The official opening of Athy’s plaza was an event which caught the local community’s interest, and despite the poor weather it attracted a sizeable crowd of locals.

Children particularly love showing their dogs as they get to walk around the parade ring with all the other competitors and the surrounding audience always give them a great welcome with big cheers and rosettes for the winners.

The holding comprises an old farmyard and a derelict cottage, the latter offering clear scope for renovation or replacement (subject to planning permission)

The 1914-18 war saw more men from Athy enlisting than any other town in Co Kildare

The KWWSPCA depends so very much on the generosity of the public to carry out its work.

ONE of the highlights of the recent Heritage Week lectures here in Athy was the tour of the old St Michael’s Cemetery given by Michael Donovan and Clem Roche

Most people today seem pretty miserable, ignorant and superstitious, and few people I know read books anymore

By swapping out high-calorie, low-nutrient foods and drinks for smarter alternatives, you can cut calories, improve nutrition, and still enjoy what you eat

This is very much a fun dog show and is open to all dogs over six months of age no matter what shape or breed, with no fussy conditions to comply with

A unique opportunity for farmers and equestiran enthusiasts according to the auctioneer

Greenhouses are a handy option for gardeners in most climates, albeit an expensive one

Most of our homes require large amounts of energy to run, which we burn fossil fuels to acquire

What Is the Norwegian 4x4 Method?

'We owe a huge debt to the Sisters of Mercy and the Christian Brothers.'

WE feature a dog this week called Sonny, who was a previous subject of this article last May, but unfortunately, still hasn’t been chosen for a home.

The land is being sold freehold with a guide price of €600,000.

One of the most nutritious of vegetables overall

The auctioneer describes it as a rare opportunity

We all know exercise is essential for longevity, but what if you could significantly reduce your risk of early death with just three minutes of movement per day?

Part of a new development featuring 90 homes