Naas judge calls for on-the-spot fines for small thefts to stop courts being...
A Naas judge has called for on-the-spot fines for minor shop-lifting offences to speed up prosecutions. Judge Desmond Zaidan said small-time thefts of less than €100 were taking up valuable space for...
View ArticleGoals proving decisive as Rheban surge into half-time lead over Milltown in JFC
Rheban 2-4 Milltown 0-7 Tom Cross Junior Football Championship round one It's half-time in the third and final game of what has been a pulsating day of action here in St Conleth's Park....
View ArticleRheban edge to one point victory in thrilling JFC opening round clash with...
Milltown 0-13 Rheban 2-8 Tom Cross Junior Football Championship round one There would have been no neutrals in St Conleth's complaining on Saturday evening if this game had ended in a...
View ArticleSearch underway for missing man in Kildare as Gardaí seek the public's...
Gardaí in Kildare are seeking the public's assistance as they search for a missing 35-year-old man who has been missing from his home in Maynooth since last month. Marcin Michalak, a Polish national,...
View ArticleThe blistering sunshine predicted for today looks like it isn't coming, but...
There were plenty of people looking forward to a Sunday afternoon of blistering sunshine and high temperatures as the country was set to experience a small heatwave, but that appears to be a false dawn...
View ArticleObituaries Sunday May 8
The death has occurred of Brid O'NEILL (née Nolan), Drumcondra, Dublin / Newbridge, Kildare O’Neill (nee Nolan) Drumcondra and formerly of Newbridge, Co. Kildre, 7th May 2016, peacefully at Beaumont...
View ArticleYoung Naas golfer just two shots off the lead going into final round of Irish...
Jack Hume is just two shots behind overnight leader Colm Campbell after getting back on track at the Irish Amateur Open with a stunning round of 65 to close the gap on his Co Down rival. The round of...
View ArticleHere are today's Kildare GAA fixtures
Sun 08 May Senior League Div. 1 Venue: Leixlip, Leixlip V Athy16:00, Ref: Brendan Cawley Venue: Moorefield, Moorefield V Round Towers16:00, Ref: Des Coyle Venue: St Laurence's, St Laurence's V...
View ArticleFormer Irish Water boss to be given €300K lump sum as severance package from...
John Tierney, the former Irish Water Managing Director, will receive a staggering payout of €300,000 for walking away from the maligned utility body last month. Having spent three years in charge of...
View ArticleKildare hurlers find out who they will be facing in the Christy Ring Cup...
It will be a local derby with plenty riding on it when Kildare line out for the semi-final of the Christy Ring Cup in two weeks' time. After consecutive wins in the first two rounds of the competition...
View ArticleThis video tour of a stunning €4.35 million residence in Kildare is genuine...
Have you ever wondered what you would do if you had a few million euro to spare? Most people would likely lump it on a lavish home, and they certainly don't come much more lavish than the Dowdstown...
View ArticleStunning overhead video captures Athy Darkness Into Light walk in all its beauty
Darkness Into Light walks took place all over the world on Saturday morning as more than 120,000 people worldwide helped to raise awareness for Suicide Prevention and Pieta House. There were runs in...
View ArticleFour investors are offering €85 million each for this iconic Dublin hotel
The Gresham Hotel in Dublin is set to be sold for above €85 million after it emerged that four interested parties are willing to bid that amount for the iconic hotel. Based on O'Connell Street in the...
View Article"He is a serious talent"- Kildare hurling boss Quaid heaps praise on young star
Kildare hurling manager Joe Quaid was in joyous mood following yesterday's five-point victory over London in the quarter-final of the Christy Ring Cup, labelling it as the best performance his side has...
View ArticleMajor Garda operation in force this week to clamp down on drivers using...
An Garda Síochána will conduct a targeted mobile phone operation over the coming days. All available Garda personnel, both uniform and plain clothes will participate in this targeted mobile phone...
View ArticleGallery: Do you recognise any of these winners from the Kildare District...
The Kildare District Darts League held their end of season awards night in McGowan's of Newbridge last weekend as they rounded off an enjoyable season by recognising some of those who provided the best...
View ArticleNaas motorist fined €400 for driving on N7 hard shoulder
A Naas motorist who gardai said was driving on the hard shoulder of the N7 was fined €400 at Naas District Court. Judge Desmond Zaidan was told that Liam McGroary of Kilcullen Road, Naas was stopped by...
View ArticleCappagh come good to see off Ardclough with ease in comfortable JFC victory
Cappagh 1-11 Ardclouch 1-4 Tom Cross Junior Football Championship Cappagh ground out a relatively comfortable victory in a sun-kissed St Conleth's Park on Sunday evening as they emerged...
View ArticlePlenty of newcomers as Cian O'Neill names his Kildare squad for the championship
Cian O'Neill has named a squad of 33 players for this year's Leinster Football Championship campaign, and there are plenty of players in line to make their debuts when they take to the Croke Park pitch...
View ArticleCounty champions Coill Dubh drawn away to Leixlip in first round of Kildare...
Kildare senior hurling champions Coill Dubh will begin the defence of their county title with a meeting against Leixlip in the first game of this year's championship. The big tie of the round is...
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