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Cushendale Woolens Mills recognised at ‘Irish Made Awards’
A local man has been recognised for his life time achievements at the 'Irish Made Awards'. Six generations of the...
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Kilkenny based author makes the short list for prestigious short story competition
Kilkenny-based writer has made the shortlist for a major short story competition. Antionette McCarthy's work 'Fishing for Pike' is one...
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‘Vicky’, the new documentary about Kilkenny woman Vicky Phelan, has been released in cinemas locally this weekend
Local people are being urged to go along to a cinema to see a new film about Kilkenny woman Vicky...
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A fuel allowance lump sum will be paid from November 14th
There's good news for people to help meet the rising cost of energy bills. A Fuel Allowance 'cost of living'...
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Ten deaths have been confirmed in Donegal after an explosion
Emergency Services in Donegal have confirmed ten deaths after an explosion in the village of Creeslough. They include four men,...
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Kilkenny Councillor calls for Kilkenny campus of the SETU
The call for a base for the SETU has again been reiterated - this time at the Pltown Municipal District...
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Homeowners in Carlow and Kilkenny can now install an unlimited number of solar panels on their rooftops without planning permission
These new planning permission exemptions are aimed at making the procedures for installing solar on rooftops shorter and simpler
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Covid-19 has not gone away in the way we would like says consultant at St Luke’s General Hospital for Carlow and Kilkenny
Cardiologist Michael Conway says the coronavirus could affect our health services this winter
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South Kilkenny company behind drive to get more Irish spuds into chippers across the country
Tom Murray from O'Shea's in Piltown has been telling KCLR about their efforts
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Mensana Fest 2022 is underway in Carlow
It's the annual festival promoting positive mental health in the county
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