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- Virtual Treasury Press Release
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- In the papers, 21st November 2025 - Fado Fado
- Treasury of Ireland + The Statute of Kilkenny Book Launch
- In the papers, 24th October 2025 - Halloween
- Kilkenny Mobile Library Press Release
- Home of Halloween Programme
- Gold Certification for Mayfair Library under the LEED
- Press Release - Funding Awarded to regenerate Carnegie Library
- Fadó, Fadó Launch: Press Release
- Fadó, Fadó: Sparking Memories Competition
- New Story Trail at Kilkenny Countryside Park in Dunmore
- In the papers, 12th September 2025
- National Public Libraries Open Day 2025
- In the papers, 29th August 2025 - Tholsel Charters
- Heritage Week 2025
- in the papers, 15th August 2025 - Heritage Week
- Summer Stars – Win the Window
- in the papers, 4th July 2025 - McCalmont Family Archive
- Summer Stars - 2025
- in the papers, 20th June 2025
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- Tonie Press Release
- In the papers, 23rd May 2025
- Kilkenny Library Newsletter May 2025
- Fádo Fádo Prizegiving 2025
- Bealtaine at the Library 2025
- May Bank Holiday Weekend 2025
- PALIMPSEST (2024) by artist Pauline O’Connell
- In the papers, 25th April 2025
- Library Easter Bank Holiday Opening Hours 2025
- LEAF Literacy and Food Education at the library (1)
- In the papers, 14th March 2025
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- Ireland Reads Day February 22nd 2025
- In the papers, 14th February 2025
- Fado Fado - Deadline extended for Kilkenny Young Researchers
- In the papers, 31st January 2025
- Bank Holiday Weekend - St. Bridget's Day
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- In the papers, 17th January 2025
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- Kilkenny’s Toil & Trouble Schools Activities Packs
- Fadó Fadó - Sparking Memories - Press Release
- National Public Libraries Open Day
- In the papers, 28th September 2024
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- Kilkenny's Toil and Trouble Festival
- In the papers, 11th September 2024
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- In the papers, 30th August 2024
- Press Release - Bookville 2024
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- In the papers, 3rd July 2024
- 1324 Alice Kyteler Trial – Author Talk (2nd July) - Mayfair Library
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- Mná Feasa/Wise Women' Celebrating Women's Stories and Local Lore
- Alice Kyteler Walking Tour
- In the paper, 5th June 2024
- June Bank Holiday Weekend
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- Urlingford Library - Temporary Closure (Thursday 23rd May)
- Press Release – Minister turns the sod for new Thomastown Library
- Press Release- Opening of Mayfair Library
- Funding for Kilkenny Mobile Library Service Announced.
- Press Release- Bealtaine at Kilkenny County Council Library Service
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- Urlingford Library - Friday 12th April
- City Library Closure for move to Mayfair
- Press Release - Spring into Storytime
- In the papers, 13th March 2024
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- In the papers, 28th February 2024
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Decade of Centenaries - Resources
- 1923 General Election
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- The Kilkenny Jail Escape 1921
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- The Capture of Ernie O'Malley - Inistioge - County Kilkenny
- Happenings in Kilkenny in 1920
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