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‘When will enough be enough?’ – Kathleen Funchion on increase of deaths from gender based violence
Women and girls have lived in fear forever. When will enough be enough? That's the question Kathleen Funchion put to...
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Minister Noonan says Irish farmers concerns over re-wetting have been addressed as EU Environment Council agrees text of Nature Restoration law
The revised EU Nature Restoration law addresses the concerns of Irish farmers over re-wetting, according to local Minister Malcolm Noonan....
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Woman taken to hospital after 10 cars were involved in four separate crashes on M9 this morning (Tuesday)
One woman has been taken to hospital after ten cars were involved in four different crashes due to flash flooding...
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Kilkenny City drains ‘overwhelmed’ by record levels of rainfall
The floodwaters have been receding over the past couple of hours but drivers are still being warned to take extra...
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Retained firefighter industrial action suspended for 24 hours
Retained firefighter industrial action has been suspended for 24 hours since 12 am last night. Half the fire stations in...
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Former Braun site expected to produce product again from next month, as 200 new jobs announced
A wide variety of positions are on offer including manufacturers, designers, logistics and general operatives.
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Fine Gael’s Michael Doyle elected Cathaoirleach of Kilkenny County Council.
Fine Gael's Michael Doyle is the new Cathaoirleach of Kilkenny County Council. The Callan-Thomastown Councillor has been elected to the...
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Calls for Dáil and Seanad to talk through the issues experienced on Dan Brennan’s farm in Castlecomer, Kilkenny
Livestock and trees failed to thrive in the 1990s - the farmer wasn't to blame but no cause has been...
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The man assaulted in Carlow town at the weekend suffered significant head injuries
A man assaulted in Carlow town suffered significant head injuries - it has emerged. The man in his late forties...
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20% increase in women and children seeking refuge from domestic violence in Kilkenny
The 20% increase in the number of women and children receiving refuge from domestic violence in Kilkenny last year is...
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