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Kilkenny’s war memorials: A call to remember - and help if you can

In Kilkenny’s MacDonagh railway station, there is a memorial to the 3,271 men and women from County Kilkenny known to have served in World War 1. Two other wonderful monuments, one at The Peace Park, and one outside the court house, are situated in ...

23 Dec 2021 at 14:00

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Choir remembers Kilkenny’s fallen sons at war memorial

There were poignant scenes on the outskirts of the village of Herlies in Northern France recently when a Kilkenny contingent visited a war memorial site and remembered those who lost their lives during the first World War. Seán O’Neill from ...

03 Jul 2023 at 17:02

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Dates announced for unveiling of Kilkenny's new war memorials

Dates have been announced for the official unveiling of Kilkenny’s two new war memorials, on which work is currently under way. The memorial to the 825 Great War dead, at Peace Park, John’s Quay, will be unveiled on July 15, with assembly ...

04 Apr 2018 at 00:51

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Tireless war memorial committee will stand down - having recorded Kilkenny history

Kilkenny’s Great War Memorial Committee, which has been the driver in commemorating historic events, as well as the installation of three landmark monuments in Kilkenny, is to be wound down shortly. The committee has achieved its goals ...

10 Jun 2021 at 23:00

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As world remembers 75 years since D-Day landings - Kilkenny plans a memorial honouring WWII dead

The Kilkenny War Memorial committee are planning to erect a memorial in 2020 at the railway station to remember those who died serving in WWII. D-Day and the Second World War is now being remembered 75 years on. It is estimated that ...

03 Jun 2019 at 14:59

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Kilkenny gardaí examine hammer found near vandalised memorial

A hammer and vice grips found close by to Kilkenny's vandalised World War I memorial have been handed in to Kilkenny Garda Station. The tools were found by a member of the public in the area close to the monument on Monday, shortly ...

06 Mar 2019 at 18:52

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Picture Gallery: Kilkenny War Memorial - 100 years on they are remembered

A thought-provoking and poignant re-enactment that reflected far too common place occurrences over 100 years ago at Kilkenny Railway Station helped set a sombre ambience for the unveiling of a memorial to the 3,271 service men and ...

16 Aug 2018 at 15:51

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Picture Gallery - Kilkenny War Memorial opening

A World War I Memorial was unveiled to great fanfare in Kilkenny on Sunday, at last honouring in carefully-crafted limestone the names of 822 men and five women who died during that conflict. Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie ...

19 Jul 2018 at 14:04

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Kilkenny War Memorial - For our tomorrow, they gave their today

Well thanks be to God and His Blessed Mother. And the apostles. And all the saints in Heaven. Finally, at long, long last – some rain. And I was never as glad to see rain. In fact it was so welcome that my good wife and I went ...

19 Jul 2018 at 13:28

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Kilkenny public invited to attend unveiling of the Great War Memorial

The Kilkenny World War I Memorial in Peace Park will be officially unveiled this Sunday - and the public are invited to attend. Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan will perform the unveiling. The ceremony will ...

11 Jul 2018 at 16:12

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Impressive memorial unveiled to honour Kilkenny's WWI fallen heroes

17 Jul 2018 at 19:13

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List of Kilkenny’s dead from the Great War to be named on War Memorial

The Kilkenny War Memorial Committee are putting the finishing touches to the preparations for the erection of two moving memorials to honour those who died and served during World War One and World War Two. Years of ...

02 May 2018 at 16:54

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