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On-call firefighters are going on strike
On-call firefighters across the country are going on strike. SIPTU has announced a campaign of industrial action will get underway...
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Public urged to avail of Spring Covid-19 booster walk-in clinics in Carlow and Kilkenny
You can get a Spring Covid-19 booster at walk-in clinics in Carlow and Kilkenny over the next few days. Those...
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Carlow picks its Rose, as Caoimhe Deering sets sights on Tralee festival
Caoimhe Deering was chosen by the judges from the list of 18 entrants, and she'll be headed to represent the...
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“He’s got an enormous amount of the skills to do two hours of live television” – former Late Late Producer Masterson reacts to new host
Speaking to KCLR News, author, broadcaster and former Late Late Show producer John Masterson, gave his reaction to the announcement,...
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The global public emergency caused by Covid19 may be officially over but medics say those at risk in Carlow and Kilkenny should avail of the Spring Booster
Local walk-in centres are at St Dympna's Hospital and also on the Hebron Industrial Estate
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Moves made at St Luke’s Hospital for Carlow and Kilkenny to address issues highlighted in National Maternity Bereavement Experience Survey
Areas of improvement suggested include better communication when breaking bad news and around diagnosis
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A former Christian Brother has been convicted of indecently assaulting five boys almost 50 years ago at a primary school in Kilkenny
The 88-year-old man, who can't be named for legal reasons, was on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
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Number of houses being built in Carlow and Kilkenny this year is, so far, down on 2022
Construction's begun on 71 houses locally this year
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Talents of our older residents across Carlow and Kilkenny will be on show today
It's National Arts in Nursing Homes Day and one local centre has a documentary to launch
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Kilree Estate in Co Kilkenny on the market for €7.75million
The 19th Century country home is set on over 500 acres of farmland and woods
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