The church, which closed for renovations after the Easter Sunday Service In April, celebrated its reopening with music, refreshments and a fantastic mass

A talented bunch!

The challenge now is not to look back wistfully, but to reimagine the market as something vibrant, diverse, and central to the life of Athy once again.

A special night for students

She cut off over 60cm of hair!

“WE live in a beautiful village, and it was a great day…a huge success!” said Pearl Voight, chair of the organising committee for the third annual Milltown Canal Festival held recently. {element}“There were hundreds who came, from far and wide.

St Michael's Church in Athy is celebrating the newly renovated building with a fantastic community event

The national winners of this prestigious competition known affectionately as the ‘Community Oscars’ will be revealed at a Gala Awards ceremony in Limerick this November

The sun shone and the sunglasses were out as the Narraghmore Car & Tractor Run and Village BBQ took place. 

Ten years ago, a group of volunteers undertook a big clean-up

The style was off the charts!

Well done to all involved!

A great night had!

Mischa died last December, having lived in Kilcullen since 1992

Irish Girl Guides believes strongly in the transformative power of forming friendships and doing ‘good turns’ for others.

The green is an iconic place, down the hill from the famous round tower, the last remains of the ancient monastic settlement

Athy's first pride event was shown wide support by the community

“The flowers came on all of a sudden in a burst. We had some great sunshine, then a drop of rain, so all the sunflowers came together."

The open day is a fantastic event that takes place year on year to raise animal welfare awareness and raise much needed funds for the shelter

It is a remarkable milestone, known as the blue sapphire wedding anniversary.