Shamrocks FOUR cast Gael force battle
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX DANNY LAHART Tom Walsh cup awaits winners St Canice’s Credit Union (Kilkenny) Senior Hurling Championship Final Shamrocks Ballyhale Vs O’Loughlin Gaels SHERRY SAYS FINAL PREVIEW…… Sunday 7th November 2021 – UPMC Nowlan Park, the home of hurling, the last two teams standing, following a pulsating championship campaign. Four …
Murphy magic seals final fling
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX DANNY LAHART No glory for Henry as favourites crash out Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai Intermediate Hurling Championship Glenmore 0-19 Thomastown 1-13 Glenmore shook off their underdogs tag to hand Henry Shefflin a defeat in what would prove to be his final game in charge, before he heads west. …
Oh when the Saints…!
BY NIALL SHERRY SPORTS EDITOR ALL PIX DANNY LAHART Hickey at the double as Freshford make final Michael Lyng Motors Hyundai Intermediate Hurling Championship St Lachtain’s 2-12 Fenians 0-10 A 2-goal salvo from centre-forward Liam Hickey was the difference between the two sides at UPMC Nowlan Park last Sunday. There was just two points separating …
Book launch as Kilkenny people remember those who fought in wwi
On Thursday evening November 11th The Kilkenny Great War Memorial Committee will be holding a short ceremony of remembrance at the memorial in the Peace Park at 7.30 pm. The ceremony will pay respect to the over 800 men and women from Kilkenny who died serving with the Allied Forces in World War One 1914 …
1816:- New line of Mail Coach Road; the quelling of a riot and a new road through the Castle Gardens
Continuing our series on The approaches to Kilkenny City in the 18th century, The Kilkenny Observer newspaper, with the assistance of Cois Céim and The Kilkenny Saturday Walkers group, takes a look at the approach roads to Kilkenny in the 18th Century. This is the final part of our three part series. This week , …
Prague the best Christmas present you could have
PRAGUE, the beautiful capital of the Czech Republic, known as the City Of A Thousand Spires, welcomes more than eight million visitors who flock to one of Europe’s most marvelous architectural gems every year, writes ABRIEL KIRELLOS. Thanks to its Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Art Nouveau styles, Prague was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage …
Dealing with cold and flu season
BY ANDREW MCDONALD HYPNOTHERAPIST COLD and flu season has started to make its unwanted presence familiar again. Last year, many of us were in lockdown for long periods and so may have avoided the usual sniffles. The average adult can expect to catch two to four colds annually whilst young children can get as many …
Menopause – let’s talk about it!
I am glad to see that there’s lots of talk about the perimenopause and the various symptoms. We see lots of women at the shop who have questions, sometimes they think they are going crazy. We can offer advice but sometimes it’s good talk to a Nutritional Therapist one-to-one. Davina Dowling is a Nutritional Therapist …
Getting those festive finances in proper order
BY JOHN ELLIS, FINANCIAL ADVISOR AT the time of writing there are 52 days to Christmas. Many people are becoming anxious planning for the big day, especially as money has been stretched by the pandemic. The best advice to follow if you are worried about the cost of Christmas and cannot afford to buy gifts …
