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Kilkenny motorists urged to be vigilent as local death toll rises

By Kilkenny Now 16th August 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY GARDAI are urging Kilkenny drivers to be vigilant and all road users more visible as concerns rise over the increase in road traffic fatalities. So far this year there have been 93 deaths on Irish roads, which is up six deaths on the same time last year. In the first six months […]

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A slow get-away? Thieves steal valuable ride-on mower from home in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 15th August 2019 0

GARDAI are investigating whether thieves made a slow getaway after a ride-on lawnmower was taken from a garden shed. The green ride-on lawnmower was stolen from a shed at the rear of a house on the Dunningstown Road, Kilkenny, as well as various other items. The mower is valued at €1,300. The incident occurred early […]

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Major Garda operation in progress in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 2nd August 2019 0

A MAJOR garda operation is underway in Kilkenny this morning. The operation took place on the Hebron Road in the city when at least five vehicles containing garda targeted a house within an estate Members of the Kilkenny / Carlow garda and members of the Garda Armed Response Unit are involved in the operation. More […]

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€110,000 worth of drugs destined for Kilkenny seized by gardai

By Kilkenny Now 26th July 2019 0

By  COLIN BARTLEY TWO people are due to appear in court after gardai seized cocaine, ecstasy, and cannabis worth €110,000 destined for the Kilkenny drug market. A man and a woman, both in their mid-30s are due in Carlow District Court today on charges of misuse of drugs for the purpose of sale and supply. […]

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Gardai probe county Kilkenny break-in where nothing was stolen

By Kilkenny Now 20th July 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY GARDAI are investigating an unusual burglary when a house was broken into, but nothing was taken. The burglary occurred at a private home in the Portnahully, Carrigeen, near Mooncoin sometime between Sunday last and Tuesday. The owner of the property was away at the time. They returned to the house at around […]