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REVEALED: Three former Kilkenny councillors to get €144k in ‘retirement’ payments

By Kilkenny Now 16th October 2019 Post a comment

By COLIN BARTLEY THREE former Kilkenny county councillors who chose not to seek re-election or who failed to regain their seat in the recent local elections will receive a total of €144,000 in ‘retirement gratuity payments’, new figures reveal. Councillors who did not return to the local authority chamber are entitled to a payment, which […]

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EURO ELECTIONS: Kilkenny candidate’s transfers could decide battle for final seat in Ireland South

By Kilkenny Now 29th May 2019 0

THE contest for the Ireland South constituency of the European elections is entering its final stages, with two candidates elected and a battle royale emerging between three female candidates for the final two seats. Former Fianna Fáil Junior Minister Billy Kelleher was elected to the European Parliament today thanks to a massive vote transfer from […]

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‘I’m proud of you mam’ – musician pays moving tribute to mother after she lost Kilkenny Council seat

By Kilkenny Now 28th May 2019 0

MUSICIAN and former Voice of Ireland contestant Fionn Gardner has paid a special tribute to his mother Breda after she narrowly lost her seat on Kilkenny County Council. The outgoing Independent councillor missed out on the last seat in the Callan-Thomastown electoral area to Fianna Fáil’s Deirdre Cullen. Gardner also contested the European elections – […]

REVEALED: Three former Kilkenny councillors to get €144k in ‘retirement’ payments

EURO ELECTIONS: Kilkenny candidate’s transfers could decide battle for final seat in Ireland South

‘I’m proud of you mam’ – musician pays moving tribute to mother after she lost Kilkenny Council seat

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