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Snowdrop Gala Returns to Carlow as Major Highlight of Irish Horticultural Calendar
The 15th annual Snowdrop Gala takes place in County Carlow today and is widely acknowledged as one of the highlights...
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Carlow and Kilkenny Pupils Take to SETU Arena Stage for 2026 Peace Proms
A cast of thousands, including hundreds of primary school pupils from Carlow and Kilkenny, will take to the SETU Arena...
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Gardaí Warn Dog Owners to Keep Pets Under Control During Lambing Season in Kilkenny and Carlow
Gardai in Kilkenny and Carlow are reminding dog owners to keep their pets under control during lambing season. They say...
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Bluetongue Detected in Co Wexford, Minister Confirms Export Impact but No Risk to Humans
Bluetongue has been detected in an animal in Co Wexford. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon,...
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Reduced production and visitor tours at House of Waterford
Fiskars Group, the Finnish owners of the Waterford Crystal brand, have announced a temporary reduction in production levels at the...
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Capacity constraints limit Irish Rail expansion in south east
Irish Rail says any expansion of rail services in the South East would need to go through public consultation. The...
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Witness appeal after power tools stolen in Bagenalstown burglary
Carlow Gardaí are looking for witnesses after a power tools were stolen in a burglary. It occurred on Tuesday morning...
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St Luke’s hospital ranks in top ten busiest nationwide amid ongoing overcrowding
St Lukes General Hospital for Carlow/Kilkenny is once again among the top 10 busiest in the country today. 542 people...
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Local man to mark 80th birthday with parachute jump for cancer research
And finally An 80 year old local man is gearing up for his first ever parachute jump! Dave Dowlng from...
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Kilkenny councillors hoping for ‘straight answers’ from special meeting with Uisce Éireann
With housing projects in townlands including Mullinavat, Castlecomer and Paulstown unable to proceed due to the absence of mains wastewater...
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