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Councillor Pat Fitzpatrick outlines disappointment on discovery of rubbish dumped in scenic county Kilkenny spot
He says the cleanup of such incidents come at significant costs
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Arrests in Carlow, Laois and Cork by Gardaí investigating organised crime
A further four men are due before courts in Dublin, Thurles and Carlow, with Gardaí saying the group has links...
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Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit joined by new recruits for today’s road safety operation
Stay tuned as KCLR News' Martin Quilty's joining them and will be reporting into The KCLR Daily (10am-1pm)
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40% of parents planning to send a child to a religious-run school say they’d prefer it to be multi-denominational
It also shows 13% of Mothers and Fathers would like English-language schools to become Gaelscoileanna, while 72% of those with...
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Carlow Older People’s Council take rural roadshow to Ballinkillen
The Ballinkillen Lorum Community Centre hosts the gathering from 10am to 1pm and it's free to all
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Ballinkillen Target Championship Breakthrough As Carlow Championship Gets Underway
The 2026 JJ Kavanagh Carlow Senior Hurling Championship gets underway Friday evening, with Ballinkillen taking on last year's runners-up St...
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Councillor Fergal Browne calls for clear guidance on when chains of office should be worn in Carlow
He believes clearer rules would help avoid situations where it’s unclear who is representing the council or in an official...
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Call for all in Carlow and Kilkenny to conserve water and check in on friends and family amid heat spell
Oak Park in Carlow was one of the warmest place in the country at 28 degrees yesterday
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Bridge linking Kilkenny and Wexford now closed until the end of August while major rehabilitation works take place
Structural assessments carried out last year identified significant deterioration due to age
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A Kilkenny school principal is retiring after 29 years in the role
Clara National School principal Richie Mulrooney is set to retire after 29 years, bringing to a close a long and...
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