Making his mark in world of darts
12/12/18
3:13pm
Kildare News
Local author launches paperback
12/12/18
3:44pm
NAAS author, screenwriter and playwright Paul FitzSimons launched a paperback version of his debut novel Burning Matches at an event in Barker & Jones on Thursday 6 December last. A gripping crime novel that was 13 years in the making,...
Councillor walks out of meeting over roads issues
COUNCILLOR Ivan Keatley walked out of the December meeting of Athy Municipal District over what he described as unfair treatment...
Last surviving founder of Moore Abbey celebrates 100th birthday
Sharon’s star shines in royal company in the West End
NAAS native Sharon Sexton performed in front of an audience including Prince Harry, Megan Markle and 600 war veterans in...
Kildare youths attend national showcase
Workplaces encouraging staff to have happy hearts
TWO local workplaces were awarded for their efforts when its comes to employees’ heart heath. Naas General Hospital and jockey...
Call for ‘troublesome’ neighbour to be evicted
LOCAL councillors have called for the removal of a troublesome tenant from a housing estate in Newbridge. At the district’s...
Author nominated for literary award
Councillors set up forum in Kilberry
IN LIGHT of Bord na Móna job losses and possible closures, local representatives from Athy hope to set up a...
Awards night for Athy Tidy Towns
The SS commando who rescued Mussolini came to live in Kildare
Plaque unveiled for Bill Hughes in Athy
PLAQUES dedicated to broadcaster and producer Bill Hughes and traditional musician Liam Óg O’Flynn were unveiled in Athy on Friday...
What will replace the superloos?
THE PUBLIC superloos in Newbridge and Kildare town will be fully removed by the end of the month. As an...
New council houses may be ready in none months
TWENTY new local authority homes in Newbridge should be complete in nine months after they were given the thumbs-up by...
Dooley takes over Dalton’s seat
LONG-TIME Fianna Fáil supporter Brian Dooley has taken the vacant seat on Athy Municipal District Council. He replaces Mark Dalton,...
School warden to be kept in Castledermot
THE school warden is to remain in operation at Scoil Diarmada in Castledermot Kildare Co Council has confirmed this week....
Miley slams fake text sent in his name
KILDARE county councillor Martin Miley has slammed a text message – sent moments before a Fianna Fáil vote to fill...
Newbridge parish centre reopens
The Late Late Breakfast Club celebrates its 11th birthday
