The people of Kilkenny will be able to pay their own respects to Noble Laureate John Hume, who passed away yesterday. Kilkenny County Council has annoucned it is opening of a Book of Condolences for the former SDLP leader at City Hall this morning. The former civil rights leader, MP and MEP who is credited […]
BY COLIN BARTLEY THE WORRYING increase of business closures in Kilkenny City is to be discussed at an emergency public meeting called by the Mayor. Kilkenny Mayor Martin Brett is calling on the public to join business owners, representative bodies and council members to create a plan to deal with business closures. The meeting will […]
BY COLIN BARTLEY KILKENNY’s dancing star John Edward Nolan was honoured this weekend in his native city. The winner of this year’s Dancing with the Stars champion was awarded a civic reception in Kilkenny County Hall Friday last. Nolan, who celebrated his 29th birthday recently, won the glitterball trophy on RTE’s Dancing with the Stars, […]