Get a sneak preview at Culture Night in Co Kildare
Culture Night is happening across Co Kildare again next month - on Friday, September 16. Venues across the county have extended their opening hours to allow for increased access to the public. Unique...
View ArticleGALLERY: K.W.W.S.P.C.A Animal Shelter Open Day
GALLERY: K.W.W.S.P.C.A Animal Shelter Open Day PHOTOS BY AISHLING CONWAY Lisa Sheridan, Mia Sheridan, Jereon Konijn and Jason Mulreany with Misty, Jackson and Jewel Colm and Tara Barrett Cian, Anne...
View ArticleGALLERY: Kildare Town Medieval Festival
GALLERY: Kildare Town Medieval Festival PHOTOS BY AISHLING CONWAY Martin Smith Daithi Smith Emma Jane Wilson and Corey Sexton Niall Leacy Bernard Byrne holds a Harris Hawk Emily and Tom Weadick Bebhinn...
View ArticleThe top photos in a 'Love Kildare' competition have been revealed
Kildare County Council is delighted to announce the winners of the Love Kildare Online Digital Photography Competition. Anybody who took a digital photograph on a camera or smartphone could enter and...
View ArticleKildare Leaving Cert Students receive CAO offers
By Kim O'Leary Many of the 2,625 Kildare students who received their Leaving Certificate results last week will be offered places at third level this morning. First round offers went live on the CAO’s...
View ArticleWoman tells Naas Court how ex 'stepped up' bad behaviour
A woman whose former partner ' lapsed' in behaviour was granted another safety order at Naas Court. The woman outlined how when the couple split up, he left the family home. She said: "Overall his...
View Article'The King is back' says Co Kildare resident celebrating victory that scoops...
Co Kildare resident Conor McGregor is now celebrating in style after scooping up to €3million following a fierce battle at the weekend. "The king is back". Conor McGregor's first four words after he...
View ArticleCo Kildare Garda stops burglars on their feet at weekend
A Co Kildare Garda is behind the capture of two men who fled from an attempted burglary at an Athy business premises over the weekend. Gardaí in Athy intercepted a burglary at about 5.20pm on Saturday...
View Article3 Kildare bars in running for top national awards tonight
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...
View ArticleMass in Naas tonight for GAA star seriously injured
Adam Burke of Two Mile House suffered a serious injury in a recent club game. Naas GAA have arranged for a Mass to be celebrated for Adam's recovery this evening in Ballycane Church, Naas,at 7.30pm....
View ArticleCo Kildare student who was refused vital resources by State Examinations...
Pictured are Evan's parents, Mike and Mags McNamara. A Co Kildare teenager who battled to access vital services in order to sit his Leaving Cert is today celebrating getting his...
View ArticleHeavy rain for later in Co Kildare
The weather in Co Kildare today is going to continue dry and bright for the majority of the evening. However, as the evening progresses, there will be more heavy rain. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 14...
View ArticleCurragh set to lose some races next year due to renovation works
The Curragh is set to have a condensed 2017 programme, running from May to September, in order to facilitate its €65 million redevelopment plan. The famous racecourse had hoped that building work, due...
View ArticleDevastated family prepare to bid final farewell to gifted Co Kildare sportsman
The devastated family of an accomplished Co Kildare sportsman are preparing to bid their final farewell. Following an intensive search throughout Co Kildare and Dublin, the body of Maurice ( Moggy)...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Monday, August 22
The death has occurred of Sean DONOVAN Lodge Park, Straffan, Kildare Donovan, Sean, Lodge Park, Straffan, Co Kildare, August 21st 2016, peacefully at his residence, deeply regretted by his loving wife...
View ArticleOne thousand flat caps, two thousand dances and a million fun things to do at...
Vintage fun and style has made an incredible comeback in community themed events in recent years in Ireland. Vintage style with Anne Murphy and Denise Fagan from Dunlavin Hollywood Fair has clearly...
View Articlehollywood fair
Vintage fun and style has made an incredible comeback in community themed events in recent years in Ireland. And Hollywood Fair has clearly maximised on the current trend as it hosted it sixth...
View ArticleCo Kilkenny woman finds winning Lotto ticket while clearing out her handbag
A delighted woman from Kilkenny got a big surprise last night when she cleared out her handbag and found a winning Lotto ticket worth €139,025. "My handbag was bulging and I decided to clear the load...
View ArticleNewbridge Rose of Tralee contestant on stage tonight
Final rehearsals are taking place ahead of tonight's first live Rose of Tralee show from the Dome. 23- year-old Newbridge woman Meadhbh O'Sullivan, a Sarsfields supporter who works as a Motor Neurone...
View ArticleCo Kildare bride wrote her own vows for wedding in Wicklow Mountains
A Co Kildare woman and her husband wrote their own vows for their recent wedding in the Wicklow Mountains. Karen and Ronan Bergin (pictured) tied the knot during a Humanist ceremony in May. The number...
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