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A fun music quiz will take place in Tony Flynn’s Bar, Rush Street, Castlebar, on November 3 in aid of Cystic Fibrosis at 9.30pm.

A Kilkenny nursing home has been nominated in the first annual Nursing Homes Ireland Care Awards in association with Homecare Medical Supplies. The awards are designed to recognise and reward the contributions made by those staying in and those working in nursing homes, both voluntary and private.

Kilkenny Carers on the Half Rate Carers Allowance work for 96 cent per hour. At its recent pre-budget briefing in Dáil Éireann for Minister’s, TD’s and Senators, The Carers Association implored Government not to introduce further cuts to vital social welfare payments for Kilkenny carers in Budget 2011.

The Susie Long Hospice Fund (SLHF) Annual Church Gate Collection takes place on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 October in Kilkenny City and County.

A Kilkenny teenager has been successful in a case which he took against St Luke’s Hospital in Kilkenny for injuries he received during his birth.

A woman who died in a house fire in Pococke Valley last Sunday has been named locally.

“Much still needs to be done for cystic fibrosis patients living in the Galway area,” said Fine Gael Senator Fidelma Healy Eames, who successfully completed the Dublin City Marathon on Monday in aid of Cystic Fibrosis Galway.

Management at University Hospital Galway last night (Wednesday) advised that visiting restrictions are in place at the hospital due to the presence of cases of the winter vomiting bug (Norovirus).

Almost €105,000 was raised this year from the Seven Day In-A-Row Croagh Patrick Challenge for Mayo Autism Action.