Naas resident returns to ransacked house
A Naas resident returned home to discover that cement bricks had been thrown through a window. Entry was gained to a house at Oldtown Demesne, Naas, between 3.30pm and 9.30pm, between Thursday, April...
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Ricky Gervais amongst animal lovers calling for a halt to horse cruelty after...
Please note, some of this photos may be distressing to viewers Whilst horse racing enthusiasts revelled in the glory of Tiger Roll’s second win at Aintree in the UK’s historic Grand National, animal...
View ArticleResearch project studying immune system of bees at Maynooth University
ABOVE: Professor Kevin Kavanagh, Marrita Coyne, Communications Manager Clarins Ireland; Eoghan O'Sullivan, GM Clarins Ireland; Rachel Ward, Research, Maynooth University and Dr Mary Coffey. Pic Brian...
View ArticleIrish Cancer Society report demanding urgent action that could save thousands...
The Irish Cancer Society has responded to the publication of the National Cancer Registry’s (NCRI) Cancer Incidence Projections 2020-2045 report published today by demanding urgent action that could...
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Orange Weather Warning for Dense Fog issued for Co Kildare
Met Eireann has issued a Status Orange Weather Warning for Fog in Co Kildare overnight. The Alert which was issued at 8pm tonight, comes into force at 12 midnight until 8am tomorrow. Forecasters...
View ArticleDawn Walk in Kildare Town raising funds for Pieta House
Teach Dara Community and Family Centre in conjunction with Pieta House will hold the 3rd Annual Dawn Walk on Saturday, April 27. The event will begin at 5am from Kildare Village Car Park. Starting from...
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Gallery: Tiger Roll gets hero's welcome in Summerhill - but Robbie Power...
Whilst Michael O’Leary proclaimed Tiger Roll would not be going for a third consecutive Grand National next year, Aintree top jockey Robbie Power thinks otherwise! O’Leary said it was ‘very unlikely’...
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4 motorists arrested for drink and drug driving on M9 motorway today
A High Visibility Checkpoint was mounted by Kildare Gardai and other agencies on the southbound side of the M9 in Co Kildare earlier today. The operation was aimed at depriving criminals of the use of...
View ArticleNew car sales outlet being built in Naas
A new car sales outlet with car wash facilities is being built in Naas. Planning permission has been granted for the development which will be located on the Kilcullen Road. The plans feature a single...
View ArticleGreen light for 10 new homes on outskirts of Clane
Planning permission has been granted for the construction of 10 new homes in the Clane area. The properties will be four-bedroom two storey buildings. The houses will comprise of: 6 semi-detached...
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Newbridge bar looking for owners of over 30 jackets, tops and never-worn...
A bar in Newbridge, McDonnell's, has posted images of over 30 items of clothing left behind by customers in its premises. As well as the usual assortment of jackets and tops, there is a set of...
View ArticleCall for drinking fountain at new Skate Park in Newbridge to reduce plastic...
Councillor Morgan McCabe has asked Kildare Co Council install a drinking water fountain beside the Skate Park in Newbridge to reduce single use plastics. The Deputy Mayor of Kildare Councillor Robert...
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Another collision at dangerous crossroads spurs calls to support petition for...
https://www.facebook.com/sinead.giltrap/videos/10157175289488501/ Yet another accident occurred on Sunday last at Perry Street Crossroads, between Ballymore Eustace and Hollywood. The two car...
View ArticleGardaí appeal for public's help to locate teen (15) missing from Dublin
Gardaí in Terenure wish to seek the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year- old Daniel Devaney who is missing from his home in Dublin since yesterday. Daniel was last seen when he...
View ArticleTRAFFIC: Gardaí dealing with crash on Athy/Carlow Town Rd this morning with...
Gardaí are this morning dealing with a collision on the Athy/Carlow Town Rd (R417) about 2km outside Athy with motorists urged to exercise caution on approach. According to AA Roadwatch, traffic is...
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Co Kildare obituaries: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
The death has occurred of Rosaleen Herbert (née Mulrennan) Barnacrow, Kilmeague, Kildare Daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Mulrennan and sister of the late Padraig. Sadly missed by her loving...
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R411 Ballymore to Naas Road is open, Kildare County Council roadworks...
"Halleluia!" says this motorist this am when I approached the Watch House Crossroads this morning. Kildare County Council has completed all roads works on R411 Ballymore Eustace to Naas Road with a...
View ArticleNew carriages to benefit passengers on Maynooth and Kildare lines
Fianna Fail TD, Frank O’Rourke has welcomed new rail carriages which will bring benefits to users of the Maynooth Line and the Kildare Line. Approval has been given to purchase the rolling stock and it...
View ArticleMist and fog will clear this morning with sunny spells developing later for...
This morning will be dull and misty in most parts of Co Kildare, with patches of mist, drizzle and fog, the fog possibly dense in places, although there will be a chance of sunny spells later. Last...
View ArticleFirst Responders on emergency calls looking for leniency on parking fines - Cllr
Councillor Joanne Pender has asked that Kildare Co Council to "show discretion towards appeals against parking fines" made on behalf of voluntary First Responders for minor parking infringements while...
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