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Concerns raised over increase in begging on Kilkenny city streets
Councillor David Fitzgerald brought the issue before the latest Local Community Safety Partnership
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Gardaí warn students from Carlow and Kilkenny of potential accommodation scams
Crime Prevention Officer Sergeant Eddie Brennan has some advice
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Wins for Carlow and Kilkenny at the 2026 The Square Bar of the Year Awards
It was a particularly good night for McSorley's, Left Bank and The Terrace
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South Kilkenny salutes Iverk Show/GAA stalwart Ned Walsh, who has died aged 94
It was with great sadness that KCLR learned of the death of Piltown's Ned Walsh over the weekend. He was...
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Carlow teen hoping to smash her way to work championship title but needs help
A young Carlow girl is due to travel to Greece to represent Ireland in the Muaythai World Championships this November....
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Carlow and Kilkenny set for a hosepipe ban extension
The hosepipe ban is being lifted in 13 counties from Thursday, but will be extended until the end of September...
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Electronic tagging will be introduced by the end of the year to help with prison capacity
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has signed a contract to begin electronic tagging of some offenders later this year. The system...
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Gardai seek public’s help in tracing missing teenager from Co Wexford
Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Sarah Louise Doyle (16), who was reported missing from...
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Rents in Q2 of 2026 up 16.5% in Carlow and 13.4% in Kilkenny on previous year
That's according to the latest report from Daft.ie
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Some of the best known sporting names from Carlow and Kilkenny gearing up for this evening’s Hurling for Cancer R
The game at Netwatch Cullen Park throws in at 7.30pm this evening
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