MORE and more sunseekers and commuters from Kilkenny and across the South East are choosing to fly from Cork Airport. And it’s not hard to see why. Just over a 90-minute drive from Kilkenny, Cork Airport is the fastest growing airport in the country with 10 new routes added over the past 12 months – […]
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 […]
NOTRE Dame Cathedral, one of the world’s most famous buildings, is engulfed in flames tonight after a devastating blaze broke out. The spire of the cathedral collapsed, after firefighters cleared the area around one of Paris’ most visited landmarks. No injuries have been reported yet, as authorities begin investigating the cause of the fire. French […]
From Lyrath to the Istrian Riviera: Kilkenny hotel’s Easter package named in ‘Top 5’ best value list
KILKENNY’S Lyrath Estate features alongside Paris, Greece, the Istrian Riviera and a luxury Portuguese cruise in a new list of the top five best travel packages on offer in the country this week. Leading travel writer Pól Ó Conghaile said the Lyrath has “oodles of activities over the Easter holiday”, nothing that an impressive €5 […]