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Voting day announced for to elect the next President of Ireland
People across the Repubic of Ireland will head to the polls on the 24th of October to elect the next...
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Over one thousand customers left without power in a North Kilkenny village following an incident.
A major power outage has been reported in Lisdowney. Eye witnesses have told KCLR News that a lorry has pulled...
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Local Fine Gael councillor believes that the party is sending out right signals with just one presidential candidate
Heather Humphreys looks set to become the Fine Gael candidate in the presidential election. It comes after MEP Sean Kelly...
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A number of shops – including in Kilkenny, have been issued legal notices over so called dodgy-boxes
15 shops and resellers have been issued legal notices over so called dodgy-boxes. The Federation Against Copyright Theft says...
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Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú calls for get-tough approach on motorists caught doing excessive speeds on rural roads in Carlow, Kilkenny and beyond
comes as Garda figures show more than €32million euro was collected in fines from speed vans between January 2023 and...
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Carlow Kilkenny FG TD Catherine Callaghan believes its time for Fórsa and Government to return to talks table as strike enters Day 4
Yesterday striking members gathered outside schools across the country and today they will be holding pickets outside their local TD's...
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Derek Lyng confirmed for two more years as Kilkenny boss with Eddie Brennan and Niall Corcoran added to management team
Derek Lyng will continue as Kilkenny’s senior hurling manager for the next two seasons after being ratified for a new...
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Sales of electric cars overtaking diesel ones for first time is no surprise for dealerships in Carlow and Kilkenny
Figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry found they represent 17.8% of the new car market this year...
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No serious injuries in two-car County Kilkenny crash
The collision happened on the N76 Kilkenny to Callan road at Ballymack
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One man arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs during National Slow Down Day
Gardaí continue with their latest National Slow Down Day. The operation runs for 24 hours, until midnight tonight and already...
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