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Rescue dog stolen in Kilkenny re-united with owner today thanks to Gardai
Tara Roche, the pet’s owner says Seamus is fine apart from a cut over his eye.
Read moreDetailsSt Lukes Hospital A & E under pressure today as number increase
29 people are waiting on trolleys there today as numbers visiting reach high levels.
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Local councillor “frustrated” at sulky racing which continues in Kilkenny
On Sunday a large sulky-racing event took place at Cuffesgrange on the Callan Road to Kilkenny which almost caused a...
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Local TD undecided on who he’d like to see replace Enda Kenny
John Paul Phelan was speaking as the latest polls show mounting support for Leo Varadkar to take over the leadership...
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Gardai appeal for witnesses to serious assault in Kilkenny during the summer
It happened late on the Sunday night after Kilkenny played Galway in Cr
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ASTI protest sees 500 schools nationwide close today
A nationwide teachers strike is underway with hundreds of schools closed around the country. Members of the ASTI union have...
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McGuinness asks why HSE won’t engage with KCLR in Dail
Kilkenny TD John McGuinness has brought up the HSE's ongoing silence regarding mental health services locally in the Dáil.
Read moreDetailsPaulstown crash victim’s funeral Thursday in Thomastown
The funeral of Michael Conlon from Thomastown who was killed in a crash near Paulstown on Monday will take place...
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More public toilets needed to tackle problem of public urination in Kilkenny City
A KCLR listener reported seeing a number of young men urinating against cars in the carpark outside MacDonagh Junction on...
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Carlow and Kilkenny had amongst lowest number of applications for child protection orders
There were 13 such applications in Kilkenny in 2015, compared with Letterkenny, which had over 1,000, though many of these...
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