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“Pig thieves or horse thieves?” US House of Representative Speaker makes curious comments about Kilkenny
Paul Ryan didn't realise his comments were being picked up by television mics.
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Tributes being paid to one of Kilkenny’s pioneering craftsmen, Keith Leadbetter
Keith and his wife Kathleen started, what's now the world renowned business, Jerpoint Glass back in 1979.
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Inistioge shop to reopen in coming weeks
As one local shop closes, another is set to open its doors. The shop in Inistioge had been closed for...
Read moreDetailsKilkenny Gardaí say “well known burglar” was arrested over Christmas
Garda Joe Reville says he spent New Year's behind bars in Cloverhill.
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“Landmark of Rose Inn Street”: Burke’s Newsagents closes its doors for good
The last remaining traditional newsagent's in Kilkenny City has shut its doors.
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SEMRA took part in their first mountain rescue of 2017 yesterday
The crew were called to help an injured walker on Sliabh na mBan in South Tipperary.
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20% more new cars sold locally last year than in 2015
Official statistics released by SIMI show registrations for 2016 nationally were up by 18%
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Michael Flatley’s mother to be buried in her native Carlow
His mother, Elizabeth 'Eilish' Flatley died on Wednesday of last week in Chicago.
Read moreDetailsProblems at St Luke’s could worsen says INMO as 41 patients were on trolleys yesterday
Meanwhile, figures released for 2016 show there was a total of 3,144 people on trolleys in St Luke's during the...
Read moreDetailsVisiting restrictions at St Lukes after flu outbreak
Outbreak of flu blamed for visiting restrictions and high numbers on trolleys at St Luke's General Hospital for Carlow KIlkenny.
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