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St Luke’s Hospital for Carlow and Kilkenny is one of the busiest today and management is asking people to steer clear of its Emergency Department if possible
A spike in the numbers on trolleys and in a number of covid patients has prompted this latest appeal.
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Kilkenny Councillor Maria Dollard calls for release of woman jailed this week for the manslaughter of her newborn baby
The local Green representative says prosecution and jail is not the correct response to a tragic case like this and...
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Carlow man in his 60s left with serious injuries after aggravated burglary
A man was seriously assaulted by three men in a burglary at his home in Carlow over the weekend. The...
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Extra funding confirmed to help with roll out of regeneration plans for Carlow town
Hopes are high that Carlow town's rejuventation plan is closer to being rolled out. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor has confirmed...
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INFORMATION – All you need to know about the Horizon Irish Open in Mount Juliet this week
Up to 7,000 cars, a day are expected at Mount Juliet with golf fans set to descend on the Co...
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Carlow campaign for women’s refuge continues as Cabinet prepares to sign off on new plans to tackle domestic violence
A new 'zero tolerance strategy' will see jail terms of up to 10 years for domestic abusers. Cabinet is to...
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Kilkenny man jailed for 11 years after pleading guilty to 2006 manslaughter of Gerry Nolan in Castlecomer
A man has been jailed for eleven years for killing Gerry Nolan who lost his life in a blaze in...
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City-centre traders react to latest one-way proposal for Kilkenny
A number of local traders are hitting out at plans to retain Kilkenny city's one way system. Five of the...
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Councillors vote to keep one-way system in Kilkenny city but reverse traffic flow
Kilkenny City councillors have voted to keep a one-way system but reverse the flow of traffic. Under the plans proposed...
Read moreDetailsKilkenny City’s temporary one way system is the sole item up for discussion among councillors today
Opinion's been divided on the measure which has been in play for two years now
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