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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 15th November 2020 0

Paulo NETO Middleknock, Dublin Road, Kilkenny City Neto, Paulo, (2 Middleknock, Dublin Road, Kilkenny and formerly of Montijo, Portugal) 14th November 2020, peacefully, at St. Luke’s Hospital, beloved husband of Maria and loving father of Ana, sadly missed by his wife and daughter, brother Antonio (Portugal), nieces Rita and Filipa, relatives, neighbours and friends.

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Young woman hospitalised after she was brutally attacked in Cork

By Kilkenny Now 15th November 2020 0

A young woman was rushed to hospital after she was viciously attacked in Cork city last night. The assault occurrred at around 8.10pm on the Grand Parade. A Garda spokesperson said today: “At approximately 8:10pm, Gardaí received report that a woman had been assaulted on Grand Parade and attended the scene along with emergency services.  […]

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Going to college? Kilkenny students invited to join WIT’s virtual open days

By Kilkenny Now 15th November 2020 0

Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is running two virtual open days next week to help undergraduate students and adult learners in Kilkenny with their going-to college questions. People can take part in the virtual open days next Friday, November 20 and Saturday, November 21 simply by logging on to http://www.wit.ie/open. The launch of a new […]

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Plans for giant 21 metre mast on grounds of county Kilkenny Garda station

By Kilkenny Now 15th November 2020 0

A national broadband, phone and TV provider is seeking to erect a 21 metre high telecommunications antenna on the grounds of a county Kilkenny Garda Station. Eir has applied to Kilkenny County Council looking for permission to erect the structure at Mullinavat Garda Station. In the application received by the local authority last week, Eircom […]

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Old schoolhouse and community centre in Kilkenny village to be reborn as family home

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2020 0

A disused former school and community hall in a Kilkenny village is set to be transformed into a private family home. Kilkenny County Council has received a planning application to give the old building in the heart of Tullaroan a major makeover. The application calls for the “renovation of existing structure, plus a change of […]

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BREAKING: Kilkenny among 456 new cases of virus as six further deaths confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2020 0

A further six more people have died after contracting the coronavirus as 456 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to 1,978. There are now 67,526 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2020 0

Michael (Mick) CORCORAN Scaugh, Callan Michael (Mick) Corcoran, Scaugh, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully on Thursday, 12th November 2020, in the loving care of Claire and staff at Strathmore Lodge Nursing Home, Callan. Deeply regretted by his loving family, his wife Rose, sons Jimmy and Martin, daughters Ann, Noreen, Ivy, Teresa and Rosemarie, sister Babs Young, […]

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Kilkenny-based company secures SIX nominations for national awards

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2020 0

A Kilkenny-based business is gearing up for a big night after it was nominated in six categories at the Irish Accountancy Awards. Ifac, which has a shared services centre at its office in Danville Business Park in Kilkenny, has been recognised for its excellency in accountancy for the upcoming awards, to be held online. The […]

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New plans submitted for landmark development in heart of Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2020 0

Progress on a landmark development in the heart of Kilkenny’s historic city-centre continues apace. This week Kilkenny County Council received a planning request from Kilkenny Abbey Quarter Development Partnership seeking permission to build a car park at what is known as the Abbey Quarter development. The developers are looking for a seven-year licence for a […]

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Burglars tried to break through front door of county Kilkenny house as owner slept

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2020 0

A terrifed county Kilkenny man was woken up by his house alarm after burglars tried to force open his front door in the early hours of the morning. The attaempted break-in occurred on Monday, November 2 at a property in Ballyfoyle. After the alarm went off, the householder went to the front door of his […]