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I attended the official opening of the new section of the River Nore Linear Park that stretches from Riverside Drive to Talbots Inch last Monday.

Gardaí in Thomastown have identified the body of a man found in the River Nore on Saturday last.

Now that the weather has warmed up Kilkenny Aqua Canoe Club paddlers are once again meeting at the Greens Bridge slipway on Friday evenings at 6pm. Existing members and those who took part in pool sessions before Christmas are welcome to come along.

Dúnán (Little Fort) is an innovative new development of contemporary dwellings set in the environs of an ancient ring fort on the outskirts of the historic town of Thomastown overlooking the basin of the beautiful meandering River Nore.

There have been many highs and lows over the past week and I would have thought that the local and Euro elections would have dominated our news pages today, however, unfortunately, two horrendous tragedies take that position.

A public consultation is to take place as part of a heritage audit of the northern stretch of the River Nore from Ballynaslee on the Laois border to the Ossory Bridge in Kilkenny city.

KIlkenny has been left shocked following the deaths of two young people in the county’s rivers within 12 hours of each other on Wednesday night.

The 2009 Kilkenny Celtic Festival kicks off on Friday next Septmeber 25 and runs for 10 days with a host of cultural events planned to entertain visitors and locals alike.

Forensic teams have descended upon historic Annamult House in Bennettsbridge in a search for possible accelerants that may have been used to cause the fire which gutted the period home on Tuesday last.

A project to find out more about the heritage of the Northern stretch of the River Nore (from Ballynaslee on the Laois border to the Ossory Bridge in Kilkenny city) is being undertaken on behalf of Kilkenny County Council, in partnership with the Kilkenny Heritage Forum and the Heritage Council, by archaeological consultants Kilkenny Archaeology.