Motorist detected in Kilkenny to be charged with dangerous driving after extreme speed
A driver caught travelling speeding on the M9 in Kilkenny yesterday afternoon is set to face court. The motorist was...
Education Minister to address TUI conference in Kilkenny amid growing teacher concerns
Minister for Education Hildegarde Naughton will address the Teachers Union of Ireland congress at the Lyrath Convention Centre this afternoon...
Pan Celtic festival 2026 kicks off in style in Carlow
The 2026 International Pan Celtic Festival is officially in full swing. Festivities kicked off in spectacular fashion last night at...
Carlow principal Simon Lewis calls for greater choice in education system
Simon Lewis says parents need greater choice in the education system. It follows a survey of more than 200,000 hoseholders...
Stunned winner Rachel Walsh was crowned Kilkenny Rose at weekend
The newly crowned Kilkenny Rose says she only entered the competition to make friends and never thought she'd win it....
Investigations continue after early morning fire in New Ross
Firefighters have tackled a major blaze at a stables in County Wexford. Wexford County Fire Service was alerted to the...
Major investment into fire services in Kilkenny and Carlow
Fires and Rescue services are to be upgraded in our locality. Major progress on a new fire station for Kilkenny...
Protest over fuel prices cause disruption to traffic in Kilkenny
There was disruption to traffic in Kilkenny city this morning as vehicles came out to demonstrate their anger to rising...
Local trainer Emmett Mullins lands Irish Grand National success
Local horse trainer, Emmett Mullins is celebrating after yesterdays Irish Grand National win Soldier In Milan stormed home to victory...
Carlow welcomes thousands as Pan Celtic festival gets underway
Carlow Town welcomes a massive influx of visitors this week as the International Pan Celtic Festival gets underway. The event,...
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