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Investigation launched into spate of break-ins in county Kilkenny town

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

Gardai are investigating a spate of breaks-ins that have occurred in a county Kilkenny town recently. Three break-ins of similar circumstances happened in Callan in the space of 24 hours last week. The first two incidents happened close to the Callan town centre late last Tuesday afternoon, February 18, between 4pm and 6pm while the […]

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Decision on €500m Ferrybank development ‘will be finalised by end of Spring’

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 Post a comment

Planning officers have had to go back to the company behind the proposed €500 million development at Waterford North Quays in Ferrybank requesting further information to clarify some details regarding the plans. Although this has delayed a decision on whether to grant planning permission or not, the council still expects to have a final decision […]

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‘Masculinity from start to finish’ – Kilkenny’s DWTS stars safely through to another week

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

Kilkenny’s duo of hot-steppers are safely through to another week on Dancing with the Stars after both avoided the dreaded dance off. Mary Kennedy and her Kilkenny professional dance partner John Edward Nolan had their “best dance so far,” while Aidan ‘Taggy’ Fogarty’s performance with partner Emily Barker was an “explosion of expression,” according to […]

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Superstylin’ – ladies to the fore as Lauren Hill and Sinead O’Connor announced for All Together Now

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

The first wave of acts have been announced for the summer music festival on Kilkenny’s border, All Together Now and the diverse line-up has been met with delight by excited punters. The three-day festival at Curraghmore Estate in Portlaw, county Waterford has once again announced a line-up which includes a little bit of something certain […]

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Kilkenny blogger joins top model Roz Purcell on Ireland’s first Dairy-Free Cook Off

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

A leading Kilkenny blogger has been chosen to take park in Ireland’s first-ever Dairy-Free Cook Off. Laura Warren, who runs the website http://www.elitelivingnutrition.com which specialises in health and nutrition coaching, was one of five contestants chosen to take part in the event, which takes place in Airfield Estate Dundrum, Dublin, this Saturday. The Dairy-Free Cook

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ROUND-UP: All your latest local GAA results and tables

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

J.J. KAVANAGH AND SONS  S.F.L. GROUP A Sun, 23 Feb, (Round: Round 1), Mullinavat 4-12 Muckalee 1-9   J.J. KAVANAGH AND SONS S.F.L. GROUP C Fri, 21 Feb, (Round: Round 3), O’Loughlin Gaels 1-9 Railyard 1-8   J.J. KAVANAGH AND SONS JUNIOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE GROUP A Thu, 20 Feb, (Round: Round 3), Carrickshock 2-5 Windgap […]

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Supreme Court refer decision in Graham Dwyer’s appeal to European Court of Justice

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

Graham Dwyer’s appeal over his conviction in regards to the the murder of Elaine O’Hara has been referred to the European Court of Justice. Mr O’Dwyer had appealed the ruling in his case over the retention and accessing of his mobile phone records, which he and his legal team said was in contravention of EU […]

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Man (32) dies following accident on county Kilkenny road

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

A 32-year old man has died following an accident between a car and a motorbike in county Kilkenny overnight. The incident happened at approximately 8.45pm last night on the N10 at Templemartin.  The motorcyclist, a 32-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the car were taken to St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, […]

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SPONSORED: Award-winning Kilkenny restaurant is looking for new staff

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

A critically-acclaimed county Kilkenny restaurant is looking for talented new staff to add to its award-winning team. Barrow’s Keep has been going from strength-to-strength since it moved to Thomastown late last year. Now owners Stephen McArdle and Morgan VanderKamer are looking to fill a number of key positions at the restautant. If you are looking […]

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Disability rights campaigner ‘honoured’ to fill vacant Green seat on Kilkenny Council

By Kilkenny Now 24th February 2020 0

Disability rights campaigner Maria Dollard will be co-opted onto Kilkenny County Council this evening. Ms Dollard was selected to fill the seat vacated by the election of Malcolm Noonan to Dáil Éireann. The new Green councillor, whose daughter Lucy shot to fame as one of Kilkenny’s representative athletes in the Special Olympics World Games, is […]