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Kilkenny man pays tribute to war hero grandfather he never knew

On the exact date of the 100th anniversary of the conclusion of World War I, a Kilkenny man finished renovating the grave of his grandfather who died in what was the world’s greatest conflict. It was a labour of love for Simon Geoghegan who wanted ...

22 Nov 2022 at 16:09

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Tribute to the Kilkenny grandfather he never knew

18 Nov 2022 at 16:01

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Tribute to the Kilkenny grandfather he never knew

21 Dec 2023 at 15:31

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Trying to reunite the family of a Kilkenny soldier with his World War I medal

A kind hearted Kilkenny man sorting out the affairs of a deceased family member recently came across a medal awarded for service in World War I. He now wants to reunite a Kilkenny family with the medal awarded during the Great War. The ...

20 Nov 2018 at 12:26

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World War I medal returned to Kilkenny family after 100 years

The war medal of a Kilkenny man killed in France during World War I, exactly 100 years ago, has been reunited with his family. A call in the Kilkenny People newspaper for the relations of Pte John Brennan, Ballycallan to come forward ...

03 Jan 2019 at 10:28

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Tribute to the Kilkenny grandfather he never knew

14 Nov 2018 at 10:17

South Kilkenny

Tullaherin Parish and the Great War

We remember, as we approach the 100th anniversary of the ending of First World War, the men from the Parish of Tullaherin, Bennettsbridge and surrounding areas who left to fight for justice and freedom. We remember those who ...

09 Nov 2018 at 16:46

North Kilkenny

Success! Kilkenny family of torpedoed World War I sailor found

A Kilkenny response to an appeal from the far side of the world could see the World War I memorabilia of a local man returned to the county. Sailor Denis Owens, from Castlecomer, died in June 1918 when his ship was ...

26 Jan 2025 at 14:52

Castlecomer

Success! Family of torpedoed World War I sailor found in Kilkenny

21 Jan 2025 at 11:09

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