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Retained firefighters to possibly return to strike action following disappointment over Labour Court recommendations
A return to strike action by retained firefighters could be on the way following recommendations from the Labour Court. SIPTU...
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Rumours quashed that Tesco is close to opening a new store in Kilkenny
Tesco is pouring cold water on rumours that they are close to opening a new shop in Kilkenny. There's speculation...
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Song, sun and smiles for Kilkenny Traveller Pride 2023
Butler Gallery at Evans Home hosted the event
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€1.5m in funding to put housing into 19 derelict sites in Carlow
Funding of €1.5m has been announced to tackle vacancy and dereliction in Carlow. The money is coming through the Urban...
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Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConologue condemns animal abuse at a number of marts around the country
The Agriculture Minister's condemned the treatment of animals by farmers screened on television last night. A Prime Time Investigates programme...
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Gardaí investigating the death of a man in Kilkenny City
Gardai have confirmed they are investigating after a man was found dead in Kilkenny city over the weekend. The body...
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Carlow man dies after Hong Kong accident
A Carlow man has died in Hong Kong after an accident. Father of two Paul Joseph Costigan who was originally...
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Locals can dispose of unused medications at a new pop-up service in Carlow this week
Unused medications can be disposed of safely and correctly at a new pop-up service in Carlow this week. As part...
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535 Ukrainian pupils are enrolled in schools across Carlow and Kilkenny
535 Ukrainian pupils were enrolled in schools across Kilkenny and Carlow at the end of the school year. In Kilkenny,...
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Number of medicines in short or no supply reaches record high
The number of medicines in short or no supply has reached a record high of 307 in total. That's according...
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