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17% of grades to be marked down in revised Leaving Cert system
17 percent of Leaving Cert grades are to be reduced, while 4 percent will be increased as part of a...
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Teachers’ predicted grades will carry more weight under changes to the Leaving Cert marking scheme this year
Teachers' predicted grades will carry more weight under changes to the Leaving Cert marking scheme this year. The Education Minister...
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Drivers on Carlow Kilkenny routes clocked doing 175km/ph & 153km/ph
They're among a number of road-related issues locally in the past week
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Government’s new Employment Wage Subside Scheme took effect overnight
It replaces the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme set up in March to help struggling during Covid-19.
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Post mortem to be carried out on body of man who died in Co Tipperary fire
Gardaí were alerted to the fire at a house at Pintown in Cloncracken at around 4am
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Witnesses to Kilkenny City assault sought by gardai
One man was hospitalised following the incident in the Canal Walk area
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Kilkenny radio presenter in running for global RadioStar2020
Mark Collins has been in the industry since the last 1980s and most recently can be heard on KCLR96fm
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Carlow among five counties being closely monitored by health officials
Dublin, Limerick, Tipperary and Wexford have also recorded high incidence rates in the same two week period.
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“A huge game-changer for the region” says Kilkenny County Council official of South East Greenway
The amenity's set to be a state-of-the-art, 24km cycling and walking route linking New Ross with Ferrybank through South Kilkenny.
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Another meeting due after last night’s failed to find a replacement for Kilkenny’s Phil Hogan
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has sought two nominees, a man and a woman.
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