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Borris Vocational School's Callum Byrne is this year's Student of the year In Bagenalstown, Colaiste Aindriu's student of the year was David Doran Erin Byrne…
Since February 28, no more than 10 cases have been recorded in the space of a week in the Wild Rose county. Between March 21 and April 2, Leitrim went seven days with no cases and recorded fewer than five on all the others. There have been fewer than 800 cases in total there since the pandemic began, according to data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre. The Government has rejected calls for lockdowns to be applied at local levels and for counties with low case numbers to have restrictions lifted, but Dr Bourke disagrees. Dublin Eye Enter email address Sign Up “We should get some...
Traditional Graignamanagh short cut to be made official county road Reporter: '); A lane that has been used as a short cut by school-goers and locals in the centre of Graignamanagh is to be formally made a public road by Kilkenny County Council. Duiske Lane, between Mill Street and High Street, has been used for many years but recently representations were made to make it a public road, Area Engineer Declan Murphy has told local councillors. The 58 metre lane is “a vital piece of infrastructure in Graignamanagh,” Cllr Peter Cleere said. However, he said, in recent years the lane ...
The university row erupted after a long-running boundary dispute between Kilkenny and Waterford continues to fester. Junior Health Minister Mary Butler, a Waterford-based TD, said Higher Education Minister Simon Harris had assured her that proposals of a Kilkenny base for TUSEI were "mischievous" and nothing more than "kite-flying." She said an application for the merger of WIT and ITC must be tabled by the end of April. "Huge work is being done on the TUSEI project at the moment in terms of engagement with unions, advisory groups and politicians with a shared objective of having a university...