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07 Sept 2025

Juveniles arrested following attempted robbery in Cilin Hill area of Kilkenny

Two local juveniles are being detained at Kilkenny Garda Station

Staff at a business in the Cilin Hill area of Kilkenny City were subjected to a terrifying ordeal in the past hour when two men entered the premise.s brandishing a firearm.

The men demanded cash and threatened staff before making off empty-handed on foot shortly after 5pm today.

They were arrested a short time later and are being detained at Kilkenny Garda Station.

It is understood that they are juveniles and are from Kilkenny City.

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