Free dog microchipping clinic in Maynooth tomorrow as part of National...
A special reminder for Co Kildare dog owners to bring their beloved pooches to the Maxi Zoo store in Maynooth tomorrow (Tuesday August 14) as there will be a free microchipping clinic taking place as...
View ArticleNaas mother and young son left 'shaken and upset' after bus driver allegedly...
By Kim O'Leary A Naas mother has said that she and her young 11-year-old son were left "shaken and upset" after they got off a Dublin Coach double decker bus on Friday night to retrieve their luggage...
View ArticleSection of road on Captains Hill in Leixlip to close for overnight works...
By Kim O'Leary Kildare County Council has confirmed that road resurfacing works will be carried out on Captains Hill in Leixlip from it’s junction with the Main Street to Riverdale this week, with the...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Monday, 13 August
The death has occurred of Tony (Stuart) RUDGE Cardington Court, Athy, Kildare RUDGE Tony (Stuart) Cardington Court, Athy, Co. Kildare (peacefully) at St. Brigid's Hospice, Moore Abbey, Monasterevin....
View ArticleLight rain and mist expected for Co Kildare tonight
It's set to be a mostly cloudy night ahead for Co Kildare with some patches of light rain and mist being forecast for tonight. Tonight will be dry in most areas and it will be mostly cloudy. There will...
View ArticleNaas Court hears woman describe life with husband as 'horrible'
A woman who claimed that her life with her husband has been 'horrible' alleges that he breached a protection order granted by Naas Court. However, the husband claims that he did not know at the time...
View ArticleThe N81 Upgrade Deferment. Minister meets with the N81 Action Group, affected...
Today, the Minister for Transport travelled down to Blessington to meet with some TDs, the N81 Action Group, members of the farming community affected by the deferment yet again of the N81 upgrade and...
View ArticleToday's report reveals large amount of people in Ireland can't afford GP visits
New research reveals that shockingly people could be missing out on life-saving early cancer treatment due to being unable to afford a doctor's appointment. When asked what possible factors have ever...
View ArticleMurder investigation launched following new information on missing Newbridge...
Gardaí have upgraded the missing persons case of Deirdre Jacob to a murder investigation following new information that has been provided to investigators. 20 years after her disappearance from near...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Tuesday, 14 August
The death has occurred of Tony (Stuart) RUDGE Cardington Court, Athy, Kildare RUDGE Tony (Stuart) Cardington Court, Athy, Co. Kildare (peacefully) at St. Brigid's Hospice, Moore Abbey, Monasterevin....
View ArticleA cloudy day with scattered outbreaks of drizzle for Co Kildare today
By Kim O'Leary It's set to be a mostly cloudy day ahead with scattered outbreaks of drizzle or light rain for Co Kildare. There will be good dry spells too with brighter spells later. A humid day with...
View ArticlePublic meeting taking place tonight in Kill GAA Club following increase in...
By Kim O'Leary A public meeting on a recent increase in burglaries in the Kill and Johnstown area is set to take place later this evening with Gardaí and local representatives invited to attend. Kill...
View ArticleLarge Garda Checkpoint mounted on the M9 southbound of Kilcullen this morning...
By Kim O'Leary A large garda checkpoint is currently underway on the M9 motorway southbound of Kilcullen with some delays and heavy traffic being reported in the area. It is understood that the...
View ArticleFodder crisis requires Government to provide more supports as struggling...
Fianna Fáil TD for South Kildare, Fiona O’Loughlin TD has said that while some of Minister Creed’s fodder crisis mitigation plans are welcome, he is ignoring and failing to commit to the three most...
View ArticleN81 Upgrade debacle: TII and Minister for Transport do complete U-turn on...
Cllr Gerry O'Neill, Chair of the N81 Action Group read an excerpt yesterday before the Minister for Transport, Shane Ross, TDs James Lawless, John Brady and Pat Casey plus the local attendance at the...
View ArticleFrustrated Newbridge residents voice their concern over area becoming 'a...
By Kim O'Leary A Newbridge resident has voiced their concern at the prevalence of 'fly tipping' in the town with household rubbish and black bags being illegally dumped at several locations in recent...
View ArticleOpposition being voiced in Dublin to student accommodation being rented out...
One of Dublin’s controversial new student housing schemes is breaching its planning permission by letting out rooms for up to €170 per night during the Pope’s visit, later this month, according to...
View ArticleKildare soprano, Celine Byrne to appear on stage at Croke Park in the...
Kildare native, Celine Byrne will perform for Pope Francis on Saturday week at Croke Park and will also duet with the renowned Andrea Bocelli. Miss Byrne is expected to perform after His Holiness...
View ArticleNewbridge man says he is 'hopeful' that his daughter's body will be found...
The father of a Newbridge woman whose disappearance outside her home 20 years ago is now being treated as a murder investigation says he now ‘hopeful’ that his daughter’s body will be found. Deirdre...
View ArticleMist and fog for some parts of Co Kildare tonight
Tonight in Co Kildare there will be patchy outbreaks of light rain and drizzle. There will be mist and fog in places. Lowest temperatures will reach 14 to 16 degrees. Tomorrow will be another mostly...
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