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Fianna Fail appeared to cut off their nose to spite their face in the Kilkenny electoral area of the county council as only two of the three Fianna Fail seats were returned to the party.

A ‘golden circle’ of Ireland’s mega-rich step in, at no cost to them, and borrow money from Anglo-Irish to prop up the bank’s share price? It surely wouldn’t happen in a banana republic! But let’s not insult the bananas! And the Taoiseach, who was the Minister for Finance at the time, tells us he knew nothing of the illegal operation even though he has admitted he knew there was a problem with Sean Quinn’s share-holding? Does he think we are all bananas? And, all the time this fiasco is ruining our international credibility when we need it most to borrow from all and sundry just to keep the country above water. Even in Oscar week that’s got to have the makings of a ‘Best Film’ plot!

A new candidate in the local elections has called for busts of past and present hurlers to be created and put on display in a custom-built Kilkenny GAA museum.

Local election candidate Joe Malone has said that the future of Kilkenny Army Barracks is safe following his meeting with Defence Minister Willie O'Dea last week.

The city bus service is be extended in the city to include the Kells Road area, according to Joe Malone, Fianna Fail candidate for the upcoming Local Elections.

So the race is finally on. All the months of planning, strategising and getting the make-up on for the photographers comes to fruition as the images appear on every pole and roadside inside and outside the borough boundary.

Joe Malone, ex-army man, youth worker, and wannabe public representative, is very clear on one thing — if he gets elected to Kilkenny Borough Council as planned, things will change and he intends to see to this personally.

Used needles have been found by residents in a city housing estate in recent days highlighting the problems surrounding drug use in Kilkenny amongst young people.

Community centres around Kilkenny city should be open and more accessible to communities, according to Fianna Fail election candidate Joe Malone.

With 20 days to go to the local elections, the gloves are off, the knives are out and the newly liveried vehicles are parked all over the city.