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LATEST: Healthcare hit by ‘perfect storm’ as over 3,000 new cases of virus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 8th November 2021 0

A further 3,161 people have contracted the coronavirus, the Department of Health confirmed today. And the number of patients now being treated for the virus in hospitals now stands at 498 patients, an increase of 20 from yesterday. The numbers being treated in ICU has risen by three to 78. Meanwhile, latest HSE figures show […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 8th November 2021 0

Neil TELFORD Santa Maria Cottage, Carrick Road, Mooncoin Neil passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary, sons Martin, Alex and Michael, daughters-in-law Yvonne and Carrie, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Reposing on Monday at Donnacha Doyle & Sons Funeral Home, Grannagh, Kilmacow from 4:00pm until

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Temperatures to rise up to 15C over coming days

By Kilkenny Now 8th November 2021 0

Kilkenny will experience unusually mild temperatures will take hold in the next few days after an early blast of chilly weather so far this month. Parts of the country will see dips as low as 2 degrees last night but conditions will take a turn for the better this evening, when the mercury could rise […]

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Shocking Kilkenny assault was filmed by doorbell: report

By Kilkenny Now 7th November 2021 0

A brutal attack that took place in a housing estate in Kilkenny city was captured on the doorbell camera of a home near the scene, according to a report. The assault occurred late last month after a man, aged in his 30s, was deliberately run over by a car. According to a report in today’s […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 7th November 2021 0

Martin BURKE  44 Chapelfield, Urlingford Martin Burke 44 Chapelfield Urlingford Co. Kilkenny November 5th. 2021 tragically as a result of an accident. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken parents Michael and Deborah, sister Emma, grandparents Angela, John and Marie, great grandfather Paddy, Aunt Lisa, Uncle Keith, nephew Damien, niece Taylor, relatives and a wide circle of

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LATEST: Get the jab done – calls to rollout boosters now as 3,428 new cases of virus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 7th November 2021 0

A further 3,248 people have contracted the coronavirus, the Department of Health confirmed today. And the number of patients now being treated for the virus in hospitals now stands at 478 patients, an increase of 34 from yesterday. The numbers being treated in ICU has risen by one to 75. The latest figures were confirmed […]

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More apprenticeships for Kilkenny school leavers

By Kilkenny Now 7th November 2021 Post a comment

Enhancements to the CAO website will include further education and apprenticeship opportunities for school leavers in Kilkenny, a local TD has said. The CAO website, which went live on Friday, for the first time include options across higher education, further education and training and apprenticeships for school leavers and other applicants. Welcoming the new options,

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Warm tributes to young Kilkenny man killed in car crash

By Kilkenny Now 7th November 2021 0

Tributes have been paid to a young Kilkenny man who tragically died in a car collision. Martin Burke died in the crash between Urlingford and Freshford early on Friday morning. The 20-year-old was a hugely popular young man in his local community, with many emotional tributes paid to him over the weekend. Local GAA club […]

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Driver high on drugs with no license or insurance overtakes Garda car on busy Kilkenny road

By Kilkenny Now 6th November 2021 0

A drug driver was caught red handed after he overtook gardai on patrol on Kilkenny’s Ring Road. The incident occured over the weekend, local gardai confirmed. Gardai pursued the suspect after he overtook the squad car and ordered him to pull over. The officers then discovered he had no driving license or insurance. And he […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 6th November 2021 0

Christine (Chris) BERGIN (née Darcy) Summerville Avenue, Waterford City/Piltown, Kilkenny Christine (Chris) Bergin née Darcy Summerville Avenue Waterford Thursday 4th November 2021 Formerly of Milltown, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny Late of Bergin’s The Quay & Lords, Arundel Lane Predeceased by her daughter Louise Sadly missed by her loving husband Stephen, son Mark,