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Entries for the Zurich Portrait Prize Competition close today
Artists in Carlow and Kilkenny are being reminded that today is the closing date for entries into this year's Zurich...
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1,554 tonnes of electrical waste recycled across Carlow and Kilkenny last year
1,554 tonnes of electrical waste was recycled locally last year. That's according to data from WEEE Ireland which says Kilkenny...
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Minister Noonan says Irish farmers concerns over re-wetting have been addressed as EU Environment Council agrees text of Nature Restoration law
The revised EU Nature Restoration law addresses the concerns of Irish farmers over re-wetting, according to local Minister Malcolm Noonan....
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Woman taken to hospital after 10 cars were involved in four separate crashes on M9 this morning (Tuesday)
One woman has been taken to hospital after ten cars were involved in four different crashes due to flash flooding...
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Carlow and Kilkenny included in the Status yellow weather warning for thunderstorms
A status yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued for Carlow, Kilkenny and nationwide. Met Éireann's alert begins at...
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Local fire stations open today following meeting at the Labour Court yesterday
Local fire stations are open today. They were all due to be shut down as local retained firefighters stepped up...
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Three crashes on the M9 this morning in South Kilkenny
A fourth road collision has been reported on the M9 North at Danesfort involving a single vehicle. Injuries have been...
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Kilkenny City businesses hit by flooding following heavy rain in the county yesterday
Kilkenny City businesses are counting the cost of recent flooding with some hit for the first time in a century....
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Number of women seeking support due to domestic abuse reaches fifty-year high
The number of women seeking support due to domestic abuse has reached a fifty-year high. Women's Aid says it had...
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Kilkenny breaking records as wettest June day ever recorded in the county yesterday
Yesterday was the wettest June day ever recorded in Kilkenny. 42 millimetres of rain fell in about an hour when...
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