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Get Brexit ready: Kilkenny businesses urged to take part in free online event

By Kilkenny Now 29th September 2020 0

Local businesses that will be impacted by Brexit have been invited to attend a free expert event today. Kilkenny Chamber has teamed up with multinational professional services network ricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Connollys Redmills to look at the issues facing businesses in Kilkenny and the south east as Britain prepares to leave the EU. The event,titled […]

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Hat’s off! More than one-in-10 WIT graduates hail from Kilkenny

By Kilkenny Now 3rd November 2019 0

More than 250 county Kilkenny students, who graduated from Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) this week, were told they “will contribute to a bright future for the region.” 268 of those conferred at WIT’s College Street campus were from Kilkenny and made up 11% of all the students receiving their academic awards. Addressing the graduates, […]

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Kilkenny and South East most at risk in no-deal Brexit

By Kilkenny Now 1st August 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY UP TO 100,000 jobs are at risk in the event of a no-deal Brexit, and the South East region is particularly vulnerable. The high reliance on the food and agriculture industry in the South East, the sectors most vulnerable to exposure due to a no-deal scenario, could see the region affected the […]

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Come to Kilkenny! New group aims to lure Dublin businesses to South East

By Kilkenny Now 25th June 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY  A MAJOR event is taking place, targeting businesses to start, relocate or expand into Kilkenny and the South East. The event ‘Perfectly Placed:Business, Talent, Funding and Living,’ take place at Trinity College, Dublin tomorrow evening. It is aimed at investors, startups, scale-ups, small and medium enterprises and multi-national