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“Kind, so kind with people and gentle” says Bishop Denis Nulty of the late Bishop Séamus Freeman, a native of the Kilkenny Tipperary border
The former Bishop of Ossory died on Saturday
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159 Ukrainians signed up for trip to Wexford organised by Kilkenny man Liam Heffernan
It's the second trip for the grouping which has been aided by the wider local community
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Today marks 100 years since the death of Michael Collins, Kilkenny has held a commemoration while Carlow cinema will screen the film of his life
The Irish revolutionary was shot dead in an ambush in his native County Cork on 22nd August 1922
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Rose of Tralee to hit TV screens tonight with one local contender and eight escorts too from Carlow and Kilkenny
Two nights of television focus roll out later
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With start of new educational year looming focus for many third level students from Carlow and Kilkenny is on finding accommodation
South East Technological University (SETU) has launched a new website to help its students, while UCD Students Union will be...
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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...
Read moreDetailsCollins 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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