Walk-in clinics and online booking for Covid-19 vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 are now available in Kilkenny. Parents and guardians of children in this age cohort are now being able to book appointments for their kids online . The Health Service Executive (HSE) in the south east also confirmed that “walk-in” facilities for […]
Richie Reid will captain the Cats this season after he was nominated by his club Ballyhale Shamrocks. He takes over the Kilkenny captaincy from fellow Ballyhale clubman Adrian Mullen and follows in the footsteps of his older brother, TJ, who captained Kilkenny in 2010 and 2019. Eoin Cody, also of Ballyhale, will serve as vice-captain.
Met Éireann has issued a status yellow snow and ice warning Kfor ilkenny and the rest of the country. The warning comes into effect from 10pm tonight and remains in place until noon tomorrow. The national forecaster warned there will be blustery conditions and “squally showers of hail, sleet and snow”. This is expected to […]
Thomas (Tá) DWYER Ossory Park, Kilkenny City Dwyer (37 Ossory Park, Kilkenny) 21st February 2022, unexpectedly, but peacefully, at his home, Thomas (Tá), predeceased by his parents Thomas and Teresa and his brothers Michael, Connie and Edward, sadly missed by his loving family, sisters Shirley, Esther, Paula and Eileen, brothers Paddy, Jimmy, Tony and Frank, […]
Despite the pandemic, some 17,500 new jobs were created in Kilkenny and the south east last year. New figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show employement in the region grew by 9.3% last year, and by just over a third (34%) over the past decade. A record 2.48 million people are now at […]
Thieves stole a CCTV camera from a house in Kilkenny city. The incident occurred at a property on Parnell Street in the early hours of Saturday morning, sometime between 6am and 8am. Gardai are investigating the theft of the camera. They have asked anyone with information to contact Kilkenny Garda Station.
Kilkenny’s music lovers are in for a treat next month as a series of concerts are staged to keep locals and visitors entertained day and night in the city-centre. There will be a host of live performances nightly in the magnificent Medieval Mile Museum and during the day at the Festival Bandstand in Canal Square, […]
The Cabinet has agreed to end almost all remaining health restrictions from next Monday. It means mask wearing in schools, in retail settings and on public transport will be voluntary from February 28, but they will still be required in health care setting such as hospitals and nursing homes. People will also be advised to […]
Catherine CANNING (née Brennan) Paulstown The death has occurred of Catherine (Kathleen) Canning (nee Brennan) formerly of Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny, on Saturday, 19th February 2022. She died peacefully in St Bart’s Hospital, London after her battle with cancer, with her beloved husband Paul by her side. She will be sorely missed by so many, her […]
