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€7.5m settlement in negligence case against St Luke’s Hospital
The High Court has approved a €7.5m settlement in a medical negligence action brought on behalf of a teenage boy...
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EMA approves Johnson & Johnson 1-shot Covid-19 vaccine
The Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine has been approved by the the European Medicines Agency It says the single dose...
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Interest in the far-right reaches “worrying” high in Carlow
A "very worrying" trend is emerging locally, of vulnerable people joining the far-right. That's according to Stephanie Mc Dermott, a...
Read moreDetailsCarlow and Kilkenny’s local celebrities are backing Ireland Reads Day
In a nationwide first, this morning sees us celebrating Ireland Reads Day. People across the country are being urged to...
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Revamp of Opening Hours of Pubs and Clubs
Listen back to the discussion on Monday's show with Eimear Ní Bhraonáin... https://soundcloud.com/kclr96fm/revamp-of-opening-hours-of-pubs-and-clubs
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Covid-19 latest: 1 more death, 686 new cases with 18 in Carlow & Kilkenny
One more Covid-related death and 686 new Covid-19 cases are being reported, with 18 local in Carlow and Kilkenny. 10...
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Wife of Dr Tony Holohan dies after battle with cancer
The Chief medical Officer Tony Holohan's wife has died after a long battle with cancer. The Taoiseach is leading the...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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