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Olympian Niall Comerford who has ties to Kilkenny is among those hoping for early success as Games begin in Paris
Two days ahead of the official opening ceremony in Paris, action gets underway this morning with the Rugby Sevens and...
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Seán Kelly secures influential positions on three of the European Parliament’s largest committees
He retakes his seat with the Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) Committee and also will serve as a substitute on...
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Another Kilkenny primary school is one step closer to obtaining a new classroom
Planning permission has been granted to Carrigeen National School for a new classroom Kilkenny County Council has granted permission for...
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IBI survey shows significant radio coverage of Local and European elections
A survey by the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland shows radio stations provided 429 hours of high-quality coverage of Local and...
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“They all thought I was bonkers but I just went ahead and did it” says Kilkenny woman who skydived 15,000 feet for charity
Tullaroan native Kathleen 'Kay' Sinclair neé Gaffney took to the skies aged 92 over the weekend
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Just over a month to go before the new school year and the issue of bus tickets for children in Carlow and Kilkenny arises yet again
Passes have been issued in the past week but, as always, not everybody who needs them has gotten them
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Three Kilkenny buildings mooted as accommodation providers for those seeking refuge from other countries have not yet been confirmed for such purposes
The Integration Department says it hasn't yet contracted a premises at Wallslough while they can't yet confirm contracts for the...
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Shock across Carlow and Kilkenny following the death of a young Irish girl abroad
11-year-old Clodagh Phelan from County Wicklow died while on a family holiday in Mallorca
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Last chance to get your views in on the planned Safe Routes to School Scheme for the Holy Family national schools in Carlow town
In a bid to increase awareness of vulnerable road users, it's proposed School Zones be installed in front of both...
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Two decades on from the discovery of Paiche Unyolo Onyemaechi body in South Kilkenny and the case has yet to be solved
She was reported missing by her husband on the 10th of July 2004 but the last confirmed sighting was at...
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