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Kennedy Cup: Kilkenny lose to NEC in last group game

The Kilkenny & District League ended the Kennedy Cup group stages with a 1-0 loss to the NEC. The Kittens, who are managed by P.J. Brett, have finished second in Group Three and will compete in the Bowl section when the knockout stages start ...

12 Jun 2018 at 19:35

National News

Search is on for Miss Universe Ireland 2024 - could it be someone from Kilkenny?

The 73rd Miss Universe Competition is now officially open for applications and, for the first time ever, applicants can be married or divorced, they can be mothers or trans women and there is no upper age limit or height requirements. ...

08 Feb 2024 at 06:59

Astronomers discover potentially habitable planet

An Earth-like planet with the potential to support human life has been discovered just 40 light-years away. Named Gliese 12 b, the planet orbits its host star every 12.8 days, and is comparable in size to Venus – so slightly smaller ...

27 May 2024 at 17:00

National News

Packed itinerary for four-day visit of Joe Biden to island of Ireland

Air Force One will touch down at Belfast International Airport this evening, marking the start of US President Joe Biden’s four-day trip to the island of Ireland. The visit has been timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of ...

11 Apr 2023 at 17:49

National News

Tánaiste reveals plan to trial Universal Basic Income during lifetime of government

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has revealed a plan to trial a Universal Basic Income (UBI) during the lifetime of his government. He spoke about the concept after appointing a new chairman to a Commission responsible for examining its ...

20 Oct 2021 at 16:57

Business

Kilkenny whips up an incredible €2,013 for Temple Street’s Great Irish Bake!

The beloved children’s hospital says thank you to everyone in Co. Kilkenny who participated in this spring’s Great Irish Bake for Temple Street fundraising campaign, proudly supported by Gem. Bakers in Kilkenny rose to the ...

16 Jul 2019 at 14:00

Your community

Councillors propose to take 'Kilkenny' out of road name in Carlow

Councillors in Carlow have stimulated intense debate in recent days with their proposal to change the name of 'Kilkenny Road' in Carlow Town to 'University Road'. A motion was recently passed by the Council to commence ...

18 Nov 2022 at 17:05

Study finds less than one in three students rate their online education as good

National News

Less than one in three students rate their online education as good – study

Less than one in three students in full-time education rated their online education experience during the pandemic as excellent or good, a survey has found. More than six in 10 people in part-time education rated ...

14 Feb 2022 at 13:49

Life Style

Kilkenny is rooting for Peace at the Miss Universe Ireland finals

Miss Kilkenny Peace Olaniyi will wow the judges this evening (Thursday) at the Miss Universe finals. The technologist recently met with the host of this year’s competition, James Patrice at the Pamper Evening in ...

01 Aug 2019 at 15:54

Home

Piltown student among winners of healthcare company bursary

Kilkenny student Ellen Liu, from Piltown, was presented with a bursary by global healthcare company Johnson and Johnson as part of its WiSTEM2D Award Programme at a ceremony in University of Limerick (UL) ...

25 Dec 2018 at 17:06

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Kilkenny Allergan Innovation Award winner has a sweet solution for heart disease

Kilkenny man, Eoin Corcoran, a PhD candidate in Dublin City University’s School of Biotechnology, has been announced as the winner of the DCU Allergan Innovation Award for 2018/19. The award will provide ...

03 Apr 2019 at 11:55

Local News

Opinion: Idea of a university campus in Kilkenny merits thoughtful consideration

The idea of a university campus, even a satellite campus, being established in Kilkenny is not a new one, and here’s hoping that the new report published on the possibilities for Third Level provision ...

28 May 2018 at 23:47

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