Ex Console boss Paul Kelly used charity's credit card in Co Kildare after he...
The former Console chief Paul Kelly continued to use a credit card held by the charity to make purchases in Co Kildare for up to a week after news about the scandal at the charity first broke. The...
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Gardai help out to change flat tyre - but end up seizing the car!
Gardai in Dublin kindly came to the rescue of a motorist with a flat tyre who discovered he had no jack or wheel brace. However Pearse Street Traffic Corps officers soon realised that the spare was...
View ArticleMan stole 12 cans of Carling from Tesco in Naas
A man stole 12 cans of Carling beer from Tesco in Naas, the local district court heard. Defendant Gerry Molloy (26) of Liffey Heights in Ballymore Eustace committed the offence on June 28 last. The...
View ArticleNaas can be top 'food capital' - councillor
The Restaurants' Association of Ireland (RAI) has launched the search for Ireland’s premier foodie destination for the third year running. The ‘Foodie Towns 2016’ competition will see towns and...
View ArticleWeather: Cloudy Monday morning but sunny evening
It will be a mostly cloudy start to the week with scattered showers becoming widespread this afternoon. However some sunny spells may develop in the evening. It will be cooler than of late with...
View ArticleObituaries for Monday, July 25
The death has occurred of Carmel DORAN of St. Brigid's Tce., Straffan, Co Kildare. Died on July 24 peacefully at Naas Hospital. Deeply regretted by her loving sister Dolores, her husband Peter,...
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Kildare woman who lost 9st has set up healthy food firm
A young Co Kildare mum and food blogger has told how losing nine stone inspired her to set up a health food empire. Nicola Carolan (29) first began writing about her weight loss journey on her blog The...
View ArticleKildare man charged with hiding chainsaw in body-in-canal murder
A Co Kildare man has appeared in court charged with helping an alleged killer by disposing of a chainsaw. Paul Wells (30) is alleged to have assisted Paul Wells Snr (49), who it is alleged he "knew or...
View ArticleNew filling station being planned near Kildare Village outlet
Kildare County Council is due to make a decision this week on a proposed new filling station in Kildare Town. The facility is being planned for the large ModusLink premises opposite Kildare Village...
View ArticleVIDEO: Watch Army recruits training in the Curragh over 50 years ago
This is footage of a 1962 RTE programme on the Army Cadet School in the Curragh. Recruits then spent two years in training at Cadet School where they learned the basic skills of being a soldier. The...
View ArticleBeware of (084) phone number scam doing the rounds
People are being warned about the latest phone number scam which can cost you up to €57 to call back. Fianna Fail TD Fiona O'Loughlin issued a warning about the swindle on her Facebook. If you see a...
View ArticleMum and son (14) killed last night when their car struck a tree
Gardaí are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision in Co Galway last night. A woman in her 30s and her 14-year-old son were fatally injured when the car they were travelling in...
View ArticleTraffic restrictions around Curragh Camp from midnight tonight
The Defence Forces has advised the public of traffic restrictions around the Curragh Camp for 48 hours from tonight. As part of the annual perambulation of state lands, movement will be curtailed on...
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Two people escaped uninjured after car exploded
Two people were unhurt last night after their car exploded and burst into flames. The flames later spread to a commercial unit on the Malahide Road in north Dublin where the vehicle had to be...
View ArticleNet profits halved at Bord na Mona which continues focus on renewable energy
Net profits at Bord na Móna, which has its HQ in Newbridge, fell by about 50 per cent in the year to March as it wrote down the value of power stations in Edenderry. Profit after tax and discontinued...
View ArticleDPD Depot Area Licence for Sale
Depot Area Licence for Sale Kildare DPD, Ireland’s largest dedicated parcel carrier, serves over 8,000 customers, delivering 13 million parcels annually. Are you interested in a unique opportunity to...
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Kildare road completely closed after serious crash
The Maynooth to Prosperous Road (R408) was closed for several hours between Lady Chapel and Rathcoffey following a serious crash. Gardai said a single car collision occurred at Ladychapel at around...
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A little insight into the only Lipofirm Pro Trilipo treatments in Ireland
I got the chance to check out the sought after Lipofirm Pro Trilipo body treatments and the amazing Pollogen surgeon face and neck treatment. The only machines in Ireland are exclusive to the Newpark...
View ArticleWomen taking legal action against Kildare pub for allegedly refusing to serve...
Two women are taking legal action against a Co Kildare pub for allegedly refusing to allow them to buy drinks. Lawyers acting for the women are due to make separate applications at Naas District Court...
View ArticleKildare people head west for Galway Races
Many Co Kildare racing fans are flocking to the seven-day Galway Races Summer Festival which is underway this evening. A total attendance of 160,000 is expected to watch approximately 800 horses...
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