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Day in the Life of Frank Stafford, Senior Engineer

Frank Stafford grew up in Graiguenamanagh and after studying in Edinburgh he returned to Kilkenny (1994) to begin employment with Kilkenny Borough Council as a student, before returning the following year as a graduate engineer. Fast forward to ...

26 Nov 2020 at 12:22

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Kilkenny Drone Wars: Council to take to skies in battle against fly-tippers

Kilkenny County Council has bolstered its armoury for the War on Illegal Dumping, with the purchase of an aerial drone. It’s part of measures to combat illegal waste disposal, unveiled alongside new Waste Management bylaws approved by local ...

21 Dec 2018 at 15:24

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Kilkenny's 'no bin' households, and bin collectors, to face new scrutiny

Householders with no bins will need to be able to show how they dispose of their waste if visited by environment enforcement officials, under new waste management bylaws here. The new bylaws come into effect next month, aimed at cracking ...

27 Dec 2018 at 11:04

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Rubbish again being burnt on Hebron Road in Kilkenny

Household refuse and waste is again being burnt in outdoor fires on the green area along the Hebron Road in Kilkenny City, adjacent to the St Mary's Halting Site. The problem first came to light two years ago when a number of local ...

06 Nov 2016 at 18:24

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North Kilkenny's bottle banks causing some headaches

The issue of bottle banks — where they are needed, and the mess that often materialises when they are provided — once again came up at the October meeting of the Castlecomer Municipal District. Cllr Mary Hilda Cavanagh brought up ...

28 Oct 2016 at 11:27

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'There is not one brown bin in north Kilkenny'

Local councillors have raised concerns over the rolling out of new food waste regulations into Kilkenny's rural towns and villages. At Monday's meeting of the Castlecomer Municipal District, the elected members highlighted their ...

24 Oct 2016 at 16:06

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EU targets do not properly reflect e-waste recycling efforts, WEEE Ireland warns

An organisation that facilitates the collection of electronic waste has expressed concern that EU recycling targets ignore the impact of a growing circular economy in Ireland. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) ...

14 Apr 2025 at 06:00

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Court orders €20,000 donation to Kilkenny Tidy Towns

Combined penalties and costs for a Kilkenny man convicted of breaching the Waste Management Act could reach a ‘six-figure’ sum, the local district court has heard. Damian Lennon, Old Town, Ballyragget, was convicted of the ...

07 Mar 2025 at 08:20

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