By COLIN BARTLEY TWO popular Kilkenny cafés have been recognised for their commitment to quality, innovation and customer service. Cakeface Patisserie in Irishtown and Insomnia in the Market Cross Shopping Centre have both made the AIB Merchant Service Top 100 retail excellence list for 2019. The awards recognise, reward and celebrate outstanding performance and vision by
POPULAR coffee chain Insomnia’s new store in the Loughboy Shopping Centre in Kilkenny opened for business this morning. The store, located beside Supervalu, is the chain’s second store – after Insomnia at the Market Cross Shopping Centre – in the city. Insomnia Coffee Company, one of Ireland’s leading coffee brands, started in 1997 and now […]
KILKENNY was a boom town in the early fourteenth century. A wealthy merchant class had made it the largest inland town in Ireland. It bustled with traders and dealers and there was a brisk trade in wine, salt, wool, hides. timber, metals and all sorts of foodstuff. In 1335, the Market Cross was erected as […]