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New antigen testing programme for primary school children starts today in Carlow, Kilkenny & across the country
Parents will receive the tests where another child in their pod is Covid positive or if there has been two...
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Covid hospital numbers for Carlow and Kilkenny rise again
Covid numbers at St Luke's hospital have risen again over the weekend. There are 15 confirmed cases at the local...
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Civil War and the Oral Tradition documentary airs on KCLR this evening
A new two-part documentary about the emotions experienced by people living through Civil War airs on KCLR later this evening....
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Walk-in vaccination clinic open at Woodford Dolmen Hotel for healthcare workers until 12.30pm today
Walk-in vaccination clinics are beginning to open this weekend for over 60s and healthcare workers. However the services in Carlow...
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Covid booster jabs now approved for all over the age of 16
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee has recommended Covid booster vaccines for everyone over the age of 16. Up to now,...
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Penney’s reveal plans for relocated Carlow store to open next year
Penney's parent company has announced big plans this morning and Carlow is part of them. It's been revealed that plans...
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Carlow and Kilkenny commuters on alert as truckers warn of more disruption
A haulage group says it could completely stop traffic and block ports and motorways if high fuel costs aren't addressed....
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Kilkenny doctor says rolling out vaccines to children a logical step
A local GP says it's a logical step to vaccinate children aged 5-to-11 after the EMA declared is was safe...
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Face masks now recommended for children over the age of nine
Children over the age of nine are to be asked to wear face-masks in local schools, shops and on public...
Read moreDetailsCovid cases hospitalised in Carlow and Kilkenny drop further
The number of confirmed covid cases at St Luke's Hospital for Carlow and Kilkenny has fallen for a fifth consecutive...
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