Applications for this year's competition rose by 30% in Kilkenny and 23% in Carlow with 38 and 17 applications respectively.

The details were announced at the official launch in Carlow College yesterday.

A binding agreement has been signed between Glanbia Co-op and Glanbia PLC to establish the new joint venture Glanbia Ireland.

The Commissioner addressed the delegates yesterday evening before holding a private Q&A with their representatives.

The South Eastern Mountain Rescue is looking for new members to join their ranks in the coming weeks.

Consultant Obstetrician in St Luke's Hospital, Ray O'Sullivan says he would have some reservations about the religious ownership.

Those interested have until the 19th of May to get their applications in to the County Council.

Michael Walsh died in hospital on Friday, weeks after he was attacked by cows on his farm in Castlecomer.

David Fitzgerald says if Ireland's bid to host the Rugby World Cup 2023 is successful, it could mean that Nowlan...

Carlow/Kilkenny GRA spokesman, Ger Comerford said just recently a local Garda had to take time off after being badly bitten.