Organisation: Kilkenny Group

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property

Goodman family refused permission for Dublin office block

Last November, Goodman firm, Ternary Ltd lodged plans to demolish 47, 48 & 49 Kildare Street and No 1 Nassau Street to make way for a new office development.

business

Larry Goodman office development approval 'threat' to retailer

general

Pointing the way for Irish entrepreneurs

general

Meet the Cork designer with a grá for meaningful jewellery

home and gardens

Choosing the right Christmas gift can be difficult but we're here to help...

business

Kilkenny Group profits almost double to €1.5m

Family businesses need to plan for the future

Recently ranked as the greatest street in Ireland and Great Britain, Cork’s Oliver Plunkett St holds lessons for towns and villages across the country.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Kilkenny Group set for fifth straight record year

Pre-tax profits for retailers, the Kilkenny Group last year almost doubled to €1.4m, providing a record year for the group.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2015

Now the Cork Chamber ‘dinner’ embraces women too

Mary Hopkins reminisces on 30+ years attending the Cork Chamber Annual Dinner which takes place tonight in City Hall, Cork

Fri, 06 Feb, 2015

SMEs: Best outlook in years gives lift to home-produced businesses

Family businesses are the solid base upon which the Irish economy stands.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2014

Emigrants hungry for Simone Walsh’s Irish art

FOOD, be it the biscuits our grandmother gave us, the tea our mothers bought, or our favourite summer ice-creams, has a hugely important place in our memories, even more so for emigrants.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2014

Funding boost for craft and design week

Ahead of the annual Kilkenny Irish Craft and Design Week, hopes are high that with a threefold increase in funding, this year’s event will promote ‘Brand Ireland’ like never before.

Sat, 27 Sep, 2014

Honouring women at top of their fields

Representatives of some of the world’s biggest corporations and institutions are among Ireland’s most powerful women, according to an awards ceremony organised by the Women’s Executive Network.

Fri, 20 Jun, 2014

Leading companies use expertise to help regional branding initiative

Leading food, craft and tourism companies in Cork are pooling their energies to promote companies in the south and east of the county.

Fri, 01 Mar, 2013

Survey: Most consumers pledge to buy Irish

A total of 84% of respondents to a survey claim that they will buy Irish this Christmas.

Tue, 11 Dec, 2012

Two Irish companies announce 85 jobs in retail and IT security sectors

Two Irish firms announced the creation of 85 jobs yesterday ranging from retailing and administration in the Kilkenny Group to IT security specialists with Integrity Solutions.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2012

Woe for sports retailer staff but joy for actors

There was mixed news on the jobs front yesterday with the announcement that 101 staff are to be made redundant with the closure of sports retailer JJB Sports while another 140 filling station jobs are in peril nationwide.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2012

Kilkenny group announce 60 new jobs

Sixty new jobs have been announced by the Kilkenny group.

Wed, 31 Oct, 2012

CEO says focus on home brands is key to growth

The success of the Kilkenny Group is due to its commitment and focus on Irish designers and brands, according to Marian O’Gorman, the company’s chief executive.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2012

New store to employ 30 people in Dublin

Thirty new jobs have been created with the opening of a new Kilkenny design store in Dublin today.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2011

Blue Haven opens production facility as Tesco comes on board as stockist

THE Blue Haven Collection is investing in its food division with the development of a new production facility and extension of its product range.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2011

New owners propose to develop tourism potential of pottery firm

PLANS are in place for the development of a tourist attraction in east Cork that is expected to create up to 25 jobs.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2010

Kilkenny Group to open store

THE Kilkenny Group, will open a shop adjacent to Cork Opera House this November.

Mon, 22 Oct, 2007

Airport board faces business plan crux

THE main challenge facing the new Cork Airport designate-board appointed by Transport Minister Seamus Brennan yesterday will be to deliver a business plan showing how the major €153 million development can be funded.

Sat, 07 Aug, 2004