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Kilkenny’s Smithwicks Brewery is to cease all operations and close completely by Christmas of 2013 – with the loss of 44 local jobs, drinks giant Diageo confirmed yesterday (Thursday).

Kilkenny has been offered a resolution to some of the traffic problems that have been plaguing the city over recent years, following a decision by An Bord Pleanala this week to grant approval for a central access scheme and new bridge crossing.

Kilkenny Chamber Business Awards took place on Saturday last at Hotel Kilkenny displaying glitz and glamour akin to the Oscars.

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A man has appeared before Mullingar District Court charged with stealing more than €2,500 worth of alcohol from outside Daly’s Bar, Oliver Plunkett Street, Mullingar.

The staff of Kilkenny’s St Francis Abbey Brewery in Kilkenny are once again concerned about reports that the drinks giant Diageo are revisiting plans to consolidate its beer-making facilities currently located at St James’ Gate in Dublin.

It is that time of year again when staff at the four star Ardilaun hotel, Taylor’s Hill are busy preparing for another busy Galway Race Week Festival. One of the highlights this year will be a unique event in conjunction with the National Breast Cancer Research Institute (NBCRI) with lunch, fashion, and races fever on Tuesday July 26 at the hotel, with proceeds on the day going to this very worthy charity.

Two popular Kilkenny festivals have been slated for not using the city’s civic theatre as a venue for festival gigs this year.

The Central Access Scheme is to cost significantly less than what was originally planned in the current economic climate according to director of services John Mulholland who was speaking on the current status of the plan at this month’s meeting of Kilkenny County Council.

The unique tea house building located at Bateman Quay in Kilkenny city is set become an amenity that will be used by visitors and tourists to Kilkenny city.