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Walk on: €110,000 hike in funding for popular Kilkenny trails and walkways

By Kilkenny Now 19th January 2021 Post a comment

Six popular Kilkenny community walking trails  have secured more than €110,000 in funding to improve and upgrade their outdoor amenities. Kilkenny County Council has been awared €73,291 in grants for outdoor amenities countywide. Meanwhile two two additional local projects have each receieved €20,000 in funding through the Kilkenny Leader Partnership. The funding was

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Kilkenny library awarded €420,000 for vital Covid works

By Kilkenny Now 29th September 2020 0

The public library in Graiguenamanagh will receive over €400,000 in funding for essential upgrades and measures in response to Covid-19. The funding is part of a €3 million spend to support a Small Scale Capital Works Programme in public libraries announced by Minister of Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys. Welcoming the announcement, Kilkenny TD […]

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Community Radio Kilkenny City awarded €26,677 under Covid fund

By Kilkenny Now 4th September 2020 0

Community Radio Kilkenny City has been awarded €26,677 as part of the Government’s Covid-19 Stability Fund, it was confirmed today. It was the only local recipient of the third tranche of funding announced by the Minister for Social Protection, Rural and Community Development and the Islands, Heather Humphreys. Kilkenny Fine Gael TD John Paul Phelan […]

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New plan to create 10,000 new jobs in Kilkenny and South East

By Kilkenny Now 26th March 2019 0

A NEW regional enterprise plan aims to create 10,000 new jobs in Kilkenny and the South East between now and 2020. The South East Regional Enterprise Plan was launched by the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys (pictured above). The South East Plan – covering Kilkenny, Carlow, Waterford, Wexford and Tipperary –identifies five […]