Services restricted at St Luke’s Hospital in Kilkenny for 4 weeks
Services and visiting are being restricted at St Luke's Hospital. The number of patients being treated for Covid-19 at the...
Local Principal says schools are not ready as Minister confirms Thursday reopening
A local Principal says schools are not ready for the new term. The Department of Education has confirmed that students...
21,302 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed
21,302 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed. 884 patients are in hospital with the virus with 90 in ICU....
Missing Carlow man found safe and well
A missing Carlow-man has been found. 23-year-old Jack Shannon was reported missing from Graiguecullen last night (Tuesday). Gardaí had said...
Emergency services called to scene of three-car crash in Kilkenny
There's been a three-car crash on the Dublin road In Kilkenny city this afternoon (Wednesday). No serious injuries are being...
Taoiseach announces 8pm hospitality curfew among new Christmas Covid-19 restrictions
The Taoiseach has announced an 8pm curfew for the hospitality sector this Christmas. Cabinet rejected advice from NPHET, which recommended...
42 Omicron cases now confirmed as variant thought to be 13% of new infections
There are 24 newly confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 - bringing the total in Ireland so far...
Over 40s to start getting booster jabs from 27th Dec
People in their 40s will start getting their Covid-19 booster vaccines in the week after Christmas. The HSE is finalising...
Bogus callers claiming to be Gardai calling to Carlow & Kilkenny homes
Locals are being urged to be on alert to bogus callers to your home posing as Gardaí. There have been...
Only urgent medical care available as local GPs focus on booster rollout
Only urgent medical care is available as local GPs prioritise the booster vaccine rollout, according to Kilkenny GP Tadhg Crowley. Dr...
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