Kilcock receives funding for a new Primary Care Centre as part of €70 million...
The building of a new Primary Care Centre in Kilcock has gotten the green light after the Minister for Health, Simon Harris, announced today that the Co Kildare town has received funding for one of 14...
View ArticleCaravan stolen from Kildare family home while kids slept in bed
Gardaí in Clane are investigating the theft of a caravan in the area last weekend. The robbery took place at a family home in the Richardstown area between Clane and Celbridge during the early hours of...
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GALLERY: Celebrity chef Clodagh McKenna at Foodscape Kildare Paddock in...
Photographs by: Aishling Conway. Clodagh McKenna and Trainer Johnny Murtagh Pat McGrath(CEO Miele), Clodagh McKenna and Evan Arkwright Commercial Manager If you have a story or want to send a photo or...
View ArticleDry night in store as settled spell of weather takes hold
Although we haven't been treated to a day with as much blistering sunshine as yesterday, today has been quite pleasant and humid out. That is due to continue into tonight and through to tomorrow as...
View ArticleTesco stores in Kildare to remain open tomorrow as strike action is called off
An all-out strike that was due to take place at 70 Tesco stores in the country has been called off in the last hour. The cancellation comes after the Mandate Trade Union invited management at the...
View ArticleHigh Court appoints Examiner to Debenhams as fears of job losses mount
Popular retailer Debenhams has had an Interim Examiner appointed to the company following a ruling at the High Court this afternoon. The move comes after directors of the company applied to the courts...
View ArticleKildare TD asks minister to approve tender for two new secondary schools for...
Kildare North Labour Representative Emmet Stagg has called on the Minister for Education Richard Bruton to approve the Tender for the Two new Secondary Schools and Shared Sports facility for Maynooth....
View ArticleObituaries Wednesday May 25
The death has occurred of Mary NOLAN (née Brady), Castlebridge, Maynooth, Kildare Nolan (nee Brady), Castlebridge, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, May 25th 2016, peacefully at The Hermitage Clinic, beloved wife...
View ArticleAthy set to become Kildare's first free WiFi town
You're no longer going to have any trouble updating your facebook status or posting photos to Instagram in Athy as the south Kildare town expect to roll out a free WiFi service to people in the next...
View ArticleTeenage boy stole pregnancy test kit for female friend, Naas Court hears
A teenager (17) appeared in Naas District Court today charged with stealing a pregnancy test kit worth €27. The defendant, who cannot be named because he is a juvenile, committed the offence in June...
View ArticleCo Kildare mum convicted of not sending son (15) to school
A mum whose 15-year-old son missed almost 50 days at school was told she was 'too soft' as a parent at Naas District Court. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was facing a month in jail...
View ArticleKildare U21 hurlers dumped out of Leinster Championship by rampant Offaly
Kildare 1-12 Offaly 5-22 Leinster U21 Hurling Championship quarter-final The Kildare U21 hurlers suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of a fluent Offaly side in Newbridge last night as...
View ArticleGardaí appealing for help in tracing the movements of burnt out car used in...
Gardaí investigating the murder of Gareth Hutch on the Tuesday at Avondale House are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the movements of a silver Skoda car registration 05-D-15049 either before...
View ArticleSinn Féin to boycott 1916 commemorations that remembers fallen British soldiers
The Sinn Féin political party have declined an invitation to attend a 1916 commemoration service in Dublin today as it pays tribute to British forces that were killed during the 1916 Easter Rising....
View ArticleThis stunning Georgian mansion near Naas has an asking price of a whopping...
A superb Georgian estate located near Naas has gone on the market for the eye-watering sum of €2.4 million. The stunning nine-bedroom mansion is built upon a lavish 34 acres of land located just...
View ArticleHeroic Kildare rock band return to Ireland after rescuing 13 people from fire...
The members of the Dissension Rising rock band have returned home to Ireland after their heroics in Atlantic City, New Jersey last week. The four piece band, along with their manager and their driver,...
View Article'I think it's preposterous'- Kildare TD slams plans for 3-month government...
The possibility of the government taking a three month holiday from attending the Dáil over the summer has been met with fierce criticism in many quarters this morning, and one of those in line to be...
View ArticleWho knew? The Curragh is also a chain of pubs in the US
It's a famous racecourse that hosts the Derby and it has 5,000 acres of plains where we walk the dog. But The Curragh is also a chain of four pubs in Chicago and the Mid-West of the US where there is a...
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Fire fighters battle blaze in old hay barn near motorway
Fire Brigade personnel are currently fighting a fire in a hay barn close to a major motorway. Officers from Balbriggan and Swords stations at the incident in the Walshestown area of Balbriggan - a...
View ArticleRaise money for guide dogs with Curragh 5km walk
The inaugural Irish Guide Dogs Curragh 5km Chase takes place in September. The event on Sunday September 18 will cover one loop of the racecourse and covers the stunning Curragh landscape. Jockey Pat...
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