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A provisional timeline and cost for Kilkenny’s Central Access Scheme, including the new River Nore bridge crossing, was announced at this week’s meeting of the borough council.

It has been quite a year for Kilkenny’s hurlers.

The Keep Kilkenny Beautiful awards ceremony took place in Hotel Kilkenny on Tuesday evening this week, with Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan, Mayor David Fitzgerald, and Cathaoirleach Paul Cuddihy all in attendance.

The Cellar Bar in Kilkenny’s Smithwicks brewery was the place to be on Wednesday evening this week, as this year’s Celtic Festival officially got under way.

To celebrate Heritage Week, barges will arrive at the Creamery Quay in Piltown on the banks of the Pill River to join with the Piltown Community at the Iverk Show.

Search parties recovered a body from the River Nore at Greensbridge on Wednesday last, believed to be that of missing local man Paddy ‘Kipper’ Phelan.

On Friday last visitors and residents of Kilkenny were treated to the rare sight of an otter frolicking in the River Nore.

Heritage cargo boats will sail up the Nore valley on a rising tide from New Ross this weekend as they did for hundreds of years before the road and rail networks made them redundant.

Kilkenny triathlete Niamh Richardson claimed 3rd place in the Olympic distance TriGrandPrix which took place on Saturday. Over 800 athletes descended on the Marble city to compete in what was the biggest triathlon to take place in Ireland this month.