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Eddie Brennan has tough call to make amid calls for him to return to senior fold

By Kilkenny Now 1st November 2018 0

LAST Sunday Eddie Brennan rolled back the years as he put in a star performance for Graigue Ballycallan as emerged triumphant in the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship. Since then calls have been growing for the 40-year-old eight-time All-Ireland winner to stay around for one more season and try his hand at senior again. At club […]

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Farmers clash with Glanbia over Kilkenny food giant’s new US brand

By Kilkenny Now 31st October 2018 0

FARMERS have clashed with Glanbia over the Kilkenny-based food giant’s plans to launch a new consumer brand in the US. The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) said it was “extremely concerned” that the new Truly Grass Fed (TGF) brand would undermine the lucrative US market for Ornua’s Kerrygold dairy range. The IFA is concerned that Irish […]

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Remains of mother murdered over 30 years ago exhumed from local graveyard

By Kilkenny Now 31st October 2018 0

THE remains of a mother-of-two who was brutally murdered more than 30 years ago were exhumed from a graveyard in Co Kilkenny this morning. The dramatic development came as detectives gather the final pieces of evidence in their investigation into the murder of Marie Tierney (picture, supplied by the Garda Press Office, above). The graveside […]

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Calling Kilkenny’s Hollywood stars of the future …

By Kilkenny Now 31st October 2018 0

DO you have what it takes to become the next Leonardo DiCaprio or Charlize Theron? Young Irish Film Makers, a digital film training and production organisation based in Kilkenny city, is looking for young people, aged between 13 to 18, with an interest in making films, creating websites and learning advanced digital media skills. YIFM’s […]

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More traffic disruption on Patrick Street

By Kilkenny Now 31st October 2018 0

RESIDENTS, business owners and shoppers will have to endure traffic disruption on Patrick Street again today. A ‘Stop & Go’ traffic management system began this morning to allow for works to be carried out on the footpath. It will run from 8am to 4:30pm each weekday for the next three weeks. Irish Water has been […]

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Kilkenny parishioners asked to help foot €4m debt from Pope’s visit

By Kilkenny Now 31st October 2018 0

KILKENNY parishioners have been urged to make donations towards a €4 million debt arising from the World Meeting of Families (WMOF) and the Pope Francis’ visit to Ireland in August. The Pope’s visit cost the State an estimated €19.4 million, but only €15.4 million has been raised for the event so far. Last weekend the […]

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Batten down the hatches – here comes Storm Deirdre

By Kilkenny Now 30th October 2018 0

A STORM called Deirdre is brewing, and she’s set to batter Kilkenny and the rest of the country by the end of the week, forecasters predict. Temperatures dropped fairly dramatically this week as the clocks went back after an extremely mild September and first half of October. However, Cathal Nolan from the Midland Weather Channel […]

Property

Lord ‘not in’ Kilkenny mansion when eviction agents launched dawn raid – court

By Kilkenny Now 30th October 2018 0

A MEMBER of the UK House Of Lords, who once owned and later rented one of Ireland’s finest palladian mansions was not in when eviction agents launched a “dawn raid” and took possession of the house and estate last May, the High Court has heard. Lord George Magan was not in Castletown Cox in Kilkenny […]

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Revealed – State company’s plan to create hundreds of new jobs in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 30th October 2018 Post a comment

THE company that delivers the JobPath programme on behalf of the Government plans to help create hundreds of new jobs in Kilkenny over the next year. Turas Nua announced it is increasing its efforts to work with more employers in Kilkenny. The company already works with 712 employers across the county, and they now plan […]

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Six ‘drug drivers’ arrested locally – new figures

By Kilkenny Now 30th October 2018 0

HALF a dozen people have been arrested locally while driving under the influence of drugs. It is the first time ‘drug driving’ figures have been released by the Department of Justice since new legislation allowing gardai to test drivers for drugs came into effect in April last year. Since then gardai have carried out at […]

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