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SPONSORED: 50 years of comment and humour: Top columnist does the write thing for charity

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2021 0

For more than 50 years Michael Wolsey has been writing columns and comment pieces for newspapers in Ireland and England. He is a regular contributor to KilkennyNow.ie.  A through-the-years selection of these writings has now been published by Amazon. As I Was Saying: Fifty Years of Comment from the Columns of Irish Newspapers is a ramble […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2021 0

Mary KENNY  Upper Byrnesgrove, Ballyragget Peacefully, in the loving care of the matron and staff at Brookhaven Nursing Home, Ballyragget. Mary will be sadly missed by her niece and nephew, relatives, neighbours, friends, and her H.S.E. carers. In accordance with current Government/HSE guidelines and in the interest of public health and the safely of our […]

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SPONSORED: Eyrebrushed Skin Clinic – where your needs and your treatment always come first

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2021 0

These winter months can be a tricky time for your skin. The combination of colder weather and central heating, plummeting temperatures and dry air, can cause problems and aggravate existing conditions. Eyrebrushed Skin Clinic will help you choose the right care for your skin with a treatment tailored to your specific needs. The clinic combines […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: It’s baad! Kilkenny braced for Big Freeze with spells of sleet and snow

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2021 0

Break out the big coats if you’re venturing outside in Kilkenny this weekend, because freezing sub-zero temperatures are on the way. The mercury plummet to a teeth-rattling -4 degrees in parts of the country last night, leading into a cold weekend with spells of snow and sleet expected. Today will be cold but sunny, with […]

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SPONSORED: Synergy Pilates – not just great workouts, it’s a whole way of life

By Kilkenny Now 21st January 2021 0

Synergy Pilates is back in business! The Kilkenny city pilates practice has moved to a new, larger room to comply with new regulations in the wake of the lockdown. Pilates offers an enjoyable route to these goals. And Synergy Pilates, in Kilkenny, now has the perfect environment and skilled teachers to help you achieve them. […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 21st January 2021 0

Margaret (Peggy) COMERFORD (née Byrne) Knockmahon, Castlewarren Formerly of Shambough, Rosbercon, New Ross, Co. Wexford. Peacefully, at her home. Peggy will be sadly missed by her loving family – her daughters, her son, her sister, her sons-in-law, her daughter-in-law, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass at 12 noon on Friday in Castlewarren

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SPONSORED: How a well-known Kilkenny takeaway is fighting back – and giving back to the community – in the face of the pandemic

By Kilkenny Now 21st January 2021 0

For one local Irish-Italian business, family and community mean everything. The Central Take Away in Thomastown is very much a family affair and recently celebrated its 40th year serving the local community. The story of the popular fast-food restaurant stretches from a small village in Italy, before stopping off in Carlow where Bruno Bove would […]

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BREAKING: ‘Lets end this uncivil war’ – Joe Biden sworn in as 46th President of US

By Kilkenny Now 20th January 2021 0

Joe Biden has been sworn in as president, bringing an end to four years of Donald Trump’s tumultuos leadership in Washington. Biden was sworn in by supreme court chief justice John Roberts, and his wife, Dr Jill Biden, held the Bible as he took the oath. The Bible has been is Biden’s family since 1893 and was also used during his […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 20th January 2021 0

Teresa (Tess) HILLMAN (née Hogan) Maudlin Street, Kilkenny City Hillman (nee Hogan) (10 Maudlin Street, Kilkenny and formerly of Nore Terrace) 19th January 2021, peacefully, at home in the loving care of her family, Teresa (Tess), predeceased by her brother Paul, beloved mother of Martina and Valerie, sadly missed by her loving daughters, sisters Moira, […]

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SPONSORED: Elite Living Nutrition: New Year, New You – lose a stone in 14 days without ever feeling hungry

By Kilkenny Now 20th January 2021 6

January is suddenly upon us and many of us have been busy making resolutions and plans to get fitter and eat healthier in 2021. Most of us are feeling sluggish and frumpy after overindulging over the festive season, so January is usually the perfect time to hit the reset button and get to work on […]