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Tourists ‘terrorised’ and one business forced to move operations in Kilkenny

One water-activity business in Kilkenny City was recently forced to relocate operations due to ongoing interference from young troublemakers, the Kilkenny People has learned. The business owner, who wishes to remain unidentified, is calling for more ...

09 Aug 2023 at 14:12

Kilkenny City

Kilkenny's sub aqua club and KKB team up for sweep of the River Nore

Two local groups are teaming up today (Wednesday) to help clean up one of Kilkenny’s most important natural resources, the River Nore. Kilkenny Sub Aqua Club (KSAC) and Keep Kilkenny Beautiful (KKB) are partnering with Kilkenny County Council to ...

06 Aug 2018 at 21:03

What's On

Celebrate Water Heritage Day along the Barrow and the Nore

People can celebrate our Water Heritage, this Sunday, with events on two of the majestic rivers that flow through the county. The day will be marked with special events on the River Nore in Kilkenny City and on the River Barrow in Graignamanagh....

11 Aug 2020 at 18:22

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Search for man in River Nore called off as gardaí confirm report was a false alarm

Gardaí in Kilkenny have called off a search on the River Nore this evening. Earlier today gardaí received a report from a concerned passer by of a male in the water close to the Lacken Walk. A multi-agency search operation took place and was ...

22 Jul 2020 at 21:14

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'Excellent': Kilkenny's clean River Nore gets thumbs-up from IBAL

Kilkenny's River Nore has been given a big thumbs-up in the latest results for Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) for Coastal and Waterways sites. The river was found to be Clean to European Norms. Shockingly, only 16% of coastal areas ...

26 Aug 2019 at 11:46

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Kilkenny hero saves young girl from certain death

Nearly seven years after a heroic Kilkenny city man and his plucky mam saved a young girl from certain death, he has been nominated for a National Bravery Award. The person he pulled from the raging River Nore, while risking his own ...

21 Aug 2019 at 17:39

Local News

Kilkenny Corporation's plan for outdoor swimming pool

Here's what made the headlines on page one of the Kilkenny People 50 years ago this week - February 19, 1971 A £102,000 amenity scheme for the John's Quay-Greensbridge area of Kilkenny was adopted by the Corporation at their ...

19 Feb 2021 at 18:30

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Bylaws may be needed if jetskis continue on River Nore in Kilkenny City

New bylaws may be considered if the use of jetskis on the River Nore in Kilkenny City continues, the council has said. At Friday's meeting of Kilkenny City Municipal District, Cllr Eugene McGuinness asked director of ...

15 Jun 2020 at 15:37

Newsletter KilkennyLive

Household sewage flowing into popular Kilkenny river swimming spot

22 Jul 2021 at 12:00

Farming news

How did Kilkenny farmers cope with the driest summer in 40 years?

A new season of the RTE show 'Ear To The Ground' is to report on how Kilkenny farmers coped with the driest summer in 40 years. Farmers around the country have had months of coping with a water shortage. For ...

11 Oct 2018 at 12:02

Pictures & Videos

Pictures: Boating traditions collide in unique Nore race

There was a striking sight on the Nore in Kilkenny City last weekend as two very different boats combined for a memorable race. Made in the Achill style by the Pulling Together to Save Lives team, the ...

18 Aug 2025 at 17:30

Your community

Kilkenny river swimming - Call for ‘real-time’ water quality monitoring

Earlier and more frequent water quality tests might encourage more people to swim at Kilkenny river swimming spots, one local councillor has suggested. There were a number of issues at the Weir Pool ...

26 May 2025 at 09:24

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