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Kilkenny child who never complained once despite life-threatening illness was ‘one in a billion’ Funeral to take place on Thursday of popular boy (9) two days after he was supposed to go on dream family trip to Spain The heartbroken parents of a Co Kilkenny boy who died suddenly following a life-long, bravely fought illness, […]
Cois Abhann Community Centre has just launched its ‘Bring a Book/Take a Book’ in Cois Abhann. The idea came from Brenda Stewart who gave us some books and a shelf to start the ball rolling. Sandra Cullen followed up with getting shelving from IKEA. Jackie Sheehan at Cracker Design House completed the design. […]
Inistioge to Host the 17th Annual George Brown Commemoration with Focus on Democracy and Humanitarian Concerns The annual George Brown Commemorative Event is set to take place on Friday, June 28, and Saturday, June 29, featuring significant discussions on pressing global issues. This year’s event will centre around two major themes: the growing threat to […]
Woodstock Gardens & Arboretum Committee – Public Update In 2023, the Woodstock Gardens & Arboretum Committee was re-established by Kilkenny Co. Council. The terms and reference of this committee is to input and make recommendations to the Council on the presentation and offering of Woodstock Gardens & Arboretum and the established trails within the wider […]
The next edition of RTE’s Tracks & Trails will feature some of Kilkenny’s most beautiful rural walks. The programme will air on RTE 1 this coming Friday at 7.30pm. Dr. Ruth Freeman, Science Foundation Ireland is joined by local people as she explores areas such as Bennettsbridge, Graignamanagh, Inistioge and Woodstock Gardens. The programme will […]
Pieta and Electric Ireland Launch 2024 Darkness Into Light in Leinster to Raise Vital Funds for Pieta’s Suicide Prevention Services Sports Broadcaster Alan Quinlan and Singer Songwriter Aaron J Harte Join Pieta and Electric Ireland for 2024 Connaught Launch. • 100,000 People expected to participate in the 16th annual Darkness Into Light Event. • Fundraising […]