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A council meeting that was set to have been a vital convention regarding the presidential nominations, was cancelled at the eleventh hour late on Tuesday night by Kilkenny County Council.

At the Springhill Court Hotel, Spa and Leisure Centre, they enjoy a long tradition of hosting celebrations – from intimate family occasions to birthday parties, gala balls and of course weddings!

Diageo Ireland has announced the full details of the 2011 ‘Gifted’ programme with a call to Diageo employees in Kilkenny to get involved and get nominating charities and voluntary groups for financial support.

Kilkenny Carers on the Half Rate Carers Allowance work for 96 cent per hour. At its recent pre-budget briefing in Dáil Éireann for Minister’s, TD’s and Senators, The Carers Association implored Government not to introduce further cuts to vital social welfare payments for Kilkenny carers in Budget 2011.

A new EU Partnership Project will have huge benefits for Kilkenny over the next decade and could also mean the introduction of further pedestrian zones for the Marble City.

Kilkenny hoteliers have called on the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Mary Hanafin, to appoint a dedicated tourism tsar to spearhead Ireland’s tourism marketing strategy in Britain.

Kilkenny Musical Society has scooped three major awards, at the recent AIMS awards - the Oscars of Irish musical societies.

Galway Black Dragon kickboxer Nicola Collins has her sights set on becoming the West of Ireland’s first female World kickboxing champion when she takes on the current European champion from England this Saturday in Leisureland, Salthill.

The Carers Association 6th Mini Marathon was a resounding success this year with more participants than ever before.

KCT Ltd, the Kilkenny member for The Pallet Network (TPN), has contributed to the €8 million 2009 turnover for TPN. The Pallet Network (TPN) is one of Ireland’s leading freight, transport and logistics services providers. KCT Ltd is one of the 23 regional national network carriers for TPN.