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The National Jobseekers Roadshow, an initiative designed to assist the thousands of jobseekers throughout Ireland, will take place from Friday May 13 until Monday, 23.

In recent years Semple Stadium has become the spiritual home for the National Hurling League Final. Geographically it probably suited all participating counties. However with the Dubs reaching the final for the first time since 1946 the authorities in HQ have in one way made a constructive effort to attract a big crowd by holding it in Croke Park only to shoot themselves in the foot with the admission fee of €25.

Kilkenny Green Party Councillor Malcolm Noonan is to have some competition in his contest for the leadership of the Green Party it would appear.

There was so much drama in last Sunday’s final league action that the GAA hierarchy could be forgiven for doing a U-turn on the reinstatement of the semi-finals that was passed in congress last Saturday.

The Allianz Hurling Division 1 final between Kilkenny and Dublin will be played at Croke Park on Sunday, May 1 and will be preceded by the under-21 final between Cavan and Galway.

Thomastown is to get an extra train service to Kilkenny and Dublin.

Following recent revelations that Kilkenny-based animation studio Cartoon Saloon is to create 30 jobs in the city over the coming year in a film project worth €5.3 million, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan pledged his support for other start up businesses in Kilkenny.

Kilkenny-based IT Company, A to Z Computers has recently completed an extensive rollout of state-of-the-art ICT equipment to Coláiste Eamann Rís in Callan. The completion of this project sees staff and pupils of the school availing of some of the latest in ICT equipment such as High-Spec Laptops, 3D Ready Projectors, Visualisers and Interactive Whiteboards.

Kilkenny 3-11, Dublin 1-17

The next evening of the Alliance Française Kilkenny French Circle is a jazz session with French Saxophonist Thierry Millet in the Hole in the Wall.