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Secondary school students calling for this year’s traditional state exams to be cancelled
Secondary school students are calling on the education minister to cancel this year's traditional state exams. The Irish Second-Level Students...
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Democrats to move for a second impeachment of the President after Mike Pence rejected a request to remove Donald Trump
US Vice President Mike Pence has rejected a request from Congress to remove Donald Trump from office. A majority in...
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Witnesses sought for incident where object was thrown through a bus window in Kilkenny
A bus had its window smashed in Kilkenny city this week. Gardai are investigating the incident in Larchfield shortly before...
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Development in Bagenalstown “gone static” while Carlow Town thrives says Councillor Arthur McDonald
Areas like Bagenalstown have "gone static" while Carlow Town thrives. That's according to Cllr Arthur Mc Donald, who raised the...
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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...
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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...
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Covid-19 latest: 46 more deaths, 3,086 new cases with 46 in Carlow & Kilkenny
46 Covid-19 deaths are being reported - the highest number since late April. Two of the deaths date back to...
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Minister Noonan struggling to ‘get to grips’ with scale of state failure in Mother and baby Homes report
Local Minister Malcolm Noonan says he's struggling to take in the scale of how the state failed to protect it's...
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New record of 158 Covid-19 patients in Critical Care as St Luke’s & 12 other ICUs full
There's a new record total of 158 people in Irish ICUs. First wave peak was 155 on April 10th and...
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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...
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