IN THE very appropriate week of the leaving cert results, it’s been revealed that Kildare has more apprentices (883) than unemployed people under the age of 25 (812). This came to light in the National Youth Council of Ireland’s (NYCI)...
THE crisis in emergency housing is beginning to percolate into the commuter belt, after a homeless family who presented to Kildare Co Council were offered emergency accommodation in Drogheda or Dundalk. They were told this was the nearest available. “People...
ATHY Boat Tours welcomed a famous face on board during one of its recent trips on the Barrow and Grand...
AN Athy woman currently sleeping on a couch in her parent’s home claims she is being turned away by private...
A COMMUNITY band from Ballymore Eustace has joined the line-up for this year’s Electric Picnic festival, which runs from 30...
SECONDARY schools across Kildare have spoken of their pride and happiness at how their leaving cert students performed this year....
THE FIRST-ever farm-produced, manure gas has been successfully injected into the state’s gas network at a facility in Cush, Co...
A NUMBER of local businesspeople in Athy have seen the benefits of the town’s dry dock with repairs in for...
AN ENTERPRISING Naas teenager has managed to turn her love of dogs and photography into a going concern by turning...
THE loophole of collecting rate relief for vacant properties that were being deliberately kept from the rental market for up...
KILDARE County Council has been nominated in two categories for the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2019, with the common...
