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Construction on new MRI unit at St Luke’s to begin in mid-2019: Minister Phelan

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2018 0

BUILDING work on the long-awaited MRI unit at St Luke’s General Hospital will get underway by the middle of next year, Minister of State John Paul Phelan said today. The Kilkenny TD also revealed that tender documents for the construction of the MRI building will be issued in the first three months of 2019. Deputy […]

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Council grants planning permission for 44 new houses in Thomastown

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2018 0

KILKENNY County Council has granted planning permission for 44 new houses in Thomastown. The 44 two-storey houses at Cloghabrody will have vehicular and pedestrian entrance off the R448 Dublin Road. Permission has also been granted for a temporary construction phase site entrance off the R700 Kilkenny Road.

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Newpark Hotel: ‘We’ll make your dream wedding come true’

By Kilkenny Now 14th November 2018 0

THE Newpark Hotel will be the place to be for brides-to-be as the Kilkenny venue hosts its special Wedding Showcase later this month. The four-star hotel and popular wedding venue will open its doors to soon-to-be brides and grooms, newly engaged couples and their families for the intimate showcase on Thursday, November 22. Happy couples […]

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BREXIT BREAKTHROUGH: EU and UK teams reach agreement on Irish border

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 0

THERE has been a tentative breakthrough in negotiations with the British government on how to manage the Irish border after Brexit, sources revealed tonight. The news will come as a major relief to businesses across Kilkenny and the South East region, particularly companies in the food producing industry and other sectors that rely heavily on […]

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Glanbia warns of dairy downturn

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 0

GLANBIA has warned of a downturn in dairy prices. The Kilkenny food giant today confirmed it will pay its milk suppliers 32 cent per litre including VAT for October, manufacturing milk supplies at 3.6pc butterfat and 3.3pc protein. This is unchanged from the September price. However, Glanbia Chairman Martin Keane warned milk suppliers there has […]

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Freshford murder trial: partner claimed Rita fell down the stairs

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 0

A MAN who told gardaí that his partner died after falling down the stairs of their county Kilkenny home was charged with murder after a post-mortem examination showed her injuries were not consistent with a fall, a court has heard. The trial of Renars Veigulis, of Old Bridge Street in Freshford, opened in the Central […]

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Final call for tickets to business event of the year

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 0

A LIMITED number of tickets are still available for Kilkenny’s business event of the year. The 2018 Kilkenny Business Awards will take place this Saturday at the Lyrath Estate Hotel. Forty-four local businesses of all sizes have been shortlisted for this year’s awards. Organisers today confirmed a limited number of tickets are still available for […]

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M&S may be coming to Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 0

SUPERMARKET and clothing giant Marks & Spencer could be coming to Kilkenny. The UK retailer has announced major expansion plans for the Irish market, despite the fact that 100 stores are earmarked for closure across the chain by 2022, M&S is close to agreeing to a new location for a store in Limerick that will […]

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A touch of frost as Council rolls out winter roads plan

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 2

AFTER a brief respite from showers this morning, heavy rain will return to batter Kilkenny and the rest of the country over the coming days as temperatures plummet. Today will get wetter as the evening sets in, but Kilkenny and Leinster will be saved the worst of the heaviest rain that will drench Munster, Connacht […]

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Kilkenny rents will soar even higher after Brexit – ESRI

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2018 0

SOARING rents in Kilkenny and across the country are set to climb far higher as a result of Brexit, the State’s leading economic think tank has warned. Yesterday KilkennyNow.ie revealed that rents in Kilkenny rose by 9.4% to an average €930 in the year leading up to last September. However, The Economic, Social and Research […]

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Construction on new MRI unit at St Luke’s to begin in mid-2019: Minister Phelan

Council grants planning permission for 44 new houses in Thomastown

Newpark Hotel: ‘We’ll make your dream wedding come true’

BREXIT BREAKTHROUGH: EU and UK teams reach agreement on Irish border

Glanbia warns of dairy downturn

Freshford murder trial: partner claimed Rita fell down the stairs

Final call for tickets to business event of the year

M&S may be coming to Kilkenny

A touch of frost as Council rolls out winter roads plan

Kilkenny rents will soar even higher after Brexit – ESRI