Three well-known bars in Co Kildare are in the running for national awards being announced tonight.
Kavanagh's and Grace's in Naas as well as the Silken Thomas in Kildare Town have been shortlisted for categories in the Sky Bar of the Year Awards organised by Licensing World magazine.
Kavanagh's is nominated for Local Bar of the Year, Best Outside Space and Best Social Media.
Grace's is up for the Modern Bar of the Year, Best Cocktail Bar and Best Bar Food.
The Silken Thomas is in the running for the Outstanding Customer Service award.
Silken Thomas bar manager Caroline Kelly (below) is nominated as Best Bar Manager - the only female on the shortlist.
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