Kildare U21 hurlers suffer defeat in excruciatingly low scoring encounter
Kildare 0-6 Mayo 0-8 All-Ireland U21 B Hurling Championship quarter-final You’ll go a long way and watch a lot of hurling before you’ll ever see another game as low scoring as the one...
View Article15 young leaders from Kildare graduate from Foróige programme in Maynooth
15 young people from Kildare have participated in the Foróige Leadership for Life Conference in NUI Maynooth this week . The international youth leadership conference was attended by over 250 young...
View ArticlePeople urged to adopt retired greyhounds as family pets
The Irish Retired Greyhound Trust (IRGT) is looking to re-home animals who have hung up their racing boots. According to the IRGT there are many advantages to owning a greyhound. Because of generations...
View ArticleGardai at collision on Kildare/Offaly border
Gardai are dealing with a collision approximately two miles north of Edenderry on the Kinnegad Rd (R401) near Edenderry. Earlier, Gardai dealt with a collision in the hard shoulder of the M9 southbound...
View ArticleHigh temperatures again today but there is a strong chance of rain
Temperatures are due to be quite high once again today, but there is a strong chance that there will be scattered showers of rain throughout the county too. It will be dry to start with a mixture of...
View ArticleGardaí uncover weapons and ammo during search of stolen car in Dublin yesterday
Gardaí at Finglas recovered two firearms, ammunition and a stolen car on during a coincidental search of a vehicle on Saturday afternoon. Uniformed Gardaí patrolling the area searched an unoccupied car...
View ArticleObituaries, Sunday August 6
The death has occurred of Seán OWENS, 70 Laburnum Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow / Athy, Kildare Late of Ballycullane, Athy, Co. Kildare. Beloved husband of Margaret and dearly loved father of John, Denise...
View ArticleTwo big championship games down for decision in Kildare today and here are...
2016 Joe Mallon Renault Senior Football Championship Round 2 Venue: Newbridge, Athy V Clane18:45, Ref: Brendan Cawley 2016 Intermediate Football Championship Round 2 Venue: Newbridge, Straffan V...
View ArticleYoung Irish child left in a serious condition in hospital after almost...
A five-year-old child has been left in a serious condition after almost drowning while out swimming during a family holiday in Ibiza. The accident happened on Friday afternoon at the popular resort of...
View ArticleLess than 12 hours to go until Athy boxer Joyce makes his Olympic debut
St Michael's Athy boxer David Oliver Joyce is due in the boxing ring in Rio shortly after 9pm tonight for his first ever Olympic Games fight. Joyce is representing Ireland in the 60kg category and will...
View ArticleCalls for the government to increase parent's allowance and pension payments
Fianna Fáil are insisting on an increase of five euro per week in Old Age Pension payments and a reversal of the cuts made to payments to lone parents. The party are looking to force through the issue...
View ArticleNewbridge woman Meabhdh among the favourites to win this year's Rose of Tralee
Kildare's representative in this year's Rose of Tralee competition is among the favourites to land the title at the famous pageant. Meabhdh O'Sullivan from Newbridge is one of the shortest priced...
View ArticleMother devastated that daughter is in relationship with 'dangerous person.'
A mother was tearful when she told Naas Court that her daughter's boyfriend is a 'dangerous person.' The woman outlined how her daughter, in her twenties, is using drugs. She said: "I have been told to...
View ArticleHave a look at this footage of 600 cyclists taking to the roads of Kildare...
Over 600 cyclists have set off on their travels on the mammoth 110km route around Kildare as they compete in the Martin Earley Tour of Kildare this afternoon. The race, which is now in its 15th year,...
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Rathangan and Kildare seal their places in KWWIBA Cup final
Kildare West Wicklow Indoor Bowling Association (KWWIBA) The semi-finals of the Allen bowling tournament in both the Cup and Shield didn’t feature a lot of the teams that some people would have...
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GALLERY: Barn Dance Fun at Cill Dara RFC
GALLERY: Barn Dance Fun at Cill Dara RFC PHOTOS BY AISHLING CONWAY Caroline Donnellan, Larry Doran, Jimmy Murphy, Margie Sheridan and Maria Murphy Colin Delaney and Jen Hall Caitriona, Tanya and Pamela...
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GALLERY: Martin Earley Tour of Kildare 2016, in aid of Marie Keating Foundation
GALLERY: Martin Earley Tour of Kildare 2016 in aid of Marie Keating Foundation Over 600 cyclists have set off on their travels on the mammoth 110km route around Kildare as they compete in the Martin...
View ArticleLucrative Audi apprenticeship coming to Naas and participants will get loads...
The Audi Advanced Apprenticeship is on its way to Naas, and there are plenty of reasons that anyone with an interest in cars would apply to get involved. The apprenticeship, which is available in local...
View ArticleGarda secure prosecution against criminal in Kildare who was part of...
A criminal gang that has been acting under the guise of a well known Irish charity is the subject of a Garda investigation as they seek to clamp down on the fraudulent dealings of a particular criminal...
View ArticleTraveller cousins were 'stoned' as they carried out raids in Naas
Two cousins who are members of the Traveller community were jailed for carrying a string of burglaries in the Naas and Caragh areas earlier this year. Dad-of-eight James Lynch (32) with an address in...
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