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Kilkenny railway station launches its quest for Best Train Station

Kilkenny Railway Station will be looking to hold onto its title of Best Station in Leinster this year as the Iarnrod Eireann competition for best railway station reopens for voting for 2011.

Carers Association pleads for end to cuts

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.

Auto diesel prices have risen sharply in past year

The price of a litre of petrol is now 131.0 cents on average, just barely down (0.2 cent) on the figure for September. Diesel has risen by 0.9 cent to an average of 124.8 cent, according to the latest monthly fuel price survey by AA Ireland.

Prescription charges are a tax on illness and older people

The 50 cent prescription charge introduced for medical card holders last week has been roundly condemned by public representatives in Mayo.

Join M&S this morning for their coffee morning

The M&S Café in Fairgreen Shopping Centre, Mullingar is holding a coffee morning today, Friday September 24.

Homefarm Butchers opens in Oranmore

Staying with Oranmore, I called in to see the newly opened Homefarm Butchers shop. It is located to the side of the astroturf pitch on your way to Scoil Mhuire girls’ school.

Fuel prices continue to rise

The cost of petrol decreased marginally this month from 133.3 cents per litre to 132.4 on average, the lowest price since April of this year, according to the latest AA fuel price survey. This is also despite a six-week low for international oil prices, due to a lower dollar, globally lower investor confidence, and lower demand for oil in the US and other major markets.

Glanbia satisfied with positive half year results

Glanbia delivered an excellent first half performance driven mainly by a return to profitability in Irish Dairy Ingredients.

Expected rise in electricity costs a worry

The admission by Minister Eamon Ryan recently that there will be a four to five per cent rise in overall electricity prices is very worrying, according to Mayo Labour candidate Jerry Cowley, particularly considering the minister is making such little headway ensuring energy efficiency programmes proceed, he said.

Knit your county colours

Age Action is urging Mayo people to cast on their county colours for a great cause. The Big Knit campaign aims to get 80,000 little woolly hats knitted by the public between now and early September.

 

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