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1-in-10 risk of worst ‘snow event’ in 12 years as cold snap expected next week
There's a risk of a snow event as bad as 2010 over the next few weeks, according to local Forecaster...
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High-tech Abbott factory in Kilkenny granted planning permission
Abbott Ireland's new high-tech factory in Kilkenny has been granted planning permission. The planned medical device manufacturing facility in the...
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Major Garda operation underway across South Kilkenny and Thomastown
A major Garda operation is underway across Thomastown and South Kilkenny today. Gardaí launched Project Safe earlier this morning. It...
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November overcrowding at St Luke’s General Hospital has never been worse
The overcrowding at St Luke's was as bad as it's been for any November on record. Stats from the Irish...
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Carlow GP Dr Paula Greally says there’s a lot of RSV around and warns to be careful around babies and toddlers
We're well into the flu season and there's a lot of RSV with a local GP warning we should stay...
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Kilkenny county council hears frustration at an all time high for those in high risk flooding areas
Kilkenny councillors say people in local flooding spots are terrified to go to sleep and frustration is at an all-time...
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33 on trolleys in St Luke’s Hospital today
It's a busy start to another week in St Luke's hospital for Carlow Kilkenny with 33 on trolleys today. The...
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Carlow Kilkenny Green TD says it’s “a matter for the incoming Taoiseach” whether or not he continues as Heritage Minister
Malcolm Noonan says he wants to continue as Minister for Heritage & Electoral Reform for the next two and a...
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Woman in her 50s brought to Waterford University Hospital following road traffic crash in Carlow town
The pedestrian who is aged in her 50s is understood to have been struck by a car at approximately 9am...
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Commercial Rates increases passed by Carlow & Kilkenny County Councils
Commercial rates in Carlow and Kilkenny are to go up next year, after votes by the two County Councils this...
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