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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 8th June 2021 0

Ann BRENNAN (née Bowe) Whiteswall, Galmoy Ann died suddenly, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her husband Charlie and sister Kitty. Deeply regretted by her loving family Michael, Philip, Claire and Charles, daughters in law Karyn and Emer, son in law Niall, grandchildren Kate, Adam, Charlie, Faye, Ruth, Sara, Cormac […]

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Plans to add 60 more new homes to large development in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 8th June 2021 0

A developer is seeking permission to build 60 more homes to a new estate in Kilkenn city. The application from Glenveagh Homes Ltd comes just weeks after  just weeks after its initial application for 87 homes at the development at Granges Road in Ayrefield was received. In its application, the builder refers to this as […]

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Kilkenny Garda alert after local online shopper conned out of €10,000

By Kilkenny Now 8th June 2021 3

Kilkenny gardaí are urging people to be careful when shopping online after a local person was scammed out of €10,000. The unfortunate shopper got caught out when the site they were buying from turned out to be a clone or fake site, impersonating a more well-known and reputable site. A local Garda spokesperson urged people […]

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Most Kilkenny employees want to continue working remotely: survey

By Kilkenny Now 8th June 2021 0

Nine out of every 10 Kilkenny people would take a job that required them to be vaccinated, a new survey has revealed. The annual FRS Recruitment Employment Insights Survey for 2021 also found the vast majority of Kilkenny people expect they will be working remotely as part of their job in the future. Some 68% […]

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Drug drivers arrested in separate parts of Kilkenny in Bank Holiday crackdown

By Kilkenny Now 8th June 2021 0

Two drug drivers were arrested in separate parts of Kilkenny. The arrests were made as members of the Kilkeny Roads Policing Unit carried out mandatory intoxicant testing (MIT) checkpoints across the county over the Bank Holiday weekend. Gardai confirmed two drivers were arrested for drug driving in Castlecomer and Freshford at the start of the […]

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Motorist caught driving on Kilkenny road high on cocaine

By Kilkenny Now 7th June 2021 0

A motorist was arrested when he tested postive for cocaine after he was stopped by gardai on a Kilkenny road. The driver was arrested last night by members of the Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit. It came as gardai in Kilkenny and Carlow conducted several mandatory intoxicant testing checkpoints in both counties over the Bank Holiday […]

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LATEST: 377 more cases of virus as pubs and restaurants resume outdoor service

By Kilkenny Now 7th June 2021 0

A further 377 more people have contracted Covid-19. according to latest figures from the Department of Health. There are 26 Covid-patients in ICUs across the country. The latest cases come as comes as  restaurants and cafés resumed outdoor service today as part of the latest lifting of Covid-19 restrictions. Gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 7th June 2021 0

Right Rev. Monsignor John BOLAND Eyrecourt, Galway/Castlecomer, Kilkenny Right Rev. Monsignor John Boland Hamburg, New Jersey / Eyrecourt, Galway / Kilkenny Road, Castlecomer, Kilkenny Peacefully in the care of the staff of Elm Hall Nursing Home. Formerly of Eyrecourt, Galway and St. Francis de Sales Parish, Vernon, New Jersey. Deeply regretted by his brother Monsignor

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Three-month-old baby killed in dog attack in county Waterford

By Kilkenny Now 7th June 2021 0

A three-month-old baby was killed after she was attacked by a dog in county Waterford. The incident occurred at a house in Clashmore in the early hours of this morning. Gardai and paramedics were called to the scene and the girl was rushed by ambulance to Cork University Hospital. Doctors battled to save her life, […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Summer’s here! Temperatures to soar to 23C this week

By Kilkenny Now 7th June 2021 0

Kilkenny can look forward to some scoarching sunhine weather over the next week as temperatures soar to as high as 23 degrees at times. There wis a threat of some scattered showers and cloudy weather in the early part of the week but temperatures will rise from Wednesday, bringing some much welcome sunny spells and […]