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Former Bishop of Ossory Séamus Freeman dies aged 78
Former Bishop of Ossory Séamus Freeman has died at the age of 78. He died peacefully surrounded by his family...
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Collins commemorations in Kilkenny and at Béal na Bláth to mark 100th anniversary
The centenary of the death of Michael Collins is being marked at Kilkenny Castle. The Kilkenny Historical re-enactment group will...
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Hundreds flock to Kilkenny as Graiguenamanagh again becomes the Town of Books
It's the 19th year of the event which sees every available space taken over
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Up to 90 county council staff took part in a protest in Carlow Town this afternoon
SIPTU members marched from the Liberty Tree to County Hall during the industrial action
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Another theft from a car has been reported on the Laois / Carlow border
There's been a number of reports in the Graiguecullen area in recent days
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More than €100,000 raised so far for South Kilkenny family who lost their home last month
The house in Mullinavat was gutted when a fire broke out on July 28th
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Hundreds of children in Carlow, Kilkenny and other South East counties are among those waiting to access mental health services
New figures show nearly 4,200 patients are on waiting lists around the country for the Child and Adolescent Mental Health...
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Carlow is known as the Dolmen County but today’s the first time Heritage Week events are taking place at the ancient site
Short talks roll out each hour until 4pm this afternoon
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Two Kilkenny artists make shortlist for prestigious Zurich Portrait Prize
Two Kilkenny artists have been shortlisted for the Zurich Portrait Prize Whittled down from hundreds of entries are Bernadette Kiely...
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Rose of Tralee International Festival officially starts today with local hopeful Molly Coogan while eight escorts have ties to Carlow and Kilkenny involved
The Rose of Tralee International Festival officially takes hold today and hopes are high for our local contender. Limerick's Dr...
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