Kilkenny

Gardaí name men killed in Kilkenny road crash

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

Gardaí have named the two men killed in yesterday's road traffic collision in Kilkenny

Two killed in Kilkenny road crash

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

Two men have died following a road traffic collision in Kilkenny earlier today.

Kilkenny to grant Cody and Pattison freedom of city

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

HURLING LEGEND Brian Cody and former ceann comhairle Séamus Pattison are to be honoured with the freedom of their home city.

Kilkenny dominate Opel nominations

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008

Opel Award: Not surprisingly All-Ireland champions Kilkenny dominate the nominations with 13 from a possible 45 for this year's Opel Team of the Year for hurling.

Allison Kilkenny: Meet Your Debate Sponsors: Part 2

The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008

In a thrilling follow-up to Meet Your Debate Sponsors: Part 1, let's examine who our sponsors are for tonight's Belmont University love-in! AT&T makes a...

Is it possible to be right and wrong simultaneously?

Pundit Nation (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

Yes, and Cindy Kilkenny has photographic evidence.

BarCamp Cork 2 - November 1st 2008

Ken McGuire On The Web (Free subscription) | yesterday

The Corkonians are bringing BarCamp home, back to where it started in Ireland in 2006. Having attended and organised BarCamp / CreativeCamp / PodCamp events (three of which were in Kilkenny) in the last year or more I can safely tell you that these are the kind of events you should be going to. You’re not [...]

GAA Announces Shinty Panels

Laois GAA (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

The GAA have announced the squads which have been selected for the Under 21 and Senior Hurling/Shinty Internationals against Scotland on Saturday next, October 18th. The Senior International takes place in Nowlan Park, Kilkenny at 3 pm while the Under 21 will be held in Durrow, Co. Laois at 12 noon. Manager, Lester Ryan has named [...]

Loughnane debacle shows again they don't come back

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

... just before his appointment felt he was anxious to go back into the field and have a crack at a Kilkenny team then rising to its current pre-eminence under the direction of his old college contemporary Brian Cody.Even within Kilkenny there was a perception that Loughnane was developing an almost obsessive desire to lock horns with Cody and that Galway was providing that opportunity.If...

Shefflin keeps Ballyhale on course for a three-in-a-row

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

: HENRY SHEFFLIN scored 10 points and led the attack superbly as All-Ireland champions in 2007, Ballyhale Shamrocks kept on course for the three in-a-row in Kilkenny by defeating Carrickshock 1-21 to 0-11 at Nowlan Park yesterday.

Shinty/hurling squads

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

Hurling »Shinty/hurling squadsTHE GAA have announced the squads for the under-21 and senior hurling/shinty internationals against Scotland next Saturday.The senior match takes place at Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, at 3pm while the under-21 game will be held in Durrow, Co Laois at 12.0.Manager Lester Ryan named a strong senior squad which includes Kilkenny's Derek Lyng, Tommy Walsh and Eddie...

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Scully takes leave

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

Scully takes leaveSHAMROCK ROVERS and Pat Scully have mutually agreed to part company with immediate effect."Pat has given great service to Shamrock Rovers," said the club's chairman Jonathan Roche. "I don't believe anyone else could've achieved what he did, coming in after we'd been relegated and working within a very restrictive budget."Scully joined Rovers in 2005 from Kilkenny City.Rovers...

ACC Bank to close seven branches

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

... 32 branches, said that customers at the bank's offices in Portlaoise and Carlow will be moved to Kilkenny, customers in Mallow and Bandon to Cork city, customers in Longford to Mullingar, customers in Naas to Dublin and the customers in Dundalk to Drogheda.The bank said that following a detailed review of its operations it would be investing significantly in new business premises in Cork,...

Murphy savours victory after epic final

Laois GAA (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

... as he had witnessed. “I’ll be honest with you lads, no matter what county you’re in, whether it’s Kilkenny or Donegal, a senior county final isn’t easy won. “As you saw there today, it was a great advertisement for Laois hurling, people are knocking Laois hurling for years, but credit must go to both teams today. The 30 players on the field, man for man, it was pure hurling, there were fantastic...

Slurry-spreading deadline extended

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

Regional News »Slurry-spreading deadline extendedSEÁN MacCONNELLFARMERS HAVE been given an extension to the time in which they are allowed to spread slurry because of the poor weather conditions of recent months.Wednesday was to have been the last day farmers could legally spread slurry on their fields, but Minister for Agriculture Brendan Smith said at the Beef Expo in Kilkenny that they could...