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“There is no place for it in Kilkenny” so says Mayor Peter “Chap” Cleere after reports that the Rose of Tralee was racially abused locally
The Mayor said it is not representative of the people of Kilkenny who are very proud of Kirsten
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Sean Gallagher confirms he will run for the position of President of Ireland
Businessman Sean Gallagher has confirmed he's running for President. Mr Gallagher came second to Michael D Higgins in the 2011...
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Hosepipe ban extended in Carlow & Kilkenny
They're among 16 counties not allowed to use a hosepipe until Sept 30
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South Kilkenny mother who battled bus seat shortages last year hits out at the unfairness of the process
She was among those to fight for a bigger bus for her area but ended up hiring taxis instead
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Date set for Presidential election
It's set to take place on Friday October 26th
Read moreDetailsGood news for one housing estate in North Kilkenny
Togher Way is a major step closer to finally being completed
Read moreDetailsWitness appeal following assault in Kilkenny city
It's understood that a man in his early 20's was attacked at 1:55am on Sunday night/Monday morning on Ormonde Street.
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Shortage of school bus seats among issues concerning teachers meeting in Kilkenny
The Irish National Teachers' Organisation is heading into the second of a two-day gathering of its Central Executive Committee in...
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Local opinion on Papal visit divided locally
A Carlow Magdalene survivor says Pope Francis should have known about the launderies while Kilkenny teenagers were delighted to get...
Read moreDetailsDriver to appear in court after being arrested locally for drug driving earlier today
The individual tested positive for opiates and cannabis
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