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Friday

The Coláiste Mhuire’s first year football team retained the Kilkenny VEC Cup after a hard fought but deserved victory over Grennan College Thomastown. The wind, however, was to turn this fixture into the proverbial game of two halves.

All attention now turns to the Senior Championship and although Thomastown have installed themselves as favourites, Freshford will not relinquish their title without a fight. In last year’s decider Freshford halted Railyard’s search for a fifth championship in a row and will put up a royal battle to retain their title.

Friday

Iarnród Éireann has announced its new new schedule following a new customer feedback process, which allowed customers to view draft schedules and propose changes.

The second run of the Stoneyford 10km Challenge will take place later this month on Sunday, May 22.

Kilkenny under 12 girls made the short journey to O’Hanrahans GAA club in Carlow on Monday last to take part in the Leinster U12 football blitz and caused a stir by blitzing some experienced opposition to be crowned Division 3 champions after a nerve wrecking shootout against Carlow. The Kilkenny girls have been part of under-14 training for the past six weeks and most of the panel played in the Primary schools league in recent years and on last year’s under 13 development squad.

WEEE Ireland, the Irish compliance scheme for electrical and battery recycling, is holding a free recycling day in Callan and in Thomastown this Saturday, April 30 in association with Kilkenny County Council.

Locals and visitors alike are being offered a wonderful continental-style opportunity to dine alfresco at Mount Juliet House in Thomastown for the summer months.

The adult county league continued this week with newly promoted Muckalee getting off to a great start with a big win over Tullogher.