All Kilkenny GAA clubs are in with a chance of claiming incredible prizes as part of Kellogg’s sponsorship of the Kellogg’s GAA Cúl camps. Now in its ninth year sponsoring the GAA Cúl Camps, Kellogg has launched the nationwide on-pack promotion for all GAA clubs across the country to be in with a chance to […]
Whisper it, but we could actually see a bit of sunshine returning to Kilkenny before the weekend’s out, according to Met Éireann. Today will start off with sunny spells before scattered showers break out with temperatures between 13 to 17 degrees. Meanwhile, tonight will see dry and long clear spells, but it will be a […]
Kilkenny County Council has approved plans to build more homes in a development initially granted permission early this year. In January, Kilkenny County Council gave the green light for the construction of 44 new family homes at a development at Rath Ullord, New Orchard, Newtown on the Bonnettsrath Road. The developer, Wexford-based Madill Property Limited, […]
Six people lost their lives from Covid-19 in the Republic of Ireland in the last 24 hours, the HSE said this evening. The total death toll here is now 1,743 while the number of confirmed cases has now reached 25,565 after another 23 were diagnosed. Meanwhile, there appears to be confusion over the number of […]
A hosepipe ban that was in place in county Kilkenny for the past four weeks has been lifted. Irish Water has lifted the water conservation order that was imposed on June 9 following what they call “recent heavy rainfall” which has caused “improving river and ground water conditions.” The Water Conservation Order was initially issued […]
Patrick (Paddy) Fitzpatrick Knockeenbawn, Kilmanagh, Kilkenny Patrick (Paddy) Fitzpatrick, Moston, Manchester, England and formerly of Knockeenbawn, Kilmanagh, Co. Kilkenny. Unexpectedly but peacefully at his residence in Manchester on Friday 26th June 2020. Predeceased by his parents Edward and Mary. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing family, brother Seán, sisters Alice
What has turned out to be a bogey for the Ryder Cup could turn out to be an eagle for a county Kilkenny golf course and a massive boost to the local economy. The word in golfing circles is the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, which is still hoped to be played in Mount Juliet […]
Two county Kilkenny retailers have been awarded funding to strengthen their online visibility and offerings, which enables them to reach a wider customer base. Petmania Ltd and Archers Street Investment Ltd and both were approved for funding through the Covid-19 Online Retail Scheme, which is administered by Enterprise Ireland. The funding is part […]
Rás na mBan – Ireland’s top international stage race for women – will not go ahead as planned this September, organisers confirmed last night. The race had bene scheduled to take place from September 2 to September 6. But uncertainty as a result of the pandemic has forced race organisers to wait until next monthy […]
Gardai in Kilkenny city have publicly appealed to people to respect our local amenities after rubbish was left strewn around popular beauty spots in recent weeks. In the latest incidents, groups of people carelessly discarded waste and rubbish along Linear Park on the banks of the Nore. A local Garda spokesperson commented: “Gardai in Kilkenny […]