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Kilkenny councillors vote to retain Local Property Tax rate for next five years
It's worth approx €1.5million per annum and tops up the central government allocation of approx €8million
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Appeal issued for information on person missing from County Laois
36-year-old Lucie Balogova was last seen in Portlaoise on Friday afternoon last (13th Sept)
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Man dead following workplace accident in County Carlow
Emergency services and the Health and Safety Authority attended the scene close to Tullow yesterday
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Return to Ratheniska underway for many in Carlow and Kilkenny as the National Ploughing Championships get underway
300,000 people are expected to attend between today, tomorrow and Thursday
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Carlow duo Asophonics crowned KCLR’s New Local Hero for 2024
Carlow's Asophonics have been named KCLR's New Local Hero for 2024.
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Fact, Fiction or Fable? Ireland’s first Witchcraft Trial and what led to it is the focus of the newest Kilkenny festival
Kilkenny's Toil or Trouble rolls out at a host of venues between 28th Oct and 3rd Nov
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Three people arrested in connection with a drug seizure in Kilkenny refused bail at Carlow court
Just over 9kgs of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of €181,000 was seized at an address on the Castlecomer...
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Carlow Councillor hails the late Sarah ‘Ciss’ Carpenter as an astute business woman known for her kind and witty personality
The Wexford native, who's long considered an adopted Carlovian, died on Saturday
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Budget and General Election set to be focus of political party think-ins according to one Carlow Kilkenny representative
Malcolm Noonan was speaking to KCLR News as his Green Party, Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin begin their respective gatherings...
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Carlow weatherman predicts September sunshine for week ahead
We can expect temperatures of between 17 to 20 degrees today
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