Violence used against woman in Co Kildare hijacking spurs calls for witnesses
This morning Gardaí issued renewed appeals for witnesses to a violent incident yesterday where a woman in Co Kildare was forced from her car. Outside the newly opened SuperValu in Kilcock, a woman was...
View ArticleWorried parents fly out to seriously injured Co Kildare teacher in China
A Co Kildare woman hospitalised in China over the Bank Holiday weekend is believed to have fallen off a balcony. Lydia Daly was rushed to hospital after she was found by an employee of the apartment...
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'Stressful' and 'intolerable' work conditions for Co Kildare taxi drivers
Taxi drivers in Co Kildare are outraged claiming that they are being forced to work in 'stressful' and 'intolerable' conditions. According to Chairman of Newbridge Taxi Association, Noel Powell,...
View ArticleLeinster GAA seeking a Games Promotions Officer for Kildare as part of plan...
Leinster GAA are not keeping their heads in the sand according to Chairman John Horan when it comes to marketing the provinical championship in this part of the country, and new measures are being...
View ArticleGardaí seize 14 puppies who were being 'transported dangerously' to the UK to...
Gardaí seized a total of 14 puppies at Dublin Port this afternoon following the search of a car in the Promenade area which revealed a number of young dogs were being transported in a dangerous manner....
View ArticleSweets and chocolate stolen from lorry in Co Kildare
A large quantity of confectionery was taken from a parked lorry in Kilcock earlier this week. The incident happened in the town on Monday. Gardai have appealed for any information on the robbery and...
View ArticlePetition mounting for retention of A&E at Naas Hospital
Fears are mounting that Accident & Emergency Services at Naas Hospital could close sparking a meeting this Thursday. There are real concerns that Naas A&E unit is on a 'hit list' at a time...
View ArticleBright morning in store before rain returns in the afternoon
It's going to be a bright start to the day this morning but there will be a return of patches of rain once again in the afternoon as the mixed spell of weather continues across the entire country. For...
View ArticleFormer seminary lecturer at Maynooth reveals 'drinking and dubious practices'...
A former philosophy lecturer from the seminary in Maynooth has claimed that there has a high level of promiscuous behaviour in the air at the North Kildare priest training college that was more or...
View ArticleObituaries, Thursday August 4
The death has occurred of Dympna MAYNE, late of Leinster Walk, Kildare Town, Kildare In the loving care of Lourdesville Nursing Home, Newtown, Kildare. Deeply regretted by her brother Aubrey,...
View ArticleBig boost for Kildare jobseekers as Lidl announce creation of 600 new jobs
Supermarket giant Lidl announced yesterday that the company will be creating a further 600 news jobs in Ireland during the next two years, many of which will be based in the company's warehouse in...
View ArticleFurther housing investment sees Kildare become the third quickest growing...
Housing investment in Kildare has meant that the number of houses being built is behind only two other counties in the country, Cork and Dublin, as people continue to emigrate towards the county. A...
View ArticleYoung man killed in two-car collision in Kilkenny during early hours of this...
A man in his 20s has died following an early morning crash in Kilkenny. At approximately 1am a car collided with a second vehicle on the westbound carriageway of the N24 Piltown bypass near Fiddown....
View ArticleLaois community put an end to rural crime by using brilliant illegal measures
A community alert group in a small rural village in Laois have taken illegal measures to prevent rural crime from happening again in the area. The people of Errill were so put back by the constant...
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Kildare man appointed as head of leading Irish horse riding organisation
Kildare native Joe Reynolds has been appointed as the new Chairman of Dressage Ireland, which is one of the main horse riding groups in the country. The Kilteel native takes over the role from Anne...
View ArticleOne of Kildare's biggest employers have posted massive profits for the first...
One of Kildare's largest employers has posted significant profits for the first half of the year as the company continues to go from strength to strength in the midst of the economic recovery. Food...
View ArticleKildare TD urges government to focus on providing secondary school kids with...
Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Science, Technology, Research and Development James Lawless T.D. has called on the Government to increase its attention toward second level education when producing our next...
View ArticleParents urged not to bring children to Temple Street Children's Hospital...
Parents are being urged not to bring their children to the Temple Street Children's University Hospital following a power cut earlier this morning. Some patients that were in the Temple Street...
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GALLERY: Charity Horse & Cart run, raises much needed funds for Cystic...
GALLERY: Charity Horse & Cart run raises much needed funds for Cystic Fibrosis in Monastrevin Locals gathered at the Bellyard pub in Monastrevin to support this worthy charity PHOTOS BY AISHLING...
View ArticleAmbulance staff could go on strike next week if demands aren't met today
Ambulance workers are ready to strike next week if last minute talks between a union representing the staff at a meeting with the HSE fails to bring an end to a deadlock between the two sides. The...
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