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Local TD Calls for Support for Those Affected by Grace Report
A Local TD says the focus on those affected by the Grace report should now be on supporting them, rather...
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Significant damage caused in Thomastown with some local businesses suffering flood damage
Significant damage has been caused in Thomastown following an incident in the town which caused traffic chaos. A burst water...
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Kilkenny Gardai urge public to take precautions after spike in theft from vehicles
With good weather expected to continue over the bank holiday weekend, Gardaí are urging the public to take precautions. There’s...
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Road reopens in Thomastown after structural damage caused to a bridge
Market Street in Thomastown has reopened following an incident yesterday evening where structural damage was caused to the Bridge causing...
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Carlow Soprano wins emerging talent award ahead of Blackwater Valley Opera Festival
Carlow Soprano Eva Kavanagh has been named the first-ever recipient of the Bríd Phelan Emerging Talent Award. The €6,000 bursary,...
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Green Light for Major Solar Farm in Carlow
Carlow County Council has granted a 10-year planning permission for a significant solar energy development set to cover approximately 73...
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Public Urged to Avoid Thomastown Due to Road Eruption
Gardaí are urging the public to avoid Market Street in Thomastown, County Kilkenny this evening, following a serious issue with...
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Gardaí Appeal for Information After Tools Stolen from Shed in Kells
Gardaí in Kilkenny are investigating the theft of tools from a property in the Kells area. The incident occurred sometime...
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Local representatives honoured with new roles and recognitions, including MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú’s nomination for European Parliament Award
A number of our local representatives have been awarded new roles within the government and have received recognition for their...
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Visitors flock to our locality for Smithwick’s Kilkenny Roots Festival
While many in the area support the event, Festival Director Gary Kehoe says almost half of the tickets were sold...
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