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Students call for Leaving and Junior Cert exams to be scrapped
The Irish Second-Level Students Union is calling for the traditional Leaving and Junior certs to be scrapped this year. It...
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Covid-19 latest: 46 more deaths, 3,086 new cases with 46 in Carlow & Kilkenny
46 Covid-19 deaths are being reported - the highest number since late April. Two of the deaths date back to...
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Minister Noonan struggling to ‘get to grips’ with scale of state failure in Mother and baby Homes report
Local Minister Malcolm Noonan says he's struggling to take in the scale of how the state failed to protect it's...
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New record of 158 Covid-19 patients in Critical Care as St Luke’s & 12 other ICUs full
There's a new record total of 158 people in Irish ICUs. First wave peak was 155 on April 10th and...
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Hopes rise for a Biden visit to Carlow
There are hopes that President-elect Joe Biden will visit Carlow in the near future. The proposal was put forward by...
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US Congress will vote on a motion calling for the US Vice President to remove Donald Trump from office
The US Congress will vote on a motion calling for the US Vice President to remove Donald Trump out of...
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Ireland is “beginning to turn a corner” tackling Covid-19 says NPHET
NPHET believe the country is "beginning to turn a corner" in tackling the current wave of Covid-19 - but that...
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Survivors of mother and baby homes being presented with the commission of investigations final report today
Survivors of the country's mother and baby homes will be presented with the commission of investigations final report later. It...
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New Carlow park will commemorate late engineer Ger O’Brien
There are hopes to name Carlow's new park after late engineer Ger O'Brien. Yesterday's meeting of the County Council heard...
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Number of Carlow and Kilkenny people getting the Pandemic Unemployment Payment rises by over 2,000 in a week
The number of locals getting the Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week is up more than 2,000. 10,648 people across Carlow...
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