A man died after he was involved in a four-car collision in county Kilkenny. The horror collision occurred just before 9am at Knockreagh, Callan, this morning. Gardai this evening confirmed the driver of one of the vehicles, a man in his 60s, was taken to Cork University Hospital suffering from serious injuries, but he was […]
A garda cold-case team has identified more than 100 “persons of interest” in the investigation into the murder of Kilkenny woman Jo Jo Dullard, according to a report in today’s Sunday Independent. The 21-year-old from Callan vanished without a trace in 1995, one of several women to disappear in the Leinster region in the 1990s. […]
Three Kilkenny libraries have launched a new internet Wi-Fi service for local students. It comes as Kilkenny County Council Library Service announced the launch of eduroam Wi-Fi in Ferrybank, Thomastown and Callan Libraries as part of the eduroam Everywhere initiative. eduroam stands for education roaming and provides secure and easy-to-use Wi-Fi access in thousands of
An adult and two children were rushed to hospital following a three-car collision on a county Kilkenny road that was the scene of a separate accident just 24 hours earlier. The latest collision occurred on the N76 outside Callan at around 8.10am this morning. Gardai, the fire brigade and the national ambulance service attended the […]
A drug driver was arrested after he was caught driving erratically in Kilkenny city. He was stopped by Kilkenny Garda Roads Policing Unit on the Callan Road on Friday after they recieved reports from concerned members of the public. Gardai carried out a road side oral fluid test on the driver. The test came back […]
A burglar ransacked a house in county Kilkenny before making off with a quantity of cash. The break-in occurred at a property in the Great Oak area of Callan on Friday afternoon. A local Garda source confirmed: “A rear window was forced open and the house was ransacked, a small quantity of coins were taken.” […]
Burglars broke into a house in county Kilkenny and ransacked the property before making off with a sum of cash. The break-in occurred at a house in Tullamaine, Callan on Tuesday evening. Gardai confirmed the thieves gained entry to the property by forcing open a window was forced open to gain entry. Anyone who noticed […]
The price of the average three-bed semi in county Kilkenny is expected to rise by 5% in the next 12 months, according to a new survey. Three-bed semi-detached homes in the county now cost an average of €240,000, up 15% on the December 2020 average of €208,500, the REA Average House Price Index shows. A […]
A total of €862,000 has been allocated to help regenerate a county Kilkenny town. The funding for Callan is part of a €21.5 million announced by Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, for 27 landmark regeneration projects in rural communities across the country. The funding, under the Rural Regeneration Development Fund (RRDF), is […]
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a road collision in county Kilkenny. The crash occurred at Killtallaghan, between Ninemilehouse and Callan shortly before 8pm on Wednesday, December 22. A local Garda spokesperson told KilkennyNow: “Anyone who noticed any vehicles acting suspiciously or anyone with dash-cam footage are asked to contact Gardaí in Callan.”