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Kilkenny WIT students get 24-hour access to online libraries

By Kilkenny Now 7th April 2020 0

Waterford Institute of Technology has made a wide range of online resources, eBooks, journals, and help guides online to support their study and research. “WIT Libraries are endeavouring to meet our communities’ information needs by delivering access to credible content from authoritative, scholarly sources,” Head of Library & Information Services, Terry O’Brien

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Prospect of University campus for Kilkenny city moves step closer

By Kilkenny Now 13th June 2019 0

By COLIN BARTLEY THE possibility of a university campus in Kilkenny is one step closer today. A key agreement has been reached between the stakeholders involved in the long-awaited Technological University for the South East (TUSE), a planned amalgamation of two existing institutes of technology in the region, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) and IT Carlow. A […]

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New Kilkenny hub to drive digitial transformation of Europe’s Agri-food sector: Commissioner Hogan

By Kilkenny Now 20th May 2019 0

A NEW innovation hub in Kilkenny city can drive the digital transformation of Europe’s Agri-food sector, EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan said today. The former Kilkenny TD and minister was speaking at the launch of the Precision Agriculture Centre of Excellence (PACE) at the Lyrath Estate this morning. Commissioner Hogan said: “This impressive new hub

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Average graduate in Kilkenny and South East now earning €33,710: new report

By Kilkenny Now 21st February 2019 Post a comment

A NEW report has again highlighted the attractiveness of Kilkenny and the South East for companies looking to set up in the region. The study by the South East Economic Monitor reveal graduate salaries in the region (€33,710) are 1.3% lower than in Dublin (€34,153) – a different of around €440 per year. This comes […]