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Colourful flowers attract colourful butterflys in Kilkenny
Posted in Biodiversity, Kilkenny City, Wildlife
Tagged August, biodiversity, Bloom, Butterfly, insects, wildlife
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KKB bins the rubbish not the kats!
We are proud of our Kilkenny Kats, all we bin is our rubbish!
Colourful ring road roundabouts provide welcome to Kilkenny City
The colour in the city’s roundabouts can now be appreciated. the Ring road is a blaze of colour with each roundabout themed so that each is a unique experience. Roundabouts are also signed to aid orientation. the ring road forms … Continue reading
Posted in Cityscape, Kilkenny City, Landscape
Tagged bennettsbridge, Bloom, blooming, Castlecomer, colour, dublin, flower, Flowers, Kells, kilkenny, kkb, orchard, roundabouts, Waterford
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“Don’t Rubbish our Heritage” anti litter week 2010 in Kilkenny
On Friday 27th of August we had extra cleaning help from Sheamus an enthusiastic street cleaner and his fox. Old and young alike were beguiled by the smart fox and silver tongued street cleaner. We thank Bui Bolg street performers … Continue reading
Posted in Anti litter, Clean Ups, Kilkenny City, News
Tagged Bruscair, Bui Bolg, canal, castle, fox, High, Kieran, kilkenny, kkb, Parade, street performers
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Kilkenny: Clean to European norms in Summer 2010
Kilkenny city has received a clean bill of health from ibal (Irish Business Against Litter) following its latest survey of some 53 towns and cities through out Ireland this Summer. Mr Sean Leahy Keep Kilkenny Beautiful chairman has complimented the excellent … Continue reading
Posted in Anti litter, Cityscape, Clean Ups, Competitions, Kilkenny City, News
Tagged Bruscair, clean, european, ibal, litter, norms
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August cleanup in conjunction with the McGrath centre
Sean Leahy, Keep Kilkenny Beautiful Committee Chairman, thanks the many volunteers who helped to clean up litter black spots and improve unsightly parts of the city over the summer. This last week a major clean up was organised in the … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Ups, Kilkenny City, News, Residential estates
Tagged anti-litter, Bainisteoir, Bruscair, Butt's, children, Father McGrath centre, kilkenny
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Kilkenny Castle and the river Nore
The historic Kilkenny Castle which was built in 1195 continues to be an impressive structure overlooking the river Nore and the City.
Posted in Biodiversity, Cityscape, Kilkenny City, Landscape, Sustainability, Wildlife
Tagged biodiversity, castle, dublin, flower, kilkenny, linear, nore, park, river, wild
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Black Abbey Quarter of Kilkenny.
The Black Abbey church founded in 1225 is the focal point of Black Abbey square and the Abbey street area. Adjacent are elements of the medieval Kilkenny City walls and the Black Freren Gate, which is the sole remaining Kilkenny … Continue reading
Posted in Cityscape, Kilkenny City
Tagged Abbey, abbey square, Architecture, Black, city wall, flower, Freren, gate, kilkenny, kkb
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The marble city welcomes you this summer!
Kilkenny marble colours our City.
Posted in Cityscape, Kilkenny City
Tagged Architecture, Award, castle, cathedral, courthouse, kilkenny, Parade, park, Parliament, Rothe, round tower, Saint Canice's, Saint John's
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