KILKENNY students with disabilities will be given a better chance of accessing third level education as part of a new deal signed between two local educational institutes. Institute of Technology Carlow and Kilkenny Education Centre have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that aims to see a greater transition of students with disabilities to higher education. […]
A PUBLIC meeting in the city next week will hear plans to make Kilkenny a national leader in providing disability facilities while discussing new ways of tackling health reform. The meeting, which will take place at the Clubhouse Hotel on Wednesday, April 24, will feature an impressive line-up of panellists who are involved in various […]
THE first thing I remember is waking up, surrounded by my mother and a paramedic. I didn’t know what had happened: I was in pain and I couldn’t recognise anyone. This was my first tonic-clonic seizure and I was diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 10. I am one of the thousands of people […]