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Daniel Flynn a major doubt for Kildare's championship opener and certainly...

Cian O'Neill will have to plan without Daniel Flynn for next weekend's Division 3 league final against Clare as the Johnstownbridge midfielder is still suffering from the hamstring injury he suffered...

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Garda sergeant who used to play for Kildare issues warning to clubs to 'lock...

Former Kildare county footballer Peter McConnon is warning GAA clubs to be extra vigilant when they are handling money of any sort as he has no doubt they are being watched. McConnon, who played with...

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A number of similar thefts reported in Newbridge and Kildare Town over the...

There have been reports of a litany of thefts in areas of Newbridge and Kildare Town over the past number of days. The thefts are all of a similar nature as well, with the culprits targeting car parks...

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Hollywood actor stars in Fair Trade film being screened in Newbridge

A documentary starring Oscar-nominated actor Hugh Jackman is coming to the Riverbank Arts Centre in Newbridge on May 5. Dukale’s Dream explores the friendship formed between Jackman and an Ethiopian...

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Naas RFC run their annual Spring 7's tournament next weekend and it promises...

Naas RFC will be running their annual Spring 7's competition next weekend and it promises to be a great day for all who attend, whether or not they have any history playing rugby. 7's tournaments are...

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Dressing your business up could earn you a cool €3,000 ahead of the Irish...

The Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, hosted by the Rory Foundation will be staged at The K Club this May (19-22) and Dubai Duty Free, together with the European Tour and Kildare County Council are calling...

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Co Kildare courthouse is 'probably the worst in Europe' - judge

A judge has branded a courthouse in Co Kildare as 'probably the worst in Europe' in comparison to modern court facilities. Judge Desmond Zaidan made his comments as he presided over cases in Naas...

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Athy's David Oliver Joyce seals place at Rio Olympics

It has been a long time coming, and there have been many heartbreaking moments along the way, but Athy boxer David Oliver Joyce will finally realise his dream of boxing in the Olympics after he won his...

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Warning by Kildare Fire Service: Check if your sockets are overloaded

Kildare Fire Service has cautioned householders not to overload electrical sockets as it may cause a fire risk. Some appliances such as lamps, televisions, computers, fridges and freezers generally...

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Extra penalty points are 'massive problem' for taxi driver - Naas court hears

A taxi driver who was brought to court for not paying a speeding fine said it was very unfair that extra penalty points would be added to his driving licence. The defendant, who appeared before Naas...

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Calling all Kildare food producers - entries now open for Irish Food Awards

 Entries are now open to producers across the island of Ireland for this year’s Blas na hEireann Irish Food Awards. The Awards, which are now in their 9th year, take place at the Dingle Food Festival...

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1st Birthday Celebrations at Suncroft Community Complex, Kildare

Enda Hanlon and Joe Dunne(Founding members) with Martin Cooper(Communications Director) TD Martin Heydon and Martin Cooper(Communication Director) Joanne Pender(Independent Councillor) and Joe Dunne...

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Thousands of Dublin homes without power due to fire

At least 14,000 Dublin homes were left without power last night due to a fire at an electrical substation. People living nearby were advised to stay indoors and keep windows and doors shut, and members...

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Mother of child with Down Syndrome selling new books for Temple St this...

A mother of a child with Down Syndrome is organising a major charity book sale this Saturday at The Westgrove Hotel in Clane. Organiser of the event, Maura D'arcy, is mother to 12 -year-old Kate, who...

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Calls for drinking water to be tested in people's homes in Kildare

Kildare Co Council has been asked to carry out spot-checks of drinking water in people's homes to maintain quality levels. Cllr Mark Lynch many households are increasingly concerned about the standard...

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More 'Poop Bins' needed in Kildare to stop dog fouling on our footpaths -...

Sinn Fein has called for a pilot project to put more bins into estates to stop dog fouling. Under the Litter Pollution Act 1997, offenders who don't clean up after their pets can be fined up to €4,000....

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Co Kildare teenager in wheelchair rejoices that his beloved dog has returned

A Co Kildare teenager who has been in a wheelchair from a young age is delighted at the return of one dog that has  greatly enhanced his quality of  life. A rescue dog, Rosy, a brown collie, went...

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Luas strike for this weekend called off

A Luas strike planned for this weekend has been called off. Trade union Siptu said it had agreed to cancel the 48-hour work stoppage. Luas operator Transdev served all staff with protective notice last...

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Dry night ahead with some touches of frost

The evening and night will continue dry in Co Kildare. However, there is a possibility that frost will appear. It will be a cool night with some appearances of cloud. Temperatures are  about 12 degrees...

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Warning being issued for Naas women to mind handbags while grocery shopping

Gardai in Naas are urging women shopping in supermarkets to be aware of opportunistic criminals loitering in the carparks. This warning issued by Sgt Gerry Goode, comes after a woman was targeted at...

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