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Kilkenny County Councillor goes back to school to learn about the climate crisis challenge

Kilkenny Green Party Councillor Maria Dollard was one of a group of Irish County Councillors to successfully complete a new third level course specifically designed for them. The level 7 UCC course called The Climate Crisis and Local Government, was ...

03 Oct 2022 at 14:00

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Irish Corncrake numbers are increasing again

At least 197 calling male corncrakes have been recorded in Ireland in 2022. This represents a 5% increase on the 188 birds recorded in 2021 according to the National Parks and Wildlife Service at the Department of Housing, Local Government and ...

14 Sept 2022 at 17:00

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Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant expanded to remote rural areas of Kilkenny

The Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform Malcolm Noonan TD, the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD and the Minister of State with responsibility for Local Government and Planning Peter Burke ...

15 Nov 2022 at 18:30

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New poll suggests Sinn Féin will become largest local govt party in Northern Ireland

Sinn Féin is on course to become the largest party in local government in Northern Ireland, a new poll has suggested. The republican party will win 29.8% of first preference votes in this month’s council elections, a University of ...

02 May 2023 at 11:48

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Kilkenny councillor leads cross-border call for safety of elected representatives

A Kilkenny councillor is leading a cross border call to ensure the safety of all elected representatives. Councillor Pat Fitzpatrick, current President of the Association of Irish Local Government (AILG), made the call in ...

18 Sept 2023 at 00:08

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Kilkenny President of AILG pledges support for retained fire fighters

President of The Association of Irish Local Government, Cllr Pat Fitzpatrick has today called on the Minister, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) to ...

14 Aug 2023 at 16:28

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Bertie Ahern speaks about 25th Anniversary of Good Friday Agreement to Kilkenny audience

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21 Apr 2023 at 17:56

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Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern praises work of local councillors on Kilkenny visit

In a week when the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement was marked, councillors from across Ireland gathered to listen to the inside story from that historic time, as former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern addressed a ...

28 Apr 2023 at 13:00

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Planning body being ‘overwhelmed’ with surge in judicial review cases - Kilkenny Live

Ireland’s planning appeals body is being “to a certain extent overwhelmed” by a surge of judicial reviews against its decisions, a Dail committee has been told. Oonagh Buckley, interim chair of An Bord Pleanala, was ...

09 Feb 2023 at 17:12

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Planning body being ‘overwhelmed’ with surge in judicial review cases

09 Feb 2023 at 12:26

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Councillors take strong position in defence of local democracy in new Planning & Development Bill

The Association of Irish Local Government, led by AILG President and Cathaoirleach of Kilkenny County Council Cllr. Pat Fitzpatrick, took a strong position in defence of the role of citizens and local democracy ...

22 Feb 2023 at 12:38

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Kilkenny Councillor to Chair National Seminar on future of Local Government in Ireland

Kilkenny County Councillor Pat Fitzpatrick will chair the Association of Irish Local Government’s National Seminar this week in Sligo where hundreds of City and County Councillors from across Ireland will ...

12 Sept 2023 at 10:04

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