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Families in Carlow and Kilkenny to receive back-to-school bonus ahead of schedule
The extra money being paid on the back to school allowance this year has been brought forward. Parents will see...
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Praise for staff at mental health units in Kilkenny with compliance standards above average for the region
Staff at local Psychiatry units are close to achiving 100% compliance with standards in mental health services. That's according to...
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Man arrested after four cars damaged in vandalism spree in Carlow town
A man has been arrested after an apparent criminal damage spree in Carlow late last night. At least four cars...
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Injured paraglider airlifted to hospital from Mount Leinster
An injured paraglider had to be airlifted to hospital from Mount Leinster. South East Mountain Rescue Association were called out...
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National Day of Commemoration ceremony at Kilkenny Castle
A regional ceremony to remember those who died in wars is back open to the public this year. The National...
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New pension plan is being considered by the Government for those who retire later in life
A new pension plan is being considered to financially reward those who retire later in life. Under the proposal, people...
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Kilkenny Water Safety urge locals to swim in lifeguarded areas this weekend
If you are taking to the water to cool down this weekend, you're being urged to do so safely. Lifeguards...
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Sunglasses at the ready as Carlow and Kilkenny could see the best of the hot weather this weekend
Kilkenny and Carlow could see some of the best of the warm weather this weekend. Temperatures are set to come...
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Carlow Labour Councillor says a motion of no confidence in the government might just be the wake-up call they need
Sinn Féin believes it will defeat the government in its no-confidence motion to come before the Dáil next week. The...
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53 new Garda recruits involved in today’s passing out ceremony with nine of them set to serve in the Eastern Region which covers Carlow and Kilkenny
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris says they will make a difference to people's lives
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