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The Nutritional Powerhouse of Eggs: Insights from Laura Warren, Multi-Award Winning Nutritionist and Naturopathic Practitioner at Elite Living Nutrition

By Kilkenny Now 9th February 2025 0

Eggs are a fantastic source of nutrition, providing 6 grams of protein and a variety of essential nutrients for just 70 calories each. Despite their many benefits, misconceptions about their impact on heart health persist confirmed by Laura Warren, Multi-Award Winning Nutritionist and Naturopathic Practitioner at Elite Living Nutrition http://www.elitelivingnutrition.com

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BERT ALERT: Another weather warning issued for Kilkenny; thousands of homes still without power

By Kilkenny Now 23rd November 2024 0

Another Status Yellow weather alert has been issued for Kilkenny as Storm Bert battered the country. The of thousands of homes and businesses are still without power after the storm wreaked havoc across Ireland. Donegal and the west of the country were particularly hard hit as the storm brought torrential rain and winds gusting close […]

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MICHAEL WOLSEY: Through the smoke I spy a Healy-Rae

By Kilkenny Now 11th September 2021 0

People in Dublin were wearing face masks 35 years ago, but not to guard against a virus or infection. Shops had started to sell them as a means of protection against the smog that choked the city every winter. The worst days were those with light rain and no wind to disperse the pollution. On […]

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‘We should be getting a break’ – McGuinness calls for restrictions to be lifted in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 2nd May 2021 0

Outspoken local TD John McGuinness has called for a county by county apporach to lifting Covid-19 restrictions. It comes after a report today confirmed Kilkenny has the second lowest rate of Covid infection in the country, at just 24.2 cases per population of 100,000. Only Kerry (19) has a lower infection rate. Donegal (295.9) has […]

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Kilkenny Minister ‘thoroughly devastated’ by catastrophic wild fires

By Kilkenny Now 27th April 2021 0

Kilkenny TD and Heritage Minister Malcolm Noonan said “thoroughly devasted” by the illegal fires that wiped-out huge swathes of Kilkenny National Park and parts of Mayo over the weekend. Minister Noonan also said he believes the devastating wildfires were started deliberately. The Kilkenny TD visitd the National Park in Kerry yesterday to see witness the […]

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Don’t miss new Swiss flight deal: Cork Airport expands Zurich service

By Kilkenny Now 8th October 2019 0

CORK Airport, Ireland’s fastest-growing airport just 90 minutes drive from Kilkenny, today welcomed the news that Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is to expand its Cork-Zurich service for Summer 2020. The airline will operate an Airbus A220-100/A220-300 offering four flights per week – on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday – commencing on March 29 and

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Kilkenny suspects targeted as part of nationwide prostitution sting

By Kilkenny Now 27th September 2019 0

A NUMBER of people suspected of paying for sex in Kilkenny and Carlow have been questioned by gardai as part of a nationwide sting operation. A total of 38 people across the country were stopped and spoken to by gardaí last week on suspicion of having paid for prostitution services. Some of the suspects are […]

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Herd the good news? Kilkenny gets new regional lab as part of €33.5m investment

By Kilkenny Now 4th September 2019 Post a comment

A NEW regional laboratory will be developed in Kilkenny which will further improve animal diagnostic services for the county, Minister John Paul Phelan confirmed today. The new facility is included as part of Project Ireland 2040, details of which were confirmed by Agriculture Minister Michael Creed. The development of the Department of Agriculture, Food and […]

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Car-azy! Kilkenny motorists among hardest hit by parking charges

By Kilkenny Now 3rd September 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY KILKENNY County Council raked in more than €2.3 million from car-parking charges last year. Newly published figures reveal Kilkenny took one of the highest sums of money from motorists compared to other local authorities outside of the capital. The €2.3 million collected by Kilkenny Council is the fourth-highest figure nationwide outside Dublin, […]

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Dublin’s drive for five postponed as Kerry hold out for draw

By Kilkenny Now 1st September 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY DUBLIN have to wait another two weeks to see if their drive for immortality happens. The drive for five is on hold after Dublin and Kerry played out a 1-16 to 1-16 draw. Johnny Cooper’s red for a second yellow card just before half-time, like Richie Hogan’s in the hurling two weeks, […]