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Garda warning to college students from Kilkenny targeted to be money mules

Gardaí have issued a warning to students from Kilkenny and those aged over 55 who are regularly targeted to be money mules, a criminal offence which often results in a court appearance. As part of its #SafeAtCollege campaign and in partnership with ...

26 Oct 2022 at 15:15

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Latest figures reveal ecomonic crime continues to rise in Kilkenny

Incidents of economic fraud are continuing to rise across the city and county. The latest statistics were reported to members of the Joint Policing Committee and revealed that in the first two months of this year there were 61 incidents of ...

19 Mar 2022 at 12:14

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Taoiseach says some billionaires are all ‘fur coat and no knickers’ - Kilkenny Live

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has questioned a charity’s report on wealth inequality – saying some billionaires are all “fur coat and no knickers”. The Fine Gael leader was responding to questions in the Dail from People Before Profit TD Richard ...

18 Jan 2023 at 16:48

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Economic crime is on decline in Kilkenny

Incidents of economic crime have decreased significantly in Kilkenny in the past year. The reduction in this type of crime is largely down to education and enforcement with gardaí targeting people locally and educating them on the ...

21 Oct 2022 at 19:00

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Kilkenny pensioner duped out of life savings in scam

Economic crime is very prevalent across the city and county with criminals targeting all sectors of society. The latest crime statistics for Kilkenny were outlined at Monday’s meeting of the Joint Policing Committee which showed ...

16 Jun 2022 at 10:18

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Research reveals Covid-19 pandemic has hit Ireland's younger workers the hardest

Young adults have been disproportionately hit by the labour market impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). This shows there were 112,000 fewer ...

11 May 2021 at 14:34

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Irish government says Budget 2025 will be worth 8.3bn euros

Ireland’s next Budget will be worth 8.3 billion euro, but the Finance Minister denied it would represent a “giveaway” Budget. Cabinet signed off on the Summer Economic Statement (SES) on Tuesday, which gives a broad sketch ...

09 Jul 2024 at 16:48

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Record number of domestic abuse cases against women and children reported last year

Domestic violence and abuse charity Women's Aid is reporting the highest number of domestic abuse cases in its 50-year history, with over 40,000 disclosures in 2023. The Women’s Aid Annual Report for 2023 shows a shocking ...

18 Jun 2024 at 10:34

Around 2,150 jobs at risk as Claire’s Accessories appoints administrators

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Around 2,150 jobs at risk as Claire’s Accessories to appoint administrators

Fashion accessories chain Claire’s has appointed administrators for its UK and Ireland business, putting around 2,150 jobs at risk. The US parent firm for the high street retailer said it has filed a formal notice to ...

13 Aug 2025 at 18:49

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Summer Economic Statement to be announced by Government later today

The Government is expected to publish its Summer Economic statement later today which will outline the parameters of the upcoming Budget in October. The Budget package is understood to be €6.7bn, a further €2.2bn ...

04 Jul 2022 at 12:48

Northern Ireland

Trump tariff announcements ‘deeply regrettable’, NI Economy Minister says

US President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements are “deeply regrettable”, Northern Ireland’s Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald has said. The Stormont minister said she had already engaged with representatives ...

03 Apr 2025 at 09:38

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Two arrested in garda online scamming raid after one victim is conned out of €7,500

Gardai carried out a search operation today as part of an investigation into 'smishing' and 'vishing' attacks on bank account holders, in which one victim lost €7,500. Gardaí attached to the Garda National ...

13 Dec 2021 at 18:24

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