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Summer colour
John’s Bridge and River Nore
Kilkenny Castle and River Nore
Johns Quay
Library on John’s Quay
The Parade
The Parade
Canal walk and Kilkenny Castle
Sunny Sunday afternoon in Kilkenny City
Colour in our City
Colour on Parliament street
River Nore
city hall on High street
Cats Laugh weekend in Kilkenny
It is a wonderful weekend to visit Kilkenny and see our beautiful city with lots to do and see!
Aylesbury / Sycamores Spring Clean
There was a Large turnout for the annual Sycamores / Aylesbury estate spring clean. Tree planting was undertaken and also the repair and planting of the attractive estate flower boxes.
Aylesbury/Sycamore spring clean. Taking a well earned break on the day!
Winter snows in Kilkenny
Design Centre
Winter planting
17c statue in the Castle Rose garden.
Wildlife sign covered in snow
Dukesmeadow in winter freeze
Castle Park and Mount Leinster
Planter workshop at Sycamores and Aylesbury estate
As part of the KKB pilot estate development project Sycamores and Aylesbury residents association hosted a planter basket demonstration undertaken by Stuart Day of the KKB. The estate was recipient of the overall KKB Tidy Towns Estate award in 2013. Congratulation to all who took part in arranging the event.
Lidl sponsors KKB Flower Bulb planting initiative.
The KKB congratulate Lidl for their major sponsorship of our current Kilkenny City Flower bulb planting project with some 25,000 flower bulbs being planted throughout our City. A bulb for each of our citizens. these include Daffodils, Tulips, Iris, Anemone, Dahlias and Crocus.
Elaine Bradshaw, Hon. Secretary, Sean Leahy, Treasurer, Keep Kilkenny Beautiful; Darren Burke, Manager, Lidl, Waterford Road, Kilkenny handing over the bulbs to Mick Dooley and Brigid Brennan, Lacken Drive Residents Association. Picture: Michael Brophy.
Darren Burke, Manager, Lidl, Waterford Road, Kilkenny and Sean Leahy, Treasurer, Keep Kilkenny Beautiful flower bulb planting. Picture: Michael Brophy.
Keep Kilkenny Beautiful…………..because it is beautiful.
Butterflies in Kilkenny
The red admiral butterfly is very particular about the flower it visits! A sunny afternoon in early September on Circular road there are some very popular flowers that get more than their fair share of butterfly attention.
Butterflies enjoying the sun on Circular rd. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful
Butterfly at Circular rd. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful
Butterfly at Circular rd. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful
Butterflies in Circular rd. Copyright: Keep Kilkenny Beautiful