Kilkenny

The future of Irish fashion: rising stars of design and modelling

The outlook is bright for designers Ruth Kent and Caolum McCabe, and model Paul Scally

Ursula Burke: Siren review – Compelling, ingenious reimaginings of classical artworks

Butler Gallery show features some of the artist’s most urgent tapestry, along with fascinating Greco-Roman-style sculptures and mosaics

Ireland weather: yellow wind and rain warnings for most of country on Sunday

Sunshine on Saturday will make way for more wet and windy weather on Sunday

Ireland weather: Met Éireann issues wind warnings for seven counties

Cork, Kerry, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford all subject to wind warnings on Friday

New homes: comprehensive guide to what’s for sale in Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare, Meath, Cork and around the State

Newly built schemes now available and soon to be released on the market

Four-bed semidetached houses close to Kilkenny city from €420,000

Designed by Meitheal Architects, the scheme is a 25-minute walk from the city centre

‘They’re supposed to represent us, not sue us’: Crafts council threatens members after critical feedback

Design & Crafts Council Ireland threatened legal action after 21 craftspeople said they were unhappy with its handling of their work

Man (60s) arrested over Kilkenny city hit-and-run that left pedestrian injured

Victim taken to hospital on Saturday night after being hit by vehicle that failed to remain at scene

A Glass Act in pictures: ‘It’s a craft. It’s been around for thousands of years’

At Jerpoint Glass Studios in Co Kilkenny, craftsmen use tools and techniques that have been around for thousands of years

‘I thought I was going to die’: Nurse sues in High Court over slip emerging from hotel lift

Hotel Kilkenny says Pamela Kirby was wearing five-inch stilettos and simply lost her balance when her left ankle buckled on the way to a wedding banquet

‘We are a dying skillset’: Just 28 cobblers left to mend the nation’s shoes

Circular economy and EU’s right to repair failing to save an industry in crisis

Glanbia to make up to 60 roles redundant at its Irish operations

Reorganisation of finance, HR and IT roles will involve a mix of voluntary and compulsory redundancies, with some activities outsourced to third parties

Significant price cut on prime Kilkenny site with planning for hotel

Site in popular tourist location is a short walk from Kilkenny Castle

Kilkenny man (40s) dies in camper van from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Gerry Kennedy (40s) slept overnight in camper van with the engine running because of icy conditions in Kilkenny

Schools to close in areas badly affected by snow and ice

Department of Education expects most schools to open as normal on Monday despite conditions

Drivers abandon vehicles as snow in several counties results in extreme conditions on roads

Impassable roads in south, west and centre of country due to build up of snow

Ireland weather update: Status Orange warnings in force as Met Éireann forecasts ‘significant snowfall’ across country

Weather warnings in effect as country braces for ‘multi-hazard weather event’

Woman (75) killed in Co Kilkenny two-vehicle collision named locally as Mary Grennan

Two occupants of second vehicle taken to University Hospital Waterford for treatment of injuries

Ireland weather update: Met Éireann forecasts ‘significant snowfall’ as orange warnings extended to 10 counties

Forecaster predicts sub-zero temperatures and ‘very disruptive and impactful’ over coming weekend

Winter walks: 10 family-friendly trails around Ireland, from easy to challenging

Let your seasonal stresses melt away by taking the opportunity the holidays offer to go on one of these walks with your family

Tributes paid to man killed in Kilkenny workplace incident

Investigations by HSA and gardaí into fatal incident at construction site on Thursday

Man allegedly involved in unlawful occupation of Kilkenny house may face contempt hearing

David Walshe of Manor Walk has been living in and collecting rent from room sharers in a house sold at auction to someone else in August 2023, court told

What will €190,000 buy in Italy, the US, Greece, France and Kilkenny?

A six-cone trullo in Bari, a desert-decor timeshare in Arizona, a surfer’s studio in the Basque country, a stone-built home in Corfu or a woodlands cottage outside Inistioge?

Great places to eat in Ireland: 12 restaurants for a laid-back bite

Pizza, mezze, fish and chips, wine bars, bistros ... Twelve restaurants for a laid-back bite

Inside Sinn Féin’s marathon Carlow-Kilkenny battle: ‘Both of us are unknown. But it can be done’

Sinn Féin has its work cut out in the constituency as newly elected MEP Kathleen Funchion is a big electoral loss for the party

Jo Jo Dullard ‘had no one to help her’ on night she vanished but public can ‘help her now’, family urge

Appeal comes as gardaí continue to search for any trace of Ms Dullard (21) near Grangecon, Co Wicklow

What will €185,000 buy in Norway, Croatia, France, Italy and Kilkenny?

Scandi-chic island home, new apartment off the Dalmatian coast, rustic French farmhouse and more

Walter Walsh looks to life after intercounty hurling retirement as injuries start to take toll

Tullogher Rosbercon clubman will be kept busy with newborn twins and surgery on thumb

Eat out in style: 10 classy Irish diningrooms to add a side of glamour

The architecture and ambience of these elegant restaurants complement and enhance their first-class food offerings

Peter Caviston recognised for lifetime achievement at Good Food Ireland awards

The founder of Caviston’s restaurant and food emporium in Glasthule, Co Dublin among businesses honoured for their role in showcasing excellent Irish produce

Woman suffered anaphylactic shock during lunch break on first day of new job in Tokyo, Dublin inquest told

Aika Doheny flown home in air ambulance to Dublin where she died a day later

What will €135,000 buy in Co Kilkenny and Co Tipperary?

A midterrace with a huge back garden in Ballyragget or a cottage on an acre outside Cappawhite

‘We moved in with each other after seven days. We got engaged after eight months’

Kilkenny is now home to Nicole Server, from the Philippines, and Bart Pawlukojc, from Poland

The Guide: Ruby Wax, St Vincent, Crowded House and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end

October 12th-18th, 2024: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this week

What will €260,000 buy in France, Spain, Sweden, Mexico and Kilkenny?

One price, home and away: seaside apartments in Torrevieja and Quintana Roo, traditional homes in Brittany and Vastra Gotaland or a detached cottage near Kilmoganny village

Look inside: artfully restored Georgian country house on 68 acres for €3.75m

Georgian gem in walk-in condition with contemporary comforts and superb equestrian facilities

Opportunity for hotel development in Kilkenny’s new Abbey Quarter

Historic location will be a new urban quarter, with office, residential, hotel, retail and educational facilities

Man killed in Kilkenny car crash

Driver in 70s dies in single-vehicle incident close to Mullinavat

Campaign group opposed to wind farm criticises An Bord Pleanála for shutting it out of new planning decision

Group had got court permission to proceed with judicial review action against decision allowing White Hill Wind to build seven turbines on Carlow-Kilkenny border

Gardaí to conduct fresh searches in Co Kilkenny for missing man Dean Roche

Father-of-one last seen almost 10 years ago after telling his mother he was going to purchase a car which was later found crashed

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