A knife was also found on the defendant 

“He just sat down behind the cans"

The fantastic newspaper featured articles penned by the students about various topics such as school news, farming, sports and fashion

"I don’t see how we’re ever going to replace windows and doors if it’s six a year.” 

Congrats Rachel!

Make sure to check it out before it finishes on Thursday

The launch of this year’s event took place at Athy College 

The Grand Marshals for this year's parade represent the best of Athy

"We are creating the heritage of tomorrow by setting it up today."

“I hope it did get through, so maybe somewhere we might save one life."

A mighty list of parades in the north and south of Kildare

An important step in spreading awareness of Shackleton

Windfarm opposition group, 'No to Kilberry Windfarm' held a community meeting last week

Cliff is determined that the barge remains in Athy for the benefit of the townspeople

Both SIÓG Botanicals and Clanard Court Hotel in Athy took home awards at this year's event

"We need more independent shops along our main streets"

A TOTAL of nine local roads in the south east of the county will close for five cumulative months across the summer, from 1 April until 31 August.

“I’ve had problems with alcohol all me life"

“He was not given a job that day. He was handed a death sentence that we will carry for the rest of our lives.” 

HSE indicating it's not currently viable

Incredible coincidence 

It could take up to 12 months to have the full refurb of the old building re-purposed

"The man was ambushed and humiliated"

“How brave!” said a judge sarcastically

"It would be really great if we got the people of the town behind us"

Local anti-Windfarm group are holding a public meeting of their own this week

Athy Town Promoters have announced who is taking on the roll

Athy residents should save the date for this year's Tidy Towns River Clean

"We had a blast experimenting with the art materials provided by Cathy"

Diversionary routes will be signposted.

The Athy Lions Club will hold a book fair on 8 March

Fans of Bluegrass music, this is one for the diary

Illegal dumping around the recycling bins on Edmund Rice Square is a problem that is getting worse and worse

A very stylish bunch!

The child was brought to Crumlin Hospital

The tree, already massive in its growing state, could possibly grow up to 35 metres in height

Kildare-born explorer's ship immortalised in plastic

The popular wedding band has turned to the world of tribute acts

Go and buy a book for a good cause

"Pick up after your bloody dog"

“This is really good news.” 

Liam was last seen on Wednesday

"It’s a unique opportunity we have for providing housing to older people in the centre"