Kilkenny Chamber today (9 Feb 2021) welcomes announcement by Government that COVID business grants will be expanded. Speaking this afternoon Chief Executive John Hurley said, “We have raised a number of concerns with Government as to the very narrow qualifying...

Our January Chamber Chat brought together speakers from the Local Enterprise Office, Skillnet Ireland and Health and Wellness International, all of whom provided details of the supports in training, education and health and wellness for businesses and employees now...

January 2021 Dear Member It is that time of the year when we invite you to renew your membership with Kilkenny Chamber and who would have thought this time last year what lay ahead of us then! Indeed, the future for this year too remains full of uncertainty although...

Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce was delighted to welcome Ireland AM when they visited Kilkenny City on Saturday 12th December as part of its #BackingBusiness campaign.  Simon Delaney met our President Colin Ahern, and some of our members to discuss how business in...

Kilkenny Gardai, continuing their collaborative work with Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce are re-invigorating their Businesswatch Scheme ahead of the busy weeks in December. From 2nd December a high visibility policing operation entitled Shopsafe will commence in...

Paul Whitnell, President of the British Irish Trade Alliance, gave an informative insight into the workings of the Alliance, and how it has helped businesses on both sides of the Irish Sea to develop sustainable relationships in the face of Brexit. You can view the...

Statement from Kilkenny Chamber:   It is desperately sad and frustrating that we find ourselves shuttering our country again in the face of the rising wave of COVID cases. This news of further restrictions will be devastating for many people. however we must look...

Expansionary approach to Budget 2021 - National Economic Plan must build on this The theme of the Chambers Ireland Budget submission is “Place” and through it we called on Government to support businesses to trade through the pandemic, by supporting liquidity, local...