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BREAKING: Woman seriously injured in horror crash in South Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 2nd June 2019 0

A WOMAN is fighting for her life in hospital after she was involved in a serious road collision in South Kilkenny. The accident occurred at around 7.30am near Glenmore, between the Rhu Glenn Hotel and Murphy Motors. A section of the N25 road remains closed and gardai and emergency services are at the scene. A […]

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Portuguese crew drafted in to finish Ireland’s longest bridge, linking Kilkenny and Wexford

By Kilkenny Now 21st May 2019 0

IRELAND’S longest bridge – linking Kilkenny and Wexford – will be completed in less than two months. The massive 887m Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge will join Glenmore to Corcoran’s Cross roundabout outside New Ross on the Wexford side. A Portuguese crew has been drafted in to help finish the bridge, the centrepiece of the new […]

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Decision on Kilkenny Greenway funding due before end of month

By Kilkenny Now 19th May 2019 0

A DECISION on funding for the Kilkenny Greenway will be made at the end of the month. Planning permission has been approved for the 22km greenway, which will run from New Ross to Waterford. A company, Malachy Walsh consultants, has been commissioned to draft a design for the greenway, which is estimated will cost €13.2 […]

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Country’s longest bridge – linking South Kilkenny and Wexford – to open this year

By Kilkenny Now 17th April 2019 0

THE COUNTRY’S longest bridge – which will connect South Kilkenny and Wexford – will be open to traffic before the end of the year. The New Ross Bypass Bridge will span 900 metres and connect the N25 at Glenmore with Strokestown on the Co Wexford side. The senior engineer overseeing the project, Sean Dobbs, today […]