'The image of six children forced to sleep on metal chairs in Tallaght Garda...
Dublin South West TD Paul Murphy has this morning commented on the case of a family forced to sleep in Tallaght Garda station last night because they had no alternative accommodation. He said that the...
View ArticleBench impact powers St Kevin's past Straffan in nervy group stage opener in IFC
St Kevin’s 1-19 Straffan 2-8 Pittman Traffic & Safety IFC Group A round one The impact of substitutes Declan Flaherty and Mark Grace from the bench helped St Kevin’s out of a sticky situation...
View ArticleCo Kildare TD welcomes confirmation from Department of Transport to issue...
A Co Kildare TD is welcoming confirmation from the Department of Transport that approval has been given to Kildare County Council for notices to treat in connection to the Southern Distributor Road....
View ArticleAthy is the place to be for international Rose of Tralee contestants this Monday
Roses competing for the international Rose of Tralee title later this year will meet the public in Athy next Monday. The Roses will be in the south Kildare town from 4.45pm taking part in Ernest...
View Article€30million Data Centre is planned for Celbridge
A Co Kildare Labour Representative is welcoming plans for further investment at the Backweston Campus in Celbridge, where the OPW are proposing a €30million Government Data Centre. Tenders, stated...
View ArticleAthy Heritage Centre and Shackleton Museum Kildare winner in National Lottery...
A Co Kildare Heritage Centre is one of the award winners in the National Lottery Good Causes Awards. Athy Heritage Centre Muesum and Shackleton Museum are among 139 groups picked. The awards honour...
View ArticleThis stylish 4-bedroom home in Milltown includes a family room and sunroom on...
By Kim O'Leary For potential buyers seeking a large, modern home this property in Milltown boasts a family room, a bright sunroom, mature landscaped gardens on 1 acre site with an asking price of...
View ArticleKildare Nose of Tralee Contestant is seeking your votes to get overall winner...
A Co Kildare dog has been selected among hundreds as The Nose Of Tralee. Bailey has been chosen out of 744 entries to represent Kildare in this competition! Of course we want nothing more than for...
View ArticleNaas woman wins Best Dressed at Dublin Horse Show
A Co Kildare woman scooped the Best Dressed prize today at the Dublin Horse Show. Naas woman, Deirdre Kane, is the winner of the coveted prize. The Dublin Horse Show started yesterday and continues...
View Article19 year old female in hospital following shooting in Ballymun
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and information following a suspected shooting incident in Ballymun. Shortly after 8pm last night Gardaí were alerted when a 19-year-old female presented at Connolly...
View ArticleMan is dead while woman is fighting for life following crash this morning in...
During the early hours of this morning a man died in a crash on a Dublin road that has left a female passenger in a critical condition while a teenage boy is in hospital with non life threatening...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Friday, August 10, 2018
The death has occurred of William (Bill) SLANEY Derrinturn, Carbury, Kildare / Leixlip, Kildare SLANEY, William (Bill) (Derrinturn, Carbury, Co. Kildare and formerly of Leixlip) August 8th, 2018 (very...
View ArticleCo Kildare residents along with Dublin and Wicklow are being urged to be...
The Public Health Department has sent an alert to all Emergency Departments and GPs in Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow to inform them to be vigilant about measles following more reports. Further to the HSE...
View ArticleA mild day ahead with scattered showers for Co Kildare with the country to...
By Kim O'Leary A fresh start to Friday with good spells of sunshine in mainly moderate westerly breezes although it's gearing up to be a rather wet weekend with Met Eireann predicting 'heavy bursts' of...
View ArticleOutright ban on exploration of Oil and Gas would be 'counterproductive' says...
By Kim O'Leary Fianna Fail TD, Frank O’Rourke, has stated that having an outright ban on exploring Oil and Gas in Ireland would be counterproductive. Deputy O’Rourke was speaking after a presentation...
View ArticleNaas Gardaí arrest driver who tested positive for cocaine at checkpoint
By Kim O'Leary Naas Gardaí yesterday arrested a motorist for testing positive for cocaine, with a prosecution expected to follow for the driver. The driver was pulled in by the Naas Roads Policing Unit...
View ArticleNumber of people waiting on trolleys at Naas Hospital rises to 23 today
By Kim O'Leary According to the latest figures from the INMO (Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation), there are currently 23 patients waiting on trolleys at Naas General Hospital today. This is an...
View ArticleSeries of road works continuing in Co Kildare next week
By Kim O'Leary A series of road works are continuing into next week across Co Kildare with road improvement works scheduled for Maynooth commencing on Monday 13 August while in Monasterevenin a road...
View ArticleN81 Deferment: Minister for Transport, Shane Ross to visit N81 on Monday,...
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD has confirmed a visit to the N81 on Monday next, August 13. Wicklow TDs Andrew Doyle (FG), Simon Harris (FG), Stephen Donnelly (FF), Pat Casey...
View ArticleSt Vincent de Paul President says first reports of children sleeping in Garda...
An 'unprecedented number' of young families across the country need emergency accommodation, according to The Society of St Vincent de Paul. Kieran Stafford, SVP National President, said :“It is...
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