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Fines set to double for those parking on footpaths, cycle tracks or bus lanes in Carlow, Kilkenny and rest of country
If you park up in one of these areas you could be penalised to the tune of €80
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Centenary of the handing over of James Stephens Barracks in Kilkenny from British to Irish Forces to be marked this weekend
A special event will mark the occasion this Sunday
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Manhunt continues in North Kilkenny following midday attack on teenage girl in Johnstown
The search is continuing for a man suspected of attacking a teenage girl in Johnstown on Monday afternoon. Gardaí are...
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An Post confirms the price of a stamp is going up next month
It will cost an extra 15 cent to send a letter anywhere in Ireland, from next month. An Post have...
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Carlow man who shot at Gardaí in Donegal with hunting rifle to be sentenced today
A Carlow man who shot at Gardaí in a town in Donegal nearly two years ago will be sentenced today....
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Drug driver stopped in Kilkenny had no tax, insurance, NCT or licence
A driver stopped by Gardaí in Kilkenny on Sunday night failed a drugs test. They also failed to produce a...
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Students in Kilkenny and Carlow will have to sit traditional Leaving Cert this summer
Students will sit the traditional Leaving Cert this summer - with greater choice than usual. Education Minister Norma Foley will...
Read moreDetailsMajor Garda search underway in Johnstown after potential attempted abduction of 17-year-old girl
A major Garda search is underway in north Kilkenny after what locals are telling KCLR was the attempted abduction of...
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Witnesses sought to Sunday morning Kilkenny city attack on Lord Edward Street that left a man with head injuries
He was taken to hospital but his injuries are understood to be non life-threatening
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Jewellery and coins among items taken in weekend burglaries in Callan and Johnstown, Co Kilkenny as well as Hacketstown, Co Carlow
All took place between Friday and Sunday
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