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Vandals attack car parked outside owner’s home in Kilkenny village

By Kilkenny Now 28th June 2020 0

Vandals damaged a car that was parked outside the owner’s home in a county Kilkenny village. The include occurred at Belline Way, part of the Banagher Court estate in Piltown, sometime between 3.15pm and 7pm last Monday evening. The door and driver’s wing mirror were damaged during the incident. Anyone who may have witnessed the […]

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LATEST: One more death and just three new cases as Ireland prepares to reopen tomorrow, global cases surpass 10 million

By Kilkenny Now 28th June 2020 0

One more person has died after contracting the coronavirus as just three new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to 1,735. There are now 25,439 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public […]

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Woman injured in shooting incident

By Kilkenny Now 28th June 2020 0

A woman has been injured following a shooting incident in Dublin. The incident occurred in the Shangan Park area of Ballymun this afternoon. Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of the shooting. The woman is being treated for her injuries at the scene, which are not believed to be life-threatening. Gardaí say […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 28th June 2020 0

Ellen (Nellie) QUIGLEY (née Carberry) Connolly Terrace and late of Killure Bridge Nursing Home, Waterford/Carrigeen, Kilkenny Predeceased by her husband Geoff. Loving and much loved mother of Mary, Eileen, Kay, Claire, Joan, Michael, Paddy, James, Geoffrey and Tony (Germany). Will be sadly missed by her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren,

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16 Kilkenny families to get new homes as funding approved for local housing project

By Kilkenny Now 28th June 2020 0

Sixteen local families on the social housing list can look forward to getting new homes after Kilkennny County Council approved funding for the Turnkey Housing Project in Kilmacow. The news was welcomed by Kilkenny TD and outgoing Local Government Minister John Paul Phelan this weekend. Deputy Phelan said: “I am delighted to confirm that the […]

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Green light for large new housing development in county Kilkenny town

By Kilkenny Now 28th June 2020 0

The local authority has granted approaval for a large new housing estate in a county Kilkenny town. The 33-house development to be known as Cois na Bearu will create accommodation for more than 130 people in Graiguenamanagh. Corestone 4 Ltd originally applied for permission to build the new development in last year, they were later […]

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Thieves make off with lawnmower and bikes after break-in at Kilkenny village

By Kilkenny Now 27th June 2020 0

An expensive lawnmower and two bicycles were taken during a break-in of a house in county Kilkenny earlier this week. The incident happened at a property in Danesfort between 10pm on Monday and 9am on Tuesday. The burglars firstly broke into a stable on the property and stole a red Honda HRX self-propelled lawnmower, which […]

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The new cabinet: Who got what in the Government carve-up

By Kilkenny Now 27th June 2020 0

The new Cabinet has been decided by Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar and Eamon Ryan of the Green Party. The Dáil is currently sitting in the Convention Centre to ratify their positions before they travel to Dublin Castle to receive their seals of office from President Michael D Higgins. The three party leaders are […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 27th June 2020 0

Pat BARRY Lintown Ave., Kilkenny City/Ballymurn, Wexford Thomas “Pat” Barry, Lintown Avenue, Kilkenny and formerly of Screen and Ballymurn, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. (Peacefully in the wonderful care of the Staff of St. Luke’s Hospital, Co. Kilkenny). Beloved Husband of the late Anne, loving father of Margaret, Bridget and William, much loved brother of Alice and […]

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BREAKING: It’s Taoiseach Micheal Martin as Dáil sits in Convention Centre for historic vote

By Kilkenny Now 27th June 2020 0

Micheal Martin has been elected as the country’s fifteenth Taoiseach at a special sitting of the Dáil in the Convention Centre. The Fianna Fáil leader was elected with 93 votes supporting him. He takes over the position from Fine Gael’s Leo Varadkar who now expected to become Tanaitse before retaking the top job in December […]