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Window of car parked outside Kilkenny home smashed

By Kilkenny Now 28th July 2021 0

A car parked outside a Kilkenny home had its windows smashed in by vandals. The incident occurred at The Paddocks on the Kells Road in the city between noon and 12.40pm on Monday, July 26. The car, silver Opel Meriva was parked in the driveway of the house when it had the window of the […]

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Shocked Kilkenny resident woken to sound of car window being smashed outside house

By Kilkenny Now 21st July 2021 0

The window of a car parked outside a county Kilkenny house was smashed by vandals. The incident occurred at Friars Bridge in Kilkenny just before 4am on Sunday morning. A local Garda spokesperson confirmed the owner of the black Ford Galaxy heard the window of his car being smashed as he slept inside the house. […]

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Vandals smash windows of car parked at popular Kilkenny beauty spot

By Kilkenny Now 17th July 2021 0

Vandals smashed the windows of a car parked at a well-known Kilkenny city beauty spot. The incident occurred at a carpark at Lakeside sometime between 4pm on Wednesday and 7.30am on Thursday. A local Garda source said the owner of the black Dacia Duster returned to find both passenger side windows had been shattered. However, […]

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Vandals target car parked outside family home in Kilkenny village

By Kilkenny Now 16th July 2021 0

Thugs smashed in the window of a car parked outside a house in a Kilkenny village. The incident occurred on the Kilkenny Road in Freshford between 8pm on Monday and noon on Tuesday. The grey Citreon C4 was parked for the night when vandals smashed in the window. However, local gardai confirmed nothing was taken […]

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Vandals smash windows of car parked outside Kilkenny church

By Kilkenny Now 2nd July 2021 0

Vandals smashed the windows of a car parked outside a church in Kilkenny. The incident occurred at St John’s Church car park on the Old Dublin Road sometime between late last Monday and the early hours of Tuesday morning. Gardai confirmed the windscreen of a Suzuki 4X4 was smashed in what appears to be an […]

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Vandals smash windows of van parked in Kilkenny city

By Kilkenny Now 25th June 2021 0

Vandals smashed in the windows of a work van that was parked overnight in Kilkenny city. The incident occurred sometime bewteen 11pm on Tuesday and 7.45am on Wednesday. The van, a red Volkswagen Caddy, was parked up at St Kieran’s Crescent at the time. Despite breaking the passenger and driver windows, nothing was taken and […]

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Blooming disgrace: Flowerbeds in Kilkenny city vandalised by ‘yobs’

By Kilkenny Now 24th June 2021 0

Local residents in Kilkenny city were left shocked after their volunteer work to bring some colour to the area was vandalised once again. The flowers were planted by the Newpark Residents Association earlier this week. But much of the residents’ hard work was undone after after vandals ripped out some of the flowers from the […]

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Owner of car parked in Kilkenny city returns to find vehicle vandalised

By Kilkenny Now 1st June 2021 0

The wing mirror of a car was broken off while it was parked up in Kilkenny city over the weekend. The incident occurred at Vicar Street sometime between 5pm on Friday and 5pm on Saturday. A local Garda spokesperson confirmed the car owner noticed the mirror had been knocked off the passenger side  door when […]

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Vandals hit a bum note as Kilkenny’s singing bins are vandalised again

By Kilkenny Now 16th May 2021 0

Just over a fortnight after being installed to give visitors to Kilkenny city centre a musical treat, the singing bins have been vandalised once again. Kilkenny County Council installed three singing bins around the city-centre. The bins serenade anyone who uses them, encouraging them to bin their waste again. But within two of the bins […]

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Kilkenny’s ‘singing bins’ vandalised just days after being installed

By Kilkenny Now 5th May 2021 0

Vandals have targeted a new initiative that was designed to brighten up Kilkenny city just days after it got underway. Last week Kilkenny County Council launched their ‘singing bins’, which reward people who dispose of their waste with a little song. The idea of the bins is to reward those who do their bit to […]