Leaving Cert will go ahead, but students can opt between written exams and calculated grades
This year's Leaving Cert will go ahead with a choice for students between written exams and calculated grades. It's been...
Councillors raise concerns over Abbey Quarter but Chief Executive insists the project is “right decision” for Kilkenny
Today's meeting of Kilkenny County Council has seen some of its members question the wisdom of forging ahead with plans...
Almost €24 million in funding announced for roads across Kilkenny and Carlow
Almost €24 million in funding has been announced today for roads across Kilkenny and Carlow. The windfall will see €16,795,195...
Speed limits in Kilkenny could be drastically reduced under new cycle-friendly plans
The speed limit in parts of Kilkenny city could be dramatically reduced under recommendations put to the County Council. A...
Completing the ring road should be “top priority” for Kilkenny County Council, says Cathaoirleach
Completing the Ring Road should be a "top priority" for Kilkenny County Council, according to the Cathaoirleach. Cllr Andrew Mc...
Children as young as six will be vaccinated in new clinical trial.
Scientists are going to start trialling the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on children. 300 volunteers, aged between six and 17, will be...
Icy roads see several minor collisions in Kilkenny this morning
Local drivers are being urged to take caution, after four minor collisions have already occurred on the M9 motorway this...
Leaving Cert talks will continue with or without the ASTI
The Government says it's prepared to go ahead with planning for the Leaving Cert, with or without the support of...
Callan could soon have a fascinating new heritage trail
A Callan councillor has put forward exciting plans for a new heritage trail there. Cllr Joe Lyons revealed his hopes...
Kilkenny City bus suspends its service as windows are smashed for a third time
Kilkenny's City Direct Bus has suspended its service after yet more stone-throwing attacks. The entire KK2 route is halted for...
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