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Carlow Kilkenny fine Gael Senator John Paul Phelan has called on the Government and particularly the Junior Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment John McGuinness, to set about addressing the problem of unemployment in Kilkenny.

2009 wasn’t a great year for most. Dole queues lengthened. People who never dreamed they would become a statistic joined the live register. Month in, month out, we reported increases in unemployment citing stats and figures. But what we must remember is you aren’t a statistic. You are so much more than that. You have contributed to Ireland’s reputation as a highly skilled nation. Gone is the tiger, but your worth and your importance are what must be cherished and reinvested in next year.