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Carlow man who shot at Gardaí in Donegal with hunting rifle to be sentenced today
A Carlow man who shot at Gardaí in a town in Donegal nearly two years ago will be sentenced today....
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Drug driver stopped in Kilkenny had no tax, insurance, NCT or licence
A driver stopped by Gardaí in Kilkenny on Sunday night failed a drugs test. They also failed to produce a...
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Students in Kilkenny and Carlow will have to sit traditional Leaving Cert this summer
Students will sit the traditional Leaving Cert this summer - with greater choice than usual. Education Minister Norma Foley will...
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Major Garda search underway in Johnstown after potential attempted abduction of 17-year-old girl
A major Garda search is underway in north Kilkenny after what locals are telling KCLR was the attempted abduction of...
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Witnesses sought to Sunday morning Kilkenny city attack on Lord Edward Street that left a man with head injuries
He was taken to hospital but his injuries are understood to be non life-threatening
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Jewellery and coins among items taken in weekend burglaries in Callan and Johnstown, Co Kilkenny as well as Hacketstown, Co Carlow
All took place between Friday and Sunday
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Last chance to cast a vote for Carlow group shortlisted for prestigious Creative Lives award
Today's your last chance to cast a vote for a Carlow group in the Creative Lives Awards. 'Take a Part...
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New fund for mental health projects opens to groups in Carlow and Kilkenny
Community mental health services are being encouraged to apply for new grant funding of up to €30,000. Applications from small...
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Overhaul of planning laws to cut down on red tape and delays to housing and other projects
Planning laws are to be overhauled to reduce red tape and prevent delays to housing and infrastructure projects. The proposal...
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Businesses in Carlow and Kilkenny urged to take cautious approach to the return to the workplace
Employers in Kilkenny and Carlow are being urged to adopt a cautious approach to the return to the workplace. New...
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