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Drunk thugs attack father and son in early morning attack in Kilkenny

By Colin Bartley 19th July 2021 0

A father and son were assaulted in an early morning attack by drunken thugs in Kilkenny city. The shcking incident occurred at 7am on Saturday morning in the Irishtown area. The father and son were going about their business when they were approached by two intoxicated men. One of the men lunged at the father, […]

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Man (30s) in serious condition in hospital after he was brutally attacked by burglars

By Kilkenny Now 1st July 2020 0

A man has been hospitalised following a serious assault in Clonmel that occurred when he chased two men who had just broken into his house. The man, in his 30s, was rushed to hospital following the assault and remains in a serious condition, although gardai believe his injuries to be  non life-threatening. The incident happened […]

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Man hospitalised and area of city cordoned off following serious assault in Kilkenny

By Colin Bartley 6th February 2020 0

A man is in hospital in an unknown condition this morning following a serious assault in the Kilkenny city centre last night. The man was seriously assaulted on Gas House Lane late last night and rushed St Luke’s General Hospital. An area close to John’s Green in the centre of Kilkenny city has been cordoned […]

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Sex workers in Kilkenny warned of gang targeting them for money

By Colin Bartley 14th November 2019 0

Sex workers in Kilkenny are being told to be extra vigilant as a gang of “dangerous” men are travelling the country, subjecting people in the sex trade to vicious assaults, then robbing them. Gardaí are investigating seven attacks on sex workers that have occurred since the middle of October. They are appealing for anyone else […]