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Thieves break-into county Kilkenny home while owner was away for few days

By Kilkenny Now 6th December 2019 0

A homeowner in an isolated part of county Kilkenny was horrified to find their house had been broken into while they were away for a few days. The burglary happened at a house in the townsland of Croan near Danesfort between 6.30am last Thursday and 10pm on Monday. The thieves gained entry to the house […]

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Kilkenny hurling star to miss league as he embarks on UN peace keeping mission

By Kilkenny Now 11th October 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY HE spends his time on the pitch keeping some of Ireland’s sharpest shooters subdued, now as part of his duties he is off to keep some real shooters in-check. Four-time All-Ireland winner and four-time All-Star defender, Kilkenny’s Paul Murphy is off to the Lebanon as part of the 3rd Infantry Battalion on […]

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Devastated owners of Kilkenny house undergoing renovations arrive home to discover property ransacked

By Kilkenny Now 19th September 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THE owners of a Kilkenny house undergoing renovations were horrified to discover thieves had broken into the property and made off with all of the materials and tools they had bought for the makeover. The house in Rathclough, Danesfort was broken into sometime between Thursday, September 12 and Saturday, September 14, while […]

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Cats likely to be without four key players for next month’s Championship opener

By Kilkenny Now 12th April 2019 0

INJURIES are mounting up for Brian Cody’s Kilkenny side as the Cats prepare for their quest to win their first All-Ireland title since 2015. With just a month to go before the start of the 2019 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship, four key players are already looking extremely doubtful for the opening round-robin games. Conor Delaney […]

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€500,461 funding boost for Kilkenny, Castlecomer, Gowran and Danesfort community groups

By Kilkenny Now 21st March 2019 0

COMMUNITY groups in Kilkenny, Castlecomer, Gowran and Danesfort will receive more than €500,000 in new Government funding. Details of the funding were announced by Kilkenny councillor Patrick O’Neill (pictured), who was recently added to the Fine Gael ticket in the Carlow-Kilkenny constituency for the next General Election. Six local groups will receive a total of […]