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What a difference two years can make. In 2009 Hildegarde Naughton was to be seen resplendent in 19th century US army fatigues, bestride a horse, and brandishing a Colt .45 pistol in the publicity shots for the musical Calamity Jane.

Plans are being made to modify a bridge in south Kilkenny which has been described by councillors as a danger to motorists.

Kilkenny was so close to scooping the top prize in last year’s Tidy Towns Competition that director of service at Kilkenny Borough Council John Mulholland has put out a plea to business owners and the general public to clean up their areas this month in a bid to grab the last all important points which would lead to the big win.

I am sure Stephen Patrick Morrissey would not approve of what Insider is about to do, and as a self respecting Smiths fan I know it is sacrilegious, but here goes: “Hilda take a/Hilda take a bow/boot the grime of this world in the crotch dear/and don’t go home tonight/go out and find the cause that you love.”

Although a draft capital budget has been drawn up and presented to the members of Kilkenny County Council for the county’s capital expenditure for 2011 - 2013 the county manager Joe Crockett has warned, ‘we have to assume that a lot of this plan will not go ahead’.

The Central Access Scheme is to cost significantly less than what was originally planned in the current economic climate according to director of services John Mulholland who was speaking on the current status of the plan at this month’s meeting of Kilkenny County Council.

The notoriously busy junction at the Ballyragget turnoff on the Castlecomer Road, is set to become a safer and more efficient junction with the construction of a new roundabout.

It is not only the Irish political landscape and Galway West which look set to be transformed by tomorrow’s General Election, but the Galway City Council as well.

One of the key battles in Galway West for Election 2011 will not be Fine Gael versus Fianna Fáil, or Labour versus Catherine Connolly, but the battle for a seat between Fine Gael’s two city candidates.

By the beginning of March, when the dust has settled on what promises to be a momentous general election, County Galway will have at least one female TD.