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Kilkenny councillors call on An Bord Pleanála to refuse proposed windfarm application
The suggested facility at Ballynalacken would see 12 turbines on the Castlecomer Plateau between Castlecomer and Ballyragget with Ballinakill, Ballyouskill...
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Over 50 motions up for debate as INMO conference gets underway in south east
At least 350 delegates are due to gather in Wexford
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Penneys to Introduce Charge for Paper Bags from Monday
Penneys shoppers will face a small new charge from next week, as the retailer begins charging for paper bags in...
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Leas Ceann Comhairle Confirms Two Kilkenny Schools to Amalgamate Later This Month
Two long-established Kilkenny schools are set to formally amalgamate this month, following a sustained local campaign for change. Deputy John...
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17 Arrested for Suspected Drink Driving Over May Bank Holiday Weekend
Seventeen people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence over the May Bank Holiday weekend across Carlow, Kilkenny...
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President of Ireland Michael D Higgins leads tributes to KCLR on 21 years serving Carlow and Kilkenny
We've been hearing from a host of current and former staff and contributors
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Kilkenny gears up for free family fun at Bike Week 2025!
''It's a wonderful opportunity for people to get out there and see sites and participate in cycling events'' So says...
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Project outlining ways Kilkenny has changed will be unveiled locally this evening
The Mayfair Library hosts the unveiling of Mná Feasa this evening
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Kilkenny next in line for water restrictions as a hosepipe ban takes effect in three Irish areas today
From this morning, parts of Meath, Westmeath and Donegal fall under the restriction as a result of historically low water...
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Motorist clocked driving 181km/h on N25 in south Kilkenny
Waterford Roads Policing Unit arrested the driver after he was detected speeding in the Ballynamona, Slieverue area
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