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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 19th October 2021 0

Roy HAYDEN Fahee, Kilmacow/Bigwood, Kilkenny/Waterford Roy Hayden Fahee, Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny and late of Newrath Road, Waterford Who died on 17th October 2021. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Anne. Roy will be sadly missed by his loving wife Niamh (Née Freyne), his son Luke and daughter Olivia, brother Alec, sisters Joan (Dudley), Annette (Martin) […]

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Funding for 39 new social homes in Kilkenny city and county

By Kilkenny Now 19th October 2021 0

Kilkenny received a major boost this morning after the Government confirmed funding for 39 new social homes in the city and county. The Government has issued Stage 1 approval for the construction of six new homes, four one-bed and two two-bed apartments, at Weather Station on Granges Road. It has also granted initial approval for […]

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Graffiti vandals target sites in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 19th October 2021 0

Gardai are hunting for vandals who sprayed graffiti on sites on the outskirts of Kilkenny city. A number of areas on the Waterford Road were targeted sometime between 4.30pm on Thursday and 7.30am on Friday. Kilkenny gardai are investigating a case of criminal damage. They have asked eyewitnesses or anyone who noticed any suspicious activity […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 18th October 2021 0

James (Seamie) MURRAY Vicar Street, Kilkenny City Murray (Common Hall, Vicar Street, Kilkenny) 17th October 2021, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Strathmore Lodge Nursing Home, Callan, James (Seamie), beloved husband of the late Kathleen and much loved father of Dennis and Fiona, sadly missed by his loving family, brother Tom, sister […]

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KILKENNY WEATHER: Sudden change on way as temperatures plummet to just 2C

By Kilkenny Now 18th October 2021 0

Kilkenny is braced for another big weather change as temperatures plummet over the coming days. Met Éireann said it will remain unsettled with rain or showers on most days, but the relatively mild weather will be replaced with much cooler temperatures from Wednesday. The forecaster said rain and drizzle “will be persistent for a time […]

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Crime gang breaks into Kilkenny depot and makes off with 1.6-ton digger

By Kilkenny Now 17th October 2021 0

A criminal gang broke into a Kilkenny premises and made off with a 1.6-ton excavator. Local gardai confirmed the theft occurred at a depot in Hebron Industrial Estate sometime between Friday, October 8 and Tuesday, October 12. A Garda spokesperson told KilkennyNow: “A padlocked gate was cut in order to gain access. Gardaí in Kilkenny […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 17th October 2021 0

Lena CANTWELL (née Harding) Baun, Dunmore Cantwell (nee Harding) (Baun, Dunmore, Kilkenny and formerly of Esker, Jenkinstown and Arizona, USA) 17th October 2021, peacefully, at home in the loving care of her family, Lena, beloved wife of Denis and much loved mother of Mark and Paul, sadly missed by her loving husband and sons, brothers, […]

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LATEST: 53 more hospitalised as 1,380 new cases of virvus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 17th October 2021 0

A further 53 people have been hospitalised after contracting Covid-19. It comes as the Department of Health confirmed 1,380 new cases of the virus this evening. The number of patients in hospital with Covid-19 now stands at 459. Of these, 74 are being treated in intensive care for the virus. Speaking earlier, Health Service executive […]

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Glanbia reveals latest milk price it will pay to Kilkenny farmers

By Kilkenny Now 17th October 2021 0

Kilkenny-based diary giant Glanbia has confirmed it will pay its milk suppliers 36.6 cent per litre (cpl) for September. Glanbia Ireland (GI) said it will pay a base milk price for September of 36.18 cpl (including VAT) for creamery milk at 3.6% fat and 3.3% protein. This is an increase of 1 cpl (including VAT) […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 16th October 2021 0

Ann NORRIS (née McGrath) Carriganurra, Slieverue Morris (nee McGrath); Carriganurra, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny. 13th October 2021. Ann, pre-deceased by her husband Michael, peacefully in the care of her her daughter Geraldine and son-in-law Seamus Phelan Smithstown, Tullogher. Deeply regretted by loving family daughter Geraldine, son-in-law Seamus, grandchildren Anna, James,