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    The building formerly known as Sessions House in Thomastown has been rejuvenated under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund

    Kilkenny courthouse becomes crafts centre of excellence

    A new chapter has begun in the story of a former courthouse in Co Kilkenny which will now be a training ground for some future master craftspeople.

    Leinster • 17 May 23
    Green Party MEP Grace O'Sullivan is leading the delegation of MEPs

    Irish fishing industry calls for help as MEPs visit

    Calls have been made for the European Union to take steps to help the Irish fishing industry which is battling against a number of issues including a post-Brexit cut to the Irish fish quota.

    European Union • 16 May 23
    The vessels have been bought for €26 million from the government of New Zealand

    Two Irish Navy ships arrive in Cork from New Zealand

    Two ships which are due to go into service with the Irish Navy have arrived at Cork Harbour this evening.

    Regional • 15 May 23
    The referee received hospital treatment at the time and was out of work for a number of weeks, but has since returned refereeing on a gradual basis (Stock image)

    'Right signals' sent after referee assault case - chair

    The imposition of a prison sentence on a man who admitted assaulting a referee and an umpire following a gaelic football match last year in Wexford has prompted hopes that referees will be afforded greater safety into the future.

    Ireland • 13 May 23
    The artwork was discovered in the cathedral's attic around three months ago

    Painting found in attic believed to be 300 years old

    A major restoration project is to be carried out on a painting which was found recently in an attic in a Waterford cathedral and is now thought to be about 300-years-old.

    Munster • 09 May 23
    Hillary Smith, 79, and Nicholas Smith, 82, were dead at least a year when their remains were discovered on 20 June 2022 at their home in Rosanne, Cloneen

    'No trauma' in death of couple found after a year

    There was no evidence of trauma or outside involvement in the deaths of an elderly couple whose bodies were found in a house in County Tipperary last year, an inquest has heard.

    Ireland • 27 Apr 23
    The transport sector accounted for 17.7 % of Ireland's carbon emissions in 2021

    Freight industry seeks more support to reduce emissions

    Professionals in the freight industry have called on the Government to provide more support to them in their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

    Ireland • 20 Apr 23
    The new roles will be in engineering, quality control, medical device manufacturing and other science-based areas

    Work begins on new diabetes device factory in Kilkenny

    Work has started on a new manufacturing plant for diabetes-monitoring devices which is expected to eventually result in 800 new jobs.

    Leinster • 15 Apr 23
    Stephen Donnelly's comments follow a warning from the INMO that more measures will be needed to ensure a bank holiday surge does not happen (stock image)

    Measures in place to prevent overcrowding - Donnelly

    Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said there has been "extensive planning" within the HSE and the Department of Health to prevent an overcrowding surge in hospital emergency departments over the Easter weekend.

    Health • 06 Apr 23
    Minister for Enterprise Simon Coveney, along with Tirlán Office Facilities Manager Mary Banks, Chairman John Murphy, CEO Jim Bergin; Kilkenny Co Council Interim CEO Seán McKeown and Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investment Director Sarah Hickey

    Coveney opens new Tirlán headquarters in Kilkenny

    Food and nutrition co-operative Tirlán has opened its new headquarters and 'collaborative hub' in Kilkenny city.

    Business • 06 Apr 23
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