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ATHY TO LOSE COUNCILLOR

by ofarrell 20/06/18 2:45pm

ATHY will lose a councillor following a rejig of local election boundaries. A report by the Local Electoral Boundary Committee published last Wednesday recommended that Co Kildare be split up into seven electorial divisions rather than the existing five. The...

CRISIS IN SCHOOL FUNDING

A GROUP of school principals from the Newbridge area have rallied togather to highlight a crisis with school funding. The...

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Athy celebrates is local heroes

THERE was standing room only as the councillors of the Athy Municipal District celebrated four of their local heroes at...

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Congratulation to our Special Olympians

SEVENTY-seven Kildare athletes won a total of 91 medals at the Irish Special Olympics finals at the weekend. The athletes...

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Local nun celebrates her golden jubilee

MARY Lawless from Kildangan was joined by some 120 members of her extended family and close friends to celebrate her...

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Kildare players in good hands under Welch

by Ger McNally 25/05/18 10:49am

IN the modern GAA world, the strength and conditioning coach is more important than ever and Kildare are lucky enough to have one of the best in the business. In his day job, Neil Welch is Head of Rebab at...