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Local Green Minister says Ireland has a long way to go following news we’re in danger of not reaching our climate emission targets
"We have a huge distance to go". That was the reaction of Green Minister Malcolm Noonan to the news that...
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New IVF scheme should be up and running shortly according to local TD
Couples looking to avail of the new IVF scheme should not have to wait too long. That's according to Carlow...
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Retained firefighters are back on strike following rejection of Labour Court recommendations
Retained firefighters in Carlow, Kilkenny, and nationwide are back on strike over a dispute around pay and conditions. It comes...
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Tar Isteach Housing for Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois and Tipperary calls for those aged over 55 to be prioritised for housing
A fifth of those in private rental accommodation is aged over 55, making them more vulnerable to homelessness
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Carlow Councillor says aggressive nature of local politics could be to blame for lack of women in politics
Carlow's newest councillor says that the aggressive nature of local politics could be to blame for the lack of women...
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First stretch of the South East Greenway through Kilkenny opens today
You'll now be able to use the 6km segment between New Ross and Glenmore
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Fine Gael MEP lobbied by Minister Malcolm Noonan before vote on EU Nature Restoration legislation
A Fine Gael MEP has confirmed that local Minister Malcolm Noonan lobbied him before a crucial vote on the EU...
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Wildfires on Greek islands see evacuations for some holiday-goers but group from Carlow travelling in the area declared ‘safe and well’
Irish people are being urged not to travel to the parts of Greece that have been affected
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Swimmer brought to safety in Co Wicklow
Gardaí, local Coast Guard Units, fire services and the ambulance service attended along with helicopter Rescue 116 from Dublin
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Kilkenny Cllr Pat Fitzpatrick “delighted” that long awaited tarring of Barrack Hill in Castlecomer’s to finally go ahead
The county council had been waiting for Uisce Éireann to complete pipe works before resurfacing
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