Dozens of schools closed following a big freeze overnight
Temperatures dipped below minus 4 degrees locally overnight and its still minus 2 this morning.
Snow causing dangerous driving conditions in Carlow & Kilkenny
The Severe Weather Group at Carlow county council is meeting around now in Carlow to assess the conditions on the...
Beer kegs stolen from GAA club in Carlow
Gardai in Carlow are investigating the substantial theft of beer kegs from Tinryland GAA club on Tuesday morning. 20 kegs,...
Local campaign to repeal the 8th launches next week
A campaign to repeal the 8th amendment in Carlow and Kilkenny will be launched on Monday. Amnesty Internationals Colm O'Gorman...
Over €50,000 awarded to community groups in Carlow Municipal District
Eight local community groups in the Carlow Municipal District will receive just over 50 thousand euro under the governments RAPID...
Bigger telecommunications mast approved for Kilkenny City
Virgin Media Ireland has been granted planning permission to replace an existing telecommications mast in Kilkenny City. They're to replace...
Data breach at St Canices Credit Union in Kilkenny
St Canices Credit Union has notified the Data Protection Commisioner and the Central Bank of Ireland after a small number...
Fianna Fail Leader tells KCLR he’s not too bothered with latest opinion poll
Michael Martin says what he's seeing from their own research is very different.
Local Gardai asking people to stay safe as Christmas Party season is underway
Gardai are asking people to be mindful of how much they're drinking and to stay safe at night and the...
Funding boost for older people in Kilkenny and Carlow to keep active
The types of groups include men’s sheds, Active Retirement Groups and Local Sports Partnerships.
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