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Angela Hayes honoured with Irish Red Cross Humanitarian Award for her dedication to suicide prevention and community support
My family has shaped my humanity, and receiving this award is a great honour. So says Angela Hayes, the founder...
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Kilkenny Dad on Dialysis Shares Powerful Story Ahead of Organ Donation Week
When Derek Deegan went in for a routine health check back in 2018, he never expected it would mark the...
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Initial reaction from Carlow and Kilkenny to election of new Pope appears positive
White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel yesterday evening after the fourth round of voting of 133 Cardinals
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Higher Civil and Public Servants Union delegates gather in Laois for annual conference
Home working, the use of AI and the power of union membership are among the topics for debate
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Cash and other belongings taken in Carlow town incident
The theft from a vehicle happened yesterday (Thursday, 8th May) at 11:30am in the Old Dublin Road area
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New Dog Warden Appointed By Kilkenny County Council Councils To Invest in Animal Welfare and Community Safety
Kilkenny have appointed Louise Brennan as the new Dog Warden in the county, a move aimed at promoting responsible dog...
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Local Minister launches national campaign to combat drug-related intimidation and violence with DRIVE initiative
Local Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor, along with Minister for Justice Jim...
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Special congress called to address camogie skorts issue
The Camogie Association has announced it will call a special congress at Croke Park on the 22nd of May to...
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Two Kilkenny tourism businesses among 14 winners at Fáilte Ireland Employer Excellence Awards
The city's Smithwick’s Experience won Best Employer for Attractions and Castlecomer Discovery Park won the Best Employer in the Adventure...
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Plans for CCTV in four Carlow locations to help stamp out illegal dumping
The County Council's announced it's hoping to set them up at Tullow Recycling Centre, Hacketstown Bottle Banks, The Laurels estate...
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