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Kilkenny householders and businesses hit with another major energy hike

By Kilkenny Now 30th March 2022 0

Kilkenny householders and businesses have been hit with another major energy hike as Electric Ireland today became the latest provider to increase its prices for electricity and gas. The semi-State company confirmed it will increase its household electricity prices by 23.4% and gas prices by 24.8% from May 1. It said the increase will add […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death notices

By Kilkenny Now 30th March 2022 0

Paddy GIBBS  Ahenure, Callan Peacefully, at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, 29th March 2022. Pre-deceased by his parents Michael and Ellen and his sisters Eileen and Nan. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sorrowing family, his wife Eileen, daughter Mary, son Michael, grandchildren Eve, Amy, Patrick and Luke, daughter-in-law Frances, […]

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Adult and two children rushed to hospital after three-car collision on Kilkenny road

By Kilkenny Now 30th March 2022 0

An adult and two children were rushed to hospital following a three-car collision on a county Kilkenny road that was the scene of a separate accident just 24 hours earlier. The latest collision occurred on the N76 outside Callan at around 8.10am this morning. Gardai, the fire brigade and the national ambulance service attended the […]

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Heartless thieves steal baby pygmy goats just days old from Kilkenny farm

By Kilkenny Now 29th March 2022 0

Three newborn pygmy goats have been stolen from a county Kilkenny by criminals the day after the owners posted pictures of them on social media. Gardai believe a crime gang deliberately targetting valueable animals are behind the theft. The baby goats were just two days old when they vanished, leaving their mother pining for them. […]

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€2m funding to help Kilkenny elderly to remain in their homes

By Kilkenny Now 29th March 2022 0

Just under €2 million in funding has been made available to help elderly Kilkenny people who remain in their homes. A total of €1,977,389 in exchequer funding has been allocated to Kilkenny under the Housing Adaption Grant, of which €1,581,911 (80%) is provided funded through the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. Kilkenny County […]

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Power tools stolen during break-in at Kilkenny farm yard

By Kilkenny Now 27th March 2022 0

Thieves broke into a property in county Kilkenny and made off with valuable power tools. Gardai this weekend confirmed the break-in occurred at a shed in a farm yard in Borrisbeg sometime between Thursday, March 10 and Sunday, March 13. The stolen goods included an orange Zomax chainsaw and a grey Titan strimmer. Gardai have […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 27th March 2022 0

John PRENDERGAST  Tullamaine, Callan Peacefully, on Saturday 26th March 2022 in the wonderful care of the staff at Strathmore Lodge Nursing Home, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Pre-deceased by his wife Philomena. Deeply regretted by his loving family, daughters Noirin, Cathriona, Miriam and Monica, sons Tom, Pat, Dom and Ken, brother Michael (Kilsheelan), his 23 grandchildren, his

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Burglar forced open back door of house in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 27th March 2022 0

A burglar broke into a house in Kilkenny city and searched through rooms before fleeing the scene. The break-in occurred on Hollybank Drive on the Waterford Road sometime 9am and 6.30pm on Wednesday. A Garda source told KilkennyNow a rear door was forced open and some rooms were disturbed, but nothing was taken. Gardaí have […]

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By Kilkenny Now 27th March 2022 2

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Plans for major development of 100 new homes in county Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 27th March 2022 0

Plans for a major new development of almost 100 new homes have been lodged with Kilkenny County Council. The development of 97 houses and apartments at Mount Sion Road in Ferrybank consists of four apartment blocks housing one and two-bed flats. The planning application also seeks permission for more than 60 houses of different sizes. […]