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SPONSORED: KATHLEEN FUNCHION: Now is the time to rebuild a more equal, inclusive and resilient society for all

By Kilkenny Now 29th June 2021 Post a comment

From medical staff on the frontline to the mothers of vulnerable children struggling to care for them at home, every aspect of women’s lives has been impacted by the lockdown. But writing in KilkennyNow.ie, Carlow-Kilkenny TD Kathleen Funchion says much more needs to be done to address inequality in our society as we emerge from […]

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Kilkenny’s finest female musicians and artists come together to celebrate International Women’s Day

By Kilkenny Now 4th March 2020 0

Some of Kilkenny’s finest musicians and visual artists are coming together for a unique and inspiring show to celebrate International Women’s Day. “Through Her Eyes” features a collective of women from the South Kilkenny, South Tipperary and East Waterford area coming together for an evening of entertainment with inspiring original and cover music, blended with […]

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‘I’m humbled’ – rape survivor Lavinia Kerwick thanks public for huge support after Late Late appearance

By Kilkenny Now 11th March 2019 0

RAPE survivor Lavinia Kerwick has said she was “completely taken aback” and “humbled” by the public reaction to her appearance on last Friday’s Late Late Show. Social media channels lit up after the Kilkenny woman was given a standing ovation by the studio audience following her appearance on the show, which coincided with International Women’s […]

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: Taoiseach warns of ‘epidemic of violence against women’ in Ireland

By Kilkenny Now 8th March 2019 Post a comment

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar today declared that there is “an epidemic of violence against women” in Ireland. Mr Varadkar made the remarks after he chaired a special Cabinet meeting to mark International Women’s Day. The Taoiseach said more work is needed to protect women. “I think a lot of people will recognise that there is an […]

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REVEALED: Full list of ‘Local Enterprise Week’ events to help your business grow

By Kilkenny Now 21st February 2019 0

LOCAL Enterprise Office Kilkenny has unveiled a series of exciting events to support local new start-ups, growing SMEs and anyone thinking of setting up their own business. The events will take place during the fourth nationally co-ordinated ‘Local Enterprise Week’ between March 4 and March 8. They include an afternoon ‘master class’ with Seanie Walsh, […]