Life at Ireland’s biggest boarding school: ‘I have so much more independence’
At Kilkenny College, a co-educational school under Church of Ireland patronage, student boarders are given a voice
Kilkenny County Council
Kilkenny County Council: Callan - Thomastown, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Piltown local electoral areas LEAs
Former lifeguard who rejected redeployment as traffic warden loses discrimination claim
Labour Court finds Edward Bourke was not subject to less favourable treatment by Kilkenny County Council
Kilkenny Arts Festival review: Spellbinding drama about first woman accused of witchcraft in Ireland
Theatre: The Alice Project tells the legend of Dame Alice Kyteler and her unfortunate servant Petronella
RTB upholds eviction notice on Castlecomer tenant who allegedly ran a puppy farm
Tribunals hear Kilkenny landlord threatened with a knife and Cork tenant’s visitor spat in neighbour’s face
Kilkenny County Council results: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael continue to dominate
Fianna Fáil takes 11 seats and Fine Gael takes seven while Sinn Féin fails to gain
‘As a woman and an elder, I have a lot of experience’: Meet Ireland’s older local election candidates
Local election candidates: Age no obstacle to cohort of elder candidates contesting the local elections, with first-time candidates ranging in vintage from 18 years to 89
Election trail: Green Party back on the endangered species list after four years in Government
The party has claimed policy wins since entering Coalition but retaining gains made in 2019′s local and European elections will be challenging
Camper van users plead for Ireland to catch up with Europe in providing upgraded facilities
‘We need to develop a continental model here, urgently,’ one said
Flynn Hotel Group must pay €210,000 vacant site levy for Kilkenny land
The levy is charged at 7pc of the value of the site, estimated to be €1.5m
What life skills are being lost to technology and time pressures?
Many people are now seeking out the ‘old ways’ of parents and grandparents to live more sustainably
Ireland needs to fully embrace community-led housing
Irish meitheal tradition has potential to help solve the crisis – with State support
Why does it take so long to build anything in Ireland?
Cliff Taylor: Row over cheese plant hints at environmental battles to come
An Taisce criticsed over €140m cheese plant appeal
High Court last month upheld planning decision for Glanbia joint venture in Kilkenny
Rural idyll: From city to country life and from barn to holiday let
Morrissey used local tradespeople and traditional limewashing in this Kilkenny conversion
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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