“On a wing and a prayer” is how one Kilkenny Councillor sums up the planning of the council’s 2021 budget
Each district is set to be allocated €50,000 under the draft budget for 2021, a significant drop from the €62,500...
Taoiseach under pressure to move country to Level 2 Covid-19 restrictions for Christmas
The 14-day incidence rate is now at 145 per 100,000 population with Kilkenny's at 133 while Carlow's has dipped again...
“There’s no missing vaccines” says HSE CEO
The HSE says that may be because vaccines which have been sent out haven't been given to patients yet or...
Immediate action is needed to support public service broadcasters
An Oireachtas committee today heard evidence amid falling advertising revenue for the radio sector.
Gardaí reiterate appeal for witnesses to alleged assault in County Carlow
One man had been taken to St Luke's General Hospital for Carlow & Kilkenny with an apparent stab wound.
Kilkenny’s making more of a move into emission-free postal deliveries
There are currently 19 of the new electric fleet in service in Kilkenny and another 15 are on the way,...
South East castle the only Irish visitor attraction nominated for British Guild of Travel Writers International Tourism Awards
Travel writer Isabel Conway nominated Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens for their new tourism offering, calling it "a national...
Three motorists across Carlow & Kilkenny test positive for cannabis in three days
Gardaí are reminding that you never drive while under the influence of an intoxicant.
271 children were seriously injured in childcare facilities last year
It's as 17 children reportedly went missing in pre-school services since the beginning of last year, 11 in 2019, and...
North Quays project will create Ferrybank heart says South Kilkenny councillor
It comes as the government yesterday announced it's providing funding of 110 million euro for the development.
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