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Skateboarder hospitalised after late night assault in Kilkenny city-centre

By Kilkenny Now 15th June 2021 0

A man was taken to hospital suffering from head injuries after he was pushed off his skateboard. The assault occurred in the Kieran Street area of Kilkenny city at around 1.45am on Sunday morning. A local Garda spokesperson told KilkennyNow.ie the victim suffered a cut to the back of his head and had to be taken […]

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SPONSORED: Confident Women Ireland – empowering women with the tools to tackle life’s challenges

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Róisín Ni Chleirigh is a broadcaster who uses her community radio platform to give a voice to small businesses and entrepreneurs, women in particular. With Confident Women Ireland, life-coach Róisín takes this mission further. She offers a service that helps women build the confidence and knowledge that will carry them through key stages in their […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 15th June 2021 0

Dominick COLGAN  Tallaght, Dublin/Inistioge, Kilkenny Colgan, Dominick (late of Bawnville Road, Tallaght and formerly of Ballygallon, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny), June 13th, 2021 (peacefully) at home. Beloved husband of Margaret (Mag). He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family and friends. A private family funeral will take place, due to Government advice regarding

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By Kilkenny Now 15th June 2021 Post a comment

It has been estimated that around one in five couples in Ireland experience fertility difficulties. They need treatment to assist  conception and help them realise  their  dream of having a baby. For almost 25 years, Sims IVF has been helping couples achieve that dream. It is Ireland’s number one fertility clinic and part of Virtus […]

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Burglars break into house in Kilkenny city and make off with stash of foreign cash

By Kilkenny Now 15th June 2021 0

Burglars forced open the front door of a house in Kilkenny city before stealing a large sum of money in foreign currencies. A total of US $2,000 and £40 in Sterling were taken during the break in, which occurred at a house in Altamount last Thursday. Witnesses or anyone with information about the break-in is […]

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SPONSORED: KATHLEEN FUNCHION: Now is the time to rebuild a more equal, inclusive and resilient society for all

By Kilkenny Now 14th June 2021 Post a comment

From medical staff on the frontline to the mothers of vulnerable children struggling to care for them at home, every aspect of women’s lives has been impacted by the lockdown. But writing in KilkennyNow.ie, Carlow-Kilkenny TD Kathleen Funchion says much more needs to be done to address inequality in our society as we emerge from […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 14th June 2021 0

Margaret (Daisy) PURCELL (née Muldowney) Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny City Purcell (nee Muldowney) (Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny) 12th June 2021, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Gowran Abbey Nursing Home, Margaret (Daisy), beloved wife of the late Nicholas and much loved mother of Kathleen, Philip, Paula and Nicola, sadly missed by her loving family, […]

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The best Irish food boxes available right now

By Kilkenny Now 14th June 2021 0

Alongside visiting http://popular local restaurants in the city, residents in Kilkenny are ordering more food online than ever before. It’s a growing trend around the world as food boxes surge in terms of their popularity and people aim to source ingredients away from the supermarket.  These types of food boxes have an array of stunning […]

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‘It’s dead in the water’ – Kilkenny TD says controversy over Mother and Baby Homes report must not delay redress for survivors

By Kilkenny Now 14th June 2021 0

A local TD who heads up an inflential Dáil committee has said the latest controversy over the Mother and Baby Homes inquiry must not be allowed to delay redress for survivors. Deputy Kathleen Funchion was speaking after the three members of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission rejected calls for them to appear before the […]

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By Kilkenny Now 14th June 2021 3

Lockdowns have revolutionised the way many of us work. Commutes that once took hours have been reduced to a matter of minutes as we head for the spare room or our ‘desk’ at the kitchen table. The downside is that spare rooms are often uncomfortable and unsuited to a regular work routine, while other members […]