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Mayor states dumpers will be prosecuted after Kilkenny playground destroyed with rubbish

The public playground near the Fr McGrath centre in Kilkenny has become an eyesore as repeated rubbish dumping and burning is ongoing at the site since last Hallowe’en. Mayor of Kilkenny David Fitzgerald recently visited the site of illegal dumping ...

15 Dec 2022 at 18:00

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Kilkenny children embarrassed as playground now an eyesore

14 Dec 2022 at 20:00

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Fr McGrath Centre welcomes revised draft Loughmacask plan, urges public to engage

The Fr McGrath Family Resource Centre in the Butts has welcomed the recently published revised draft masterplan for the Loughmacask area of Kilkenny City. Centre director of services Stephen Murphy complimented the council’s efforts to ...

25 Apr 2023 at 20:59

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Closure fears for vital Kilkenny immigrant service

A Kilkenny advice centre that has helped hundreds of new arrivals to Ireland is in imminent danger of closing — because all funding sources have run out. The Immigrant Advice Centre, based in the Fr McGrath Centre in Kilkenny City, ...

24 Jun 2022 at 13:35

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Pictures: Diverse cultures gather in Kilkenny to celebrate end of term awards at Failte Isteach

Diverse cultures from Africa, Asia, South America and Europe gathered together in City Hall on Wednesday for the annual presentation of end of term certificate awards. The event - hosted by Mayor David Fitzgerald, his last in City ...

10 Jun 2023 at 18:59

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Fr McGrath Centre Kilkenny to remain open for the community

The Fr McGrath Family Resource Centre on St Joseph's road, Kilkenny and the Butts Community Neighbourhood Hall has promised contact services and a human being to talk to you every day from 9am to 5pm from Monday to Friday. "Our ...

23 Mar 2020 at 16:14

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Kilkenny city playground closed down due to anti-social behaviour

Mindless vandals have forced the closure of a city amenity for children. The playground in the Fr McGrath Centre on St Joseph’s Road will remain temporarily closed pending a review of options going forward by Kilkenny County ...

17 Jul 2019 at 11:34

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A 96-year-old arrives at Kilkenny city tea dance to support the 'older people'

A surprise visit from sprightly 96-year-old old, Pat Shortis, was the highlight of the last Tea Dance of the season in the city Pat came to the Butts Neighbourhood Hall in enny Kilkto listen to his son, Sean entertain what ...

23 Apr 2018 at 09:33

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Building on the success of Community Hall in Kilkenny

On Thursday last, Minister for Community and Rural Affairs, Michael Ring and Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, John Paul Phelan applauded the work of volunteers and the Fr. McGrath Family Resource ...

30 May 2018 at 17:32

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Kilkenny city savings bank pays out substantial six figure sum to almost 400 people for Christmas

A community savings scheme launched by the Fr. McGrath Centre in 2006 has once again broken its own community savings record with nearly 90% of savings expected to be spent locally. The Butts Community Savings Bank ...

12 Dec 2017 at 10:01

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Kilkenny Butts young leaders will train in Malta thanks to Tirlan staff support

Youth leaders from the Butts community will have the opportunity to visit Malta to study youth work and children’s self development programmes thanks to the generous sponsorship from Tirlan workers and from their ...

10 Jul 2024 at 05:59

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Two Kilkenny community projects to receive funding

Local TD John McGuinness, who was last week elected as Leas-Cheann Comhairle, has welcomed funding for two local projects set to receive grant funding under the Community Recognition Fund. “I'm delighted to ...

24 Feb 2025 at 09:49

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