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SPONSORED: Want to live in Kilkenny? Pack your bags and bring your job with you! There’s a work revolution afoot

By Kilkenny Now 8th December 2019 0

Julia comes to her desk at New Work Junction in Kilkenny every day at 2pm. For the next seven hours or so, she solves her clients’ IT problems. That’s her job. Julia’s clients are in Chicago. Her employer is in New York. When she moved back to Kilkenny, she brought her job with her. John […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 8th December 2019 0

Henry LAHERTY Swords, Dublin/Knocktopher, Kilkenny LAHERTY, Henry (River Valley, Swords, Co. Dublin and formerly of Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny) – December 7th, 2019, (peacefully) at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, daughters Lorraine, Siobhán and Ger, son-in-law Tom, grandchildren Conor and Izzy, sisters Peggy and Breda,

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Could it be you? Lucky Kilkenny punter lands life-changing €6.8m Lotto jackpot

By Kilkenny Now 8th December 2019 0

The National Lottery has appealed to Lotto players throughout Kilkenny to check their Lotto tickets after one lucky ticketholder scooped last night’s Lotto jackpot worth €6,834,410. The winning Lotto numbers are: 13, 16, 18, 25, 38, 41 and the bonus number was 1. This latest Lotto win is the ninth jackpot win this year, with over €62 million […]

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Two killed in separate road tragedies

By Kilkenny Now 8th December 2019 0

Two men have been killed in separate weekend road tragedies. Grdai this morning confirmed that a pedestrian in his 30s was fatally injured near the M9 southbound in the townland of Greenhills, Kilcullen, Co Kildare late last night. He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been removed to Naas General Hospital. […]

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WEATHER ALERT: Warnings issued as Storm Atiyah approaches Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 8th December 2019 0

Don’t go outside unless you really have to today as Kilkenny and the rest of the country feels the force of Storm Atiyah and gusts of up to 130kph. Weather chiefs have issued three separate alerts over the first named storm of the year with nine counties on orange warnings until Monday morning. Counties Donegal, […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 7th December 2019 0

Henry LAHERTY Swords, Dublin/Knocktopher, Kilkenny LAHERTY, Henry (River Valley, Swords, Co. Dublin and formerly of Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny) – December 7th, 2019, (peacefully) at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, daughters Lorraine, Siobhán and Ger, son-in-law Tom, grandchildren Conor and Izzy, sisters Peggy and Breda,

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Tourism strategy to attract more visitors to Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 7th December 2019 0

Some well-known local companies took part in the launch of Tourism Ireland’s three-year strategy to attract more visitors to Kilkenny and the rest of the country in Dublin this week. Representates from Hotel Kilkenny and Jerpoint Park joined the event with Junior Tourism Minister Brendan Griffin and around 500 industry leaders from across the country. […]

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SPONSORED: LANA Kilkenny – where street food tastes as good as it looks and looks as good as it smells

By Kilkenny Now 7th December 2019 0

ASIAN street food is a delight for all the senses. It looks good. It tastes delicious. And the bonus is the wonderful aroma – as everyone who has had the good fortune to visit an Asian city will tell you. A new restaurant is bringing the joys of this exciting cuisine to Kilkenny. LANA’s impressive […]

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WINE O’CLOCK: A winter warmer that is also nice chilled

By Kilkenny Now 6th December 2019 0

Last week I looked at wines you might like to try before the Christmas dinner. Afterwards, when the pud has been scoffed and the cheese is on the table, many of us will sip a glass of Sherry, that good old staple for winter days. It is one of the two great fortified wines. The […]

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SPONSORED: Throw a Christmas party with a difference – at the Newpark Hotel’s Ski Lodge

By Kilkenny Now 6th December 2019 0

YOU don’t need to go to the Alps to enjoy the pleasures of a luxury winter ski lodge. The folks at Newpark Hotel have gone off-piste to bring one right here to Kilkenny. The hotel has transformed its Terrace into a luxurious Ski Lodge and there is no need to tackle any tricky slopes before […]