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Kilkenny head into their third All-Ireland Vocational Schools senior final in a row next Saturday in Grennan Thomastown.

Kilkenny hurling lost another star of the golden era on Wednesday night, as goalkeeper PJ Ryan announced his retirement from the game at inter-county level.

The first of the Conahy Shamrocks GAA Club Social Initiative evenings will get underway in the GAA Club House on Saturday February 26 at 9pm

The visit of the British ambassador Julian King and the Duke of Abercorn James Hamilton to Kilkenny this week has left locals speculating about whether their positive reports of the city and county, might encourage a royal visit from Queen Elizabeth when she comes to Ireland.

The 30-strong squad of the All-Ireland winning Kilkenny hurling team, along with past players, and Ireland’s top handballers, are preparing to don a jersey of a different nature on March 6, taking to the road around Kilkenny City for a 12-stage cycle to raise money for Enable Ireland. Members and friends of the Kilkenny team were at the Enable Ireland O’Neill Centre in Kilkenny during the week to announce the final route for the cycle.

A Double DVD called "A Day of Hurling Coaching, Tips and Advice" is now available to buy and features Brian Cody – Kilkenny senior hurling manager, Michael Dempsey – Kilkenny senior hurling trainer/selector and former Kilkenny U-21 hurling trainer and senior selector Martin Fogarty, George O’Connor – coaching officer & former Leinster & Wexford hurler. The DVD also includes interviews with James Meagher – Kilkenny U-21 hurling trainer, Pat Critchley – coaching officer & former Leinster & Laois hurler, Brian Ryan - Kilkenny minor hurling trainer and former Kilkenny U-21 hurling trainer and Adrian Finan – former Kilkenny U-21 hurling manager and club All-Ireland winning manager with James Stephens. There will also be contributions from several current and former Kilkenny players.