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04 March 2010
by Mairead Wilmot
EVER since my dear Mama told me I sport half an eyebrow, I’ve been quite conscious of it. Her announcing “your sister has it, too” was small consolation.
04 March 2010
BY JOHN NOONAN
KNOWN locally as The Devil's Kitchen it is inextricably linked to the infamous Dublin Hell-Fire Club whose viciousness and arrogance is still remembered and whose history is recounted below.
04 March 2010
BY FRANK TAAFFE
ON Thursday last the Athy branch of the Irish Wheelchair Association celebrated the 50th anniversary of the founding of the first branch of the national organisation.
25 February 2010
by Mairead Wilmot
SO there I was in a very important meeting with very important people (lies - I was just in a place where I couldn’t answer my phone) when my mobile starts to go berserk.
25 February 2010
By Evelyn Burke
WHAT a joy to see the spring flowers peeping their heads above the ground!
25 February 2010
BY JAMES DURNEY
BEFORE concluding his great work, Collections Relating to the Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin, Dr M Comerford had intended adding to the history of each parish the names of the clergy – secular and regular – who were born therein.
25 February 2010
BY FRANK TAAFFE
I AM very loathe to pass judgment in public on the new traffic management plan prepared for Athy Town Council which was recently on public display prior to being presented to meetings of Kildare Co Council and Athy Town Council.
18 February 2010
By Evelyn Burke
AS I said in my last column, uncertainty is a fact of life.
18 February 2010
THINKING about my impending step into competitive sporting action has reached its peak.
18 February 2010
BY BISHOP ROY WARKE
1953 WAS a memorable year.


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