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Rents on average 10.2% in Carlow and 3.7% in Kilkenny higher in the first quarter of 2026 than a year ago
Professor of Economics at Trinity College Dublin and author of the report, Ronan Lyons says new rental control rules, which...
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Window of historic Kilkenny city building smashed
Anyone who may have witnessed suspicious activity in the area, or who may have camera footage, is being asked to...
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Carlow College hailed as ‘Jewel in the crown’ of education in the region by Minister of State and Carlow Kilkenny TD Jennifer Murnane O’Connor
We revealed yesterday how the long-standing local facility will officially become part of South East Technological University following a two-year...
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Emergency services attending crash in county Carlow
It's understood to be a single vehicle incident
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Newest county Kilkenny library building a ‘Gamechanger’ for people of the area
The modern facility which cost close to €5million will offer not just books but also study spaces, digital services and...
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End of an era for Carlow College
Carlow College, St Patrick’s is to phase out its academic programmes over the next two years. The college says current...
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People in Carlow and Kilkenny highlight impact of impending withdrawal of Expressway Route 4 bus service
It was confirmed some time ago the offering between Waterford and Dublin Airport was to end with a date now...
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Kilkenny’s leading agricultural show honoured at County Hall
Two hundred years of the Iverk Show was recognised by Kilkenny County Council yesterday when it afforded Ireland's oldest...
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County Carlow school students ‘understood the assignment’ set for Anything But Your Schoolbag Day
A social media posting shows them rocking up with wheelbarrows, freezer boxes, a vacuum cleaner and even a bedside locker
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Gardaí appeal for witnesses to fatal road crash in county Wexford
It happened at about 11:30am yesterday (Monday, 18th May) on the R702 close to Curraghgraigue in Enniscorthy
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