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Kildare mum-of-two wins €30,000 on Winning Streak at the weekend
A Kildare mum went on a €30,000 Winning Streak of her own when she appeared on the National Lottery Winning Streak TV game show on RTÉ One last Saturday, 11 May. Mum-of-two, Melissa Kearney, from...
View ArticleNewbridge to Osberstown interceptor sewer at cost of €30million
A €30 million new sewerage system connecting Newbridge to the Osberstown Wastewater Treatment Plant has been launched. Irish Water, working in partnership with Kildare County Council, on Friday, last,...
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Rural Kildare families ‘had to leave their homes’ due to development disruption
Residents living in the rural area of Grangebeg (between Ballymore Eustace and Dunlavin) were relieved to learn that Kildare County Council recently issued an enforcement order (UD7279) regarding a...
View ArticleCurragh / Naas Orienteering Club hosting summer events beginning tomorrow
The first event in the 2019 Summer Series organised by Curragh / Naas Orienteering Club takes place next Tuesday night (14th) on our urban Naas map. See more HERE. Registration/Start and Finish are...
View ArticleGolf Classic in Palmerstown Golf Club to raise funds for Naas CBS
A Golf classic being held this Friday in Palmerstown Golf Club in aid of Naas CBS, including a silent auction on a number items. The Lots include: 1. Signed Leinster Jersey 2. Original Certified...
View ArticleCo Kildare commuters could be facing many more years on overcrowded trains
Co Kildare commuters could be facing several more years on overcrowded trains. Fianna Fáil candidate for Midlands-North-West Brendan Smith TD warns that Kildare commuters face years on over subscribed...
View ArticleCo Kildare families in emergency accommodation with appeals for the public to...
This Saturday appeals are being made for as much public support as possible in the latest Raise the Roof Initiative, protesting against escalating levels of homelessness, at a time when 138 households...
View ArticleNorth Kildare TD voices serious concerns with 'people living in rental...
A North Kildare TD today blasted the Government for abandoning renters as the latest Daft.ie figures show that the number of homes available to rent has reached its lowest level since 2006. Deputy...
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Stunning 5-bed home near Robertstown includes a paddock, large garage and 2...
This fantastic 5-bedroom home close to Robertstown will ideally suit a family with horses as it includes 2 acres of private land, a large paddock, and a garage perfect for conversion for an asking...
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Young Kildare magician on Ellen DeGeneres Show
Ireland's Got Talent star Aidan McCann (9) won the heart of Ellen DeGeneres on her show today. The self-taught magician, from Co Kildare, did a series of tricks for Ellen using just a deck of...
View ArticleCharity walk on Lugnaquilla to raise funds for St Brigid's Hospice
The Lugnaquilla / Eamonn Murray Memorial Charity Walk takes place on Sunday, June 23 at 2pm. Enjoy a magnificent walk along Wicklow’s highest mountain, while raising much needed funds for two...
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President Higgins opens exhibition in Kilcock Art Gallery
A Kildare based Art Gallery saw the official opening of an exhibition of Bronzes by John Behan RHA (1938 -2019) by President of Ireland Michael D Higgins and Sabina Higgins in Kilcock on Saturday. This...
View ArticleNaas Racecourse running competition to find tidiest estate in town
The competition is heating up both on and off the track at Naas Racecourse. The Kildare track recently launched a new initiative which aims to encourage locals to embrace their local racetrack and to...
View ArticleGALLERY: Fundraising concert for McAuley Place in the Osprey Hotel with the...
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View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Tuesday, May 14, 2019
The death has occurred of Derrick DEMPSEY 560 Trinity Crescent, Derrinturn, Carbury, Kildare Sadly missed by his loving wife Caroline, son Jack, daughter Molly, parents Paul and Ann, brothers Paul, Ray...
View ArticleAnother gloriously sunny day ahead for Co Kildare with top temperatures of 21C
It's set to be another warm, sunny day ahead for Co Kildare with temperatures rising as high as 21C. Dry today with hazy sunshine. Top temperatures will range 18 to 21 degrees generally but only...
View ArticleBaltinglass Garda District has a new Garda Superintendent
An Garda Síochána confirmed that Superintendent Martin Creighton has moved to the Baltinglass Garda District. The allocation took effect on Thursday, May 9 resulting from recent promotions. In other...
View ArticleDry, warm weather triggers risk of forest and gorse fires
The Department of Agriculture has issued a warning about the risk of forest fires. It has issued an Orange alert - the third highest of four warning levels - which will remain in place until the end of...
View ArticleNaas General Hospital is busiest facility in the Eastern region with 30...
There are now 30 people being treated on trolleys at Naas General Hospital today. That's up from 27, yesterday, and is the highest figure figure in the Eastern Region today. Nationwide, the Irish...
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Concern over dozens of trees being cut down for M7 roadworks
A KildareNow reader has raised the issue of what she claims are dozens of trees being cut down as part of the M7 widening project. The local motorist said several trees along a stretch of the...
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