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Two men spotted fleeing scene after ramming electic gates outside county Kilkenny property

By Kilkenny Now 21st April 2022 0

Two males were seen fleeing the scene after they caused damage to electric gates and a van in south Kilkenny. The incident occured betwen 1pm and 3.30pm in the Ballymountain area of Carrigeen on Monday. A Local Garda spokesperson said: “Two males fled the scene in a grey Ford Focus. Anyone who noticed this vehicle […]

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Large solar farm in county Kilkenny gets another five years to complete development

By Kilkenny Now 26th February 2021 Post a comment

Developers of a large solar farm adjacent to a busy road in county Kilkenny have been granted an extended planning period to complete the project. Wexford Solar Farms requested an extension to their planning permission period from Kilkenny County Council to build the 4MW solar farm at Curraghmartin, Carrigeen. The site, just off the N24 […]

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Kilkenny solar farm requests more time to complete large development

By Kilkenny Now 3rd February 2021 0

Plans to develop a large solar farm adjacent to a busy road in county Kilkenny are back on the table after the developers requested more time to complete the project. Wexford Solar Farms have requested from Kilkenny County Council an extension to their planning permission to build the 4MW solar farm at Curraghmartin, Carrigeen. The […]

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Last orders: Popular county Kilkenny bar is put on market

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2021 0

A prominent and popular bar and shop in county Kilkenny has just gone on the market. Doyle’s Bar in Carrigeen, just outside Mooncoin, has been put for sale with a guide price of €395,000. The whole property comes with a bar, a retail and convenience store, two two- bedroom apartments, and parking to the rear […]

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Back to the future: €215,000 earmarked for vital works to protect Kilkenny’s heritage

By Kilkenny Now 15th June 2020 0

Fourteen Kilkenny buildings of historic importance are to share in a pot of close to €215,000, funds which will be used to pay for much needed upkeep and remedial work. The money earmarked for the 16 projects in county Kilkenny is part of the 2020 Historic Structures Fund and the Built Heritage Investment Scheme. These […]