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‘A significant milestone’ – first Tesco store opens in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 13th November 2024 0

The first Tesco store in Kilkenny city has opened its doors to the public. Kilkenny mayor Andrew McGuinness cut the ribbon on the opening of the new shop on High Street yesterday. In a statement, Tesco said the “the exciting new addition to grocery shopping in the city marks a significant milestone for Tesco as […]

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Garda on mountain bike chases chatty motorist down Kilkenny’s busiest street

By Kilkenny Now 16th March 2022 0

A motorist was hit with a fine and three penalty points after they were caught holding a phone while driving the length of Kilkenny’s busiest street. The brazen driver had passed a Garda on mountain bike patrol on High Street yesterday and kept driving, prompting the officer to give chase after the vehicle. A local […]

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Kilkenny City Centre to become one-way from next week

By Kilkenny Now 16th June 2020 0

A temporary one-way system to aid social distancing in Kilkenny city centre will come into effect from next Monday. As the city starts to emerge from the Covid-19 lockdown and resrtictions are eased, the temporary one-way system is one of a number of measures being introduced by Kilkenny County Council to facilitate adherence to public […]

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Kilkenny charity store manager attacked after confronting gang of young thieves

By Kilkenny Now 9th October 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY A GROUP of youths attacked a charity store manager in Kilkenny after he confronted them when he caught trying to rob the shop. The shocking incident occurred shortly after a number of youths entered the National Council for the Blind store on Kilkenny’s High Street last Thursday afternoon. The manager of the […]