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Government’s failure to erect CCTV cameras off Kilkenny motorways criticised

The failure by the Government to honour its commitment to erect CCTV cameras at key locations on motorways, which are being used by criminal gangs to access and escape the communities they are terrorising was raised in the Dáil by Deputy Bobby ...

24 Jan 2019 at 10:31

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Thomastown gardaí investigate burglary on the home of an elderly man

Gardaí in Thomastown are investigating a burglary at the home of an elderly gentleman last week. The 86-year-old had left his home at Kylemore, The Rower for a few hours on the evening of September 25. "The victim was gone from his house from ...

02 Oct 2017 at 17:51

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Woman foiled lunchtime burglary at her South Kilkenny home

A woman arrived home at lunchtime last Thursday to discover a criminal gang burgling her home. The woman who lives in the Shanbough Lower area of Glenmore arrived home at approximately 1.45pm. "She found a silver Audi in the driveway. The ...

17 Oct 2017 at 10:46

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Famers want more Gardai to take on rural criminals

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is calling for an increase in Garda numbers to tackle rural crime. The group wants the Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, to commit to bolstering numbers due to what they say is a recurring problem ...

30 Oct 2022 at 18:00

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IFA seeks meeting with Justice Minister on rural crime

IFA Deputy President Brian Rushe is seeking a meeting with the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee for a commitment to increase garda numbers to tackle rural crime. Farmers across the country are dealing with the recurring problem of ...

06 Nov 2022 at 16:00

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'Brazen trespassing' fears on Kilkenny farms

Kilkenny farmers are being urged to work together to prevent a ‘tragedy’ in the face of ‘brazen’ trespassing on their land. They have joined with farming communities across the country in calling for an increased garda presence ...

09 Nov 2022 at 14:24

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Editorial: Rural crime issue has not gone away for Kilkenny

Our front page story this week details that local farmers are being urged to work together to combat the threat of dangerous trespassers and rural crime. There’sno doubt that our rural community have always been strong when it ...

13 Nov 2022 at 17:59

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Animal medicines stolen as criminals target farms in rural Kilkenny

Gardaí are investigating a number of burglaries which have taken place at farms in Kilkenny in recent days. A garda investigation is ongoing following a report of a burglary at a farm in Ennisnag on Tuesday. Medicines for ...

26 Jan 2023 at 14:05

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