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€70,000 earmarked for two vital Kilkenny heritage projects

By Kilkenny Now 10th October 2020 0

More than €70,000 has been earmarked for two heritage projects in Kilkenny under the July Jobs Stimulus package.  Kilkenny TD and Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan this week confirmed he has approved grants for Kilkenny City Walls and the Medieval Mile Museum. The funding is part of a package that […]

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Culture Night returns to Kilkenny: Events to attract global audience online

By Kilkenny Now 1st September 2020 0

Culture Night returns to Kilkenny this month. And, given the times we live in, this year will be an innovative mixture of online and in-person events. This year’s Culture Night will take place on Friday, September 18. And this year organisers hope not only to attract locals to the events – in accordance with social […]

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600 top jobs up for grabs tomorrow at special Kilkenny Christmas careers fair

By Kilkenny Now 27th December 2019 Post a comment

More than 600 jobs from 20 companies operating locally in Kilkenny city are up for grabs at a major jobs exhibition that it taking place in the city tomorrow. Careers Kilkenny will be of major interest to people from Kilkenny and surrounding counties returning home for Christmas who are thinking of making the move home […]

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History of dance: Kilkenny museum raves about silent disco

By Kilkenny Now 13th December 2019 0

An amazing space that houses the history of Kilkenny is to throw open its doors to DJ’s, decks and dancing crowds this weekend – but unless you were there, you probably wouldn’t even notice. Following in the funky steps of renowned centres of culture across Europe, Kilkenny’s Medieval Mile Museum is opening its doors to […]

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Kilkenny city granted €500,000 to develop as a ‘destination town’

By Kilkenny Now 12th December 2019 0

Kilkenny city has been given a €500,000 windfall in an effort to develop its potential as a tourism ‘destination town’. The funding has been allocated through Kilkenny County Council as part of the €15.5million ‘Destination Towns’ initiative launched earlier this year by Fáilte Ireland, the national tourism agency. Kilkenny’s ambition is to create a visitor-focused

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Yulefest Kilkenny: All the fantastic festive events in the city and county this week

By Kilkenny Now 5th December 2019 Post a comment

Yulefest Kilkenny is a bumper six-week inclusive Christmas festival that welcomes visitors and locals to enjoy and participate in a range of high quality, festive events in Kilkenny City and County throughout the festive season. It has quickly emerged as a go-to Christmas festival for all the family and received a listing in Skyscanner’s Guide to […]

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Come work in Kilkenny! 800 exciting career roles on offer at Christmas jobs market

By Kilkenny Now 23rd November 2019 Post a comment

Up to 800 new career opportunities in Kilkenny will be up for grabs at jobs fair being held in the city over Christmas. The jobs exhibition is being run at Christmas to showcase the hundreds of jobs and the array of positions available in Killenny, to people coming home for Christmas, as well as people […]

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Kilkenny start-up that has become an international success named ‘Business of the Year’

By Kilkenny Now 17th November 2019 0

CF Pharma has been named the Kilkenny’s Business of the Year at the annual Kilkenny Chamber Awards. More than 600 people attended the gala event in the Lyrath Estate and Hotel last night to see the best of Kilkenny businesses crowned for 2019. More than 150 businesses put themselves forward to be considered for an […]

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Kilkenny jobs fair to target people home for Christmas

By Kilkenny Now 1st November 2019 Post a comment

A jobs exhibition aimed at Kilkenny people who will come home for Christmas will promote hundreds of jobs and an array of positions available to job seekers locally. The Kilkenny Local Enterprise Office (LEO) is hosting the event, showcasing the scale and the breadth of job opportunities available in Kilkenny, in an effort to attract […]

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CULTURE NIGHT 2019: Your guide to all the best events happening around Kilkenny city and county

By Kilkenny Now 20th September 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY KILKENNY prides itself on its Culture and Arts as much as its hurling and tonight will host many amazing events throughout the city and county for Culture Night 2019 and remember all the events are free. Everything from spoken word and music to unguided tours, printing and visual design, exhibitions and archeology […]