A return to more mild weather today as temperatures rise in Kildare
It's set to be quite a nice day around Kildare as temperatures return to more mild conditions for the first time in around two weeks. Dense fog in parts of the east with poor visibility to start the...
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Disrupted build-up behind them as Kildare welcome wounded Mayo to Newbridge
The snow is gone and the show must get back on the road. As it fell relentlessly over Kildare from Tuesday night onwards it meant that Cian O’Neill’s charges were forced to call a halt to pitch...
View ArticleNumerous games across Kildare called off today due to waterlogged pitches
A number of minor league games across Kildare have been called off today due to waterlogged pitches. Kildare GAA issued an update on the fixture list last night, showing that five games across the four...
View ArticleNew bus route from Naas to Blanchardstown beginning this Monday
A new bus service is due to commence in Naas this Monday, which will transport users directly to Blanchardstown via a number of other towns along the way. The new departure which is being run by JJ...
View ArticleMoran's goal puts Mayo 5 clear of Kildare at halfway stage in thrilling...
Kildare 1-4 Mayo 1-9 Allianz NFL Division 1 Mayo lead Kildare by five points at the halfway stage of an exhilarating Division 1 encounter in Newbridge. Kildare started well but their shooting...
View ArticleKildare bakers urged to better their efforts once again to raise money for...
Bakers in Kildare are being urged to better their fine accomplishment of raising €7,780 for Temple Street as this year's Great Irish Bake was launched this week. The fine haul of last year was...
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Maynooth bar planning new restaurant
A well-known bar in Maynooth is planning major changes. O'Neill's Bar & Steak House wants to convert its Lounge into a Restaurant. The premises on the corner of Main Street and Kelly's Lane is...
View ArticleRelegation all but confirmed for Kildare as powerful Mayo surge past Lilies
Kildare 1-12 Mayo 1-19 Allianz NFL Division 1 Mayo hammered the final nail into the coffin of Kildare’s Division 1 campaign as they produced a fine attacking display to easily account for the...
View ArticleSpecial talk aimed at budding writers to take place in Maynooth Community...
By Kim O'Leary An very interesting talk that is sure to interest keen young writers is set to take place in Maynooth Community Library on Tuesday evening, with three guest speakers expected to attend....
View ArticleMade in Chelsea star to judge this year's Best Dressed Lady competition in...
Former Made in Chelsea star Rosie Fortescue will judge this year's Bollinger Best Dressed Lady Competition at the Punchestown Festival Rosie, who shot to fame on the hit English show in 2011, is well...
View ArticleChanges to Carbury church get go-ahead from Council
Planning has been approved for works in the Church of the Holy family, Kilshanroe, Carbury. Parish Priest Fr John Fitzpatrick applied for permission to build a new gabled front porch with associated...
View ArticleNew footbridge planned for Maynooth to deal with increase in pedestrians
Kildare County Council are hopeful that a pedestrian footbridge will be installed in Maynooth in the coming years after they stated that plans are already underway for the project. The footbridge will...
View ArticleJudge asks if 'Speedy Gonzales' is before the court
A Co Kildare Judge referred jokingly to a woman with a previous conviction for speeding before Naas District Court as 'Speedy Gonzales.' The court heard how the woman was caught driving at a speed of...
View Article3 Moorefield players added to Kildare panel ahead of final league games
Cian O'Neill has called in three players from Moorefield's Leinster Championship winning side to his Kildare panel ahead of the final two rounds of the National League. With Kildare as good as...
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Celbridge girl Charlotte crowned Kildare's Spelling Bee champion
12-year-old Celbridge student Charlotte Stevens was crowned champion at the Kildare County Spelling Bee, which took place in St Laurence’s National School, Crookstown, Athy. A student at Primrose Hill...
View ArticleMan leaves it 'too late' to pay speeding fine
A man caught speeding while driving his mother's car appeared before Naas District Court. The court heard how the accused was driving his mother's car but left it too late to pay the fixed penalty...
View ArticleHarrington brings 4 to Cheltenham as she looks to conquer English festival...
This Tuesday brings along a second Christmas season for racing fans as the most highly anticipated festival of the calendar gets underway in Cheltenham. For trainers and owners it is the weeks leading...
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GALLERY: Pyjama Day at Chuckles Creche & Playschool, Rathangan
GALLERY: Pyjama Day at Chuckles Creche & Playschool, Rathangan PHOTOS BY AISHLING CONWAY More photo in next weeks Kildare Post Olivia McAteer, Tom Kelly, James Whelan, Harry Cregan, Emile McCormack...
View ArticlePunchestown on the lookout for Kildare - and Ireland's - next style influencer
Punchestown Festival and Bollinger Champagne have teamed up to find Ireland’s next big digital influencer. They are calling on those with a keen eye for fashion and all things social media to sign up...
View Article'We didn’t fight to the very end and that’s the disappointing thing'- O'Neill...
The fear was that Mayo would really turn it on when they had to on Sunday. The Connacht outfit, who lost last year’s All-Ireland final to Dublin, are in relegation trouble of their own and needed a win...
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