Parents prepare for final farewell to son who died in Co Kildare road
The parents of an only child who lost his life in a Co Kildare road will bid their final farewell this Monday in Kilcock. Michael Naughton, Balraheen, Maynooth, is the third person to die on Co Kildare...
View ArticleCo Kildare obituaries: Friday, July 29
The death has occurred of Rosario ARCHBOLD (née Hickey) Ballitore Hill, Ballitore, Athy, Kildare Archbold (Nee Hickey) Ballitore Hill, Athy, Co.Kildare. Rosario - July 27th 2016. Deeply regretted by...
View ArticleMixture of sunshine and showers today in Co Kildare
Today will start off dull and damp with outbreaks of rain. However, as the day progresses, it will become dry and sunny spells will develop, There will be a few scattered showers. If you have a story...
View ArticleHunt for three men after woman is raped in West Dublin
Gardaí are searching for three men after a woman was dragged away from her bike, pulled into a park, and raped. It is understood that two men held the woman down, while a third man sexually assaulted...
View ArticleRacing fraternity to bid final farewell to ‘King of the Banks’, JT McNamara...
Members of the racing fraternity will join the wife and family of the late JT McNamara for requiem mass this morning at St Michael's Church, Manister. The service will be held at 11am with family...
View Article'Serious' crash this morning in Co Kildare road
A 'serious' car crash has taken place this morning in Co Kildare. Two people have been injured following a crash on the slip road from the M4 Dublin/ Sligo Rd onto the Enfield/ Kilcock Rd (R148/Old...
View ArticleKildare based Michael Moriarty to receive Albert Schweitzer Award
Kildare-based Carlow man Michael Moriarty, General Secretary of Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI), is to receive a prestigious award in recognition of his lifelong commitment to education...
View ArticleBomb found in Kildare town yesterday
A man digging his garden in Co Kildare this week got a little more than he bargained for. He uncovered a bomb which appeared to be about 18 pounds in weight and of English origin. The Army Bomb...
View ArticleMan in Naas Court facing over 20 charges of rape and sexual assault
A man charged with 24 counts of sexual assault and rape appeared before Naas District Court yesterday. Defence requested that the accused is not named in order to protect the identity of the alleged...
View ArticleRail, hail or shine: Whitewater will keep the kids entertained this weekend
Worried about how to keep the kids occupied over the Bank Holiday weekend? Whitewater Shopping Centre is featuring free family entertainment on this Sunday and Monday to mark the three-day summer...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fire Service warns about dangers of placing your feet on car dashboard
Dublin Fire Brigade (DFB) has warned of the dangers of passengers placing their feet on the dashboard of a car during long journeys. Experts believe that the weight and movement of the feet can trigger...
View ArticleCo Kildare woman lost 6 stone after giving up coke and crisps
A YOUNG woman revealed how she lost six stone by beating her addiction to Coca-Cola and crisps. Hannah O'Byrne, 23, from Sallins, Co Kildare, got the final push to lose weight when she broke the bed...
View ArticleVIDEO: Kildare Gardai deliver hard-hitting road safety message after tragic...
Kildare Gardai and Kildare Co Council have made a joint appeal to drive safely over the bank holiday weekend after the county and its border area has seen three fatal collisions since Sunday night. On...
View ArticleCo Kildare woman is biggest Lego collector in Ireland
Rathangan woman Jessica Farrell featured on an RTE documentary for her vast collection of Lego. The Collectors programme was also unusual in that it was filmed entirely on an iPhone - a first by a...
View ArticleAlmost 100 people declared bankrupt in Co Kildare in two years
A total of 97 people have been declared bankrupt in Co Kildare since the Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) came into effect in 2014. The rate of bankruptcy in the county per head of population is the...
View ArticleUpdated Obituaries for Friday, July 29
The death has occurred of Robert GILLESPIE of Furry Hill, Rathmore, Naas, Kildare. Beloved husband of the late Marie-Therése, (Red). Sadly missed by his loving sons and daughters David, Elaine, Linda...
View ArticleKildare GAA Club gets licence for Barn Dance
Raheens GAA Club in Caragh has been granted a licence for a Barn Dance on August 20. Club chairman Mark Murphy told Naas District Court that staff working at the event would be fully trained in fire...
View ArticlePHOTO GALLERY: Striking art on display around Naas for 1916
Eye-catching displays from renowned visual artist Paul Woods are currently on show around Naas. The initiative is organised as part of Kildare Co Council's Decade of Commemoration events to remember...
View ArticleGALLERY: John Forde The Piano Man- Live at the Old Dara Cinema with the 52nd...
GALLERY: John Forde The Piano Man- Live at the Old Dara Cinema with the 52nd Street Band and Special guests in Aid of the Naas Food Bank PHOTOS BY AISHLING CONWAY The Piano Man - John Forde with his...
View ArticleEstablished Co Kildare businessman used 'unrelenting explicit' language to...
An established Co Kildare businessman has been slammed by a Judge for using 'unrelenting explicit' language specifically against a female Garda. 36- year-old Moldovan born Iurie Cernie, 60 The...
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