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Kilkenny Fine Gael Councillor Pat O’ Neill has been elected to the Seanad.

Now that the main event has been done and dusted the small matter of the Senate elections is now gathering momentum as local candidates are chosen to run for office.

A bid to boost the local ecomony by over €30,000 next year is to be put to a meeting of interested people next week.

It is likely that members of Kilkenny County Council will have much to discuss when they consider proposals for improvements to the Kells Road on Monday as some members of Kilkenny Borough Council have already expressed their concerns over the proposed works.

Kilkenny city will host a major conference next week to commemorate the 800th anniversary of William Marshal’s charter of rights to the city.

Local councillors expressed their good wishes to Kilkenny’s two athletes, 400 metre hurdler Joanne Cuddihy and hammer thrower Eileen O’Keeffe who will represent Ireland at the Olympic games next month.

Fine Gael offers a genuine alternative to a Fianna Fáil government whose arrogance and complacency has come back to haunt it, according to local TD Phil Hogan.

Hundreds of people lined College Road on Sunday in honour of one of Kilkenny’s best loved citizens.

It was homecomings galore as Paralympic hero Gabriel Shelly took the plaudits on his return to Carlow and Kilkenny last week.

It was homecomings galore as Paralympic hero Gabriel Shelly took the plaudits on his return to Carlow and Kilkenny last week.