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There were some outstanding performances by some of the young athletes at the juvenile even age groups cross-country at a wind and rain swept Tramore Racecourse on Sunday. However the Kilkenny athletes made light of the tough hilly and winding course and adverse weather conditions.

With UK and Irish race meetings recently falling victim to the adverse weather conditions, there will be an enormous appetite for a good racing day out this weekend at Gowran Park – the Connolly’s Red Mills Race Day, starts tomorrow Saturday, February 14.

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This superbly located six-bed detached single storey home is situated just minutes from Gowran village and Gowran Racecourse on 0.5 acres of mature landscaped gardens. It boasts stunning views of the Blackstairs Mountains and the surrounding countryside.

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Green Party TD for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has paid tribute to all the towns in Kilkenny that won awards in the 2009 Tidy Towns competitions, the winners of which were announced on Monday.

The County Kilkenny track and field championships continued in Scanlon Park on Friday night with an entirely adult programme of events. While the experiment did not work in that the hope for increased turnout did not materialise, the resulting competition suggests it is an experiment worth continuing for at least another year.

The County Kilkenny road championships were held on the Grovine/Waterford road circuit in glorious sunshine on Sunday last.

A determined and hungry Young Irelands (Gowran) came good to deservedly land the Junior ‘A’ league title at a wet and miserable Thomastown last Sunday night. Their southern opponents were left to rue the squandering of seven goal chances.