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Van driver receives nasty shock after returning to vehicle in Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2021 0

A shocked van driver resturned to his vehicle to discover the back window of his vehicle had been smashed in. The incident occurred in the O’Loughlin Road area of the city last Monday. A local Garda source told KilkennyNow.ie: “The driver left his van at 7.30am on return 10 minutes later the rear window had […]

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LATEST: Almost 1,200 new cases of virus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2021 0

A further 1,181 people have contracted the coronavirus, the Department of Health, confirmed this evening. That’s 213 less than yesterday’s figures, despite a record number of people attending centres around the country to be tested for the virus. And the number of patients being treated in hospital with the virus now stands at 309, down […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2021 0

Michael FERRIS Cruttenclough, Bilboa, Carlow/Kilkenny MICHAEL FERRIS : 11TH SEPTEMBER, 2021 CRUTTENCLOUGH, BILBOA, VIA KILKENNY, CARLOW. At Saint Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Michael will be sadly missed by Mary, Noel, Deirdre and Stephen Ferris, the Ferris family in Ardra, Castlecomer, Michael’s wonderful neighbours Tom Shore and John McGrath, his great friend

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Kilkenny farmers can now map their farms for free

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2021 0

Over 3,500 farmers throughout Kilkenny can now map their farms for free in a matter of minutes. It’s thanks to a new service launched by Herdwatch, a farm management software, which enables farmers to create maps of their farms using satellite imagery directly on their phone. Fields can then be named and colour coded based […]

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Vandals slash all four tyres of car parked in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2021 0

Vandals slashed all four tyres of a car that was parked in Kilkenny city-centre. The silver Ford Focus was parked on Upper Patrick Street when the incident occurred sometime between 1pm and 4pm on Friday afternoon. Anyone with information or who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area at the tme to contact […]

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Man suffers concussion after vicious late-night attack in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 13th September 2021 0

Two men were viciously assaulted in a late night attack in Kilkenny city-centre. The incident occurred on The Parade at around midnight on Saturday. One of the victims suffered concussion and bruising to his face. Gardai are seeking the public’s help to identify the attackers. A Kilkenny Garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí are appealing for information […]

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LATEST: Holohan issues warning as almost 1,400 new cases of virus confirmed

By Kilkenny Now 13th September 2021 0

A further 1,394 people have contracted the coronavirus, the Department of Health, confirmed this evening. And the number of patients being treated in hospital with the virus now stands at 321, up six since yesterday. Of these patients, 58 are in intensive care, a drop of one. Chief Medical Officer Dr Tony Holohan has urged […]

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REST IN PEACE: Kilkenny Death Notices

By Kilkenny Now 13th September 2021 0

Michael FERRIS Cruttenclough, Bilboa, Carlow/Kilkenny MICHAEL FERRIS : 11TH SEPTEMBER, 2021 CRUTTENCLOUGH, BILBOA, VIA KILKENNY, CARLOW. At Saint Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Michael will be sadly missed by Mary, Noel, Deirdre and Stephen Ferris, the Ferris family in Ardra, Castlecomer, Michael’s wonderful neighbours Tom Shore and John McGrath, his great friend

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New Kilkenny exhibition explores chaos of times we live in

By Kilkenny Now 13th September 2021 0

Kilkenny Arts Office has announced a new solo exhibition of work by the leading Irish installation artist, Helen Mac Mahon. The exhibition, Prima Materia, will be open to the public from September 17 to October 10. Prima Materia has been curated and designed to be viewed through the gallery windows and online. It will be […]

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Rebel Kilkenny TD in France for motion of no confidence in Coveney

By Kilkenny Now 12th September 2021 0

Rebel Kilkenny TD John McGuinness is set to defy the Fianna Fáil party whip in this week’s vote of no confidence in embattled Foreign Minister Simon Coveney. Deputy McGuinness, an outspoken critic of party leader Micheál Martin, told a Sunday newspaper he is currently in France and will miss Wednesday night crucial Dáil vote due […]