Dublin star Philly McMahon coming to Leixlip GAA Club
Multiple All-Ireland-winning Dublin footballer Philly Mahon will visit St Mary's GAA Club in Leixlip tomorrow night. The 31-year-old Ballymun Kickham player has six All Ireland medals and two All...
View ArticleBrother of missing Fiona says he still can't sleep at night over trauma
The brother of Fiona Sinnott cannot sleep because of the trauma of the 19-year-old’s disappearance more than 20 years ago, it was claimed yesterday. The mum, who had an infant daughter, was last seen...
View ArticleCalling all Kildare Start Ups! Applications now open for European Green Alley...
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, TD. With from left Martin Tobin, CEO, ERP and from right Vivienne Lawlor, Communications Manager, FoodCloud and Patrick...
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GALLERY: Monsieur Gusto wows youngsters with juggling and stunts at...
GALLERY: Monsieur Gusto international performer & comedian/juggler wowed the audience with his spectacular stunts at Whitewater Shopping Centre Newbridge on Saturday last. If you have a story...
View ArticleLight rain and risk of patchy fog developing overnight for Co Kildare
Rain will clear tonight and some clear spells will develop, although there will be a risk of some patches of mist or fog developing for some parts of Co Kildare. Minimum temperatures of 4 or 5 degrees,...
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Gallery: Tipperary's Gretta scoops Bollinger Best Dressed on Day One of...
Gretta Peters Bansha Co Tipperary) winner of the Bollinger Best Dressed on Day 1 of the Punchestown Festival Yvonne Connolly with her Mum Ann Yvonne Connolly looked stylish and comfortable at the...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The death has occurred of Michael (Mick) Curran Mullaghcreelan, Castledermot, Kildare Peacefully in Naas Hospital. Predeceased by his loving wife Mai. Deeply regretted by his daughter Geraldine, son...
View ArticleTragic Ana was dead within 45 minutes of leaving her home - prosecution tells...
NOTE: Sections of this article may be distressing to some readers. One of the boys accused of the murder of 14-year-old Anastasia Kriégel in Lucan almost a year ago was carrying a backpack, containing...
View ArticleGALLERY: Punchestown Festival Opening Day
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View ArticleThousands of children now homeless in Ireland says Barnardos
As the latest release from the Department of Housing shows a further increase in the number of children living in homeless accommodation to 3,821 in March, Barnardos urges the government to ensure that...
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Talented local sculptor to show-case work in exhibition at Kildare Town...
A very talented sculptor from Newbridge is set to show-case his creations which are inspired by the local landscape in an exhibition at Kildare Town Heritage Centre this Thursday, May 2....
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Co Kildare volunteers help renovate house in Nigeria for families in need
Three inspirational volunteers from Co Kildare recently traveled over to Nigeria to help renovate a house purchased by The Patsy Furlong Foundation to help disadvantaged families in the country....
View ArticleNorth Kildare residents enduring no direct ambulance cover every Thursday
Concerns are mounting for people in North Kildare without direct ambulance covers every Thursday. Kildare North Labour General Election Candidate Emmet Stagg is criticising the lack of direct...
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Gorgeous 6-bed home close to Prosperous has stone garage and sunroom for €495K
This spacious property close to Prosperous village perfectly embodies modern country living as it includes bright living accommodation, a stone garage, sunroom, and large gardens for an asking price of...
View ArticleCarlow Gardaí appealing for information after man in 20s dies on road...
Tonight Gardaí in Carlow are investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the R726, Tullow to Carlow Road (approximately 5kms from Tullow). A male in his 20s (sole occupant) was...
View Article73% Eircode use in Leinster according to report
A research study, commissioned by Eircode and carried out by Amárach Research, revealed 72% of Irish households have used their Eircode and 70% have used the unique address code system for online...
View ArticleWorldwide interest in Portlaoise for Irish prison programme
Representatives from prison services all over the world have travelled to Portlaoise this week to learn about a unique Irish prison programme which is currently in operation in all 12 Irish prisons....
View ArticleNaas Hospital shows huge rise in people waiting on trolleys this April
10,229 admitted patients were forced to wait without hospital beds in April according to a new monthly analysis by the INMO. In 2006 there were just over 200 people waiting without trolleys during...
View ArticleNorth Kildare TD is concerned that many school secretaries are being left...
A Co Kildare TD has called on the Government to address the inequality that exists in relation to pay for our school secretaries. Deputy Frank O'Rourke said: “While I appreciate that there is...
View ArticleUnauthorised dumping near Donnelly's Hollow was not toxic - Council
Kildare Co Council has confirmed that there is "not a danger of environmental pollution" arising from the unauthorised dumping near Donnelly's Hollow in the Curragh. Cllr Mark Lynch said he deplored...
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