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Speculation mounts over potential visit of famous Hollywood actor to Kilkenny

Entertainment

Is George Clooney coming back to Laois? Speculation that Hollywood star is on his way home

Speculation is mounting that famous actor George Clooney might visit Kilkenny this summer to further explore his family roots. George’s father’s great-great-grandfather Nicholas Clooney was baptised in Windgap on July 23, 1829. Nicholas was from ...

28 Jul 2022 at 13:39

Local News

Kilkenny community delivers best in class mobile connectivity

Cellnex, Ireland’s largest independent telecoms infrastructure provider, and Three, Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider, have worked together to deliver vastly improved connectivity to the people of Windgap and surrounding ...

20 Apr 2022 at 13:00

South Kilkenny

Windgap needs a bottle bank! Huge amount of cans and bottles in litter

Windgap village is in need of its own bottle bank recycling facility, says one local councillor. Cllr Joe Lyons called for the facility during the recent meeting of Callan Thomastown Municipal District. Cllr Lyons revealed that on a ...

17 Feb 2022 at 13:05

Local Notes

Historic new jersey for a prominent Kilkenny club

The County Football semi-final in Windgap on Sunday afternoon saw the launch of the new club jersey. In the traditional red colour it celebrates the history of over 120 years of the games in the area, the geansaí bears the names of ...

08 Apr 2022 at 12:42

Kilkenny Sport

Windgap’s magnificent seven help Mullinahone reach All-Ireland final

Cross-border rivalries were put to one side as a Kilkenny contingent helped a Tipperary team kick on to a ladies Gaelic football All-Ireland final. Windgap’s magnificent seven - Denise Gaule, Lorraine O’Shea, Aisling Foley, Molly ...

24 Jan 2022 at 17:08

South Kilkenny

Kieran Purcell and Windgap’s first All-Ireland Senior Hurling medal

Windgap’s first All-Ireland Senior Hurling medal arrived fifty years when Kieran Purcell lined out at full forward against Cork in the All-Ireland Final victory on September 3, 1972. Scoring two points Kieran will be part of the ...

14 Oct 2022 at 17:46

Your community

Kilkenny community reels in the years during special event after three year wait

After a three year wait, the pandemic-postponed local Reeling in the Years production attracted a full house to Windgap Community Centre last Friday evening. As old videos and photographs rolled for an hour and a half, a pin ...

06 Jan 2023 at 16:00

GAA

GAA club in Kilkenny has plans for clubhouse and floodlights

Windgap GAA Club have submitted plans to Kilkenny County Council seeking permission for the construction of a clubhouse and floodlighting. Also planned is the construction of a grass pitch with ball stop netting, an ...

05 Jan 2023 at 17:20

Local Notes

Kilkenny community reels in the years during special event after three year wait

04 Jan 2023 at 16:15

Home

New book launched on history and heritage of the Parish of Windgap

A new book on the history of Windgap has been launched by James and Noel Ryan. This new book las been launched and has been presented to the minister for Heritage Malcolm Noonan and seen in attached photo. This ...

18 Dec 2022 at 17:00

GAA

Floodlights, clubhouse and improved access planned for GAA club in Kilkenny

Windgap GAA Club are currently seeking planning permission to develop the club grounds at Rossaneny, Windgap, County Kilkenny. Planned is the construction of a grass pitch with ball stop netting, an artificial ...

23 Dec 2022 at 10:46

Home

In pictures: Windgap's John Smyth Memorial Tractor Run, Kilkenny 2021

There was a huge turnout in excellent weather conditions for the annual John Smith Memorial Tractor Run in aid of Scoil Náisiúnta San Nioclás Bearna na Gaoithe and the Carlow Kilkenny Home Care Team. With a ...

01 Dec 2021 at 15:14

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