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Three-year-old Anna proves its never too early to join your local library

By Kilkenny Now 26th February 2019 0

THREE-YEAR-OLD Anna Phillips proves it’s never too early when it comes to making the most out of your local library. The Castlecomer girl has just become a member of the town’s library – and she’s already getting to grips with the self-service kiosk! Kilkenny Library Service has declared February to be ‘Sign Up’ month and […]

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Kilkenny ‘seer’ returns Nostradamus book 28 years later and escapes library fine!

By Kilkenny Now 15th February 2019 0

IT was a feat worthy of the great Nostradamus himself! A Kilkenny book borrower took a leaf out of the great French astrologer, physician and seer, who is best known for his ability to predict great moments in history many years in advance. And it appears some of the seer’s psychic talents rubbed off on […]

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Never too late: Kilkenny library member returns book – almost 30 years later!

By Kilkenny Now 31st January 2019 0

A KILKENNY book borrower returned this classic Enid Blyton edition to their local library – almost 28 years after its due return date! But because of the recent amnesty announced by Kilkenny Library Service, the lucky borrower will not be hit with any fines or penalties. The borrower took the book out on February 22, […]

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Why Kilkenny communities are flocking back to their local libraries

By Kilkenny Now 30th January 2019 0

COMMUNITIES across Kilkenny city and county are being urged to join their local libraries. Kilkenny Library Service has declared February to be ‘Sign Up’ month. Libraries across Kilkenny are encouraging as many people as possible to become members of their local library and experience the range of services and opportunities they provide. Kilkenny County Council […]