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LATEST: 57 new cases of virus as level of infections in Ireland surpasses UK

By Kilkenny Now 10th August 2020 0

There has been no further coronavirus related deaths but 57 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It means the overall number of deaths as a result of the virus remains at 1,772. There are now 26,768 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public […]

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LATEST: No further deaths but 45 new cases of virus, scenes of chaos as huge crowds flock to UK beaches

By Kilkenny Now 1st August 2020 0

There have been no further coronavrius-related deaths but 45 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed this evening. It means the overall death toll as a result of the virus remains at 1,763. There are now 26,109 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country, according to the latest daily briefing from the National Public Health Emergency […]

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Campaigner criticises Government for failing to tackle domestic violence crisis 

By Kilkenny Now 5th February 2020 0

A young abuse campaigner has heavily criticised the Government for failing to tackle the deepening domestic violence crisis in Ireland at a special conference in the UK. Ainie Grainger, a co-founder of Stop Domestic Abuse in Ireland (SDVII), accused the Government of paying lip service to the problem of domestic violence, but of failing to […]

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UPDATE: Irish couple arrested over 39 truck container deaths

By Kilkenny Now 26th October 2019 0

AN Irish couple have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and conspiracy to traffic people in connection with the deaths of 39 migrants in a truck container in the UK. The couple, who are both in their late 30s, were taken into custody in Cheshire last night. Reports today said the couple are from Co […]

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Cork Airport reveals how no-deal Brexit will affect passengers

By Kilkenny Now 14th September 2019 0

CORK Airport, just 90 minutes drive from Kilkenny, has released a helpful Q& A to passengers who have expressed concern about the likely impact of a no-deal Brexit on air travel. Will flights be cancelled or delayed if there is a no deal Brexit? A no deal Brexit is not expected to have any impact […]