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Heavy duty tools stolen from shed during burglary in county Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

Thieves broke into a garden shed in a county Kilkenny property before making off with a haul of valuable heavy duty power tools. The theft occurred at a house in Doninga, Goresbrisdge, sometime between the evening of Friday, February 5 and Sunday, February 7. A local Garda spokesperson confirmed several tools were stolen, including a […]

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LATEST: Kilkenny among 744 new cases of virus as 33 further deaths confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

A further 33 people have died after contracting the coronavirus as 744 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed. The overall death toll as a result of the virus has now reached 3,980. There have now been 211,113 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public Health […]

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Kilkenny project that brought stories of local famine victims to life is finalist in prestigious national awards

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

A Kilkenny heritage project that brought the stories of local famine victims to life has been named as a finalist in the National Lottery Good Causes Awards. The Kilkenny Famine Experience project, which featured at the MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, will contest in the Heritage category in the Good Causes Awards final. The project is […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death notices

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

Liam CASEY  Ballyphilip, Knockanore, Waterford / Kilkenny City, Kilkenny Liam, peacefully in the wonderful care of Sheila and all the staff at St Carthage’s House, Lismore, on February 15, Beloved husband of the late Rose (nee Conroy) and much loved Dad of Gina and Sharon, sadly missed by his loving family, sons-in-law Gerry and Aidan, […]

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New boutique hotel for Kilkenny city-centre

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

Plans to build a new boutique hotel in the centre of Kilkenny city have been given the green light. Kilkenny County Council has approved an application from developers Kevin Moore Building Ltd seeking permission to create a 23-bedroom hotel in the city-centre. The hotel will be located between Lower John’s Street and Horse Barrack Lane, […]

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Glanbia reveals latest milk prices it will pay Kilkenny farmers

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

Local food giant Glanbia has confirmed it will pay its Kilkenny milk suppliers 35.1 cent per litre (cpl) for January. The creamery price includes a Late Supply Bonus (LSB) of 4 cpl (including VAT) that will be paid on all high-quality creamery milk supplied in January. The 35.1cpl is an increase of 1.6cpl on the price paid by […]

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SPONSORED: Sadly, injury pain doesn’t stop. Happily, Kilkenny’s award-winning Roche Injury Clinic has a way to fight it

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 Post a comment

Normal life has been brought to a halt for many of us because of the Covid-19 emergency. But, unfortunately, while all else may stop, the pain of an injury does not go away. Roche Injury Clinic provides an essential service so in spite of the Covid restrictions it is very much open for business and […]

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Bridging finance: €17m funding for vital road works in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

Improvement works to three bridges in county Kilkenny and the upgrade of a busy street in the city are among local projects that have been allocated almost €17 million. A total of €16.795 million has been set aside for road maintenance and improvement of the road network in cit and county. It will also fund […]

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Fears grow for one-week old puppies snatched from Kilkenny property by criminals

By Kilkenny Now 16th February 2021 0

Local gardai have renewed their appeal for the public’s assistance after criminals broke into a property in county Kilkenny and stole 10 little pups over the weekend. The shocking incident occurred at a premises in Freshford sometime between 9pm and midnight on Friday night. A local Garda spokesperson confirmed: “A premises was forcibly entered and […]

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Safe with cash and jewellery stolen during break-in at house in Kilkenny town

By Kilkenny Now 15th February 2021 0

A safe was stolen from a house during a break-in at a house in county Kilkenny The thefoccurred at a house in the Tullamaine area of Callan between 6am last Wednesday and 10am on Sunday. A Garda source confirmed the burglars smashed a patio door at the side of the house to gain entry. The […]