Kildare shop worker ordered to pay compo after stealing from till
A Kildare worker in an off licence has been ordered to pay €3,000 compensation after he was found guilty of stealing takings. Aleksanders Vedernikovs (35) with an address in Kilcock took the money on...
View ArticleIrish soccer club pay touching tribute to Kildare business owner Des Kelly
League of Ireland football club Bohemians FC have paid tribute to businessman Des Kelly, who passed away yesterday evening. The 'Carpet Man' was well known in the Kildare area as he operated interior...
View ArticleGood news: There's more sunshine on the way to this part of the country over...
It's going to be another weekend of good weather according to the latest forecasts, with temperatures set to remain moderately high and patches of sunshine due to breakout at various intervals. Tonight...
View ArticleGarda launch appeal to find Aaron, who has been missing since Thursday
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 21-year-old Aaron Lysaght who is missing from Prospect, Coolcullen, Co. Kilkenny. Aaron Lysaght was reported missing on Thursday...
View ArticleSinn Féin claim government housing plan 'leaves a huge shortfall for those in...
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has given a guarded welcome to the Governments Action Plan for Housing, but stressed that it needs quick implementation to deal with the crisis. Deputy Stanley said...
View ArticlePublic asked to help find missing 15-year-old Ricky from Naas
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 15-year-old Richard (Ricky) Wall who was last seen in Naas. Ricky was last seen on the July 18 at around 10am. He is described...
View ArticleHere are this weekend's Kildare GAA fixtures
Friday July 22 2016 Senior Hurling Championship Venue: Hawkfield , Éire Óg/Corrachoill V Naas18:45, Ref: Declan Peppard Venue: Hawkfield , Leixlip V Celbridge20:00, Ref: Brendan Cawley 2016 Junior...
View ArticleKildare boxer to join Jimmy Magee for commentary throughout RTÉ's Olympic...
The Olympics is drawing ever closer, and as the Irish Olympic boxing team jetted off to Rio De Janeiro on Tuesday afternoon, the build-up really began to kick into gear. RTÉ announced some of their...
View ArticleObituaries, Friday July 22
The death has occurred of Kevin GORMAN, Clonuff, Broadford, Kildare Peacefully after a long illness. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Frances, sadly missed by his family: David, Muriel, Edwina,...
View ArticleNaas hold their nerve to beat Eire/Og Corrachoill in feisty encounter
Naas 4-16 Eire Og/Corrachoill 1-14 Kildare SHC Naas had to survive a spirited fightback from Eire/Og Corrachoill in this Kildare SHC game in Hawkfield, but...
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Co Kildare girls in the running to star in new musical
Two Co Kildare girls are auditioning for the lead role in the new Christmas musical named Noël. Hayley Keogh (12) from Newbridge and Kildare and Emily Long (11) from Kildare are both hoping to star in...
View ArticleWeather: Sunny spells in Co Kildare today with the odd shower
It will be cloudy in parts of Co Kildare this morning with scattered outbreaks of rain. However it will become becoming brighter during the afternoon with sunny spells and just the odd shower. Highest...
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This stripey baby is looking for a name - can you help?
The latest birth at Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork is a female Brazilian Tapir, born in the park on July 14. The newborn’s parents Basil (6) and mother Maya (8), along with brother Thiago are...
View ArticleHere are today's Kildare GAA fixtures
Saturday July 23 2016 Junior Hurling Championship Group A Venue: Naas, Naas V Ros Glas18:00, Ref: Thomas Smyth Venue: Leixlip, Leixlip V Éire Óg/Corrachoill19:30, Ref: Fergus Devereux Jnr If you have a...
View ArticleObituaries for Saturday, July 23
The death has occurred of Tom BROWNE of Timahoe, Donadea, Kildare. Died peacefully on July 21 at Maynooth Community Care Unit, beloved husband of the late Babbie, deeply regretted by his loving...
View ArticleNaas woman who beat cancer gives tips to help reduce the risks
A Naas woman who had a cancer scare last year wants to help people live healthier lifestyles to beat the killer disease. Helen Coe (59) believes many modern health problems are caused by emotional...
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Kildare girl Aislinn is taking part in Mary from Dungloe festival this weekend
A Kildare Town native is a contestant in the Mary from Dungloe International Festival in Co Donegal this weekend. Aislinn McFadden (24) is representing Dublin in the 49th annual event which brings 13...
View ArticleTop Kildare cyclist Caroline launches bike ride for 5,000 people
Co Kildare international cyclist Caroline Ryan has helped launch the Great Dublin Bike Ride which takes place in September. Johnstown native Ryan (36), who lives in Straffan, made history by winning a...
View ArticleMan facing charges in Naas Court asks permission to go on holidays
A man facing charges at Naas District Court asked permission if he could go on holidays. The Hungarian national is travelling to Romania for a month-long break during August. Judge Desmond Zaidan...
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Opera and Japanese food demos on the menu for Kildare Village's 10th birthday...
Kildare Village is throwing open its doors to embrace a range of fun activities to celebrate it's ten year anniversary this summer. As part of a programme of events, shoppers can enjoy opera and...
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