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Almost 7,000 children in Tusla care went missing between 2020 and September 2025, with four in the Carlow Kilkenny area across two months this year
Nationwide figures have been released under Freedom Of Information to The Journal Investigates
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Live Schools Hurling: Kilkenny CBS v St Kieran’s College – Leinster A Senior Championship
It’s a schools derby in the Leinster A Senior Championship as Kilkenny CBS meet St Kieran’s College in Palmerstown. Throw-in...
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Ten schools across Carlow and Kilkenny to benefit under €90m funding announcement
Local TD John McGuinness says the Climate Action Summer Works Scheme for 2026 includes major investment for educational facilities
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Emergency services dealing with multi vehicle collision on M7/N7
Early morning commuters from Carlow and Kilkenny have been telling KCLR Breakfast there appears to be ten cars involved in...
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Revised housing delivery targets for Kilkenny County Council cannot be achieved in isolation
We heard earlier this week how close to 1,000 new homes need to be delivered by the local authority each...
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Tickets to go on sale for globally-renowned Kilkenny band’s key Dublin date
Kerbdog formed in the early nineties and found fame on the global stage
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Carlow County Council CEO says if we want our shops and businesses to stay, we need to shop from them
It follows a spate of closures in the area
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CCTV could act as a deterrent to anti-social behaviour according to Carlow Councillor Daniel Pender
Elected representatives were told at their monthly meeting that such cameras, which the authority itself is responsible for, are currently...
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If you think it’s cold today in Carlow and Kilkenny then brace yourself for what’s to come
A major cold snap is due to land this week
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Moka Coffee & Wine Bar latest to close in Carlow town
The outlet opened just a year ago in the former Nancy Whiskeys Bar at Hay Market
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