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Kilkenny woman urges kids to take ‘Drop Everything and Read’ challenge

Ireland’s second National Drop Everything and Read (DEAR) challenge takes place at noon next Friday, April 28. The main focus of the initiative is to promote reading for pleasure by encouraging everyone to take time out to read on the day. The ...

23 Apr 2017 at 12:00

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Bookworms across Kilkenny to raise vital funds for worthy cause!

Thousands of people across the Kilkenny will have their noses buried in books this November, as part of the annual MS Readathon fundraiser. The MS Readathon is Ireland’s biggest sponsored reading initiative, which invites children, adults and ...

18 Oct 2023 at 17:24

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Light up your nights with Kilkenny Library's Winter Reading Challenge

With the Winter nights closing in, and less time for getting out and about in daylight, there’s nothing like sitting in front of a warm cosy fire with the family! Why not spend that time wisely, and join in Kilkenny Library’s Light up your ...

20 Nov 2020 at 17:12

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AKA serves up Wip Wip at the Book and Coffee Shop - Kilkenny Live

Writers Nuala Roche and Caroline Sutherland read from their works-in-progress (Wip) this Wednesday as part of the Alternative Kilkenny Arts. Caroline is a short story writer, and Nuala is experimenting with creative non-fiction. Winner of ...

08 Aug 2022 at 19:37

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Bookworms from Kilkenny city school raise funds for Irish Red Cross Ukraine appeal

Saint John's Senior School Parent’s Association recently launched a reading fundraising challenge for their pupils for a very worthy cause. The children were asked to do as many of the challenges as possible from a grid of reading ...

30 Jun 2022 at 14:53

School/Education

Books for children at five primary schools in Kilkenny

Primary school students at five schools in Kilkenny have received a copy of Frankie’s World by Aoife Dooley, as part of Enterprise Holdings Foundation ROAD Forward Initiative to drive child literacy in Irish schools. They are ...

19 Apr 2023 at 17:22

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Day of celebration in honour of beloved Kilkenny City library

Tuesday December 13, will be a day to remember for the Carnegie Library, John’s Quay, Kilkenny. In light of the relocation of the main City Library to the old Mayfair ballroom in the Abbey Quarter site, there will be a day ...

02 Dec 2022 at 18:46

National News

New report finds women over 50 are three times more likely than men to read for pleasure

New research has found that women over 50 years of age are three times more likely than men to read for pleasure weekly. That's according to a report by The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), which discovered ...

23 Nov 2021 at 12:54

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Book club to meet for first time in Freshford tomorrow (Thurs) - Kilkenny Live

There are plans to set up a monthly book club, based at the Loop Community Café, Freshford. An introductory meeting will take place in the café tomorrow (Thursday) at 10am. [articlepreview id="1084144" ...

12 Apr 2023 at 13:54

Horoscope

What is in your horoscope this week - April 4, 2022

These are the horoscopes for week commencing April 4, 2022. Aquarius 21 January – 19 February You’ll be ready to commit to a major plan or project as Mars aligns with Saturn in your sign. This week ...

04 Apr 2022 at 12:23

Arts

Calling all bookworms! Kilkenny prepares for Ireland Reads Day

Kilkenny County Council Library Service have announced their plans to celebrate Ireland Reads Day on Saturday, February 22. Today, they launched their 'Read 25 in 25 Challenge' which, as the name ...

05 Feb 2025 at 17:00

Horoscope

What is in your horoscope this week - February 13, 2023

These are the horoscopes for week commencing February 13, 2023. Aries 21 March – 20 April A romantic Venus/Neptune link can make this a special week if you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day. If ...

12 Feb 2023 at 09:00

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