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Govt U-turn on funerals will see 25 allowed to attend under Level 5 restrictions
The amount of people who can attend funerals under Level 5 is to be increased after a cabinet U-turn on...
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Kilkenny hurler and business man TJ Reid “not a fan” of level five restrictions
Local businessman & hurler TJ Reid has been telling KCLR Live that he's not a fan of the Level Five...
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Steak, burgers and sausages should only be described as such, IF they contain meat says Irish Farmers Association
Steak, burgers and sausages should only be described as such, IF they contain meat. The Irish Farmers Association's urging MEPs...
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Mullinahone Post Office customers asked to instead go to Callan in Co Kilkenny or other nearby outlets today (Tuesday, 20th October)
An Post says it's due to circumstances beyond its control but it cannot say why.
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Some ESB customers in Carlow are without power this morning
The utility company says it's working on fixing the faults with an estimated restoration time for power of about 12:30pm.
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Ireland ranks 14th out of 39 countries in Mercer’s latest Global Pensions Index
The minimum qualifying age for the state pension was unchanged at 66 in Budget 2021, despite previous plans to move...
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Young male still in garda custody following yesterday’s early morning incident in Carlow
A 16 year old male had been found with stab wounds and was taken to St Luke's Hospital in a...
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Thunderstorms & flash flooding a possibility in Carlow & Kilkenny today (Tuesday, 20th October)
There could be thunderstorms and flash flooding in Carlow and Kilkenny this morning with a rainfall warning in effect locally...
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Level Five restrictions for Carlow, Kilkenny & the rest of the country from midnight Wednesday (21st October)
Ireland has become the first European country to enter a second lockdown with all non-essential retail to close.
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Search continues in South Kilkenny this evening for up to four men
Gardaí are investigating possible immigration offences, that occurred this afternoon (19th October 2020) at about 1:30pm.
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