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Councillor Joe Malone calls on local authority to write to the Kilkenny native who is Commanding Officer at the late Private Seán Rooney’s barracks base
Lieutenant Colonel Frank Coakley commands in Athlone and is originally from the Dunningstown Road
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Crowds gather at South Kilkenny passage tomb for winter solstice sunrise
It's famously aligned for both the sunrise and sunset
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Local GP calls on people across Carlow and Kilkenny to treat symptoms of cold and flu at home where possible
St Luke's Hospital, Caredoc and the National Ambulance Service were all warning of long waiting times yesterday due to unprecedented...
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Man hospitalised with serious injuries as Gardaí appeal for witnesses to Kilkenny city crash
A pedestrian was rushed to hospital on Tuesday evening after being hit by a bus on the Old Dublin road...
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Pets are to be accommodated in Kilkenny County Council housing
A certain amount of all Kilkenny County Council homes will be earmarked for pet-owners. The move is being made after...
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Buildings across Carlow and Kilkenny set to light up green for Samaritans Longest Night Campaign
Volunteers on the 24-hour-helpline answered more than 35,000 calls in Ireland last December, including almost 1,000 contacts on Christmas Day...
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Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being knocked down by a bus in Kilkenny city
A pedestrian has been rushed to hospital after being knocked down by a bus in Kilkenny city this evening. (Tuesday)...
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Carlow Fire Service have had one of their busiest years on record
crews across the county responded to several weather related incidents in 2022
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Carlow Kilkenny gardaí warn your home is at risk when you’re not there
It's that time of year when many are out Christmas shopping or visiting family and friends
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You’re urged to avoid the Emergency Department of St Luke’s General Hospital for Carlow and Kilkenny
Yesterday there were 760 people on trolleys across the country, 45 locally
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