May 18, 2026
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Two men have died following a road crash in county Cork. The incident happened closed to Charleville shortly after 1pm this afternoon. It is understood a motorcyclist and a car were involved in the collision. It is being reported the deceased are the driver of the car and the biker. Gardai and emergency services remain at […]
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Patrick (Blackie) BURKE Ard na Gréine, Clonmel, Tipperary/Johnstown, Kilkenny The death has occurred of Patrick (Blackie) Burke, “Comeragh View”, Ard na Gréine, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary and formerly Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny. Retired member of the Defence Forces, Blackie passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday morning. Beloved husband and father he will be sadly missed
Business News
A Kilkenny TD has called for an extension to the Mother and Baby Homes Commission inquiry. Deputy Kathleen Funchion said more survivors must be allowed to tell their stories after recordings of interviews to the Commission that were believed to be destroyed were found. The Sinn Féin TD and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on […]
Business Food & Drink News
The closure of gyms and restrictions on sports worldwide as a result of the pandemic significantly dented Glanbia’s profits. The company’s annual report confirmed profits at the locally based food and nutrition giant dropped by just over 20% last year. Glanbia’s performance nutrition sector, which produces protein powders to gym-goers and sports people, felt
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Sixteen dogs and a horse were seized during a planned operation by gardai in Kilkenny yesterday. Animal rescue organisations and Kilkenny County Council officials also took part in the coordinated operation. The raid follows a series of animal neglect cases in the city, which have been highlighted by KilkennyNow.ie in recent weeks. A Garda spokesperson […]