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Hourly train services connecting Carlow and Kilkenny to both Dublin and Waterford are essential elements for our region’s future rail services according to one local councillor
Seán Ó hArgáin's comments come as Kilkenny County Council is to write to the Department of Transport, requesting the addition...
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“Great excitement for the area” say those in Gowran ahead of the biggest race day in Kilkenny
Goffs Thyestes Day is set to roll out at Gowran Park later
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Sports clubs in Carlow and Kilkenny reminded of local funding meeting with Minister
Charlie McConalogue will be at the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel from 5.30pm with department officials outlining details of monies that could...
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Kilkenny animation studio will find out if it’s heading to the Oscars again
Cartoon Saloon was born locally over two decades ago and has grown to become a global success story, the talents...
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Work on farms in Carlow and Kilkenny has been severely impacted by the ongoing wet weather according to a local IFA representative
Rains of recent months have saturated lands across both counties and could hamper the drilling of spring crops should the...
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Road haulage group seeks no confidence votes in Road Safety Authority amid rising fatalities
The Irish Road Haulage Association is urging local authorities to submit motions of no confidence in the Road Safety Authority....
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Public Consultation session to discuss proposed Community Park in Callan
The development of two new recreation sites in Callan will be the subject of a public consultation session which will...
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Potential funding for Barrow Navigation through Waterways Ireland scheme
A €20,000 fund administered by Waterways Ireland has been allocated to assist community-based projects along Ireland’s navigable rivers and canals,...
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County Kilkenny racetrack to hold ‘precautionary’ inspection later today as rain comes down
Thyestes Day is one of the most anticipated events and brings with it a huge economic boost to the wider...
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TD John McGuinness says carers will not face tax bills going back years despite letters from revenue
A local TD said that as soon as he became aware of the situation impacting carers, he acted immediately. It...
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