New fund for mental health projects opens to groups in Carlow and Kilkenny
Community mental health services are being encouraged to apply for new grant funding of up to €30,000. Applications from small...
Overhaul of planning laws to cut down on red tape and delays to housing and other projects
Planning laws are to be overhauled to reduce red tape and prevent delays to housing and infrastructure projects. The proposal...
Businesses in Carlow and Kilkenny urged to take cautious approach to the return to the workplace
Employers in Kilkenny and Carlow are being urged to adopt a cautious approach to the return to the workplace. New...
Deputy John McGuinness tells Dáil the Department of Psychiatry in Kilkenny is “not fit for purpose”
A local TD has told the Dáil that the Department of Psychiatry in Kilkenny is simply "not fit for purpose"....
New Castlecomer Pedestrian Bridge to officially open today
Castlecomer's new pedestrian bridge will be officially opened later today. The two-span steel structure, which cost about €1million, was put...
Council confident of funding to re-work busy Kilkenny road junction in Carlow
A major redevelopment of the roundabout on the Kilkenny Road in Carlow is expected to be done this year. Carlow...
Man charged in connection with Post Office incident in Carlow due before Kilkenny district court today
A man in his 30's is due before the court in Kilkenny this morning charged in connection with events at...
Carlow and Kilkenny no longer among counties with highest incidence rates of Covid-19
Covid incidence rates in Carlow and Kilkenny are not among the highest in the country anymore. Latest figures from the...
Two men are being questioned by Gardaí in Carlow in connection with events at Post Office last Friday
Two men remain in Garda custody in Carlow this morning in connection with events at Hosey's Post Office in Carlow...
Travel rules to be simplified as EU Ministers agree to scrap extra requirements for those with Covid Cert
There's some good news if you are planning a holiday abroad with travel rules set to be simplified. EU ministers...
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