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Here's what made the front page of the Kilkenny People on November 26, 1971 - 50 years ago The Guardian’s 200 guinea fiction prize has been won this year by Thomas Kilroy with the Big Chapel, a powerfully imagined novel based on a famous religious ...

26 Nov 2021 at 18:25

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Thrilling, diverse array of theatre, music, literature, exhibitions, talks, dance, spectacle and surprise for Kilkenny Arts Festival

Kilkenny arts Festival Director, Olga Barry, has announced a thrilling and diverse array of theatre, music, literature, exhibitions, talks, dance, spectacle and surprise, performed in the most beautiful and atmospheric buildings for the festival ...

18 Jun 2019 at 15:18

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Internationally acclaimed Kilkenny writer pens autobiography

According to Callan literary icon, Thomas Kilroy, his captivating memoir materialised in response to a cataract operation in 2006, shocking his memory into being and imparting him with a uniquely tactile and sensuous perception of his own past. ...

28 Nov 2018 at 16:17

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President Higgins pays tribute to 'close friend' Thomas Kilroy, renowned Kilkenny playwright who has died

President of Ireland Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to the Kilkenny playwright, writer and Aosdána member Thomas Kilroy, who has died aged 89. "It is with sadness that Sabina and I have I learned of the death of the noted playwright and ...

11 Dec 2023 at 16:22

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Most famous Kilkenny novel ever to be adapted for the stage

An adaptation of Kilkenny's most famous novel will be the flagship drama event of next year's Kilkenny Arts Festival. And local playwright, actor and director, John Morton is set to do write adaptation of The Big Chapel. The powerful novel ...

17 Aug 2018 at 11:09

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Renowned Kilkenny playwright and writer, Thomas Kilroy, dies aged 89

The well-known Kilkenny playwright, writer and Aosdána member Thomas Kilroy has died. He was 89. Mr Kilroy was the author of 16 stage plays and one novel. One of Ireland’s most renowned playwrights, his plays include The Death and ...

11 Dec 2023 at 09:20

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A night of celebration and community at the Kilkenny People of the Year awards

Local heroes who do trojan work in their communities will be publicly acknowledged and honoured at a major awards ceremony. The tireless efforts of many will be recognised when the 23rd Kilkenny People of the Year awards are held ...

25 Oct 2019 at 10:48

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