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Challenge: Can historic Kilkenny bridge 'squeeze' in an extra foot of roadway?

Street lighting and ‘even a foot’ of extra road space would improve road safety at a historic Kilkenny bridge. Ferrymountgarret Bridge, linking south Kilkenny with Co. Wexford, was granted €200,000 in funding earlier this year to improve the area. ...

11 May 2025 at 12:27

South Kilkenny

CNN star Acosta steals the show at summer school on Kilkenny border

Four days of performance, discussion and debate on Irish politics, culture and history in the town of New Ross, ancestral home of the family of JFK, took place as part of this year’s Kennedy Summer School. From the origin of the ‘fake news’ quip ...

06 Sept 2025 at 09:12

Thomastown

Huge turnout and much learned at heritage walk in Thomastown - Kilkenny Live

A large and enthusiastic crowd gathered on Sunday for a historical walking tour of Thomastown, led by local historian, Joe Doyle. The tour began under the town bridge, which was only recently (2015) named after Nicholas Mullins - shot by the ...

26 Aug 2025 at 16:47

History & Heritage

From Kilkenny to the Khyber Pass: Lance Corporal William Ryan and the making of an imperial soldier

When Cork-woman Paula Cronin embarked on a bit of family history research she never expected to discover that her roots were not, as she thought, in her home county, but in Kilkenny. Paula had long been a visitor to the city, and said she ...

23 Dec 2025 at 12:19

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