Co Kildare obituaries: Tuesday, October 4
The death has occurred of Kevin Gabriel Anthony SMITH Newbridge, Kildare / Drimoleague, Cork SMITH, Kevin Gabriel Anthony, (TLC Nursing Home, Maynooth and formerly of London, Dublin, Newbridge, Co....
View ArticleRenowned singer plays in Naas church on Friday
Singer-songwriter hally returns to St David’s Church in Naas on Friday for a concert at 8pm. hally will be joined by his band "the Hymns", namely Kevin Brady (Drums & Percussion), Will Dowling...
View ArticleJudge disagrees that there is 'inordinate delay' in hearing case linked to...
A District Judge refused appeals to strike out charges against three Clondalkin men who are understood to have been found in a Co Kildare home with meat cleavers and balaclavas. At Kilcock District...
View ArticleYoung Kildare rugby star called into Irish training camp ahead of New Zealand...
It has been a whirlwind few months for 20-year-old Athy man Joey Carbery, and the young Leinster star's career has taken another significant upturn. After starring for Clontarf in the Ulster Bank...
View ArticleSunny bright day in Co Kildare
Today will be a bright day with sunny spells in most places. Top temperatures of 14 to 15 C. A generally fine day, with some light breezes. If you have a story or want to send a photo or video to us...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Wednesday, October 5
The death has occurred of Kevin Gabriel Anthony SMITH Newbridge, Kildare / Drimoleague, Cork SMITH, Kevin Gabriel Anthony, (TLC Nursing Home, Maynooth and formerly of London, Dublin, Newbridge, Co....
View ArticleGardaí investigating discovery of two dead brothers in Dublin home
The bodies of two elderly brothers were found yesterday by neighbours in a Dublin city house. Gardaí in Kilmainham are investigating after neighbours discovered the bodies of two brothers, both in...
View ArticleThousands of gun licenses in small proximity leading to concern by Co Kildare...
Concern is being voiced by a Co Kildare Superintendent about the high proximity of guns being licensed per square kilometre. At Kilcock District Court yesterday, Niall Swan of Enfield, Co Meath,...
View ArticleMan charged with having bomb on bus in Maynooth when Queen visited
A man has appeared in court charged with masterminding a bomb plot on the eve of Queen Elizabeth's historic visit to Ireland in 2011. The court heard gardai foiled an attack after finding a pipe bomb...
View ArticleWarrant issued for man facing charges of breaking barring order
A bench-warrant was ordered for the arrest of a 38- year-old man yesterday who is facing charges of breaching a barring order. At Kilcock District Court yesterday, the accused who is facing charges of...
View ArticleGarda checkpoints stamping out driving under the influence in Co Kildare
Thousands of motorists have been breath - tested in Co Kildare this year in a drive to stamp out drug and drink driving. Mandatory check-points have been set up all over the county. In Co Kildare, this...
View ArticleShoe print in Co Kildare robbery being examined by Gardaí
A shoe print found following a robbery at a South Kildare Chinese take-away is being investigated by Gardaí. Earlier this week, a side window of a Chinese restaurant at Narraghmore, Athy, was broken,...
View ArticleBarring order given to woman whose partner threatened to 'kick the teeth' out...
A mother told how her ex-partner threatened to 'kick the teeth' out of her head. Evidence was given how an interim barring order had previously been granted. The ex-partner did not appear at Kilcock...
View ArticleMajor changes planned for traffic system in Dublin City
There are major plans in place to change the traffic system on the Liffey Quays in Dublin City. City Council plans would see a continuous cycle path from Heuston Station to the docks, but private cars...
View ArticleNo space for more students at Co Kildare secondary school up for discussion...
A Co Kildare school can't enroll any more students with building plans at a standstill due to drainage problems. Concerns were voiced in the Dáil today that there are 'significant capacity issues'...
View ArticleArmy representative says soldiers' morale at an all-time low due to extremely...
Young sailors who are part of rescue missions that are saving the lives of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea are earning less than the minimum wage per hour. Many Irish Defence Forces members stationed...
View ArticleNaas/Caragh road blocked as 40-foot truck gets stuck at Caragh Bridge
The Caragh/Naas road is currently blocked after a large truck became stuck at the Caragh Bridge inside the last half hour. The truck is currently blocking the left lane of the road coming out of...
View ArticleNaas business which makes Tayto bags creates 10 new jobs
Food packaging manufacturer Boran-Mopack, which is part of Boran group of companies in Naas, has created 10 new jobs in Co Tyrone. The firm is aiming to double exports over the next two years following...
View ArticleThis overturned truck has resulted in the closure of part of the N7 as rush...
It could be a very busy evening on the roads this evening, and traffic may be moving extremely slow for a while to come following an accident at the slip road from the N7 to the M50 Southbound. A truck...
View ArticleNaas court hears man facing charges has died
A man who was due to appear today in Naas District Court has died. Judge Desmond Zaidan heard from a defence solicitor that his client had passed away in recent weeks. Garda Inspector Patsy Glennon...
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