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Ireland punching above its weight says European Affairs Minister at Kilkenny gathering
He was the guest speaker at the event organised by MEP Billy Kelleher
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Locally based MEP Kathleen Funchion wants to see Valerie’s Law extended across Europe
The proposed legislation is named after Valerie French Kilroy, a mother of three who was killed by her husband
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Man arrested by Gardaí following firearms find in county Wicklow is facing charges
Aged in his thirties, he was one of two people detained when Gardaí searched a house near Baltinglass, back up...
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Students from across Leinster gathering in Kilkenny to debate and discuss Ireland’s priorities for Presidency of EU
Ireland South MEP Billy Kelleher and the Renew Europe Group are hosting an interactive workshop in the Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny which will...
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Kilkenny man home with Oscar
Stoneyford native Colbert Fennelly was part of the team awarded for Visual Effects by the Academy earlier this year
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Safe staffing, burnout, assaults and more up for discussion at INMO conference
Representatives from Carlow and Kilkenny are due at the three-day gathering in Dundalk
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Record €17million spent at hospital carparks across the country in 2025, including at St Luke’s General for Carlow and Kilkenny
We revealed earlier this year how close to half a million euro came into our local General Hospital last year,...
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Confusion in Carlow and Kilkenny over potential college fee reduction u-turn
Government had previously promised to make cuts to such costs each year and did so by €500 in 2025, but...
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Carlow Bishop calls on State to support marriage
CSO data for 2025 shows fewer couples are getting married
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More water restrictions put in place on people of a north kilkenny town and surrounding areas
Nightly water restrictions have returned to North Kilkenny. Uisce Éireann says the measure for the Castlecomer area takes effect from...
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