark Kilkenny pub and venue Cleere’s sold
A landmark pub in Kilkenny city has changed hands with the sale of Cleere's Bar & Theatre. The popular pub...
Armed Gardai reported to be at scene of incident in Tullow
A large garda operation is underway in Tullow after an incident earlier today (Monday). Locals have reported to KCLR that...
Father remanded in custody charged with assault causing serious harm after the death of his son in Kilkenny
A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with assault causing serious harm following the death of his...
N80 closed in Co Carlow after serious crash between and car and a van at Castletown near the Fighting Cocks
There's been a serious road crash on the N80 in Carlow. The crash which happened just before 4.30pm at Castletown,...
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