'Save Donard Glen Post Office' host protest outside Ballymore Eustace post...
By Kim O'Leary Local residents and TDs from Co Wicklow stepped up their campaign to save Donard Glen Post Office last week on Friday 28 September, as they greeted Minister for Communications, Climate...
View ArticleHow to Improve your Tyre Safety on National Road Safety Week
Check your tyres – defective threadbare tyres are lethal killers on the road Your tyres are the only point of contact between your car, van, SUV and the road, and yet their importance to a car’s safety...
View ArticleThe Fiddle Case headlining the 2018 Sallins Tradfest
Féile na Sollán festival is back again for it’s sixth edition. This festival is a must for music lovers and Irish Language and cultural enthusiasts. It runs this year from Thursday 4th –Sunday 7th...
View ArticleEmma's Country Dance Classes welcome Beginners and Improvers
EMMA’s Country Dance Classes – Every Tuesday at Sarsfields GAA, beginners and improvers welcome! Strictly has hit our screens again and for anyone who’d love to learn to jive, waltz or do a quickstep,...
View ArticleObjector claims proposed rowing centre could harm wildlife
A training facility for rowers on Poulaphouca Reservoir near Blessington would harm wildlife, it has been claimed. Rowing Ireland has shelved plans for a centre on hold after an appeal against Wicklow...
View ArticlePopular Naas bookstore Barker & Jones wins 'Book Shop of the Year' in...
By Kim O'Leary Earlier this week Barker & Jones in Naas was awarded ‘Book Shop of the Year’ on Monday 1 October at the inaugural Irish Independent Retail Awards at the Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport...
View ArticlePart-Time Bar Staff being hired for busy South Kildare Pub
Part-Time bar staff are being recruited Crosskeys Pub in Kildangan. Applicants are asked to please post CVs to the above address. Or email CVs to nickiworrell@gmail.com. If you have a story or want to...
View ArticleBreaking: Garda helicopter assisting in search for body of woman near the...
A search is currently ongoing near the River Liffey in Clane. KildareNow understands that Gardaí are searching for the body of a young woman in the area and they are currently being assisted by the...
View ArticleNaas car pound has seized motorhomes
The busy vehicle pound in Naas where seized vehicles are brought also has confiscated mobile homes in the high-security compound. A vehicle can be seized under Section 41 of the Road Traffic Act if...
View ArticleBride says wedding nearly abandoned as cherry blossom trees had to be removed...
A Wicklow wedding very nearly didn't go ahead, when a priest allegedly refused to say Mass until a wedding planner removed cherry blossom trees from the pews. Edel Cooney said that she had decorated...
View ArticleProduction Operatives being hired in Kildare Town
Production Operatives are being recruited for full time ongoing positions based in Kildare Town. Candidates must be flexible to work shift work. However, if you are looking for just days or evenings...
View ArticlePregnancy kit recalled after it wrongly indicated some women were expecting a...
The Clear & Simple digital pregnancy tests - which produced a small number of 'false positives' - are at the centre of a major product recall. The kits affected have the lot number DM10220170710E...
View ArticleGardaí launch appeal in search for young woman missing from the Clane area
Gardaí in Naas have launched a public appeal for information in the search for a young woman who is missing from the Clane area since late last night. 20-year-old Agnieska Ziemska was last seen when...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Friday, October 5, 2018
The death has occurred of Mary (Maisie) KELLY Spratstown, Ballytore, Kildare Peacefully at Naas General Hospital Surrounded by her loving family, Beloved wife of the late Anthony (Dickie) Kelly Adored...
View ArticleDon't forget the umbrella
In Co Kildare this morning there will be more outbreaks of rain. However, the rain will clear into the morning. Drier conditions will follow. If you have a story or want to send photos or videos to...
View ArticleCelbridge bridge reopens following collision between coach & car this morning
A crash has taken place between a bus and car this morning. It is understood that the bridge in Celbridge has fully reopened following a crash between a coach and a car. If you have a story or want...
View ArticleNaas Gardaí renewing appeals this morning following disappearance of woman in...
Naas Gardaí are renewing appeals again this morning following the disappearance of a young woman in Clane. Agnieska Ziemska(20), was last seen after she left her home in Clane, Wednesday night. At...
View ArticleCo Kildare residents being hit by disruptions to water supplies today
Several Co Kildare residents are suffering water disruptions today. Repairs to a burst watermain at Nurney are being carried out today. Water supplies will be disrupted from Kildoon Cross to Dunnys...
View ArticleKildare fans hanging out in Las Vegas for McGregor fight
Thousands of Irish fans including from Co Kildare have flown to Las Vegas as Sin City prepares to be taken over by McGregor mania ahead of tomorrow night's mega-fight with Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov...
View ArticleCo Kildare firm has qualified for Irish Times Innovation Awards 2018
Above: Judges: Lana Briggs of KPMG; Lisa Higgins of Science Foundation Ireland; David Keeley of Enterprise Ireland; Michael McAleer of The Irish Times; and Eric Donald of Teagasc. Others are Gearóid...
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