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SPONSORED: Enjoy the great outdoors with a great cup of coffee from Lily Mais 

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2021 Post a comment

This is to be the summer of the great outdoors. And they don’t come  greater than Coille an Fhaltaigh Millennium Forest, a short jaunt from Kilkenny city. If you fancy a great cup of coffee to enhance the experience, you’ll find it doesn’t come any greater than the beautiful brew they serve there at Lily […]

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Kilkenny Cats clear favourites to reclaim Leinster crown

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2021 0

Brian Cody’s Cats have been installed as favourites to be crowned Leinster champions after putting Davy Fitzgerald’s Wexford to the sword in an eipc 2-37 to 2-29 extra time victory. But bookies still put Kilkenny behind Munster rivals Limerick and Tipperary in the bid for All-Ireland glory. A late flurry of scores from Kilkenny finally […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2021 0

Mary LYNG (née Galavan) Tintine, The Rower Lyng (née Galavan) Tintine, The Rower, Co Kilkenny, 3rd July 2021, Mary, in her 97th year, peacefully, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Tomdy and her son Tom, brothers Pat and Fr. Neddy and sister Kitty Fleming. Deeply regretted by her loving […]

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Kilkenny’s Cartoon Saloon takes big film prize at IFTA awards

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2021 0

The animated feature film set in Kilkenny that has wowed audiences globally has picked up yet another prestigious gong. Wolfwalkers, by renowned animation studio, Cartoon Saloon, picked up the Best Film title at the Irish Film and Television Awards, which were held virtually last night. The film set in medieval Kilkenny can now add the […]

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Body of young woman discovered in county Kilkenny

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The body of a young woman was discovered by people out walking in county Kilkenny on Saturday. The 21-year-old female’s body was discovered by people out walking in the Kilculliheen area of Ferrybank at 4pm on Saturday afternoon. The walkers contacted the gardai who rushed to the scene. The young lady’s body was taken to […]

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Council approves plans for serviced sites in sought after area of Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2021 0

Kilkenny County Council have approved plans to develop nine fully serviced sites in a much sought after area. Developers John and Allen Flynn had their application to create the serviced sites at a one-hectare plot of land at Newpark Lower on the Castlecomer Road, next to the Newpark Hotel approved. The developers will now provide […]

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WEATHER FORECAST: Miserable week ahead, but Kilkenny to enjoy best of conditions forecast

By Kilkenny Now 5th July 2021 0

It’s going to be a pretty unsettled week ahead, according to Met Éireann’s latest forecast, although Kilkenny and the south east will enjoy some of the best of the conditions over the coming days. The naitonal forecaster said rain will be slow to clear northwards from Ulster tomorrow, with cloudier conditions there for much of […]

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Vehicle stopped on Kilkenny road had no tax for 10 years and green diesel

By Kilkenny Now 4th July 2021 0

Local gardai did a double take after they stopped this jeep and discovered it hadn’t been taxed for almost a decade. The vehicle was stopped by members of the Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit in Johnstown this morning after the driver was seen on his mobile phone and not wearing a seat belt. Using the Garda […]

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Young Australian tamed Kilkenny course to win Irish Open

By Kilkenny Now 4th July 2021 0

Australia’s Lucas Herbert won a remarkable Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at the Mount Juliet Estate in Thomastown, never being headed since he took the lead on Thursday afternoon. And despite being there the be shot at, the 25-year-old stretched his lead on the final day to win the tournament by a clear three-shots, finishing […]

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LATEST: Another rise in cases of virus as restaurants plan new reopening date

By Kilkenny Now 4th July 2021 0

A further 562 people have contracted the coronavirus amid growing concerns about a surge in Delta variant cases, it was confirmed this evening. There are 48 patients being treated for Covid-19 in hospital, with 14 in ICU, which is unchanged from yesterday. Meanwhile, the Restaurants Association of Ireland (RAI) has said the Government must set […]