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Savour Kilkenny food festival begins next weekend in venues across Kilkenny city and county and Kilkenny Castle will also play host to a number of enticing events on Sunday October 25.

A robot doctor, which allows real doctors to diagnose patients from a remote location, will be coming to the assistance of stroke victims in Mullingar hospital in the near future.

With the Flanagan Cup already settled into the comfortable surrounds of Garrycastle, Tubberclair, and Caulry completed a memorable treble for south-side clubs by capturing the Westmeath intermediate and junior titles respectively last weekend. All three clubs border each-other, and to have the three main pieces of silverware on offer in the county wintering so closely together is a rare occurrence indeed.

A very special exhibition Kilkenny: An Artists’ Celebration is to take place in the Butler Gallery at Kilkenny Castle from this weekend.

The Heritage Council headquarters became the meeting place of the members of Kilkenny Borough Council for the first time this week.

Over the next couple of weeks the major cross-country focus will be on the provincial finals. Round one in Leinster, juvenile even ages, novice and masters, take place in Adamstown, Co Wexford, this Sunday.

I don't think it was just the free pints of Smithwicks and Guinness, but there was a real feelgood atmosphere down in the Cellar Bar in the brewery last week.

The hurling action in Kilkenny last weekend left many clubs with different emotions. For some it was the elation of having reached their goal for the year, for others it was a case of being so close and yet so far. For some it was the relief of having held on to their current status, and for two clubs it was the disappointment of dropping down a grade.

Rockfall 2009 is about to be unleashed and music lovers all over the city and county are set to descend on Kilkenny’s pubs, clubs and live music venues for a weekend of top class music and entertainment from local and visiting musicians.

Kilkenny restaurant Campagne continued its unstoppable roll of honours at the weekend by being awarded Best Restaurant in Ireland at the prestigious 2010 Georgina Campbell Awards that took place in Dublin.