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Gardai in Kilkenny round up horses after they escaped from field

By Kilkenny Now 25th January 2022 0

Gardai in Kilkenny were sent on a wild chase after eight horses and a goat escaped their fields. The alarm was raised in Kilkenny on the Garda Síochána Waterford/Kilkenny/Carlow Facebook page recently as members of the force accompanied the loose equines near a road in Kilkenny. The post said: “Gardai in Kilkenny are currently looking […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 24th January 2022 0

Mary FARRELL (née O Hara) Castle Gardens, Ballyragget Peacefully, surrounded by her family, in the excellent care of the doctors and nurses of St James’s Hospital, Dublin. Beloved wife of Paddy and loving mother to Ann and Alan. Deeply regretted by her loving family, her brothers, sisters, her son in law Stephen, daughter in law […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Dry and settled week to put a spring in our step

By Kilkenny Now 24th January 2022 0

Kilkenny will enjoy mostly dry and settled conditions this week as Spring looms on the horizon. In its latest forecast, Met Éireann said today will be dry with “occasional bright or sunny periods”. It warned outbreaks of rain will develop during the evening, but these will be confined to the northwest of the country, with […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 23rd January 2022 0

James (Jimmy) BUTLER  Templeorum, Piltown Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing at Walsh’s Funeral Home, Carrick-on-Suir on Monday (Jan 24th) from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Arriving at Templeorum Church on Tuesday (Jan 25th) for Funeral Mass at 11 o’clock. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Please use the online condolence book here

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Carlow pensioner was dead before he was carried to post office: autopsy

By Kilkenny Now 23rd January 2022 0

A man who was carried to his local post office in Carlow by two men who tried to claim his pension died before the bizarre incident occurred, a preliminary autopsy has found. The dead man has been named locally as Peadar Doyle (66), of Pollerton Road in Carlow. There is nothing to suggest the 66-year-old […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2022 0

James ( Jimmy ) BUTLER  Templeorum, Piltown Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing at Walsh’s Funeral Home, Carrick-on-Suir on Monday (Jan 24th) from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Arriving at Templeorum Church on Tuesday (Jan 25th) for Funeral Mass at 11 o’clock. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Please use the online condolence book

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LATEST: Over 10,000 new cases of virus as restrictions are lifted

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2022 0

A further 10,600 people have contracted the coronavirus. The Department of Health today confirmed 6,689 new cases of Covid-19 through PCR testing, while 3,911 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. There are 836 people with Covid-19 in hospitals around this country as of 8am this morning. This is down 56 from […]

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Kilkenny parents and students urged to have their say on school bus service

By Kilkenny Now 22nd January 2022 0

Parents, guardians and students in Kilkenny are being urged to have their say on school transport and help ensure the service meets the country’s current and future needs. The call from Kilkenny TD John Paul Phelan comes as Education Minister Norma Foley opened a consultation process with stakeholders as part of the review of the […]

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Burglars ransack county Kilkenny house and make off with stash of cash

By Kilkenny Now 21st January 2022 0

Burglars broke into a house in county Kilkenny and ransacked the property before making off with a sum of cash. The break-in occurred at a house in Tullamaine, Callan on Tuesday evening. Gardai confirmed the thieves gained entry to the property by forcing open a window was forced open to gain entry. Anyone who noticed […]