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Tributes paid to outgoing Crime Prevention Officer for Carlow & Kilkenny Peter McConnon
He's served with An Garda Síochána for more than three decades
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Claims of sightings of a kangaroo like animal in Slieverue on the Kilkenny Waterford border
It's possibly a wallaby and was seen on the Port Road and also on the village's main street by Ash...
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Beautiful weather set to continue in Ireland according to local forecaster
Ireland looks set to continue basking in beautiful weather for most of the week. The country has been experiencing blue...
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Kilkenny is in danger of losing it’s animation industry according to the city’s Mayor
Kilkenny could be in danger of losing it's fast-growing animation industry - according to the city's Mayor. David Fitzgerald has...
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Three local venues feature on Ireland’s top eight best festival wedding venues list
There's good news if you're planning a festival-style wedding in Carlow and Kilkenny. Three local places have made it to...
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Local coalition TD criticises increase of the excise on petrol and diesel
A local coalition TD says the government was wrong to increase the excise on petrol and diesel. The prices at...
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Over 200-thousand euro awarded to 19 biodiversity projects in Carlow and Kilkenny
19 biodiversity projects across carlow and Kilkenny are getting more than 200-thousand Euro in grants. 13 Carlow schemes are to...
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Local Minister Malcolm Noonan urged to end hare coursing
The local Green Minister is being urged to end hare coursing in Ireland. The Irish Council Against Blood Sports is...
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700 student beds could be coming to SETU Carlow says Minister of State Dara Calleary
1,400 new student beds could be coming to SETU's Carlow and Waterford campuses. The plan would see 700 new beds...
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Hedgerows are Ireland’s rainforests according to Kilkenny’s new Biodiversity Officer
Hedgerows are Ireland's rainforests. That's according to Kilkenny's new Biodiversity Officer who's just taken up the role which is funded...
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