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LATEST: Lowest number of Covid patients in ICU in five months

By Kilkenny Now 20th February 2022 0

The number of people with Covid-19 being treated in intensive care units is now at its lowest level in five months. The Department of Health this evening confirmed there are 52 patients with Covid-19 in ICUs around the country as of 11.30am this morning, a drop of three from yesterday. Overall there were 595 people […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 20th February 2022 0

Daniel (Danny) CULLETON  Rathduff, Ballyragget Daniel (Danny) Culleton, Rathduff, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny, Died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family, on Friday 18th February 2022. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Teresa, sons Alan, Jonathan and Oliver, Daughter Janet, Daughters-in-Law, Son-in-Law, Grandchildren, Brother Joe, sister Peggy,

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 20th February 2022 0

Roderick (Roddy) CARROLL  Killarney, Thomastown The death has taken place of Roderick (Roddy) Carroll, Killarney ,Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Ladyswell Danesfort, Co Kilkenny peacefully on Saturday 19th February 2022. Predeceased by his brother Larry and sister Mary (Breen). Sadly missed by his wife Kathleen, daughters Anne Marie, Aileen and Diane, son Bill,

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Kilkenny’s fine diners keep coveted Michelin stars

By Kilkenny Now 20th February 2022 Post a comment

Kilkenny’s internationally renowned fine diners have retained their coveted Michelin Stars. The Michelin Guide this week confirmed 22 22 Irish restaurants have retained their glory from last year, as well as new entries to the list. The Michelin Great Britain & Ireland Guide includes 22 Irish restaurants that have retained their glory from last year, […]

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Kilkenny named one of Europe’s ‘most charming medieval cities’

By Kilkenny Now 20th February 2022 Post a comment

Kilkenny has been namd one of Europe’s “most charming medieval towns and cities”. The Marble City ranks alongside the likes of Bern in Switzerland, Bologna in Italy, and Colmar in France in a new top 20 survey carried out by Travel Mag. The publication noted that not only is Kilkenny home to one of the […]

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Heat is on for stove thieves who broke into county Kilkenny yard

By Kilkenny Now 19th February 2022 0

Thieves broke into a yard in county Kilkenny and made off with stoves. The theft occurred at the old council yard ay Ballykeoghan, Kilmacow sometime between 1am and 2pm on Tuesday. Anyone with information is asked to contact Mooncoin Garda Station.

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 19th February 2022 0

Hilda FLYNN Monteen, Crettyard, Castlecomer, Kilkenny/ Ballinabranna, Carlow / Terenure, Dublin Flynn Monteen, Crettyard, Carlow, formerly of Ballinabrannagh, Carlow, and Corrib Road, Terenure, Dublin. 14th February 2022. Hilda much loved mother of David. Sadly missed by her many friends and neighbours. Reposing at her residence from 5pm until 9pm Friday. Removal at

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MICHAEL WOLSEY: Time we told An Taisce to mind its own business

By Kilkenny Now 19th February 2022 0

Ireland’s planning system is cumbersome and costly. Local authorities make decisions, Bord Pleanála may overrule them and the dispute can end up in court. Sometimes the verdict will be appealed to a higher court, as happened with the proposal for a cheese plant at Belview, in south Kilkenny. The process can take years , two […]

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Vandals smash in front window of Kilkenny house as owner slept

By Kilkenny Now 19th February 2022 0

A shocked Kilkenny city resident was woken from their sleep after vandals smashed in the front window of their home in the early hours of the morning. Local gardai confirmed they are investigating a case of criminal danage following the incident at a property at The Haven on Newpark Drive. A Garda source told KilkennyNow: […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 18th February 2022 0

Patricia (Trish) GRANT (née Lannon]) Ardmore Park, Ballygeg, Waterford City/Carrigeen, Kilkenny Patricia (Trish) Grant née Lannon Ardmore Park Ballybeg Waterford Formerly of Carrigeen, Co. Kilkenny Late of Ardkeen Hospital Thursday, 17th February 2022. Predeceased by her husband Jim and her sister Bernie. Will be sadly missed by her loving children Margaret, John and