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Four Arrested Following Violent Clashes at Portlaoise Cemetery Blessing
Four people are due before a special sitting of Portlaoise District Court this morning following violent clashes at an annual...
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Blow for Tullow Housing Applicants as 22 Foran’s Way Homes Diverted to Private Market
A Carlow councillor has described the decision to cut the number of planned social housing units at a Tullow development...
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Final Acts Take to the Stage Today as Kilkenny’s Comedy Festival Concludes
The month-long MAYhem comedy festival wraps up across Kilkenny today after a run of nightly stand-up shows. Six city-centre venues...
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Ireland South MEP Kathleen Funchion Demands Urgent Review of Mother and Baby Home Redress Scheme
An Ireland South MEP is calling on the government to urgently begin its review of the Mother and Baby Institution...
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Kilkenny Good Shepherd Centre Boss Warns Homelessness Crisis is Becoming ‘Increasingly Alarming’
The head of the Good Shepherd Centre in Kilkenny says Ireland’s homelessness crisis is becoming increasingly alarming. It follows another...
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Racing Underway in Carlow Town for the 167th Annual Carlow Regatta
One of the country's oldest rowing festivals is underway locally. The Carlow Regatta is in its 167th year and attracts...
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Driver Caught at 161km/h in Danesfort as Gardaí Crack Down Across Kilkenny and Carlow
A driver has been caught travelling at 161 kilometres per hour in a 100k zone in Danesfort, as Gardaí clamp...
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Carlow County Fire and Rescue Service mark hattrick in ISO Standards
The team celebrated being the first of their kind in Ireland to achieve accreditation to ISO 14001 Environmental Waste Management...
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Fundraising car washes underway across Kilkenny city and county fire stations today in aid of Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust
Have your vehicle gleaming for the new week
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“A fantastic character” says Cllr Seán Ó hArgáin of the late Kilkenny hurler Jim Treacy
Yesterday we heard from Alan Flynn (Bennettsbridge GAA Club), Cllr Pat Fitzpatrick and the famed Eddie Keher who Jim battled...
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