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Kilkenny to get over €320,000 for energy efficiency of local authority homes

Kilkenny is to get €321,562 in funding for the upgrading of the energy efficiency of local authority homes this year Minister for Housing, Planning & Local Government, Eoghan Murphy today announced the allocation of over €25 million nationally, of ...

25 Jul 2019 at 10:53

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110 HAP inspections this year by Kilkenny County Council

In the first quarter of 2019 Kilkenny County Council carried out 110 inspections on HAP houses. Director of Services Mary Mulholland said 110 inspections were carried out on private properties in the first quarter of 2019. A lot of inspections ...

05 May 2019 at 16:25

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Clampdown on way over possible exploitation of social housing policies in Kilkenny

At least fifteen repossession cases are currently before the court relating to people living in council houses in Kilkenny who the local authority claim are not legitimate tenants. In one of these cases it is alleged by the local authority ...

07 Jul 2023 at 17:22

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Ribbon cut on 18 new homes in Urlingford

It was smiles all round as new tenant Helene Power cut the ribbon on the 18 new houses at Togher Way, Urlingford on Friday. Chairman of the Castlecomer Municipal District Michael McCarthy welcomed Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy and ...

19 Feb 2019 at 20:29

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Grants of up to €50,000 open to Kilkenny heritage buildings

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has officially launched the Built Heritage Investment Scheme (BHIS) 2026, along with a dedicated Historic Thatched Buildings Stream, offering vital support to those preserving ...

09 Aug 2025 at 06:31

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Kilkenny set to take more local housing estates in charge

Kilkenny County Council has managed to bring the number of housing estates here that need taking in charge from 76 five years ago to just 29 now. At the February meeting of the Piltown Municipal District, senior executive officer ...

12 Feb 2017 at 00:18

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Sinn Fein calls for vacant council houses to be made available within 12 weeks

Sinn Fein has called for local authorities to be given powers that would see council homes made available to move into within 12 weeks of becoming vacant. New figures show that at least one in every four boarded up council home ...

06 Jun 2025 at 20:51

North Kilkenny

Playground and houses are planned for Freshford

A county council plan to provide housing, a community playground and a second road access to the local GAA club is being developed for Freshford. Director of Services Mary Mulholland told a meeting of Kilkenny County Council, ...

24 Apr 2019 at 18:01

South Kilkenny

Graignamanagh fire station demolished to make way for new housing

A small part of old Graignamanagh began to disappear today to make room for future development. Demolition work began on the old fire station, on High Street, already replaced with a modern facility on the outskirts of the ...

09 Feb 2022 at 17:53

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Kilkenny County Council launch Housing Self-Help Scheme

Kilkenny County Council has launched a Housing Self-Help Scheme for 2025. The objective of this scheme is to assist local authority tenants to carry out improvement works to their home which are deemed to be tenant ...

03 Mar 2025 at 14:19

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Families of Ukrainian refugees frantic calls to Kilkenny council for support

As Ukrainian refugees arrive in Kilkenny the support of the county council is a comfort to families. Acknowledging all of the community efforts that are going on in all towns and villages in the area, Cllr Deirdre ...

17 Mar 2022 at 21:34

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Green light for new housing developments in Kilkenny and Graignamanagh

Local councillors have given the go-ahead to proceed with two new housing developments - one in the city, and the other in Graignamanagh. At a special meeting of Kilkenny County Council this afternoon (Friday), ...

26 Jul 2019 at 16:55

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