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IFA to Hold National Protest in Kildare as Dispute with Bord Bia Escalates
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) are holding a national protest in County Kildare today (Saturday) as it escalates its dispute...
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Minister salutes role of Credit Unions at Kilkenny report launch
A new report examining the enduring impact of Credit Unions on communities throughout Ireland was launched in Kilkenny this morning....
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Two health insurers announce April price hikes
Two health insurance companies are increasing their prices from April. Irish Life Health is raising the price of its plans...
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Local Senators seek funding for Carlow/Kilkenny hospital scanner
A call has been made in the Seanad this week for the immediate funding of a second CT scanner at...
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New figures show surge in unpaid electricity bills
One in seven households were in arrears for electricity at the end of 2025. Almost 320,000 households were behind on...
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Carlow Council issues fines after CCTV litter crackdown
Carlow county council is using every method it can to clamp down on illegal dumping and littering. 91 littering and...
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Green light for 189 hectare solar farm in South Kilkenny
Kilkenny County Council has granted a 10-year planning permission for a significant solar energy development set to cover approximately 189...
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Global Dance Group getting into the Kilkenny rhythm!
Tobi Salami is one of two IPAS residents in Kilkenny who has developed the Global Dance Club, which debuted at...
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New dig at Ballymoon Castle to commence in April
The Royal Irish Academy (RIA) has allocated funding for a fresh archaeological dig on the grounds of Ballymoon Castle, just...
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Kilkenny Fire crew dealing with major oil spill in the town
Kilkenny City Fire and Rescue are dealing with a major oil spill in Kilkenny City. Motorists are advised to approach...
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