St Patrick's Day flights for Enda Kenny and two staff members cost over...
The cost of flights to Washington for short trips to the US capital for Enda Kenny and two of his staff members cost the State more than €9,200 each according to figures published in the government's...
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Young dyslexic Kildare artist is in the frame for success with striking...
A young artist from Sallins has shown KildareNow readers his remarkable talent with these sketches. Pierce Ward Jones (21) has already demonstrated his skills with portraits of actor Hugh Laurie,...
View ArticleThousands of Co Kildare people with diabetes not reaching blood glucose...
There are now almost 11,000 people diagnosed with diabetes in Co Kildare with type two reaching a national 'epidemic.' Concern is being expressed by medical experts that of the 10, 936 people with...
View ArticleKildare U23 team named for historic Leinster Junior Championship opener
The Kildare team for tomorrow night's Leinster Junior Football Championship opener against Meath has been named, as Kildare prepare to enter their first ever under 23 team in the competition. The new...
View ArticleInternationally renowned stores to open very soon in Naas
A Co Kildare town is gearing up for a jobs boost with the opening of a renowned national store. One of Ireland's leading lifestyle retailers Meadows & Byrne together with coffee market leaders...
View ArticleAthy town should raise money to buy White's Castle - says former owner
Money should be raised to buy White's Castle in the town, a former owner said. The famous landmark was built in 1417 by Sir John Talbot, Viceroy of Ireland, to protect the bridge over the River Barrow...
View ArticleAwards night to celebrate Kildare businesswomen
Co Kildare will showcase its finest businesswomen in a prestigious Awards Ceremony hosted by Network Ireland Kildare Branch on Friday. The awards have attracted top class business entrepreneurs from a...
View ArticleRoadworks for three days this week in Coill Dubh
Roadworks are due to take place in the area of Coolearagh Church, Coill Dubh on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week between 8am and 6pm. In order to facilitate these works, the road will be...
View ArticleCo Kildare village set to lose Credit Union spurs outraged letter
Naas Credit Union has confirmed that it is to close its Ballymore Eustace sub office next month citing online services, smartphone app and the ATM in Naas as rendering the service 'unsustainable'....
View ArticleMist and heavy bursts of rain expected later
There will be some dry, bright spells continuing on into the evening. However, there will be a lot of mist with some rain heavy bursts of rain. Tomorrow there will be some thundery showers.The lowest...
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Driver of car that claimed lives of her four friends in Athy crash is granted...
A young woman who was driving when a car crash claimed the lives of her four close friends is being granted permission to travel to the USA this summer. 21- year-old Dayna Kearney Crossneen, Co Carlow,...
View ArticleCloudy day in Co Kildare with scattered showers
Today will be mostly cloudy in Co Kildare with some sunny spells developing. There will be light scattered showers today. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16 degrees, in a light to moderate northwesterly...
View ArticleObituaries, Wednesday May 18
The death has occurred of Philomena (Phil) FAHEY Moore Abbey, Monasterevin, Kildare / Newbridge, Kildare Late of Paric Mhuire Newbridge. Predeceased by her parents Michael and Mary and much loved...
View ArticleTwo men arrested in relation to murder at Regency Hotel
Two men have been arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of David Byrne in February. David Byrne, 33, from Raleigh Square in Crumlin, was shot and killed at the Regency Hotel in Dublin...
View ArticleFirst anniversary of same sex marriage this weekend
This weekend marks the one year anniversary of the same-sex marriage referendum, which saw 62% of voters say ‘Yes’ to marriage equality. Just under 400 same-sex couples have got married in the last six...
View Article"I'm certainly getting close"- Doyle edging closer to return but Wexford game...
Kildare captain Eoin Doyle may not make it onto the Croke Park turf for this weekend’s Leinster Championship quarter-final with Wexford, but he is still hoping on playing an important role for the...
View ArticleRoadworks in a Co Kildare village today
Roadworks will take place in a Co Kildare town for the next three days. At Coolearagh Church, Coill Dubh, roadworks will start today from 8am to 6pm daily. In order to facilitate these works, the road...
View ArticleThree weeks of entertainment ahead with June Fest in Co Kildare
June Fest 2016 has launched its programme of events for a three week festival of music, art, heritage, the environment and community. The launch which took place in the Keadeen Hotel last Wednesday,...
View ArticleAppeals for witnesses after rock is thrown at train driver's window in Co...
Investigations are ongoing in Co Kildare after a rock was thrown at a train driver as he was pulling out of the station. Serious concern is being voiced by Gardai after a rock smashed the train...
View ArticleMeeting for creditors of Co Kildare company in liquidation
People who are owed money by a Naas company will meet in Athy later this month. Broadway Investments Naas Ltd, which was set up in December 2013, has gone into liquidation. A meeting of creditors of...
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