As it stands, Alex Beirne will be suspended for next Sunday's clash against Cavan but Brian Flanagan confirmed that Kildare will be looking at the possibility of getting that decision overturned 

There red cards, black cards, moments of magic, moments of farce but eventually Derry came from five points down early in the second half to beat Kildare by three points

Derry are the opponents for Kildare on Saturday evening in Cedral St Conleths Park

Kildare's man of the match Muiris Curtin was quick to pass the praise around after his superb man of the match display during the win over Antrim

The squad shows a huge turnover of players from the 2025 squad

The changes come into immediate effect

“The council seems to underestimate the importance of Ellistown GAA. It covers a big area, with a very active playground and crèche."

A second half goal by Sam Doran added to first half efforts from Alex Beirne and Eoin Cully saw Kildare record an impressive win over Offaly at Cedral St Conleths Park this evening

It is hoped to "get something sorted" to mark a vintage year for local clubs

A brilliant late two pointer by Brian McLoughlin, part of his nine point haul, helped a Kildare team who played with 14 men after Brendan Gibbons' 44th minute dismissal earn a draw against last year's All-Ireland semi-finalists Tyrone

A persistent hip injury forced David Hyland to recently announce his inter-county retirement, he sat down with the Kildare Nationalist's Pat Costello to discuss that decision and look back on over a decade in a Kildare jersey

Nobody could pretend that Kildare's preparations for the National League has been anywhere near ideal and a lot of young and inexperienced players are learning about elite level football at the same time

Westmeath lifted the O'Byrne Cup after Luke Loughlin and Ronan Wallace were allowed the freedom of Cedral St Conleths Park to inspire a final quarter comeback

Kildare meet Westmeath in their first O'Byrne Cup final since 2015

Kildare are looking to reach the O'Byrne Cup final for the first time since 2015

There is an opportunity for a number of new faces as Kildare begin their 2026 in Enniscorthy against Wexford on Saturday

Injuries and retirements are among the reasons that it likely to be a very different looking Kildare football team in the early part of 2026

There was a lot of work put in during Brian Flanagan's first year in charge that will benefit Kildare in 2026

Naas came into the 2025 Senior Football Championship final looking for a fifth successive county title but came up against an Athy side who weren't going to settle for anything less than bringing the Dermot Bourke Cup back to the south of the county. In the other grades, Sallins and Grangenolvin proved to be outstanding champions

Brian Flanagan's team came from 11 points down at half-time to almost catch All-Ireland champions Kerry before losing by two at Cedral St Conleths Park

An 11 point lead was whittled down as the Carlow played with a strong wind in the second half but Grangenolvin stood strong to complete the greatest day in the club's history

The current Communications Officer will replace the outgoing Christine Murrary at Convention on Monday 8 December

It will be a clash between the Tailteann Cup champions and the Sam Maguire champions when Kildare take on Kerry at Cedral St Conleths Park five days before Christmas

The nominations for next month's County Convention have been confirmed

Athy backed up their county final win over Naas with a win over the same club in the Reserve A final

2026 is sure to be an exciting year for Kildare hurling after the fixtures for the Leinster Senior Hurling Championship were confirmed

The hurling was of the highest standard as Maynooth overcame Celbridge to win the Minor 'A' final

Congratulations to all the players on the Athy football panel, whether you played in the final or not.

An incident which occurred in early October is at the centre of online controversy

Celbridge man Mick O'Grady brings down the curtain on an inter-county career that spanned over a decade and saw him make well over 100 appearances in a Lilywhite jersey

Sallins fully justified their favourites' tag as they won their first Intermediate title since 2003

The Johnstownbridge man steps down after over a decade of service in the Lilywhite jersey

This Junior 'A' Championship semi-final seemed dead and buried until Ballykelly produced a stunning comeback in the final minutes 

The championships really take shape now that the group stages have concluded

This weekend sees the final round of games down for decision in the Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship with the games set to take place in Cedral St Conleth’s Park, Manguard Park and Clane’s Conneff Park.

Sallins continue to look awesome in the National Electrical Wholesalers Intermediate Football Championship but Round Towers have to settle for a place in the preliminary quarter-finals due to Castledermot's 13 point win over Ballyteague

The first of the National Electrical Wholesalers Intermediate Football Championship groups will be settled on Thursday evening

Places in the knockout stages will be confirmed this weekend

Bryan Murphy has been many things to Kildare GAA and now adds another string to his bow with his appointment as Head of Football Development

Brian Dowling Returns for a third year as manager of the Kildare senior hurlers and after a year in which Kildare won the Joe McDonagh Cup and gained promotion to Division 1B of the Allianz League the Kilkenny native sat down with The Kildare ...

Richard Commins assesses the intriguing addition of Davy Burke to Brian Flanagan's management team with the Kildare Senior Footballers for the 2026 season

After departing the role as manager of Roscommon after three years in Connacht, Davy Burke joins Brian Flanagan's management back in his native Kildare

Naas and Sarsfields, the top two in the betting for the Joe Mallon Motors Senior Football Championship, will meet in the group stages for the third year in a row following last Sunday's round robin draw.