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Motorist who produced driving licence believed to be false arrested by Gardai

A motorist who produced a driving licence believed to be false has been arrested by Gardai. The driver was stopped by Longford Roads Policing Unit after being observed holding a mobile phone. The driving licence in question has been seized and the ...

12 Nov 2021 at 11:25

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Tanaiste says TV licence reduction ‘not on the cards’ despite GAAGO row - Kilkenny Live

Tanaiste Micheal Martin has expressed dissatisfaction that significant GAA matches were being aired behind a paywall instead of by the national broadcaster, but said a reduction in the TV licence fee is “not on the cards”. It follows a backlash ...

10 May 2023 at 17:03

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POLL: Kilkenny - are you going to pay your RTÉ TV licence fee?

Recent reports suggest that RTE has lost millions in funding through the television licence fee since the recent scandal over undisclosed payments to star presenter Ryan Tubridy. New figures show TV licence revenue has continued to tumble in ...

11 Aug 2023 at 19:00

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Editorial: Trust in public broadcaster is badly damaged - Kilkenny Live

Anti-social behaviour on High Street and around the city centre involving a small group of youths needs to be tackled head on. This newspaper highlighted the issue on its front page last month after the matter was raised at a Joint Policing ...

01 Jul 2023 at 17:00

National News

TV licence revenue 'collapsing' with loss of almost €3 million

A dramatic drop in the renewal and sale of new TV licences has resulted in a loss of the close to €3 million in revenue for the national broadcaster in the past month. Latest figures show that television licence fee sales fell by over €2.7 ...

02 Aug 2023 at 14:28

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Time running out for UK / NI licence exchange

The National Driver Licensing Service (NDLS) is issuing a final reminder to anyone resident in Ireland with a UK / NI driving licence to submit their applications to exchange it now as time is running out. As it can take up to 10 days to ...

15 Oct 2019 at 05:54

Local News

Decisive action required to scrap TV licence, says Kilkenny TD

Sinn Féin TD Kathleen Funchion has called on Government TDs in Carlow Kilkenny to support her party's proposals to scrap the TV licence and fund RTÉ and other public service media through direct Exchequer funding. Deputy Funchion was ...

14 Feb 2024 at 06:00

National News

Licence to bill: TV inspectors are back knocking on doors after being off the road due to Covid-19

TV licence inspectors are back on the road and are planning a major blitz on households this summer to make up for lost time. An Post said the work of the officials wasn't considered an essential service under Covid-19 restrictions ...

22 Jun 2021 at 15:00

National News

‘Too early’ to tell if licence fee drop-off will be long term – media minister

Media minister Catherine Martin has said it is too early to tell whether a drop-off in the number of TV licence fees is a long-term issue. The fall in fee payments, which are a legal obligation for having a television, follows a ...

18 Jul 2023 at 18:36

National News

Varadkar concerned about Sinn Fein ‘conflict of interest’ with RTE funding

It would be a “huge conflict of interest” for Mary Lou McDonald to be taoiseach in a situation where RTE relied on direct Exchequer funding, Leo Varadkar has claimed. Mr Varadkar told the Dail on Tuesday that he was concerned ...

20 Feb 2024 at 17:04

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Editorial: Decision to retain outdated and unpopular TV licence model is bizarre - Kilkenny Live

There remains a fair degree of bewilderment and disquiet following the announcement that not only is RTE to receive a defacto bailout to remedy its financial woes, but that the deeply-unpopular TV licence model is set to ...

03 Aug 2024 at 16:59

National News

‘Culture of arrogance’ among some senior figures in RTE, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said there is a “culture of arrogance” among senior figures within RTE, and there has been “poor governance” around decisions being made. He was responding to questions from Sinn Fein leader ...

14 Feb 2024 at 16:43

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