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Carlow Fire Chief says risk of fires is high as dry weather remains
The risk of fire is high due to the hot weather and the lack of rainfall over the past couple...
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Guidance Counsellor Gemma Lawlor urging leaving cert student to prepare today for tomorrow
The countdown is on for this year's state exams. Students are being advised now is the time to make sure...
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Body discovered in the River Barrow yesterday
Local gardai have confirmed a body has been discovered in the River Barrow in Carlow. The body of a male...
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A Kilkenny garda station records a 104% increase in crime rates since pre-pandemic levels
A Kilkenny garda station has made it onto the Irish Independent list for the largest increase in crime rates since...
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Strike action underway for firefighters across Carlow and Kilkenny
Local firefighters across Carlow and Kilkenny are on strike. Retained firefighters started their campaign of industrial action nationwide overnight. From...
Read moreDetailsFoul play not suspected in death of man on his 30s in Kilkenny city
The death of a man in Kilkenny this weekend is not being treated as suspicious. Gardai have confirmed that no...
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Gardai warning of extra Bank Holiday Monday checkpoints across Carlow and Kilkenny
Whether you are coming home, going home or milking the last of the Long Weekend local Gardai are warning you...
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Locals vunerable to COVID-19 urged to get spring booster vaccine
The push is still on for local people vulnerable to Covid-19 to get a booster jab. The HSE has put...
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Local gardaí working overtime this bank holiday weekend to keep Carlow and Kilkenny safe
Gardai are working overtime again this weekend to keep the roads safe on one of the busiest weekends of the...
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St. Lukes Clinical Director urges locals to avoid Emergency Department where possible
The Clinical Director at St Luke's Hospital is warning locals not to turn up at A&E with sunburn this weekend....
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