St Kieran st: Tidy Towns Project street

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St Kieran street traders  are working  together  with the KKB  to develop their  historic City  centre Street

Lautrecs. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

The Good Earth. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Sue Ryder. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

The Med. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Butterslip. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

 

Peaches. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Lorimat. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

MIMI. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Stone House Books. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

 

 

Dukesmeadows wild flower meadow blooms

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Dukesmeadows forms an extensive urban wild flower meadow close to the River Nore and within walking distance of  Kilkenny City Centre. It is a haven for wildlife, insects and plants. it forms an attractive amenity for the residents of the area.

Dukesmeadows 7 Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Butterflies are attracted to Lintown

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Attractive flower beds  and planting reflect the environmental improvement works being undertaken in Lintown.

Colourful flowers and butterfly at Lintown. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Kilkenny in Bloom

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Wonderful flower displays are to be seen through out Kilkenny City.

High Street. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

High Street and City Hall. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Rose Garden Kilkenny Castle. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

High Street and City Hall. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

St Kieran street. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

St Kieran street. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Laneway. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Court House Parliament st. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Wild Flower meadow at Hebron road

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Wild flower meadow at Hebron road. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Wild flower meadow at Hebron road. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Wild flower meadow at Hebron road. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Wild flower meadow at Hebron road. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Wild flower meadow at Hebron road. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Wild flower meadow at Hebron road. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

 

National Bike week and Trail Kilkenny

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On Saturday 23rd June a large number of events with the theme  “fun and active family day” which included  walking and cycling  took place centered on the Parade in the City. A Family cycle commenced from the Parade to tour the City using the extensive network of cycle lanes. there was also a guided walking tour of the new river Nore board walk. Bicycle checks were undertaken and displays of bicycles, electric bicycles and electric cars were also on the Parade.

Trail Kilkenny stand on the Parade. There are maps available of the various attractive walks in the City and county . Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Preparing bicycle for cycle at stand on the Parade. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

 

Think bike – smarter travel Kilkenny

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Smarter Travel Kilkenny 2012: Copyright Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

 

Smarter Travel Kilkenny, the use of Bicycles is sustainable. Copyright Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

Smarter Travel Kilkenny, there are many cycle routes  through out the City . Copyright Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Smarter Travel Kilkenny, go with the flow!. Copyright Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

Think-Talk-Do: “you think” Youth Group

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"You Think" Youth Group from Ossory Youth, Painting a site hoarding: Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.

The KKB have received considerable help from Ossory Youth and their “You Think” Youth group. The current project includes the painting of hoardings on a derelict site located at Walkin street. This will improve the environment for the residents in the area. The group has a strong interest  on what is going on in Kilkenny.  They have a motto of “Think, Talk, Do”.  the group is lead by Patrick Bookle Youth Leader.

"You Think" Youth Group from Ossory Youth lead by Patrick Bookle Youth Leader with Sean Leahy, Chairman KKB : Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful.