Newbridge charity shop is appealing for donations of women's clothing
The Irish Red Cross Charity Shop is appealing for ladies clothing. A spokesperson said that the shop in Newbridge is currently 'very low on ladies clothing.' The shop can be contacted on 045 449310....
View ArticleNorth Kildare suffers spate of car thefts tonight
Reports are in that six cars in North Kildare have been stolen tonight. It is understood that tonight in Celbridge six cars have been reported stolen. Seven house burglaries tonight are also under...
View ArticleInterview preparation available in free workshop this month at Newbridge Library
Later this month people getting set for job interviews will have the opportunity to take part in a free workshop at Newbridge Library. A free workshop on interview techniques and guidelines is taking...
View ArticleSafer Roads for Dublin campaign this October & November
Gardaí, supported by the Road Safety Authority and partner stakeholders will run a "Safer Roads for Dublin” campaign this October and November. The aim of the initiative is to reduce the number and...
View ArticleLast night's winning Lotto ticket worth almost €6M sold in Dublin
A lucky Irish Lotto player is waking up almost €6 million richer this morning after their numbers came out in last night’s draw. The winning ticket was sold in Dublin, and there was just one winner of...
View ArticleMiserable day in store for Kildare as plenty of rain set to hit the county
Kildare will be hit by plenty of rain throughout today as the miserable weather looks likely to continue. Rain across the west and northwest will be heavy at times tomorrow morning with the rain...
View ArticleCustoms and Revenue checkpoint set to be mounted in Edenderry once again today
Gardaí are mounting a large checkpoint in Edenderry once again today as part of a two-day operation in the area. Members of the Gardaí were joined at the multi-agency checkpoint by officials from...
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Big turnout in support for Ryston bowling tournament
The Ryston bowling tournament that ran from Wednesday 19th to Saturday 22nd September in the Ryston Sports and Social Centre attracted massive support from far and wide. This year the club decided to...
View ArticleGardaí issue missing persons appeal following disappearance of Dublin teen(14)
Gardaí have issued a missing persons appeal following the disappearance of a teenage girl in south Dublin five days ago. The public are being asked for their help to trace the whereabouts of...
View ArticleDriver of truck that overturned on the N7 yesterday says use of seatbelt...
The driver of the truck that overturned on the N7 yesterday has thankfully escaped unharmed from the incident. The truck collided with a barrier on the N7 Inbound near J5 Athgoe yesterday afternoon...
View ArticleObituaries, Thursday October 4
The death has occurred of Brigid COATES / HYLAND (née Sexton), Dublin / Kildare / Tipperary Hyland/Coates (Nee Sexton) (Dublin, Tipperary and Kildare) October 3rd 2018 (peacefully) Brigid (Bid),...
View ArticlePreview: Nothing to choose between Athy and Celbridge as SFC final place is...
Athy v Celbridge Anyone looking to take in a free-flowing game which will see high scores posted on both ends might be left disappointed on Saturday as two of the most defensively solid sides in the...
View ArticleEye-watering sum of €3.2M paid for Galileo yearling at Goffs Sales in Kildare...
A filly of the legendary Galileo sold for an incredible €3.2 million at the Goffs sales in Kildare yesterday in one of the most eye-catching purchases of a racehorse this year. The massive sum is the...
View ArticleExclusive: Coca Cola workers in Athy offered €10K bonus on top of redundancy...
Workers at the Coca Cola plant in Athy are being offered a €10,000 bonus on top of their redundancy package ahead of the closure of the plant next year. KildareNow has learned that the plant will cease...
View ArticleGet your Child Car Seat correctly fitted today at Crossings Motor Centre, Naas
Did you know that 4 out of 5 child car seats are incorrectly fitted? Crossings Motor Centre Toyota have partnered with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) ‘Check it Fits' Service, which aims to save lives...
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Becoming a Mother By Mari Gallagher book release at the Riverbank Arts Centre
Newbridge author the first to write on adopting outside Ireland ‘Becoming a Mother: Reflections on Adoptive Parenthood’ by Mari Gallagher Launching at the Riverbank Arts Centre, Sat 13 Oct, 5pm Since...
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TV highlight of the week! Talented students from Newbridge Stage Academy make...
(Pictured Above: Katie Conlan with The Dynamos and cailíní KLL in RTE studios) By Kim O'Leary After multiple audition stages, nine students from Stage Academy Newbridge will be progressing to the...
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Halloween at Lyrath Estate Kilkenny
HALLOWEEN TREATS AT LYRATH ESTATE KILKENNY By Anna Fortune, Commercial Manager, Kildare Post & Kildare Now Recently I had the pleasure of staying at Lyrath Estate in Kilkenny along with my two...
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Your guide to Tyre Safety on Tyre Safety Day
Yesterday, Wednesday, 3 October was Tyre safety Day. A copy of ‘Your guide to Tyre Safety’ which includes information on buying second hand tyres can be downloaded at...
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School Wardens and National Road Safety Week
‘Stop!’ means STOP! “Sometimes before they/you step out onto the road with the stop sign, you just know by the sound of the car that it’s not going to stop for you.” School Wardens are using...
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