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Plans for new housing development in Kilkenny village

By Colin Bartley 9th October 2020 0

A Kilkenny village could be set for a new development of terraced homes after plans were lodged with the local authority. Developer Loretto Kearney has lodged plans with Kilkenny County Council to build the houses at Marble Court in Paulstown. They have sought permission to build four, two-storey three-bedroom homes of up to 11omts sq […]

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Lost dogs found wandering near county Kilkenny motorway

By Kilkenny Now 26th September 2020 0

These beautiful dogs were taken into custody after saw them wandering close to the motorway in county Kilkenny. The driver stopped the car after they saw the animals near the M9 at Paulstown on Thursday before taking them to Carlow Garda Station. Anyone who knows the dogs or their owner is asked to contact 059 […]

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Five vehicles seized by gardai during ‘day of action’ on Kilkenny roads

By Kilkenny Now 9th September 2020 0

Five vehicles were seized by gardai during a ‘day of action’ on Kilkenny’s roads. The operation was carried out in conjunction with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) in Johnstown and Paulstown yesterday. Gardai said the operation was directed at “lifesaver offences”, which include speeding, holding a mobile while driving and failing to wear a

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Long delays expected at roadworks on Kilkenny motorway

By Colin Bartley 2nd September 2020 0

Delays are expected over the coming days on the M9 Motorway in Kilkenny. Planned roadworks are taking place on the motorway between Junction 7 Paulstown and Junction 8 Kilkenny and the section will be closed off. Works are scheduled from 10am to 8pm on Wednesday, September 2and Thursday, September 3. A spokesperson for Kilkenny County […]

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An Bord Pleanála to rule on plans for 42 new homes in Kilkenny commuter village

By Kilkenny Now 17th July 2020 Post a comment

An Bord Pleanála will now rule on plans to build 42 homes in a county Kilkenny village that were rejected by the local authority. Developer John Staunton lodged an appealed to the planning authority after Kilkenny County Council turned down his application to build the homes as part of phase two of a development at […]

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Council rejects plans for large development of family homes in Kilkenny village

By Kilkenny Now 2nd July 2020 0

Plans to complete a housing development in a county Kilkenny village have been refused by the local council. In September last year, developer John Staunton applied to Kilkenny County Council to build 42 new homes as part of phase two of a development at Whitehall in Paulstown.  However, in the last week, Kilkenny County Council […]

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Pile of rubbish: Dumper last taxed 13 years ago taken off Kilkenny road by gardai

By Colin Bartley 23rd June 2020 Post a comment

A massive dirt-mover, which has not been taxed in more than 13 years, was impounded after being stopped on a road in Kilkenny this morning. Added to this it was found to be in a dangerous condition for other road users having three bald tyres and no lights. Members of the Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit […]

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Back to the future: €215,000 earmarked for vital works to protect Kilkenny’s heritage

By Colin Bartley 15th June 2020 0

Fourteen Kilkenny buildings of historic importance are to share in a pot of close to €215,000, funds which will be used to pay for much needed upkeep and remedial work. The money earmarked for the 16 projects in county Kilkenny is part of the 2020 Historic Structures Fund and the Built Heritage Investment Scheme. These […]

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Heartless thieves steal swings from popular Kilkenny playground

By Colin Bartley 8th June 2020 0

A bunch of heartless thieves have ripped the heart out of a county Kilkenny village by stealing the children’s swings from the community playground. Four swings were taken from the public playground at Whitehall in Paulstown between 5pm on Tuesday, June 2 and 2pm on Thursday June 4. The playground is currently closed as part […]

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Kilkenny village to discover if large new housing development will go ahead

By Colin Bartley 6th June 2020 0

Plans to complete a housing development in a county Kilkenny village are back on the table. In September last year, developer John Stauton applied to Kilkenny County Council to build 42 new homes as part of phase two of a development at Whitehall in Paulstown. Some 35 residential units were built under phase one of […]