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Thieves break into Kilkenny garden shed and make off with strimmer

By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2021 0

A burglar broke into a garden shed at a Kilkenny property and made off with a strimmer. The theft occurred at a house in Kilderry, Johnswell, sometime between 10am on Tuesday and 7pm on Wednesday. A local Garda spokesperson confirmed a red Proplus Strimmer was stolen. Gardaí have appealed to anyone who noticed any suspicious […]

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LATEST: 1,392 new cases of virus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2021 0

A further 1,392 people have contracted the coronavirus, the Department of Health confirmed this evening. The number of people hospitalised with the virus now stands at 288, down two on yesterday. The number of people being treated in intensive care stands at 73, which is up six since from the preiovus day.

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2021 0

John CODY Sutton, Dublin/Kilkenny City John Cody (Sutton, Dublin and formerly of Kilkenny) September 16th 2021 (peacefully) at home. Beloved husband of Breda, loving father of Gillian, Peter, Brendan and Kieran, grandfather of Ciara, Jordan and Jade. He will be sadly missed by his wife, family, extended family and friends. John’s Requiem Mass will be […]

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By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2021 0

It’s back to school time again! And while many parents are delighted to pack the kids back to school, they often dread what to put into their lunch boxes, which can be the source of some stress and arguments in many homes. But don’t worry: help is at hand and there’s plenty of good, healthly […]

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WEEKEND WEATHER: Kilkenny braced for wet few days, but some sunny spells on the horizon

By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2021 0

The autumn nights have well and truly crept by now and Kilkenny’s in for a fairly wet and cool weekend ahead too. In its latest forecast, Met Éireann warned of ‘changeable’ conditions over the coming days, with temperatures dropping to the mid-teens. It said today will be “wet and dull”, with rain persisting for much […]

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Burglar tries to break into house in Kilkenny city in broad daylight

By Kilkenny Now 16th September 2021 0

Local gardai are trying to trace a burglar who tried to break into a house in Kilkenny city this week. The attempted burglary took place at a house in Glendine Heights sometime between 3pm and 3.30pm on Tuesday. Gardai confirmed the thief did not gain entry to the property and nothing was taken from the […]

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LATEST: Over 1,400 new cases of virus as NPHET backs easing of further restrictions

By Kilkenny Now 16th September 2021 0

A further 1,413 people have contracted the coronavirus, the Department of Health confirmed this evening. There are now 290 people in hospital who have tested positive for the disease, a drop of two since yesterday. Of these, the number receiving treatment in intensive care has risen by two to 67. The latest figures were confirmed […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 16th September 2021 0

Pierce KAVANAGH (Senior) Church View, Urlingford Pierce (Snr) died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, following an extremely long and bravely fought battle with illness. Predeceased by his wife Anne, great-granddaughter Holly, brother Dickie and sister Eleanor. Deeply regretted by his adoring family John, Helena and Pierce, daughters in law Anne and

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‘No more sting operations’ – Kilkenny TD urges colleagues

By Kilkenny Now 16th September 2021 0

Kilkenny TD John Paul Phelan has said there should be “no more sting operations” among his Fine Gael colleagues. Deputy Phelan spoke out at a party meeting ahead of last night’s vote of no confidence in Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney. The Ferrybank-based politician was referring to an incident in which an unnamed junior minister […]

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SPONSORED: Baron Holiday Homes: For fun and sun on the Med’s island gem

By Kilkenny Now 16th September 2021 0

Gozo is the hidden gem of the Mediterranean; a sunny, friendly, laid-back place that is still relatively unknown in our part of the world. The beautiful little island sits between Malta and Sicily. Politically it is part of Malta but it seems light years away from the bustle of the bigger island. Malta always seems […]