Start dates for students at new South East Technological University confirmed
The South East Technological University is getting ready to welcome its first students in September. SETU was established formally on...
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Army to be put on standby to assist in aviation security duties at Dublin Airport
Defence force personnel will be trained to provide aviation security duties at Dublin Airport. Cabinet approved the move today and...
New laws to allow for mandatory mask-wearing in certain settings
The green light has been given to draft new laws around mandatory mask wearing in certain settings. Ministers want to...
Kilkenny Mayor says keeping one-way traffic in city centre is a safety matter
The Mayor of Kilkenny says retaining a one way traffic system is mostly a safety issue. There has been a...
27 on trolleys at St Luke’s Hospital for Carlow-Kilkenny as INMO says action needed by HSE to address summer crisis
The number of patients waiting on a bed in St Luke's Hospital has climbed again today. 27 people are on...
Health Minister gets Cabinet approval to abolish some hospital fees for children
Cabinet's backed plans to scrap some hospital charges for children. The Health Minister's been given approval to publish legislation that...
Fresh call for 24/7 cardiac care for people of the South East region
An Independent TD says the South East needs its own 24/7 cardiac care. The call comes from Waterford Deputy Matt...
Carlow campaign for women’s refuge continues as Cabinet prepares to sign off on new plans to tackle domestic violence
A new 'zero tolerance strategy' will see jail terms of up to 10 years for domestic abusers. Cabinet is to...
Leaving Cert students in Carlow and Kilkenny sit down to final exams today
Today marks the last day of the written exams for Leaving Cert 2022. Most students across Carlow and Kilkenny have...
Free hot-desk spaces available at remote-working hubs in Carlow and Kilkenny
People can sign up for free use of nearly 4,400 hot-desks from today. There are 250 remote-working hubs across the...
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