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Maher Shield kicks off new junior soccer season in Kilkenny

Junior soccer is coming back to Kilkenny on Sunday, August 20. The opening games of the new Kilkenny & District League campaign will see Evergreen A start with the defence of their Maher Shield title. The treble winners - Evergreen also scooped up ...

09 Aug 2017 at 13:34

Christmas In Kilkenny

Christmas in Kilkenny - Santa visits our Ukrainian community

With Santa at the St. John of God Christmas Party, organised by the Newpark Family Resource Centre, were Danil Vitiuk, Vittovia Beliajeva, Emily Beliaieva, Nadiia Zhanhicova and Svitlana Oliinyk. PICTURE: HARRY REID Giving a helping hand at the ...

30 Dec 2022 at 11:49

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Kilkenny born veteran of World War II passes away in Philidelphia

A Kilkenny born veteran of World War II has passed away. Jack Wilson, who was 93 years of age, died in the US last week. Jack was born on Tilbury Place in the centre of Kilkenny city and emigrated to the US in his teens and joined the 84th ...

29 May 2019 at 15:30

Local News

Olympic boxer to speak at talk at St John's Church in Kilkenny

Olympic boxer Kenny Egan won a silver medal at the Games in Beijing will speak at an event at St John’s Church on Wednesday (January 3). The famous athlete, who retired in 2013 from boxing has spoken openly in the past about his battle ...

02 Jan 2018 at 17:13

Local News

Creating sackfuls of stories

Parents in St. John’s Junior School on Michael Street have spent the last eight weeks working with Word Aid Kilkenny and the Home School Community Liaison Coordinator to create two story sacks. A story sack is a bag or box containing ...

19 Mar 2017 at 09:30

Kilkenny City

Calls for ancient graveyard wall in Kilkenny to be lowered

A city councillor has called for the boundary wall at the historic St John’s graveyard in Kilkenny cityto be lowered. Councillor Eugene McGuinness had a motion before the Kilkenny City Municipal District asking Kilkenny County ...

02 Nov 2022 at 18:50

National News

Rescuers race against time to find submersible visiting Titanic wreck

Rescue teams are in a race against time to find a submersible tourist vessel which went missing during a voyage to the Titanic shipwreck off the coast of Canada, with a British billionaire among five people aboard. There may ...

20 Jun 2023 at 10:30

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‘Chaotic’ scenes on Cootes Lane, Kilkenny for school drop-off

Parents driving up Cootes Lane to drop off their kids need to stop before a child is knocked down as the area engineer described the “chaotic disregard” for the rules of the road. The matter was raised at a recent meeting ...

04 Mar 2018 at 15:00

Pictures & Videos

Gallery: Students greet Hungarian Ambassador on Inter-cultural Day at Kilkenny school

Ambassador of Hungary His Excellency Istvan Palffy was given a great welcome by students Rene and Bianca at St John’s Junior School (The Lake) on Friday morning. The school was awash in colour as part of celebrations for ...

27 Jun 2019 at 17:40

School/Education

Kilkenny school children rally in support of Ukraine

Click 'NEXT' to see more photographs Callum Middleton and Sophie Wall From young to old, schoolchildren to religious and political leaders, all parts of the community in Kilkenny have been moved to call for peace in ...

09 Mar 2022 at 11:49

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Minister expresses support for Kilkenny school amalgamation

The Minister for Education Joe McHugh has expressed his support for a potential amalgamation of the St John’s Junior and Senior Schools in Kilkenny City. The minister was speaking on Friday afternoon as he visited ...

21 Oct 2019 at 10:54

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New three-storey primary care centre with playing pitch and carpark a step closer for Kilkenny

A new primary care centre of significant scale for St John’s Parish is now a step closer following approval by local councillors for a material contravention to the City Development Plan last week. Westcourt ...

23 Jul 2018 at 10:59

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