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GAA ROUND-UP: All the latest local results, tables and fixtures

By Kilkenny Now 6th February 2020 0

Fri, 31 Jan, J.J. KAVANAGH AND SONS S.F.L. GROUP B (Round: Round 2), Dicksboro 3-10 Danesfort 0-8   Sat, 01 Feb, J.J. KAVANAGH AND SONS  S.F.L. GROUP A (Round: Round 2), Muckalee 1-11 Clara 2-7 (Round: Round 2), Mullinavat 3-8 Mooncoin 1-7   J.J. KAVANAGH AND SONS S.F.L. GROUP B (Round: Round 2), James Stephens […]

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Man hospitalised and area of city cordoned off following serious assault in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 6th February 2020 0

A man is in hospital in an unknown condition this morning following a serious assault in the Kilkenny city centre last night. The man was seriously assaulted on Gas House Lane late last night and rushed St Luke’s General Hospital. An area close to John’s Green in the centre of Kilkenny city has been cordoned […]

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SPONSORED: John Paul Phelan – ‘I have the skills, the passion and the knowledge to be the best possible voice for the people of Carlow-Kilkenny’

By Kilkenny Now 6th February 2020 0

John Paul Phelan says the Government has achieved a lot over the past two Dáil terms, but the outgoing TD and Minister of State concedes there is unfinished business. He lists some the issues he wants brought to conclusion in the Carlow-Kilkenny constituency: *The Technological University of the South East; *Delivering the MRI and the […]

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Kilkenny NCT centre awaiting green light for full testing as it misses out on new lifts

By Kilkenny Now 6th February 2020 0

Kilkenny is still awaiting the green light to resume full NCT testing, this despite 14 centres around the country getting new lifts installed allowing them to complete tests once more. Eight NCT centres resumed the full car road worthiness examination on Wednesday after taking delivery and installation of new vehicles lifts, however, the Cillin Hill […]

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Kilkenny soccer startlet selected in Irish squad for games in Waterford

By Kilkenny Now 6th February 2020 0

A Kilkenny girl will be able to show of her skills on the international stage close to home next week after being named in Ireland’s Under-17 football squad. Ellen Molloy from Thomastown has been selected for the upcoming friendlies against Iceland, games which the FAI are playing in Waterford and Tramore The U17’s are using […]

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Kilkenny burglar flees after failing to break down backdoor

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2020 0

A burglar who attempted an early morning break-in of a Kilkenny house gave up his on his heist after meeting his match in a belligerent backdoor. The bizarre incident occurred at Garden Villas off the Nuncio Road in Kilkenny city sometime between 9.30am and 1.30pm on Saturday, February 1. The burglar managed to jump over […]

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MICHAEL WOLSEY: Why it’s time to talk to Sinn Féin

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2020 0

Sinn Fein says its spending proposals have been costed by the Department of Finance. The claim is true but misleading. They have been costed like a bookie costs a bet. If I ask a bookmaker for the financial implications of putting €10 on a 200-1 outsider, he will tell me that if it wins I […]

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Two Kilkenny water sources supplying 16,000 back on stream after pollutants cleared

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2020 0

TWO water sources serving 16,000 people in Kilkenny abandoned last year after dangerously high levels of environmental pollutants were discovered in the water have been restored. The Inistioge and Kilkenny City (Troyswood) water supplies, shutdown when dangerously high levels of trihalomethanes were discovered in the water last July have been given the all-clear by the

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2020 0

Ann Fleming (née O’Neill) Ballygown, Kilmoganny, Kilkenny Fleming, Ann (nee O’Neill), Ballygown, Kilmoganny, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully, after a short illness, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, on Monday, 3rd February 2020. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband Richard, sons Richard, Eoghan, Pat and Peter, daughter Marie, daughters-in-law Linda, Andi and Karen,

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Election will proceed in Tipperary on Saturday – Returning Officer

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2020 0

It looks like voting will take place after all in the General Election in Tipperary this Saturday as originally scheduled. Tipperary’s Returning Officer James Seymour has indicated he has been advised that – subject to written confirmation – polling will take place this Saturday, February 8 as originally arranged. There were fears the election in […]