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Kilkenny Business Women’s Network have come up with a very novel way of fundraising this year, in conjunction with the two local charities Amber Women’s Refuge and the Good Shepherd Centre for Homeless Men.

Kilkenny has the second largest number of classes with 30 children or more in the country.

Green Party Junior Minister Mary White has welcomed the announcement of a further €16,000 in grants for community and voluntary groups under the Scheme of Community Support for Older People.

TDs from the Carlow/Kilkenny constituency recently visited Merck Sharpe and Dohme Carlow to tour the new facility and get an updated briefing from company management on MSD’s preparations for commencing operations in the first half of next year.

An innovative Kilkenny group is seeking funding and recognition from the government for the work that they do for people with disabilities.

Green Party TD for Carlow/Kilkenny Mary White TD has welcomed new regulations which will come into place shortly to control recreational activities in sensitive nature areas, in particular the Blackstairs Mountains and Mount Leinster.

The Green Party leader John Gormley recently stated on RTE Radio that he believed that the fundamentals of the Irish economy were still strong and that he was happy with the establishment of the assets management agency NAMA. To me this is further proof that John Gormley is ill equipped to hold a cabinet ministry. Many believe he has sold his soul to the devil for the trappings of power.

Pupils with special needs will now have to travel long distances and will lose even more class time with teachers and classmates because of further government cutbacks which are again hitting the most needy and vulnerable in society. That is according to Fine Gael senator John Paul Phelan.

Kilkenny Central Library and Kilkenny County Mobile library under the Public Libraries Capital Programme 2010 – 2011 are to receive capital funding from the government to better their services

Kilkenny nurses are to take to the streets today (Friday) in a protest at bed closures and nurse ‘redeployments’ which are to occur at Kilkreene Orthapaedic Hospital this month and carry on until the end of December this year.