<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">  <channel>    <title>Ireland Live South East</title>    <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/rss</link>    <description>Visit now for the latest news direct from Ireland Live South East and updated throughout the day</description>    <language>en-gb</language>    <copyright>Copyright 2026, Iconic Media Group Ltd</copyright>    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 22:02:05 GMT</pubDate>    <dc:date>2026-11-14T22:02:05Z</dc:date>    <dc:language>en-gb</dc:language>    <dc:rights>Iconic Media Group Ltd or its affiliated companies. 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]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam Matthews]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-14T17:00:27+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Kilkenny Live]]></category><category><![CDATA[South East]]></category>        </item>        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Heartwarming volunteer opportunity making Christmas cards for Waterford nursing homes]]></title>          <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/waterford-live/heartwarming-volunteer-opportunity-making-christmas-cards-for-waterford-nursing-homes-9341262</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>Waterford Volunteer Centre is looking for volunteers to make Christmas cards for nursing home residents across Waterford</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:00:04 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9341262</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.ireland-live.ie/jpim-static/image/2026/11/09/16/37/Christmas-Cards-for-Nursing-Home-Residents.png?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C38%2C0%2C38" type="image/png" medium="image">            <media:credit>File Photo</media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[Volunteers can make their cards from the comfort of their own homes or take part in social card making sessions - 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 (Freelance)]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sian Moloughney]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-14T09:00:12+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Kilkenny Live]]></category><category><![CDATA[South East]]></category>        </item>        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Kilkenny school choir wins Bernadette Kelly Memorial Award at Derry International Choir Festival]]></title>          <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/kilkenny-live/kilkenny-choir-derry-festival-award-9347697</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>The St Kieran's College Senior Choir from Kilkenny received the Bernadette Kelly Memorial Award for the most promising school choir at the 14th City of Derry International Choir Festival</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 08:00:04 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9347697</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.ireland-live.ie/jpim-static/image/2026/11/12/15/35/St--Kierans-College-Choir-Kilkenny-winners-of-the-Bernadette-Kelly-Memorial-Award-for-Most-Promising.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>Lorcan Doherty</media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[St Kieran&#039;s College Choir -  (Lorcan Doherty)]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam Matthews]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-14T08:00:04+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Kilkenny Live]]></category><category><![CDATA[South East]]></category>        </item>        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Winterval 2026: What’s on in Waterford city this weekend as festival gets underway]]></title>          <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/waterford-live/winterval-2026-whats-on-in-waterford-city-this-weekend-as-festival-gets-underway-9344442</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>The Winterval Festival is continuing in Waterford city today on what is the first weekend of the festive season</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 07:00:42 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9344442</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.ireland-live.ie/jpim-static/image/2026/11/11/12/15/Winterval-2026-Whats-on-in-Waterford-city-this-weekend-as-festival-gets-underway.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C64%2C0%2C123" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">                        <media:text><![CDATA[The Winter Festival got underway in Waterford yesterday and continues until December 23 - 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Interesting cases subject of upcoming KAS talk]]></title>          <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/kilkenny-live/kilkenny-court-100-years-ago-interesting-cases-subject-of-coming-kas-talk-9350104</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>An upcoming talk at Kilkenny Archaeological Society will reveal some of the interesting cases from courts before Independence.</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 06:00:43 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9350104</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.ireland-live.ie/jpim-static/image/2026/11/13/14/50/KAS-lecture-election-day-Kilkenny.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=14%2C40%2C18%2C21" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>FReelance</media:credit>                    </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kilkenny People Reporter]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-14T06:00:43+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Kilkenny Live]]></category><category><![CDATA[South East]]></category>        </item>        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Tirlán co-op Kilkenny farmers graduate from UCC]]></title>          <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/kilkenny-live/tirlan-co-op-kilkenny-farmers-graduate-from-ucc-9347110</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>The second cohort of Tirlán Co-op farmer members have graduated after completing the Tirlán Governance Academy Certificate in Co-op Governance & Professional Development at University College Cork. </p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:42:39 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9347110</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.ireland-live.ie/jpim-static/image/2026/11/12/12/06/ICOS-UCC-Graduations-Nov--2026-19-(1)-992dc2ee.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C0%2C1%2C0" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>Alf Harvey</media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[John Tobin from Callan Co-op pictured with Aoife Sammon, programme manager FITU, UCC; Alison Walsh, FITU manager UCC and Billy Goodburn Head of Learning &amp; Development with ICOS at the ICOS/UCC Diploma in Corporate Direction (Food Business) 2025-2026 graduation in UCC -  (Alf Harvey)]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sian Moloughney]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-14T05:42:39+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Kilkenny Live]]></category><category><![CDATA[South East]]></category>        </item>        <item>          <title><![CDATA[Dairy conference to showcase resilient systems to Kilkenny farmers]]></title>          <link>https://www.ireland-live.ie/south-east/kilkenny-live/dairy-conference-to-showcase-resilient-systems-to-kilkenny-farmers-9320601</link>          <description><![CDATA[<p>A national conference is set to focus on resilience in dairy farming, an important topic for Kilkenny-based farmers.</p>]]></description>          <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 04:13:53 GMT</pubDate>          <guid isPermaLink="false">9320601</guid>        <media:content url="https://www.ireland-live.ie/jpim-static/image/2026/10/30/13/30/Teagasc-National-Dairy-Conference.jpeg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;trim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0" type="image/jpeg" medium="image">            <media:credit>Picture: O&#039;Gorman Photography. </media:credit>            <media:text><![CDATA[Pictured at the launch of the Teagasc National Dairy Conference on &#039;Developing Resilient Dairy Farming Systems&#039; which takes place on Wednesday 25th November in the Radisson Hotel, Little Island, Co Cork are Mark Treacy, Teagasc Dairy Specialist, Dr Deirdre Hennessy, UCC lecturer in Sustainable Agriculture, Prof. Laurence Shalloo, Teagasc Head of the Animal and Grassland Programme and Majella Moloney, Teagasc Cork East Regional Manager. -  (Picture: O&#039;Gorman Photography. )]]></media:text>        </media:content>          <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sian Moloughney]]></dc:creator>          <dc:date>2026-11-14T04:13:53+00:00</dc:date>          <category><![CDATA[Kilkenny Live]]></category><category><![CDATA[South East]]></category>        </item>  </channel></rss>