Coveney says a proposal will be brought forward to prevent bin companies from...
Housing Minister Simon Coveney last night met with bin companies to discuss the increased charges being introduced by companies. The Fine Gael TD vowed to prevent bin companies from fleecing their...
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Owners of well known Naas hotel snap up beautiful Wicklow golf resort and hotel
PREM Group, one of Europe’s leading hotel operators, has announced that it has purchased Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort near Blessington, County Wicklow. The four star resort with its beautifully...
View ArticleMilitary show taking place at Naas Racecourse
Naas Racecourse is hosting a Military Show on Sunday, June 25. The event will feature military vehicles and battle re-enactments. The event is run by the The Irish Military Vehicles Group based in Co...
View ArticleMan from Ghana asked in Naas court if he was any good at football
A man from Ghana was asked in Naas District Court if he was any good at football. The defendant appeared before Judge Desmond Zaidan. Judge Zaidan asked the man's solicitor Conal Boyce: "Is he any good...
View ArticleMan accused of theft broke his leg, Naas court hears
A Naas man accused of theft had his case adjourned because he broke his leg. The defendant aged in his 30s is charged with stealing from Boots in Naas in 2014. Defence solicitor Conal Boyce said that...
View ArticleAudi driver gets driving ban in Naas Court for having no insurance
A motorist driving an Audi received a two-year driving ban in his absence at Naas District Court. The court heard the driver was stopped by a Garda who noticed there was no valid insurance disc on the...
View ArticleMaynooth train station could be set for a revamp after lodging planning...
The train station in Maynooth could be given somewhat of a facelift in the coming months as Iarnród Éireann have lodged an application for a small upgrade to the Kildare County Council. The train...
View ArticleTwo women claim a Co Kildare pub discriminated by refusing to serve them
Two women are taking legal action against a Co Kildare pub for refusing to allow them to buy drinks. Lawyers acting for the women made separate applications under Section 19 of the Intoxicating Liquor...
View ArticleFemale passenger(25) killed in two-car collision near Enfield last night
A woman has died following a fatal two-car collision near Enfield last night on a road that is known as the old N4. The woman, a 25-year-old, was the passenger in a car that was involved in a head-on...
View ArticleDon't stir from the house today, Sunday afternoon is going to be a wash out
For those of you who may have been planning for some outdoor activities for Fathers Day today, it may be best to revise those plans as it looks set to be a damp squib of an afternoon. It will be mostly...
View ArticleObituaries Sunday June 19
The death has occurred of Michelle MCNIFFE (née Cox), Celbridge, Kildare / Templeogue, Dublin McNiffe(pictured) (Nee Cox), (Celbridge, Co. Kildare and formerly of Templeogue, Dublin 16) June 16th 2016...
View ArticleGardaí prevent gangland hit by seizing a firearm from a man on the Naas...
Gardaí are believed to have foiled an attempted assassination on a member of the Hutch gang that has been embroiled in a bloody feud with Christy Kinahan's accomplices. Gardaí confirmed that they...
View ArticleNew minister wants to decriminalise drugs and recognise Travelling community
A newly appointed junior justice minister wants to decriminalise illegal drugs in new plans to tackle gangland crime. Minister of State for Equality, Migration and Integration David Stanton also wants...
View ArticleHere are today's Kildare GAA fixtures as JFC takes centre stage
2016 Tom Cross Junior Football Championship Venue: Newbridge, Grangenolvan V Ardclough 17:00, Ref: John enright Venue: Newbridge, Caragh V Ballykelly 18:45, Ref: Kieran Harris If you have a story or...
View ArticleLooking for something to do today? The Kildare County Show gets underway this...
The Kildare County show is due to get underway inside the next hour in Athy as locals are encouraged to brave the conditions and turn out for what is sure to be an enjoyable day. Due to get underway at...
View ArticleBeware of diversions in the Sallins area this afternoon
Gardaí are advising motorists to beware of diversions in the Sallins area this afternoon. The annual Sinn Féin Wolfetone commemoration will be taking place in the village today, and a parade is likely...
View ArticleA Monasterevin duo were among the record breaking 10 Irish winners at Royal...
It was a highly successful week for the Irish at the races in Royal Ascot this week, even allowing for the poor performance of the fairytale horse that is Jet Setting. A total of 10 Irish winners...
View ArticleBin charges to be frozen following 'marathon talks' with Minister Simon Coveney
The dreaded increase of bin charges will be postponed following the massive backlash to the hike in prices by residents all over the country. The new pay-by-weight regime was due to bring the costs for...
View ArticleOld N4 road reopened following last night's fatal collision
The Old N4 road in Enfield has reopened inside the past 30 minutes following a fatal road traffic collision in which a 25-year-old woman died last night. The woman was the passenger in a car that...
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Kildare claim the honours at Ardclough tournament in KWWIBA
Kildare West Wicklow Indoor Bowling Association (KWWIBA) Ardclough Mixed Triples Tournament Finals The recent Ardclough Mixed Triples bowling tournament finals played in the Ardclough GAA Hall drew a...
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