Driver caught speeding by Naas Traffic Corps this evening
Naas Traffic Unit detected a four wheel drive vehicle on the N7 Southbound travelling at 147km in 100km zone this evening. A fixed penalty notice will be issued to the driver in the post. Gardaí in Co...
View ArticleInitiative to tackle farm thefts now launched
A new campaign is being launched to combat the problem of farm related crime and thefts. Every year thousands of tools, vehicles and farm machinery and equipment are stolen from farms throughout...
View ArticleToday is National Dog Day
Today is celebrating national Dog Day. The largest study of pet ownership in Ireland was recently released in celebration of the third year of the hugely successful Pawsitive Living campaign. The...
View ArticleFamily Fun Weekend at Whitewater to mark end of summer holidays
Whitewater Shopping Centre is hosting party games and face painting this weekend to mark the end of the school break. Free activities will run in the Newbridge retail complex from 2-5pm tomorrow....
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: Naas Rugby Club holds Registration Day tomorrow from 10am to...
Naas Rugby Club is holding its annual Registration Day tomorrow [Saturday] from 10am to 12 noon for the 2015/2017 season. The Club located in Forenaughts, Tipper Road caters for boys and girls between...
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Appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of a valuable breed of dog stolen...
The Dublin SPCA group are appealing for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a valuable breed of dog after he was allegedly stolen from his home in Kildare. The one-year-old Dachshund(pictured...
View ArticleDecision due next week on new homes outside Sallins
Kildare Co Council is due to make a decision on Monday on aspects of a new housing development outside Sallins. 'Willouise' on the Sherlockstown Road (pictured) consists of two, three, four and five...
View ArticleTD slams Department of Education over building of Monasterevin school that is...
A Sinn Féin TD has hit out at the Department of Education over the failure to begin construction on a new secondary school in Monasterevin that could cater for up to 800 pupils. Speaking about delays...
View ArticlePlenty of sunshine on the way over the weekend as temperatures set to remain...
Sunny spells and mainly dry for the rest of the day across the southern half of the country, while it will be warmest in the east and around Kildare. Scattered showers will develop further north but...
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Here is a list of Ireland's best paid jobs- You may be surprised at who takes...
The Information and Communications sector is the wealthiest sector to work in according to the latest figures released from the Central Statistics Office, with the average employee earning over €1,063...
View ArticleIrish rugby stars coming to Kildare as part of massive Pieta 100 charity cycle
Kildare will be one of 10 venues that will host this year’s Pieta 100 Charity Cycle on the September 25. The cycle, which is supported by Aviva, includes a 100 and a 50km route around Kildare that...
View ArticleHere are this weekend's Kildare GAA fixtures as SFC round 3 gets underway
Friday August 26 2016 Intermediate Football Championship Round 3 Venue: Hawkfield , Kill V St Kevin's 19:30, Ref: Owen Murphy 2016 Reserve C Football Championship Quarter Final Venue: St Laurence's,...
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GALLERY: Teddy Bear Picnic at McAuley Place, Naas
GALLERY: Teddy Bear Picnic at the Lusine Garden, McAuley Place PHOTOS BY AISHLING CONWAY Muireann Gilbert Emer and Doireann Joshua Agara Przybylski Katie Pulker Julia and Ailbhe Kids from Tender Years...
View ArticleObituaries, Friday August 26
The death has occurred of Kay (Catherine) MANGAN (née Martin), Ruanbeg, Kildare Town, Kildare/Rathangan, Kildare Kay (Catherine) Mangan (nee Martin) Ruanbeg Park, Kildare Town and formerly Rathangan,...
View ArticleKildare athletes dot down in Rio ahead of Paralympics
Two Kildare athletes have landed on the other side of the world ahead of the Paralympic Games which get underway in less than two weeks. Team Ireland has sent over a total of 46 athletes to Brazil, and...
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Your free copy of this week's Kildare Post is in shops now!
Get your free copy of this week's Kildare Post in one of hundreds of pick-up points across the county. The bumper 64-page edition includes a touching tribute to Ballymore Eustace sports star Maurice...
View ArticleGet out and enjoy final days of Heritage Week in Kildare
Thousands of people have been enjoying a string of events right across the county for Kildare Heritage Week 2016. There are still plenty of activities happening this weekend to help families learn...
View ArticleAnger at shopping trolley dumped on Newbridge roadside
A man out walking in Newbridge was horrified to see a shopping trolley dumped in a roadside ditch. Declan O'Connell, who lives in Lakeside Park, sent KildareNow a photo of what he saw along Blackberry...
View ArticleSnap up a 3-bed apt in Kildare for €95k
A three-bedroom apartment in Kilcock is on the market for €95,000. The ground floor property has an area of 71 sq. m (764 sq. ft). The apartment is located in the Royal Canal Park development and is...
View ArticleGood news tonight on row over eFlow tags at toll plazas
A deal struck tonight means eFlow tags will continue to be accepted at toll points on the M1 near Drogheda, the M7/M8 near Portlaoise and the N25 Waterford City Bypass after 31 August. The eFlow tags...
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