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Residents fear they will be ‘severed’ from Kilkenny city by proposed road design Reporter:  '); Concerns have been raised about a proposed road design in the Dunningstown Road area of Kilkenny. The plans were shown to members of Kilkenny County Council at their January meeting prior to them being put on public display. Director of Services with Kilkenny County Council, Tim Butler said that the local authority ‘gave notice of their intention’ to make a Part 8 planning application most likely at the end of February. The new CBS school is expected to be built at a site close to the Du...

Kilkenny man saving lives - donates his 100th pint of blood! Reporter: ');  '); Lifesaving blood donations are essential even at this festive time of the year. Reminding us of this is Kilkenny man Patrick Callan, from Granges Road, who recently donated his 100th pint of blood! Patrick gave the gift of blood this Christmas when he made his donation in Kilkenny in early December. Just imagine how many people he has helped or even saved over his years giving blood donations. What a wonderful achievement. Upcoming Blood Donor Clinics in Kilkenny are taking place in Thomastown and Castlecomer. ...