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Government facing key challenges in rural areas following General Election according to Social Justice Ireland
The independent social justice think-tank has outlined what it sees as obstacles facing policymakers
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Bono and Roddy Doyle among the famous faces spotted in Kilkenny over the weekend
Kilkenomics itself had a host of well-known names but one of its contributors spotted the U2 frontman while the famed...
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“I cannot thank you all enough for making the dreams of a boy come true” says outgoing Carlow Kilkenny Fine Gael TD
John Paul Phelan had revealed on KCLR in April 2023 that he'd not be contesting the next General Election
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Up to 130 meals provided each day by St Clare’s Hospitality Kitchen in Carlow
The Graiguecullen, Carlow based service is among those to benefit under the KCLR Spirit of Christmas campaign
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Host of housing applications lodged with Kilkenny County Council
Planning permission's being sought for 75 in New Ross with four more set for Stoneyford while construction's underway in Thomastown
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CSO figures show the price of some food has risen sharply in the past year
The average price of butter has risen by nearly 50%, the price of a bag of potatoes is up by...
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Kilkenny food and lifestyle photographer among Irish Food Writing Award winners
Ruth Calder-Potts of the famed family from Highbank Orchard took the title in the Food Photography (professional category)
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Gardaí move to allay fears following two aggravated burglaries in Carlow and Kilkenny this week involving up to four masked men
It's not known if Monday's incident in Castlecomer, Kilkenny and Wednesday's in Clonegal, Carlow are linked
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Carlow County Council are dealing with a major oil spill this evening.
Tullow Municipal District are dealing with a 9km long oil spillage along the L2013 between Rathvilly and Hacketstown, going through...
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Over 60,000 people tune into KCLR every week across Carlow and Kilkenny
The latest research into radio listening has been released. The Joint National Listenership Research survey which came out today, covers...
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