Man charged with attempted murder over Market Cross stabbing
On the 13th of July, a man in his 50s was stabbed a number of times just inside the entrance...
Man who murdered Kilkenny woman and her daughters up for parole next month
Sharon Whelan and her daughters, Zara who was 7 years old and Nadia who was 2 years old, were murdered...
New security measures in the pipeline for the Fairgreen in Bagenalstown
A new security system is on the cards for a local park that's been the site of anti-social behaviour in...
Woman injured in crash on the main Carlow-Kilkenny Road
That section of the road was closed but has now fully reopened.
Staff at St Patrick’s Centre in Kilkenny suspended after concerns raised over safety of residents
Yesterday up to 10 nursing staff were suspended with pay until a full investigation has been completed.
Over a quarter of Tusla cases locally still have no social worker allocated
As of the end of July 2016, there were 1,139 open cases involving local families and children, in the hands...
Water won’t be turned off just yet for residents of a Knocktopher housing estate
Last week KCLR reported that those living in Whites Castle were told the ESB were going to cut off the...
Carlow mother and son call for improvements to mental health services locally
Murt says he was told by a doctor months ago that he needed urgent help dealing with the loss of...
Kilkenny resident says she was forced out of her home because of severe anti-social behaviour
In one instance, she says pictures of her sleeping in her bedroom were posted online.
New Brewing and Distilling Degree launches in IT Carlow today
It will position Carlow as a centre in Ireland for teaching, learning, research and innovation in brewing and distilling
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