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Kilkenny GAA club unveils exciting plans for new ground – but it will have to move from its traditional home

By Kilkenny Now 6th February 2020 0

A Kilkenny GAA club has unveiled ambitious plans for a new grounds development it hopes will cater for the growing numbers of both male and female players it has on its books. Carrickshock GAA has lodged plans with Kilkenny County Council as it looks to build the new development, not at the club’s traditional home […]

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Class news! 10 Kilkenny schools to undergo major improvement works

By Kilkenny Now 25th November 2019 0

Ten Kilkenny  schools will undergo major improvement works next Summer, it was revealed today. The funding is being provided by the Government as part of the 2020 Summer Works Scheme. Education Minister Joe McHugh has announced a total of 405 schools across the country will receive more than €30 million for projects that will be […]

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Ploughing Championships: Kilkenny commuters caught-up in massive 15km tailbacks

By Kilkenny Now 17th September 2019 Post a comment

By COLIN BARTLEY DELAYS of up to three to four hours and 15 kilometre tailbacks stretching into Kilkenny county have plagued the first morning of the National Ploughing Championship. The worst affect traffic routes are the two going through Kilkenny to the championship site in Fennagh, county Carlow. Those stuck in traffic took to social […]

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Gone in 60 seconds: brazen thief steals 4X4 moments after owner parked it outside Kilkenny premises

By Kilkenny Now 12th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY A MAN walked through the door of a county Kilkenny business and was met with screaming staff telling him his 4X4 had just been stolen literally behind his back. The shocking daylight robbery occurred on Hugginstown’s Main Street on Tuesday morning. The man pulled up to the entrance of a business in […]

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Words on wheels – Kilkenny’s mobile library is coming to a school near you

By Kilkenny Now 15th January 2019 0

KILKENNY County Council’s mobile library is on the move – visiting several schools in the south of the county earlier today. The mobile library rolled into Knocktopher Vocational School at 9.30am this morning, before driving down the road to Ballyhale National School at 10.45am. Then it was back to Knocktopher for lunchtime before visiting Hugginstown […]