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Motorist arrested in Kilkenny on suspicion of drug-driving
It happened after the car he was driving met a Garda checkpoint
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The Week: Major plans for Carlow Town, the latest on TUSE and snow in Las Vegas
Highlights of the week also include Holocaust Memorial Day and dealing with menopause
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“There remains a level of infection in the population which is double that seen at the peak of incidence last October” says CMO
Carlow now has the country's second-highest 14-day incidence rate while Kilkenny's in the lower four.
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Council face “one empty promise after another” in getting a bus service for Carlow
The latest setback to establishing a bus service for Carlow is being described as an "extremely disappointing" development. It comes...
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HSE Chief warns that ICUs will continue to face extreme strain
The head of the HSE has warned that intensive care units across the country will remain close to their limits...
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Covid-19 latest: 48 more deaths, 1,254 new cases, 10 or less in Kilkenny & Carlow
Another 48 people have died with Covid-19 in Ireland. There are 1,254 new cases with 10 or less locally. Six...
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Gardai investigating Shebeen after a number of people discovered on Kilkenny farm after sudden death of local man
A number of people were discovered on a farm in south Kilkenny after a local man died suddenly on Wednesday...
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EMA approves AstraZeneca vaccine for over 18s
The AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has been approved for use in Europe. The European Medicines Agency gave it the green light...
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No decision made on headquarters for Technological University for the South East
No decision has been made on where the headquarters of the New Technological university for the South East will be....
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Alternative plans for Junior and Leaving Certs to be discussed today
The Department of Education is meeting a range of stakeholders, including principals, teachers and students.
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