Missed birthdays and weddings, feelings of guilt and shame: The reality for Mother and Baby Home survivors
A Kilkenny woman says not a week goes by where she doesn't think of what the Mother and Baby Homes...
Hospitalisation trends show young people’s health can be seriously affected by Covid-19
A third of Covid-19 patients admitted to hospital or ICU this month have been under 65, according to the Deputy...
Students call for Leaving and Junior Cert exams to be scrapped
The Irish Second-Level Students Union is calling for the traditional Leaving and Junior certs to be scrapped this year. It...
Hopes rise for a Biden visit to Carlow
There are hopes that President-elect Joe Biden will visit Carlow in the near future. The proposal was put forward by...
New Carlow park will commemorate late engineer Ger O’Brien
There are hopes to name Carlow's new park after late engineer Ger O'Brien. Yesterday's meeting of the County Council heard...
Report leak could only have come from government, says Burton
Cabinet is due to discuss the Mother and Baby Homes report later this afternoon. The Commission of Investigation's findings are...
Over a thousand Kilkenny residents left waiting for council works to be carried out
Well over a thousand residents across Kilkenny are still waiting for the council to do essential work on their housing...
Tighter restrictions on the sale of alcohol come into effect from today
The purchase of alcohol on supermarket vouchers is banned from today, as well as a number of multi-buy schemes. The...
“Ireland has one of the highest Covid rates on the planet” claims public health expert
A public health expert says Ireland has almost the highest rate of coronavirus in the world. 6,888 new cases of...
INMO to hold emergency meeting today
Over 3,500 nurses are out of work due to Covid-19 - and the INMO says its members can't provide a...
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