Kilkenny: Quick Facts

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Nov. 10, 2026

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Two arrests at celebrity boxing in Kilkenny as Tommy Robinson attack sparks disorder • Nov. 8, 2026, 7:56 AM ET (Irish Times)

Kilkenny great TJ Reid announces his retirement from intercounty hurling • Oct. 30, 2026, 1:18 PM ET (Irish Times)

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