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Carlow/Kilkenny minister heads up new working group to examine potential ban on commercial sunbeds in Ireland
A new working group has been established to explore the potential banning of commercial sunbeds in Ireland, following growing concerns...
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Local Castlecomer EUROSPAR supermarket recognised as best in class
Furey Smyth’s EUROSPAR Castlecomer has been recognised with a prestigious EUROSPAR Customer First Programme Award, celebrating their outstanding commitment to...
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“A steadfast, strong voice for Kilkenny” – Tánaiste praises Mary Hilda Cavanagh
Tánaiste Simon Harris has hailed Mary Hilda Cavanagh as "a steadfast, strong voice for Kilkenny" following her recent visit to...
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Gardaí believe missing Carlow woman Natalie Nolan travelled to Dublin Airport
Gardaí have confirmed that 41-year-old Natalie Nolan, who was reported missing from Carlow, is believed to have travelled to Dublin...
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Kilkenny MEP calls on Brussels to tackle ‘rip-off’ insurance costs in Ireland
Sinn Féin MEP for Ireland South, Kathleen Funchion, has renewed her call for European intervention as Irish insurance premiums continue...
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Motorcyclist dead following crash in County Laois
The single-vehicle incident happened on the N77 at the junction of the Portlaoise Road and Ballyroan Road in Abbeyleix just...
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Man taken to hospital following Kilkenny crash involving a car and an e-scooter
Emergency services were called to the incident which happened on the Bohernatounish Road on the outskirts of Kilkenny city just...
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“It’s like winning the Lotto” says Carlow Councillor Andy Gladney after ringing the Victory Bell at end of cancer treatment
The Bagenalstown based public representative has been undergoing treatment for prostate cancer
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Water supply issues hits areas of Kilkenny and Carlow
Nighttime restrictions came into effect in Castleomer and surrounds last night while spots in County Carlow may see a disruption...
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New construction safety plan launched to further reduce fatalities and injuries
The Construction Safety Partnership Advisory Committee (CSPAC) has today (8 July 2025) published its 2025–2027 Action Plan, aimed at enhancing...
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