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EMA says AstraZeneca vaccine’s benefits outweigh any risks
The benefits of the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine outweigh the risk of side effects, according to the European Medicines Agency. Europe's...
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Carlow retailers can now avail of a new scheme to help improve their premises
Plan is to upgrade frontages in time for a post-Pandemic reopening of the economy
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St Patrick’s Festival Kilkenny set to kick off tonight
It all starts from 8pm with the roll-out of online activities continuing across tomorrow while Glor Cheatharlach's Seachtain na Gaeilge...
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“It’s like a tunnel” says first patient of Carlow Kilkenny MRI scanner
The temporary unit arrived at St Luke's General Hospital last week in advance of the permanent one which is expected...
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“Happy enough to be standing and speaking” says Kilkenny man whose microlight came down earlier this month
James Hennessy runs the National Reptile Zoo in Kilkenny City and is a known flying enthusiast too.
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Cartoon Saloon co-founder ‘delighted’ with latest Oscar nomination
A co-founder of five-time Oscar-nominated Cartoon Saloon says he's delighted with the latest nomination. Yesterday we revealed how their Wolfwalkers has...
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Kilkenny gardaí investigating theft from a van in Jenkinstown
Cash was taken from the vehicle which was parked in the Jenkinstown area
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More than 2,500 gardaí will be on duty across the country for St Patrick’s Day tomorrow
But Gardaí in Carlow and Kilkenny aren't anticipating any major issues locally
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Residents of this County Kilkenny village turned out en masse for the Jerusalema Challenge
An array of businesses, residents and some stunning scenery is included in the video which has a special festive message
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Kilkenny ‘unlikely’ to have a local campus as part of the new Technological University for the South East
So says Minister of State and Carlow Kilkenny Green TD Malcolm Noonan after hopes that the merger between IT Carlow...
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