Kildare News

Work begins on site remediation and construction of Kerdiffstown Park in Naas

by 24/11/20 2:44pm

Kildare County Council has announced that work has commenced on the main contract for Kerdiffstown Park, following the appointment of Wills Bros Limited as contractor in October. It is envisaged that the park will be completed by the end of...

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 €810,000 awarded to develop new Allenwood Green Enterprise Park

by 24/11/20 2:39pm

Minister of State and Kildare Fine Gael TD Martin Heydon has confirmed funding of €810,394 to ACDAL to develop a new Allenwood Green Enterprise Park under the Just Transition Fund. “This funding which was announced by my Ministerial colleague Eamonn...

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Teenage girls told not to wear tight clothing to school as it made teachers ‘uncomfortable’

By Elizabeth Lee   FEMALE students in Presentation College, Carlow were told not to wear tight leggings to school as...

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Former Kildare TD is suing Facebook and Twitter

Former Kildare North TD Frank O’Rourke, is suing Twitter and Facebook over comments published on the social media platforms about...

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Kildare man and woman nominated for Irish Red Cross humanitarian awards

  Well known Kildare man Aubrey McCarthy has been nominated for an Irish Red Cross award for his humanitarian work....

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Another man arrested in KWETB corruption investigation

Gardaí attached to the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB), supported by the Easter Region Armed Support Unit, have arrested...

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Joe Mallon Motors named Renault Dealer of the Year

Joe Mallon Motors has been awarded the Renault Dealer of the Year award in Ireland with their overall performance this...

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Community award winners announced

PUBLIC gatherings may have stopped but the hard work by the many volunteers who work in all kinds of weather...

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Funeral arrangements finalised for Athy man who died in accident in Tenerife

The funeral arrangements have been finalised for an Athy man who died in a tragic accident in Tenerife in September....

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In your Kildare Nationalist today

In your Kildare Nationalist this week   Kilcullen scientist plays a pivotal role in the development of Covid 19 vaccine...

Tuesday, 24/11/20 - 9:13am Read More

Minister urged to allow council to issue tender for Athy road

By Conor Forrest SENATOR Mark Wall has urged the Minister for Transport and the government to immediately allow Kildare Co...

Tuesday, 24/11/20 - 12:15am Read More

Santa comes early to St Vincent’s Hospital thanks to Healthy Living

By Conor Forrest STAFF at St Vincent’s Hospital in Athy were the recent recipients of a very generous donation of...

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Lords of the Ring

Check out the extensive coverage of Kildare hurlers’ victory in the Christy Ring cup final. All in you Kildare Nationalist...

Monday, 23/11/20 - 10:00pm Read More

Deadline for Good Causes Awards is this Friday

Community projects, youth projects, charities, sports clubs, and arts and heritage organisations across Kildare have been reminded to get their...

Monday, 23/11/20 - 7:45pm Read More

Six more Covid-19 cases in Kildare

As of midnight on Sunday 22 November, the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been notified of 252 confirmed cases...

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Woman left on roadside at night after bus driver refused to take cash fare

A woman who was left at the side of the road at night after a bus driver refused to take...

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Kildare death notices 23 November 2020

The death has occurred of Margaret (Rita) O’DOWD (née Doherty) Eadestown, Naas, Kildare / Ballina, Mayo Formerly of Carra, Bonniconlon,...

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Kildare scientist plays key role in new Covid 19 vaccine

A KILDARE scientist is one of the key players in the development of the new Oxford Covid 19 vaccine. Professor...

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Naas businesswoman is business All Star 

NAAS based business Fusion Digital achieved a quality mark signifying it meets the highest standards of service and trust by...

Monday, 23/11/20 - 4:35pm Read More

Trading bye-laws discussed at Kildare-Newbridge MD meeting

Cllr Chris Pender has called for the temporary suspension of the trading bye-laws in Newbridge in order to allow for...

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