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Photo Gallery: Cycle Against Suicide Kilkenny 2017

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Photo Gallery: Cycle Against Suicide Kilkenny 2017

Photos: Pat Moore. More than 300 cyclists arrived at Loreto Secondary School last Friday for the Thurles to Kilkenny leg of Cycle against Suicide.

12 May 2017 at 12:00

Loreto Kikenny welcomes Cycle Against Suicide

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Loreto Kikenny welcomes Cycle Against Suicide

More than 300 cyclists on the Thurles to Kilkenny leg of the Cycle against Suicide arrived in Loreto Secondary School on Friday afternoon to an enthusiastic welcome. The sun shone as the cyclists came down the Granges Road at 2.10pm to be greeted by ...

10 May 2017 at 13:36

Kilkenny College says 'bienvenue', Mr Ambassador

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Kilkenny College says 'bienvenue', Mr Ambassador

The French ‘Tricolore’ was flying at full mast as Kilkenny college welcomed His Excellency Mr Jean-Pierre Thébault French Ambassador to Ireland last Wednesday. Initial contact was made following the Paris Attacks in November 2015, when Kilkenny ...

08 May 2017 at 11:56

Duiske College win big in south Leinster battle

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Duiske College win big in south Leinster battle

In an era of defensive football and the blanket defense, free flowing football was the order of the day as Duiske College from Graignamanagh claimed the South Leinster Juvenile Football title in a sunny New Ross on Tuesday. Selskar College ...

07 May 2017 at 17:00

Ormonde College gears up for annual end of year show

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Ormonde College gears up for annual end of year show

Ormonde College of Further Education will open its doors for its annual End of Year Show on Thursday, May 11. A drinks reception will be held at the college, showcasing a diverse range of work completed by students of the Media Studies, ...

07 May 2017 at 15:30

Top local photography talent on display at Transition Year awards

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Top local photography talent on display at Transition Year awards

The seventh annual Transition Year Photography Competition awards night, organised by Kilkenny Photographic Society took place on Thursday. This year’s competition attracted hundreds of photographs from students in the city and county. ...

07 May 2017 at 12:00

Templeorum girls are in the Leinster finals

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Templeorum girls are in the Leinster finals

Templeorum National School Girl's five-a-side soccer team won the small schools Mid Leinster Competition in Portlaoise last week. It was a huge achievement for a small school having won best girl's team in County Kilkenny back in ...

06 May 2017 at 15:00

Loreto Kilkenny Orchestra is number one in Ireland

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Loreto Kilkenny Orchestra is number one in Ireland

Pictured are the Loreto Secondary School orchestra, recent winners of the All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools Feis Ceoil competition held in the RDS in Dublin. As a result of the win, the orchestra were invited to take part in the ...

06 May 2017 at 12:00

Proud students set to fly the flag for Kilkenny at national finals in Croke Park

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Proud students set to fly the flag for Kilkenny at national finals in Croke Park

Students from three local secondary schools will be in action at Croke Park tomorrow for the national finals of the Student Enterprise Awards. In the Senior category, Kilkenny will be represented by Tyler O’ Callaghan, Jade ...

02 May 2017 at 19:41

ETB Learners meet to share their views

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ETB Learners meet to share their views

Almost 100 learners from across Ireland, including learners from Kilkenny and Carlow ETB, met recently to discuss their achievements and challenges in further education. The learners in attendance were nominated to join ...

30 Apr 2017 at 12:00

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Local youth clubs can apply for funding

Local youth clubs in Kilkenny should apply for grants now under a new €1.17 million fund announced by the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone. This year’s Local Youth Club Grant Scheme will see ...

29 Apr 2017 at 15:00

CBS Choir to visit Poland this month

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CBS Choir to visit Poland this month

The CBS Primary School choir are travelling to Malbork in Poland on April 30. They have been invited to sing at the official ceremony marking the twinning of Kilkenny City with Malbork City. They will be performing ...

23 Apr 2017 at 15:30

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