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Fly the Flag to Support Front Line Workers

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2020-04-17T16:36:12+01:00April 17th, 2020|News|

Kilkenny PPN Urges You to Support Front Line Workers Be Part of "Fly the Flag" initiative Families and Young people are being asked to show their colours in a new campaign to fly a flag in support of frontline workers in the battle against Covid-19. The initiative is being spearheaded by all of the major teacher bodies and is calling on young people to put club, county or any sporting colours they like up in their homes as a public display of gratitude for the efforts of the medical community [...]

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Heritage Week 17th – 25th August 2019

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:15:06+00:00August 14th, 2019|Events and Workshops|

Things to Do for Heritage Week in County Kilkenny - 17th – 25th August 2019 The theme of this year's National Heritage Week, which runs from Saturday 17th to Sunday 25th August, is "Pastimes, Past Times". From Callan to Coon, and Gowran to Kells, there are events taking place throughout Kilkenny, and most events are free. Build a round Tower Sketch in the Gallery Dig for archaeology Photograph the City Experience threshing Meet the Gardener Research your family tree Learn to juggle Visit the Barracks Museum Hike a hill Heritage [...]

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Community insurance survey results

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T14:59:55+00:00August 12th, 2019|News|

Insurance Survey Summary August

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Social Justice Ireland Autumn Training Programme for PPNs and Community Groups.

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:00:01+00:00July 26th, 2019|News|

Delivering a Literacy Friendly Service The session aims to: * Explain what literacy is, its causes, effects and the extent of literacy issues * Explore how you identify and respond in a sensitive way and deliver a literacy-friendly service * Identify practical strategies to communicate more clearly Learn and apply some practical plain English guidelines in your work * Encourage discussion, participation, and brainstorming of other effective ways to communicate Training will take place from 10am to 1pm, Leitrim, 26th September Athlone, 16th October Louth, 22nd October Dublin, 5th November [...]

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CVSP7/2019 in relation to PPN roles and the 2019 Annual PPN Conference

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:00:07+00:00July 25th, 2019|News|

30. CVSP 7 2019 - Role of PPNs

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Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance Survey

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:00:12+00:00July 15th, 2019|News|

Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance want to find out how they can improve services and better meet the needs of communities across Ireland. You can help us by completing this brief survey - it only takes a few minutes to complete. And you could win €250 you for your favourite charity or community group. Clann Credo is asking its community and partners to take an active part in designing its future by participating in a strategic planning process. We commissioned Moondance Business Consultants to research and obtain feedback on [...]

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Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance Survey

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:00:17+00:00July 15th, 2019|News|

Clann Credo – Community Loan Finance want to find out how they can improve services and better meet the needs of communities across Ireland. You can help us by completing this brief survey - it only takes a few minutes to complete. And you could win €250 you for your favourite charity or community group. Clann Credo is asking its community and partners to take an active part in designing its future by participating in a strategic planning process. We commissioned Moondance Business Consultants to research and obtain feedback on [...]

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Taking Care of Business: Free advice and information for businesses in the Midlands

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:15:12+00:00July 15th, 2019|Events and Workshops|

When: 2nd October - 2nd October 2019 Where: Sheraton Hotel, Gleeson Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath More than 25 State bodies and services will be available to offer free expert advice and information to SMEs, start-ups and entrepreneurs. Taking Care of Business is a free one-stop-shop event taking place on Wednesday, October 2, in the Sheraton Hotel, Gleeson Street, Athlone. The event runs from 8.15am to 1.30pm. Register, free of charge, now at www.takingcareofbusiness.ie. This Government of Ireland initiative is organised by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation in conjunction with the [...]

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Kilkenny Tidy Towns Forum

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:00:31+00:00July 12th, 2019|Events and Workshops|

Kilkenny Tidy Towns Forum Kilkenny County Council will hold the second Tidy Towns Forum for 2019 on Thursday 25th July at 6.30 p.m. in B.o.I Workbench, Bank of Ireland, Parliament Street, Kilkenny. Representatives from existing and newly formed Tidy Towns Groups are invited to attend. The forum will include guest speakers followed by open floor discussions between participants. The Forum is also an opportunity for Tidy Towns Groups to engage with each other. R.S.V.P to or contact 056-7794470 by Friday 19th July, 2019. Kilkenny County Council looks forward [...]

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Demolition of the Maturation Building on the former Smithwicks Brewery site

Kilkenny PPN Coordinator2024-02-28T15:00:36+00:00July 10th, 2019|News|

Planning and Development Act 2000 - 2018 Planning and Development Regulations 2001 - 2018 NOTICE OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT BY A LOCAL AUTHORITY Demolition of the Maturation Building on the former Smithwicks Brewery site (Abbey Quarter) in the townland of Gardens, Kilkenny. In accordance with Part 8, Article 81, of the above regulations, Kilkenny County Council hereby gives notice of its intention to demolish the maturation building on the former Smithwicks Brewery site. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the single storey concrete framed building (approx. 1,000m2) which [...]

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