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Appeal for witnesses to brutal assault of man attacked in his car as he asked for directions

By Kilkenny Now 2nd July 2019 0

GARDAI in Kilkenny have renewed their appealed for information about a vicious and unprovoked assault on a man who got lost while driving his car in the city. The unprovoked attack occurred at Wetlands on Saturday, June 22, evening shortly after the man had taken a wrong turn. The man, a visitor to the city, […]

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Massive planning application for Ferrybank’s €350m North Quays project cost €120,000 just to print

By Kilkenny Now 2nd July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THE mammoth planning application for the €350 million North Quays regeneration project in Ferrybank cost €120,000 just to print out, KilkennyNow.ie has learned. The blueprint for the design of the landmark development, which will be the biggest in the history of the South East, had to be delivered in a lorry because […]

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REVEALED: €350 a night for room in Kilkenny over 30 minutes from city when Dylan and Young come to town

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 3

By COLIN BARTLEY NEIL Young may have sang about a ‘Train of Love’ and Bob Dylan about a ‘Slow Train Coming’ – but Irish Rail have confirmed there is NO TRAIN COMING to collect fans after the legends of folk-rock gig in Kilkenny this month. And people will need transport to and from the gig […]

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EMILY BYRNE: ‘Acne – the key to understanding your skin and why it’s behaving badly’

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

By EMILY BYRNE IT’S the plague that doesn’t seem to go away for some. And and when acne persists – even after every lotion, potion and pill has been tried – it can leave a person feeling defeated, depressed and desperately frustrated. From the odd pesky pimple to a perpetual cycle of cysts, pustules and […]

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Gardai investigate theft of construction equipment from building site in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

GARDAI in Kilkenny are investigating the theft of a valuable power tool from a building site in the city over the weekend. The theft occurred at the Wetlands area of the city sometime between 6.30pm on Friday and 8am the following morning. The thief made off with an expensive Stihl consaw drill with a distinguishing […]

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Trolley numbers fall to near record lows at St Luke’s Hospital

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THE number of patients waiting on trolleys in St Luke’s General Hospital has plummeted to near record lows, new figures reveal. St Luke’s recorded one of the lowest figures for patients waiting on trolleys at any of the 38 hospitals in the country where the data is gathered from, over the last […]

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Kilkenny builder killed in aircraft tragedy will be buried this week

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

THE well-known builder and businessman who died in the fatal light aircraft crash near his county Kilkenny home will be buried on Thursday. Richard ‘Dick’ O’Connell, who was in his 50s, died from his injuries after his aircraft crashed in a field close to his home at Rathcash, Clifden, at around 9pm last Friday night. […]

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Even a superhero couldn’t save Kilkenny in Croke Park yesterday …

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 Post a comment

By COLIN BARTLEY THERE were more heroes than those in purple and gold hanging around Croke Park yesterday afternoon. Literally. Another superhero’s spidey-senses may have got whiff of Kilkenny’s impending and ultimate demise yesterday, but alas didn’t hang around to save the day for the Cats. Eagle-eyed fans at GAA headquarters may have noticed a […]

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EU trade deal with South America could be ‘catastrophe’ for Kilkenny farmers: TD

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

THE proposed EU trade deal with South America could be “catastrophic” for local farmers, a Kilkenny TD has warned. Deputy Bobby Aylward spoke out after Irish farmers’ organisations expressed outrage over the announcement that negotiators from the European Union and the South American Mercosur trading block have agreed a trade deal that will “greatly damage […]

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400 women waiting to see gynaecologist at St Luke’s, one woman waiting over a year

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2019 0

ALMOST 400 women in Kilkenny are waiting to see a gynaecologist for an outpatient appointment in St Luke’s General Hospital, according to new figures published today. And one woman has been waiting over a year to get an appointment with one of the four consultant obstetricians and gynaecologists at our local hospital. The figures emerged […]

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Appeal for witnesses to brutal assault of man attacked in his car as he asked for directions

Massive planning application for Ferrybank’s €350m North Quays project cost €120,000 just to print

REVEALED: €350 a night for room in Kilkenny over 30 minutes from city when Dylan and Young come to town

EMILY BYRNE: ‘Acne – the key to understanding your skin and why it’s behaving badly’

Gardai investigate theft of construction equipment from building site in Kilkenny

Trolley numbers fall to near record lows at St Luke’s Hospital

Kilkenny builder killed in aircraft tragedy will be buried this week

Even a superhero couldn’t save Kilkenny in Croke Park yesterday …

EU trade deal with South America could be ‘catastrophe’ for Kilkenny farmers: TD

400 women waiting to see gynaecologist at St Luke’s, one woman waiting over a year