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Kilkenny retains all-time record high national temperature, as Ireland experiences hottest day in 100 years
The Phoenix Park in Dublin recorded a temperature of 33 degrees in the late afternoon, just 0.3 of a degree...
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Farm Safety Week gets underway today (Monday)
The tenth annual Farm Safety Week kicks off today. The collaborative campaign, led by the IFA in Ireland, brings together...
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Funeral of former Carlow Kilkenny TD Bobby Aylward taking place today (Monday)
The funeral of former Carlow Kilkenny TD Bobby Aylward is taking place at lunchtime today (Monday). The former Fianna Fáil...
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Heroic Kilkenny hurlers to be welcomed back to the Marble City following Croke Park heartbreak
Following a valiant effort in Croke Park yesterday, the heroic Kilkenny hurling team is set to be welcomed back to...
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Man in his 60s dies in car crash at Rosslare Harbour
A man in his early 60s has died in a single car crash at Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford. It...
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Temperatures to hit 30° today with Kilkenny’s record of 33.3° under threat
There's another scorcher forecast today with temperatures set to hit 30° or more. The Phoenix Park in Dublin recorded 29.3°...
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Motorists travelling to Croke Park urged to take caution as traffic builds
Commenting on the buildup of traffic, Kilkenny Roads Policing Inspector Paul Donohoe said "Traffic is heavy at the moment. Leave...
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Gardai in Carlow and Kilkenny warn of a new text message scam
Gardai in Carlow and Kilkenny are warning of another scam which is circulating as a text message. The SMS purporting...
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High temperatures may cause heat stress for vulnerable people
Extremely high temperatures that are on the way could cause heat stress for more vulnerable people. A status yellow high...
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Carlow and Kilkenny has one of lowest rates of burglaries in the country
Burglary rates have doubled in some parts of the country in recent months however Carlow and Kilkenny has one of...
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