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We were regaled with stories, anecdotes and facts regarding what lies beneath the gravestones of St Canice’s burial groundplaceholder image

Ghosts, religious recluses and abductions - stories of what lies beneath Kilkenn... Gerry Moran

Knock, knock, who's there? - Who gave us the following well-known used, and often abused, saying? Read on...placeholder image

Gerry Moran: Knock, knock who’s there - and who started that malarky?

Has texting put the kibosh on spelling along with the English language?placeholder image

Mastering the language - tough, bough, cough and dough!

Langton's was the venue for a dinner with an All-Ireland championplaceholder image

Dining out with All-Ireland champions in Kilkenny

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Gerry Moran - The Hedgehogs’ Honeymoon!

So, here we all are – one hour older and nothing to show for it Picture: Mat Brown/Pexelsplaceholder image

In search of lost time!

The ‘Liber Primus Kilkenniensis’ (1231 – 1537) is the oldest town record, a diary of sorts, offering invaluable information on everything and anything that went on in our cityplaceholder image

Outrageous words - and a cask of wine!

I've given up things before - just not on New Year’s Day when the body is still infused with the hedonistic excesses of Christmasplaceholder image

The big problem with the New Year

The late Sean Kenny, Ann Kenny and Pat Shortall at the 2019 Culture Night at The Heritage Centre, Kilkenny Picture: VICKY COMERFORDplaceholder image

Seán, Jack, Kenny - a tribute

Since Brexit was voted in by the British our Passport Office has been inundated with requests from Britain for Irish Passportsplaceholder image

Testing times for passport applicants!

"To break out of lockdown, I am going to hop in my car and drive the length and breadth of the county"placeholder image

Gerry Moran: The long drive to freedom!

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Finding peace & calm, but no pints, in Lockdown!

Gerry Moran on his walks and who he bumps in to

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Hair-raising - the Covid-19 cut!

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Interview with Thom McGinty, the Diceman

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Some positive thoughts in the time of Covid-19

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‘Flow on, Lovely River’

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Reflections on the coronavirus with Gerry Moran

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A ‘drinking’ song for our times

IFA is launching a farm security check-up at this week's Ploughing Championships.placeholder image

The Great 'Escape'

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Puzzled and purring at The Mousetrap

This Life, by Gerry Moranplaceholder image

Care to join the PBP Party?

Where serves Limerick's best pint of Guinness? Let us knowplaceholder image

Where did you have your first drink?

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Living Dangerously Gerry Moran

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Love, love, love - love is all you need!

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Getting to the heart of the matter

The election canvassers are out and they do not care if you spent an hour putting your baby to bed, they will ring your doorbell, so be prepared for strangers at the door!placeholder image

Beware the dog!

Tissues at the ready - it is the cold and flu seasonplaceholder image

'Sleeping' with the enemy!

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Twenty-five years a-writing!

Old Moore’s Almanacplaceholder image

Old Moore’s, and Old Moran’s, Almanac

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Toys, tears and a letter to Santa

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Reflections on retirement

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Mirror, mirror on the walls!

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Childhood Christmas Memories

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I need to talk about Kevin!

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Going Mental in Dunnes!

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First Dates & First Date

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The Snaps

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This Kilkenny Life: Gerry Moran The hill behind The Moon behind the Hill! Or ...

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This Kilkenny Life: Gerry Moran Talking to swallows & 11811.

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A bee in my bonnet about bees wax!

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New Year Resolutions and Auld Lang Syne

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Some Festive Facebook fun with Gerry Moran

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Kilkenny War Memorial - For our tomorrow, they gave their today

Kilkenny's limestone hurlers had a new buddyplaceholder image

Gerry Moran - Flake News in the city

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Gerry Moran's great Christmas quiz - with Kilkenny flavour - try it and you mi...

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Kilkenny's Fatima Place and Emmet Street Reunion: Gerry Moran pays poetic tribut...

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BLOG- Kilkenny People columnist on your local newspaper - for local newspaper we...

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The long and the Shortis of it

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A chat with Seamus Heaney

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