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Banshees of Inisherin a big winner at last night’s Golden Globes with Colin Farrell beating a former Kilkenny resident to a best actor gong
At the ceremony in Beverly Hills, Mr Farrell gave a special mention to his co-star Barry Keoghan during his acceptance...
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Cabinet to discuss refugee accommodation options with some hotels set to return to their tourism trade, something one Kilkenny based hotelier says is no real surprise
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy been describing dire conditions following further intense fighting around the area of Soledar
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With the price of a Diageo pint set to rise in Carlow, Kilkenny and beyond, one local publican’s calling on the drinks giant to absorb the cost instead
Anthony Morrison of Kilkenny Vintners and Christy's Bar in the city has been telling KCLR is a tough time for...
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Walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children are being increased with one in Kilkenny tomorrow (Thursday) while a Carlow based GP says such measures help curb the spread of the virus
Dr Paula Greally last evening on KCLR said that the evidence from the last flu season in Australia shows children...
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Machinery moving in to begin upgrade of a South Kilkenny road junction
Works are expected to start on the N24 Tower Road junction in the coming days
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31 projects from Carlow and Kilkenny to participate in BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition which opens today
Six schools from Kilkenny city and Castlecomer with one from Tullow in Carlow are involved
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Hackney drivers will have to be available for weekend pub goers under new subsidised NTA pilot scheme
The new subsidised hackney services in Ballon and Freshford will have to be available around pub hours at weekends. That's...
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Carlow man missing from Graigcullen since last Thursday night
A Carlowman in his 60s has been missing since last Thursday night and his family are concerned for his wellbeing....
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Carlow Kilkenny TD Kathleen Funchion says new safety guidelines for politicians may appear funny but the situation’s actually a serious one
Gardaí have issued advice for TDs to be more safety conscious in the wake of the bags of cow dung...
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Communities in Carlow and Kilkenny to hold public meetings on wind farm plans for their areas
One meeting's in Johnswell this Thursday with another in Old Leighlin next Monday and a third in Castlewarren Hall
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