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Kilkenny to host landmark new exhibition celebrating Ireland’s ‘craft heroes’

By Kilkenny Now 29th January 2021 0

Ireland’s inspirational craftspeople and makers will be celebrated in a landmark new exhibition in Kilkenny charting the evolution of the crafts and design sector in Ireland over the last 50 years. The 50 Makers: 50 Years exhibition will take place at the Natonal Design & Craft Gallery in the Castle Yard in July. The initiative […]

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LATEST: Kilkenny among 395 new cases of virus, Tánaiste warns ‘too soon’ to book flights home for Christmas

By Kilkenny Now 12th November 2020 0

One more person has died after contracting the coronavirus as 395 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It brings the overall death toll as a result of the virus to 1,965. There are now 66,632 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public Health […]

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‘We cannot stand idly by’ – Kilkenny TD backs vote of no confidence in Tánaiste Leo Varadkar

By Kilkenny Now 10th November 2020 0

Kilkenny’s Sinn Féin TD has defended the party’s decision to table a motion of no confidence in the Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar in the Dáil today. Deputy Kathleen Funchion accused Mr Varadkar of “leaking a confidential document to a friend”. She said her party is tabling the motion of no confidence because […]

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Jobs boost for south Kilkenny as tech company to create 40 new jobs

By Kilkenny Now 6th November 2020 0

40 new jobs will be created at Belview Port in south Kilkenny, it was confirmed this morning. The new positions were announced by Trilateral Research Ltd, a leading UK headquartered research, consultancy and technology development company. It said the 40 new jobs will be created over the next four years as part of its growth […]