Newbridge woman reports latest sighting of missing Eagle Owl not far from home
A Newbridge woman bringing her horse and foal in this evening this evening thinks she spotted Tank the missing Eagle Owl, very close to her home. The latest sighting is Walshestown Park, Newbridge, not...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
The death has occurred of Martin MURRAY Leixlip, Kildare / Sallynoggin, Dublin MURRAY (Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Sallynoggin, Co. Dublin) April 9th 2019 (suddenly) Martin, beloved husband of...
View ArticleCatering Staff being hired for redeveloped Curragh Racecourse by Fitzers...
Catering Staff are being hired for the Curragh Racecourse by Fitzers Catering Limited. Being recruited are: Wait Staff Bar Staff Head Chefs Sous Chefs Kitchen Porters Chef de Partie An Open...
View ArticleFOUND: ‘Tank’ the Eagle Owl has been located ‘safe and well' says owners
An Eagle Owl that had gone missing in Co Kildare has been located this evening and has now been safely reunited with her owners. The female owl, known as 'Tank', was spotted in a tree in Newbridge. An...
View ArticleCo Kildare's high level of planning refusals spurs serious concerns with...
A well established midlands architect now dreads people coming to him seeking planning permission in Co Kildare because of the significantly high rate of refusals. Leslie Colton, working as an...
View ArticleGAA fixtures for the coming week
Thurs 11 Apr 2019 Haven Hire Senior Hurling League Div. 2 Venue: Naas, Naas V St. Columba 19:00, Ref: Anthony Herbert Venue: Moorefield, Moorefield V Ardclough 19:00, Ref: Owen Murphy Venue: St...
View ArticleFormer Kildare Co Councillor remanded in custody to be sentenced for forging...
Above: Dalton being led out of Naas Circuit Court by a prison officer. Photo: RTE. A 52-year-old former parliamentary assistant who forged the name of Kildare Fianna Fáil TD Seán Ó Fearghaíl on almost...
View Article3-bed Thatched Cottage dating back to 1800s for sale near Naas
This thatched cottage outside Naas is listed for sale on MyHome.ie through Smyth Residential for €350,000. The home in Caragh dates back to the 1800s and is in superb condition after being updated....
View ArticleCo Kildare planning refusals 50% above other nearby counties being described...
South Kildare based TD Seán O Fearghaíl,is describing the planning situation in Co Kildare as ‘intolerable.’ From January 1, 2019, to March 31, 2019, there were 50 applications for planning in Co...
View ArticleKildare boxer aiming to become a world champion this weekend
Kilcullen native Dennis 'The Hurricane' Hogan faces undefeated Mexican Jaime Munguia for the WBO World Junior Middleweight Championship in the early hours of Sunday morning. Munguia (22) has won all 32...
View ArticleRacing returns to Naas on Saturday with top action on the track
Racing returns to Naas on Saturday with the Group 3 Alleged Stakes and the Group 3 Gladness Stakes. This meeting has been transferred from the Curragh Racecourse calendar. It will be the second flat...
View Article2 lanes on M50 now reopen following collision this morning- emergency...
Two lanes are now open on the M50 at the scene of the collision, North Bound between Junction 12 Firhouse and Junction 11 Tallaght. Traffic is moving through slowly and motorists are to expect delays...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Thursday, April 11, 2019
The death has occurred of Della Donegan (née Holdwright) Newcastle, Enfield, Meath / Enfield, Kildare Donegan Della (nee Holdwright), Newcastle, Enfield, Co. Meath, April 9th 2019, peacefully surronded...
View ArticleAthy gas networks works taking place since early this morning likely to cause...
Essentia works to gas networks are taking place in Athy this morning. Works will take place on Duke St and Offaly St until tomorrow morning. Traffic management is in place and some delays can be...
View ArticleMixture of sunny and cloudy spells with top temperatures of 13C for Co...
Any frost patches will clear this morning to leave a mostly dry day with a mix of cloud and sunny spells for Co Kildare. The best of the sunshine along the Irish Sea coast. Highest temperatures ranging...
View ArticleNaas Hospital is second busiest hospital in Eastern region with 25 patients...
There are currently 25 patients waiting for beds at Naas General Hospital today making it the second busiest hospital in the Eastern region. According to the INMO's trolley watch, there are 25 patients...
View ArticleClean Coasts and Irish Water reminding Co Kildare people not to use the sink...
With Easter coming up, Clean Coasts and Irish Water are reminding the people of Kildare not to pour gravy or fats oils and greases (FOGs) from the Easter roast down the sink as Irish Water reveal that...
View ArticleFascinating sale of contents of 18th Century home in Baltinglass
An auction of the contents of Fortgranite House in Baltinglass is taking place next week. Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers has been instructed by The Executor of the late MP Dennis to conduct the sale. The...
View ArticleCalling Kildare artists-June Festival Art Exhibition opportunity
Pic: Pat Tinsley Building on the success of the two “Pop up Art” exhibitions held in September and November 2018, Kildare Artists of all Genres’ are invited to apply for a space to showcase their work...
View ArticleAn Board Pleanána refuses planning permission for construction of Blueway...
The decision yesterday by An Bord Pleanána to refuse permission for the construction of a Blueway along the River Barrow line traversing counties Kildare, Laois and Carlow is a 'disappointing one'...
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