Dry weather for the evening in Co Kildare
There will be scattered showers with some occasional sunny spells in Co Kildare. There will be some breezes. Tonight will be mainly dry with isolated showers. Patches of mist and fog will develop....
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Tuesday, August 23
The death has occurred of Mona BURKE (née Dempsey) Wogansfield, Leixlip, Kildare Burke (nee Dempsey), Mona, Wogansfield, Leixlip, Co Kildare, August 23rd 2016, peacefully at Connolly Hospital,...
View ArticleKilcullen cottage and farm sparks bidding war at auction
A residential farm in Kilcullen sparked a bidding war between rival buyers. The 106 acre holding at Halverstown eventually exceeded the guide price by €90,000. The farm was offered by Jordan...
View ArticleSerious concern about Co Kildare being an 'ageist society' says TD
There is concern that Co Kildare is becoming an ageist society. Fiona O’Loughlin, FF’s TD for South Kildare claims the increasing number of services and online application procedures are discriminating...
View ArticleHearbroken family bids farewell to Co Kildare man today
The heartbroken family and friends of a talented Co Kildare sportman are bidding their final farewell today in Ballymore Eustace. Following an intensive search, the body of 35- year -old Maurice...
View ArticleHeartbroken family bidding farewell to Co Kildare man today
The heartbroken family and friends of a talented Co Kildare sportman are bidding their final farewell today in Ballymore Eustace. Following an intensive search, the body of 35- year -old Maurice...
View ArticleDog set to star in RTE series has vanished
A dog due to soon feature in an upcoming RTE series has disappeared from his home. His heartbroken owners are appealing for information on their young golden retriever who vanished from their back...
View ArticleGardaí operating speed checks in Co Kildare today
Gardaí in Co Kildare are operating regular speed checks throughout the county. Today they are operating at Suncroft. The location is at Needham's gate, for traffic coming into the village from The...
View Article15 puppies seized at Dublin port
Gardaí have seized 15 puppies from a van at Dublin Port. They stopped the van yesterday as it was about to board a ship to England. The puppies did not have relevant ownership papers and were seized...
View ArticleSearch ongoing for man in Co Wexford
There is an search currently taking place for a man who was last seen on Sunday evening. The search off the Wexford coast is looking for a 33- year-old man, believed to be from the Myshall area. At...
View ArticleTrainee priests in Maynooth to have their social media activity monitored...
Trainee priests at St Patrick's College in Maynooth are going to have their social media activity reviewed and monitored following the accusations last month that a number of students were using gay...
View ArticleBody found in search for missing Carlow man off the coast of Wexford
The RNLI Lifeboat and the Coast Guard Unit have concluded a search after the body of a man was found off the Wexford coast this afternoon. It is believed to be the body of a man who has been missing...
View ArticleNaas clubman Kirwan appointed as new Operations Manager for Kildare GAA
Kildare GAA have announced the appointment of Cormac Kirwan as the new Operations Manager for Coiste Chontae Chill Dara. Originally from the Round Towers GAA Club in Clondalkin, but living in Naas for...
View ArticleAdvice offered to tag holders as eFlow customers brace themselves for travel...
eFlow have confirmed that all of their tag holders will be affected from next week onwards when the tag ceases to operate on a number of toll booths around the country. The main one that will affect...
View ArticleMore sunshine on the way tomorrow as temperatures reach the mid 20s
The unexpected upturn in weather is sue to stick around for at least another day as temperatures remain high and sunshine spreads across the majority of the country. It will remain dry across most...
View ArticleTickets for the Kildare minors' All-Ireland semi-final clash with Kerry in...
It's going to be a packed house in GAA headquarters on Sunday afternoon as the GAA have confirmed that the tickets for the weekend's All-Ireland semi-finals have sold out already. With Dublin and Kerry...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Horses have miracle escape as horse truck bursts into flames
A number of horses had a very lucky escape today as these photographs show. A horse truck was being driven along the N2 at the back of Dublin Airport when the vehicle's cab suddenly burst into flames....
View ArticleBoost for students seeking accommodation in Dublin as UCD announce new €300...
A massive housing project has been announced for University College Dublin as the country's largest college aims to help alleviate the problems faced by students when it comes to finding accommodation....
View ArticleVolunteers in Kilcullen begin work on well known Old Dispensary building in...
A group of volunteers, upholding the best tradition of Kilcullen's famed community spirit, have begun refurbishment of the old dispensary building adjacent to Conroy Park. When completed this building...
View ArticleObituaries, Wednesday August 24
The death has occurred of Brid MONAHAN (née Hennessy), Cedarwood Park, Newbridge, Kildare Peacefully at Curragh Lawns Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her loving husband...
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