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Dumped rubbish in Kilkenny may have been from business premises

It’s suspected that a business premises may have been the source of some of the rubbish dumped in Kilkenny City on Friday. The council is continuing its investigations into the spate of dumping, which saw dozens of black refuse bags and rubbish left ...

15 Feb 2017 at 11:46

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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 down on ...

27 Dec 2018 at 11:04

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Call new Kilkenny City bus 'the KAT' says Councillor Noonan

Local councillor Malcolm Noonan has suggested that award-winning animation studio Cartoon Saloon could be involved in the branding of Kilkenny's bus service, and has put forward 'The KAT' (Kilkenny Area Transit) as a possible name. The Green ...

17 Jan 2017 at 11:02

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Time to Shine for Kilkenny woman

Kilkenny woman, Dr Tara Shine has been appointed as the new chair of the prestigious international conservation body, IIED. The aim of the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is to build a fairer, more sustainable ...

10 Dec 2019 at 14:44

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The plague of rural litter in Kilkenny needs to be addressed

Living in rural Kilkenny I am surrounded by scenery that is often breathtaking but there is another thing that frequently takes my breath away in the countryside and not in a good way - rural litter. While driving all over Kilkenny I see ...

21 Oct 2022 at 18:54

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New app launched to cut down on food waste in Kilkenny

‘Too Good To Go,’ the free app that lets customers buy unsold food from retailers and restaurants in order to reduce food waste, has introduced a number of partners in Kilkenny. People living in Kilkenny can set their geolocation on the ...

28 Jul 2023 at 14:12

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Television and radio to channel focus on environmental shows with BAI funding awards

Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, together with Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, recently welcomed the announcement by the Broadcasting Authority of ...

31 Dec 2022 at 08:30

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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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Kilkenny County Council eager to hear from the public

Kilkenny County Council, with the support of the Heritage Council, is seeking input from local community groups on their views on nature, biodiversity loss and the need to protect and restore it. An interactive community ...

21 Jun 2024 at 15:11

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Picture Gallery: Minister lauds Kilkenny's Tidy Towns heroes

Local community groups have been feted in Kilkenny by Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring for their achievements in the Tidy Towns competition. SuperValu TidyTowns awards for the South-East were ...

14 Nov 2018 at 15:34

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€2million fund for Creative Climate Action - have you a project?

Kilkenny County Council are looking for projects that could qualify for funding under a €2million fund for Creative Climate Action. The projects should promote change, and the closing date is in May. Anyone with ...

25 Apr 2021 at 21:00

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Air quality in Kilkenny City rated 'poor'

The quality of air in Kilkenny City has been categorised as ‘poor’ by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). While the rest of the county has been rated ‘good’, the city’s monitoring unit at Seville Lodge ...

04 Jan 2017 at 16:09

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