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Ploughing will provide 'unrivalled platform' for Kildare

Set to be a massive boost for the county

Athy store embraces sustainability with grant

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Athy store embraces sustainability with grant

The initiative is part of a €500,000 sustainability fund

Chally Chute wins lucrative Irish Cesarewitch for O'Sullivan

horse racing

Chally Chute wins lucrative Irish Cesarewitch for O'Sullivan

After finishing second in the race last year, the Ross O'Sullivan trained Chally Chute defied top weight to go one better and win today's €500,000 Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch.

courts

'Throw whatever fine at me' Kildare speeder told gardaí

'Throw whatever fine at me' Kildare speeder told gardaí

your community

Kildare gym raises money for mountain rescue

Kildare gym raises money for mountain rescue

News

New Kildare special school is oversubscribed

New Kildare special school is oversubscribed

Athy's Shackleton & Ernie's named Irish attraction of the year

Athy's Shackleton & Ernie's named Irish attraction of the year

UPDATED: Athy bank targeted with graffiti

UPDATED: Athy bank targeted with graffiti

Renewed push for mother and baby memorial in Athy

Renewed push for mother and baby memorial in Athy

Kildare celebrates Women's Enterprise Day with special event

Kildare celebrates Women's Enterprise Day with special event

Sport

The Loading and Lifting Kildare Nationalist Senior Football Championship Team of the Week - Round 3

The Loading and Lifting Kildare Nationalist Senior Football Championship Team of the Week - Round 3

The final round group games in the Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship brought some very competitive games

Third straight win for pitch-perfect Athy

Third straight win for pitch-perfect Athy

Classy Cill Dara get one over on Newbridge

Classy Cill Dara get one over on Newbridge

Magnificent Moorefield make light work of Maynooth

Magnificent Moorefield make light work of Maynooth

Curragh Racecourse: Preview and tips for Saturday’s eight-race meeting

Curragh Racecourse: Preview and tips for Saturday’s eight-race meeting

Community

Local pride and work recognised at awards

Local pride and work recognised at awards

THE voluntary and community efforts of individuals and groups were recognised as Kildare County Council hosted the thirty-first annual Pride in Your Place Awards 2026 at the Osprey Hotel, Naas, last week.

PHOTOS: Holy Family Secondary School, Newbridge Debs Ball

PHOTOS: Holy Family Secondary School, Newbridge Debs Ball

Kildare's Bernadette remembered on first anniversary

Kildare's Bernadette remembered on first anniversary

PHOTOS: St Paul's Secondary School, Monasterevin Debs Ball

PHOTOS: St Paul's Secondary School, Monasterevin Debs Ball

Kilcullen Tidy Town successes 'built on years of work'

Kilcullen Tidy Town successes 'built on years of work'

Whats On

Sip & Paint evenings return to Naas theatre

Sip & Paint evenings return to Naas theatre

Due to incredible demand, organisers have announced their final three events of the year, with spaces expected to fill quickly.

Kildare woman launches magic book

Kildare woman launches magic book

Deaf rapper to headline Athy festival

Deaf rapper to headline Athy festival

Féile Liam O’Flynn returns to Kildare

Féile Liam O’Flynn returns to Kildare

Burren arrives in Newbridge Silverware

Burren arrives in Newbridge Silverware

Life

Living Greener: Modern life has exiled death

Living Greener: Modern life has exiled death

Once a loved one is gone, the modern attitude seems to say, everything they loved should go as well.

Fit Focus: The anti-aging secret hiding in Your dumbbells

Fit Focus: The anti-aging secret hiding in Your dumbbells

Kildare Rescue Tails: KWWSPCA host dog show

Kildare Rescue Tails: KWWSPCA host dog show

Living Greener: A beginner's guide to butter making

Living Greener: A beginner's guide to butter making

Fit Focus: Why 'eat less, move more' fails every time

Fit Focus: Why 'eat less, move more' fails every time

Sponsored

A business opportunity worth exploring

A business opportunity worth exploring

A business opportunity worth exploring The decision by the owners of Fine Framers to retire has created a rare opportunity for an entrepreneur to acquire a well-established and profitable local business.

Heritage Village:Ireland’s First Modern Later Living Community

Heritage Village:Ireland’s First Modern Later Living Community

Heritage Village Launches Ireland’s First Modern Later Living Community

Heritage Village Launches Ireland’s First Modern Later Living Community

Lorraine Keane’s award winning preloved boutique Fashion Relief Comes to Joe Mallon Motors Naas

Lorraine Keane’s award winning preloved boutique Fashion Relief Comes to Joe Mallon Motors Naas

Join The Festive Fun At Midlands Park Hotel

Join The Festive Fun At Midlands Park Hotel

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