May 14, 2026
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Work to begin on Abbey Quarter early next year as Government confirms extra €4.75m funding

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KILKENNY’S landmark Abbey Quarter development will receive an extra €4.764,000 million in funding, Minister and local TD John Paul Phelan confirmed today. The funding is part of the Government’s Project 2040 National Development Fund and will transform the former brewery site in the heart of the city. Kilkenny County Council approved the a masterplan for […]
Sport

‘Martin will be feeling a bit raw so I’ll leave him alone and you’re probably right, I won’t be speaking to Roy’ – Mick McCarthy is unveiled as new Ireland manager. Again.

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MICK McCarthy said he could not resist taking over again as Ireland manager when the post was offered to him a few days ago by the FAI. At his introductory press conference today, McCarthy confirmed he would not be staying on beyond 2020. “If we do really well in the next two years, then there […]
News

BREAKING: European Union leaders endorse Brexit deal

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ALL 27 European Union leaders have endorsed the Brexit deal, European Council president Donald Tusk confirmed today. The endorsement means all eyes now turn to Westminster, where British Prime Minister Theresa May faces an uphill battle to get the deal through the House of Commons. Despite the tentative breakthrough, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said:
Sport

Ann Downey will lead Cats for another year

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KILKENNY camogie has received a major boost with the news that Ann Downey has decided to stay on as team manager for another year. There had been some speculation about whether she would continue in the role after her team suffered a second successive All-Ireland final defeat at the hands of Cork. But after giving the […]
News

Train services from Dublin derailed following ‘tragic incident’ this morning

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ALL trains from Dublin to Kilkenny were cancelled this morning following a “tragic incident” on the line between Sallins and Newbridge. All trains due to depart from Heuston Station this morning were cancelled, causing major disruption. Irish Rail confirmed in Tweet this morning: “Major disruption to services to/from Heuston, emergency services attending tragic incident on

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